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Middle Eastern Art

Installation view: Maurizio Cattelan, Maurizio Cattelan: “America,” 2016. Gold. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York. September 16–ongoing.

Museum Visitors Wait Hours to Sit on Gold Toilet, Cooper Union Names New President

Museumgoers stood in line for hours to use Maurizio Cattelan’s solid gold toilet at the Guggenheim.
By Alanna Martinez
Cenotaph with Finials Iran, (11th–12th century).

Museum Diplomacy: Could Islamic Art Inspire Middle East Peace?

US ambassador Samantha Power employs "museum diplomacy" and takes diplomats on a tour of the Met Museum.
By Pamela Falk
Governors Island.

Artist Crowdfunds Bridge to Governors Island, a History of the Color Purple—and More

Artist Nancy Nowacek has conceived 'Citizen Bridge,' a floating structure that will span 1,400 across New York harbor's Buttermilk Channel.
By Alanna Martinez
A protester belonging to a group of artists calling themselves 'The Good Crude Britannia', who want the Tate to cut its ties with British Petroleum (BP), throws a substance thought to be molasses on the floor outside, the Tate Britain on June 28, 2010, as the gallery holds its summer party.

BP to Cease Tate Sponsorship, Walker Art Center Ends Internet Cat Fest—and More

By Alanna Martinez
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