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Artist Lunaina Himid is among this year's Turner Prize shortlist nominees.

Turner Prize 2017 Nominees: A Diverse List All Over 40

Nominees mark a significant shift for the prestigious art award, which only this year shed its over-50 age limit for nominees.
By Alanna Martinez
Eden Condoms, Esther Pi & Timo Waag, Spain.

Only Date Art Lovers Who Carry Adam and Eve Condoms in Their Wallets

Artists Esther Pi and Timo Waag's 'Eden Condoms' are inspired by 17th century drawings and prints of biblical characters.
By Alanna Martinez
French President Francois Hollande visiting the Department of Islamic Arts galleries at the Louvre in 2012.

Louvre Offers to Store Rescued Art from Syria, Jeremy Shaw Wins Sobey Art Award

French president François Hollande sees the museum's new storage facility as a potential safe haven for at-risk artifacts.
By Alanna Martinez
Pussy Riot, Straight Outta Vagina, 2016.

Pussy Riot Releases Vagina-Themed Song, France to Open 15 New Museums

By Alanna Martinez
Donald Trump, clearly already as master of romancing the microphone.

Donald Trump’s Handwriting Is Now a Free Font, Taylor Swift Museum Show Heads to NY

By Alanna Martinez
Canadian architect Frank Gehry unveils his latest structrual entity in Sydney on December 16, 2010. Gehry, 81, said the 150 million USD business school at Sydney's University of Technology, would "generate some questions" but he was confident the wrinkly tree-house design would ultimately be embraced. The 11-storey building, which will begin construction in 2012 on the university's existing campus, will be Gehry's only Australian design. AFP PHOTO / Torsten BLACKWOOD (Photo credit should read TORSTEN BLACKWOOD/AFP/Getty Images)

Can We Stop Calling Architects ‘Starchitects’ Now? ArtPrize Dallas Nixed, and More

By Alanna Martinez
Intersections by Anila Quayyum Agha took home last year's ArtPrize Public Vote and Juror's grand prize (Photo Courtesy of artprize.org)

Here’s Everything You Need to Know About ArtPrize 2015

By Ben Shapiro
The massive crowds at ArtPrize in Grand Rapids. (Photo courtesy ArtPrize)

The Deep-Pocketed ArtPrize to Open Second Edition in Dallas in 2016

By Nate Freeman
ART21 executive director Susan Sollins. (Courtesy ART21)

ART21 Founder and Executive Director Susan Sollins Dies

By Alanna Martinez
Anila Quayyum Agha’s Intersections is on view at the Grand Rapids Art Museum. (Photo courtesy ArtPrize.org)

Anila Quayyum Agha Wins Both the Public and the Jury Award at ArtPrize

By Ann Binlot
Jerry Saltz. (Courtesy Patrick McMullan Company)

ArtPrize 2012 Jury Includes Saltz, Eccles, Freiman, Green and More

By Andrew Russeth
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