Messi and Refik Anadol Turn Iconic Goal into Immersive AI Art for Christie’s Charity Auction

Messi teams up with Refik Anadol for an immersive AI NFT artwork, auctioned by Christie’s to benefit education via Inter Miami CF Foundation and UNICEF

teamLab Biovortex Kyoto — A New Permanent Immersive Museum Opens in Fall 2025

teamLab announces Biovortex Kyoto museum opening fall 2025, featuring four groundbreaking digital artworks in collaboration with Kyoto-Osaka initiative.

EU Regulation Requires Stricter Art Provenance Checks Starting June 28

Starting June 2025, all artworks imported into the European Union must come with verifiable provenance documentation. The EU will implement new regulations targeting cultural goods, significantly affecting international art trade. Aimed at curbing illicit trafficking, especially from conflict zones, the law mandates stricter provenance checks by importers, dealers, and institutions. This article unpacks the regulation and explores its potential impact.

Takashi Murakami’s Latest Solo Exhibition Confronts the Pain of History

Takashi Murakami's latest solo show in Cleveland bridges pop art with sacred architecture and history, exploring trauma, gaming, and digital worlds.

Marina Abramović NFT 2025 Revealed

Marina Abramović unveils her new NFT series “Element” with TAEX—featuring Scorpion, Octopus & Snake. First drop launches June 18 on Ethereum.

Mango Art Festival 2025 Review: Affordable, Cute Mango

Mango Art Festival 2025 returns with works from 200 emerging and established artists. What sold best? And what did galleries have to say? Join Tae Art Man in uncovering the answers.

Art Blocks × OpenSea Artist Residency: First Artist

The Art Blocks × OpenSea Artist Residency officially launches to support generative artists, with Jiwa—an experienced coder and activist—selected as the first artist-in-residence. He will spend four weeks creating new generative art in Marfa, Texas.

Marina Abramović Returns to the Blockchain with a New NFT Collection

Marina Abramović  NFT The NFTs vary in rarity, with standard pieces presented as still images, while the rarer editions feature dynamic animations that evolve in real-time according to the moon’s orbital movements.

Christie’s AI Auction Sparks Outrage from Thousands of Artists

Christie’s New York is hosting its first-ever auction exclusively dedicated to AI-generated art, titled "Augmented Intelligence," running from February 20 to March 5. This landmark event, the first of its kind by a major auction house, has sparked controversy, with nearly 4,000 people signing an open letter demanding its cancellation. Critics argue that the AI models used to create these artworks are trained on copyrighted material without permission, exploiting human artists and raising ethical concerns about the impact on the creative industry.

Thaddaeus Ropac to Open New Gallery at Palazzo Belgioioso in Milan

Thaddaeus Ropac is set to open a new gallery at Palazzo Belgioioso in central Milan in autumn 2025, marking its seventh location. The gallery is scheduled to open in autumn 2025, with Elena Bonanno di Linguaglossa taking on the role of Executive Director, bringing over 25 years of experience in modern and contemporary art, with particular expertise in Italian and American art.