Conflict
‘While there are dictators, no one can feel safe’: projects marking anniversaries of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine emphasise need for global vigilance
Among the initiatives launched to mark both 1,000 days since the invasion and its approaching third anniversary is an exhibition in Kharkiv exploring how the concept of safety “has been profoundly redefined by the war”
Inside Aliph, the organisation racing to save the world’s heritage
An in-depth look at the inner workings of the International Alliance for the Protection of Heritage in Conflict Areas
‘Art is the opposite of war’: amid a new wave of bombardment, Beirut's culture professionals remain defiant
Israeli airstrikes have led to gallery and museum closures, but artists and gallerists are determined to continue their work
Why cultural destruction is such a dangerous military tactic
A landmark report shows how attacks on heritage can cause “psychosocial, economic, and other types of harm”—but laws need to go further
Rencontres d'Arles 2024 offers a stark reminder of the fictions that shape us
The latest edition of the renowned photography festival features several exhibitions highlighting the dangers of taking imagery at face value
War, refugees, destruction: how Venice Biennale 2024 will reflect our era
Thousands have called for Israel’s pavilion to be cancelled, a proposed Palestinian exhibition was rejected, while Ukraine’s pavilion deals with its ongoing war
Unarmed female photographer hit by Israeli rubber bullet
World Press Photo Award winner was injured on her leg and suffered dizziness from tear gas
Modigliani catalogue raisonné still years away
Competing claims and potential conflicts of interests delay publication, originally scheduled for 2006