BANGKOK ART BIENNALE REVEALS ARTISTS FOR 2024 ITERATION
Organizers of the Bangkok Art Biennale have named the forty-five local and international artists participating in the event’s fourth edition. Titled “Nurture Gaia” and led by Thai curator and art historian Apinan Poshyananda, who helmed the three previous editions that have taken place since the Biennale’s 2018 founding, this year’s iteration is set to open […]
MARION ACKERMANN NAMED FIRST WOMAN TO HELM BERLIN STATE MUSEUMS
Marion Ackermann, who since 2016 has served as general director of Dresden’s state museums, has been named president of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation (SPK), the Art Newspaper reports. She is the first woman to occupy the role, in which she will oversee some 2,000 employees spread among libraries, archives, research organizations, and fifteen Berlin […]
LÉVY GORVY DAYAN SHUTTERS HONG KONG OUTPOST
Blue-chip gallery Lévy Gorvy Dayan (LGD) is closing its Hong Kong branch, the Financial Times reports. The gallery will continue to maintain its outposts in New York and London. Rebecca Wei, the gallery’s Asian operations chief, told the FT that a post-pandemic shift in customer activity was behind the closure of its Hong Kong space. […]
ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH REVEALS EXHIBITORS FOR 2024 EDITION
The organizers of Art Basel have announced the 283 galleries set to participate in this year’s Miami Beach fair, slated to take place at the Miami Beach Convention Center December 6–8, with preview days December 4 and 5. Hailing from thirty-four countries and territories, the exhibiting galleries include thirty-two first-time participants, the most since 2008. […]