In February 2024, Fine Art Shippers, a professional art shipping company based in New York, was entrusted with the important project of Banksy mural relocation to Bridgeport, СT, from the South Bronx, NY. The mural titled “Ghetto 4 Life” appeared on the wall of one of the buildings in 2013. The relocation decision followed over a decade of the mural’s existence in the streets of the Bronx, but the task of its extraction and shipment appeared to be both technically challenging and delicate.

The New York art aficionado community is in for a special treat this July. An exhibition of contemporary art, carefully curated by Javier Flores and organized under the auspices of Capital Culture House and Guto Ajayu Culture in Madrid, Spain, is currently held at El Barrio’s Artspace PS109 in NYC. The exhibition features many works by talented international artists, including Vian Borchert’s abstract art paintings.

The J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles has just stricken the deal of the century by acquiring a famous artwork of the Flemish Renaissance painter Quentin Metsys for over £10 million. The Renaissance art masterpiece Madonna of the Cherries is a recently rediscovered 16th-century painting that represents a significant historical heritage and will occupy a significant position in the Getty’s Renaissance collection.

The June 2024 decision by a New York federal judge regarding the 1904 Picasso painting titled La repasseuse finally got the restitution claim by the heirs of the German Jewish collectors resolved. The lawsuit was filed against the present-day owner of the painting, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, by the Rowland & Associates law firm representing the heirs of Karl and Rosi Adler in 2021.

Pablo Picasso is one of the best-known Spanish painters and sculptors of the 20th century. He influenced modern art to a great degree by inspiring the origins of the Cubist movement and leaving a lasting artistic legacy. Many of his artworks, interviews, essays on various art-related topics, and photos were stored in the Pablo Picasso Archive at the Picasso Museum in Paris.

Wishing to feel the pulse of contemporary art and embrace the latest creative visions of identity and human experience? It’s time to schedule a visit to “Here & Now,” a new exhibition at JD Malat Gallery, London, which opened its doors on June 5, 2024, and will last until July 13, 2024. The exhibition may be fairly called the pulse of modern artistic vision, with many cutting-edge artists represented in the glorious line-up.

A few months after the audacious Art Basel Hong Kong, the most popular art fair in Europe, Art Basel 2024, is opening its doors in a couple of days. It will last from June 13 to June 16, 2024, hosting a huge number of exhibitions, shows, and events that no self-respecting art enthusiast can miss. Which highlights deserve your utmost attention? Here is a list of must-see venues and events for the upcoming fair.