Through Vatican mediation, the museum researcher was freed alongside nine others earlier this summer
The work's brightly coloured positivity stands in sharp contrast to the notorious reputation of the prison where it is installed
The artist, who was wrongfully incarcerated for almost 42 years, will receive $25,000 and a solo stand at this year’s edition of the fair
Companies that manage advertising spaces in Houston reportedly called off the project with little warning or explanation
The Museum of Broken Windows takes on themes of state-sponsored racial injustice in light of New York mayor Eric Adams's planned municipal budget allocating $11bn to the NYPD
The man known as The Merchant of Death was exchanged for the American athlete, who was arrested for possessing cannabis oil at a Moscow airport in February
Yevgeny Roizman, who established the Nevyansk Icon Museum in Yekaterinburg, was until yesterday the last prominent opposition politician in Russia to not have been arrested for speaking out against the war
Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara was sentenced to five years in prison in June
He has been found guilty of attempting to overthrow the government by an Istanbul court
The show, at the Arizona State University Art Museum, comes as museums nationwide grapple with the fine line between ‘fetishising’ prisoners and broadening dialogue around incarceration
Silver Art Projects, which operates a year-long residency program at the Lower Manhattan office complex, has received support for the initiative from Agnes Gund’s Art for Justice Fund
The work, dedicated to incarcerated women on Rikers Island, was completed in 1972 and was once almost completely destroyed
The now-defunct jail once held playwright Oscar Wilde on charges of gross indecency between 1895 and 1897
The painter, who died in October from ovarian cancer, also turned the first meal of exonerated prisoners into an artwork
Modi, who is currently held in Wandsworth Prison in London, is wanted for allegedly defrauding a state bank of £729m
Members of the collective argue that the museum implicitly supported construction of a jail
The artist speaks about her role in judging the Koestler Awards for art made by UK prisoners and the importance of creativity in confinement
Billionaire investor argues in his resignation letter that he pushed for reforms
Organisations target Tom Gores, whose firm invests in a corporation accused of charging prison inmates “egregious” rates for calls