Winner of the MMCA Gwacheon Project 2020 announcedArtReviewartreview.com15 July 2020The design practice stpmj presented an idea for an interactive installation evoking the shapes of lotus leaves, umbrellas or tree canopies
Colston statue replaced with Marc Quinn’s sculpture of Black Lives Matter activist [updated]ArtReviewartreview.com15 July 2020Some have expressed concern that the sculpture was created by a white artist, without a consultative process
Frieze London and Frieze Masters 2020 cancelledArtReviewartreview.com14 July 2020The latest fair hit by the COVID-19 pandemic
Montreal Museum of Fine Arts dismisses director over ‘toxic’ environmentArtReviewartreview.com14 July 2020Director and chief curator Nathalie Bondil has departed MMFA, where she has worked for more than two decades
Gilbert & George quit Royal Academy over exhibition snubArtReview13 July 2020The art eccentrics have left the centuries-old London institution after exhibition plans were turned down
Hagia Sophia’s museum status revoked; reverts to mosqueArtReviewartreview.com13 July 2020The Hagia Sophia in Istanbul was turned into a museum by the Turkish republic’s founding father Kemal Atatürk to mark the country's secularisation
Philippine lawmakers deny licence to broadcaster critical of DuterteArtReviewartreview.com10 July 2020Activists say that blocking ABS-CBN Corp is part of the president’s vendetta against the broadcaster