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*HANNAH GARTSIDE* is one of several artists commissioned by Brisbane’s Institute of Modern Art (IMA) to produce a new work as part of IMA’s artist relief program “Making Art Work.”

Queensland Artist Relief Initiative “Making Art Work” Amid Crisis

Exterior of Messeplatz during Art Basel in Basel, 2019. Courtesy Art Basel.

No Art Basel in Basel This Year

Cautious Re-opening of Art Institutions in the Middle East

The space of Manila-based Green Papaya Art Projects has been badly damaged by fire. Image via Facebook.

Manila’s Oldest Artist-Run Space Damaged in Fire

Concept image produced by *PAULA VILAPLANA* for the 13th Shanghai Biennale. Courtesy Shanghai Biennale.

Fluidity Guides 2020 Shanghai Biennale

Screengrab on Instagram made by Peter Chung for _ArtAsiaPacific_.

United States Museums Criticized for Attempts at Solidarity

*HERB TAM*, _George Floyd_, 2020, acrylic on canvas, 8 x 10 inches. Courtesy the artist.<br>

Black Lives Matter to Cultural Organizations in the United States

Exterior view of the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo (MOT). Image via Wikimedia Commons.

How Japanese Museums Are Preparing to Reopen

Exterior of Seoul Museum of Art. Image via Seoul Museum of Art’s Facebook page.

South Korean Museums Facing Second Round of Closures

Rendering of X Museum, Beijing. Image via X Museum’s website.

Beijing Gets New Museum by Millennials

Installation view of the 22nd Biennale of Sydney, at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2020. Photo by Zan Wimberley. Courtesy the Biennale of Sydney.

Biennale of Sydney Returns for Second Act

The exterior of the Hong Kong Legislative Council Complex. Image via Wikimedia Commons.

Hong Kong Cultural Workers Decry National Security Law

Installation view of Busan Biennale 2018 at Museum of Contemporary Art, Busan. Courtesy Busan Biennale Organizing Committee.

Busan Biennale Forging Ahead for September

*ETEL ADNAN* has won the 2020 Griffin Poetry Prize for her book of poetry about war, heartbreak, and memory. Image via the Facebook of the Museum of Art and Design at MDC, Miami.

Etel Adnan Wins Griffin Poetry Prize