• Reviews

A Remixed Museum: The Louvre Abu Dhabi

While the Louvre Abu Dhabi can seem like an art-historical Cliffs Notes, the ambition to reshuffle the deck makes the museum a game-changer.

• By
  Alexandra Peers
• Nov 9, 2017 4:16 pm

• News

Morning Links: Christo Edition

Christo will create 4.5 kilometers of paths on Lake Iseo in Italy made of yellow nylon that will connect two of its islands to the mainland for the first time, allowing the public to “walk on

• By
  The Editors of ARTnews
• Apr 23, 2015 8:42 am

• Interviews

Protesting the Guggenheim in Abu Dhabi: An Interview with G.U.L.F.

Last Saturday, during the opening weekend of the Guggenheim's "Italian Futurism, 1909-1944: Reconstructing the Universe," some forty protestors proceeded to drop banners, hand out fliers and recite ch…

• By
  Matthew Shen Goodman
• Feb 26, 2014 2:16 pm

• Features

Abu Dhabi Says Saadiyat Island Will Move Forward

The sprawling multibillion-dollar cultural development on Saadiyat Island is moving forward, according to a statement that appeared today on the website of Abu Dhabi's executive council. Two of the…

• By
  Stephanie Cash
• Jan 24, 2012 4:30 pm

• News

‘An Oasis in the Desert’

Governments in the United Arab Emirates are spending billions of dollars in an ambitious, unprecedented effort to create cultural districts with world-class museums—along with a support system of…

• By
  ARTnews
• Feb 1, 2009 12:00 am