News Climate Activists Charged by Feds After Smearing Paint on Degas Work’s Case at National Gallery of Art If convicted, they could each face a maximum sentence of five years in prison. By Karen K. Ho May 26, 2023 10:38 pm
News Climate Protesters Smear Paint on Case and Pedestal of Degas Sculpture at National Gallery of Art The museum has taken the work off view to assess any potential damage, according to its director. By Karen K. Ho Apr 27, 2023 5:46 pm
News Milan Monument Requires Restoration Following Climate Protests, Culture Minister Says Previous attempts to clean the work using high-pressure water were unsuccessful. By Angelica Villa Apr 18, 2023 11:47 am
News Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Closes Early After Plans for ‘Guerrilla Art Installation’ by Climate Activists Leak The planned protest was timed to the 33rd anniversary of the museum's infamous art heist. By Karen K. Ho Mar 20, 2023 12:23 pm
News Climate Activist Group Protests at Rembrandt’s Night Watch at Rijksmuseum The Extinction Rebellion youth activists protested the Rijksmuseum's ongoing partnerships with KLM and ING. By Karen K. Ho Mar 6, 2023 1:41 pm
News English Judge Rejects Prison Time for Just Stop Oil Protestors The two activists involved in the protest were charged with criminal damage by a judge yesterday. By Shanti Escalante-De Mattei Dec 7, 2022 11:35 am
News Environmental Activists Threaten to Start Slashing Paintings If Action Is Not Taken to Stop Climate Change The potential action takes its inspiration from similar suffragette protests. By Tessa Solomon Dec 2, 2022 11:50 am
News Just Stop Oil Protestors Found Guilty of Property Destruction in England The painting's frame weathered $2,300 in damage, a court said. By Shanti Escalante-De Mattei Nov 23, 2022 11:30 am
News As U.N. Climate Talks Continued in Egypt, Protesters Simultaneously Targeted Sculptures in Three European Cities A sculpture by Charles Ray that stands outside the Bourse de Commerce in Paris was doused in orange paint. By Devorah Lauter Nov 19, 2022 10:35 am
News Climate Activists Throw Flour on Warhol-Painted BMW Art Car in Milan Women in the group aimed to draw attention to the "collapse of the climate." By Francesca Aton Nov 18, 2022 11:41 am