Ford Foundation President Darren Walker announces departureArtReviewartreview.com23 July 2024Walker’s role at the foundation reshaped its approach in grants giving towards addressing inequality and social justice
Egyptian cartoonist arrested blindfoldedArtReviewartreview.com22 July 2024Ashraf Omar is well known for his political satire
James C. Scott, much referenced anarchist thinker, 1936–2024ArtReviewartreview.com22 July 2024Author of ‘Seeing Like a State’ and ‘The Art of Not Being Governed’
Ellie Buttrose to curate 2026 Adelaide BiennialArtReviewartreview.com16 July 2024Buttrose curated the Australia Pavilion for this year’s Venice Biennale
Bill Viola, whose videos looked to existential themes, 1951–2024ArtReviewartreview.com15 July 2024‘We have to reclaim time itself, wrenching it from the “time is money” maximum efficiency, and make room for it to flow the other way – towards us,’ Viola said
Petrit Halilaj wins the 2024 Stromboli PrizeArtReviewartreview.com15 July 2024Halilaj was selected from five finalists including Yuri Ancarani, Benni Bosetto, Irene Fenara and Renato Leotta
Former British Museum head named founding director of new Saudi Arabia museumArtReviewartreview.com12 July 2024Hartwig Fischer stepped down last July amid the scandal over 1500 lost or stolen items
