Melissa Gronlund
Middle East correspondent for The Art Newspaper with over a decade reporting experience on cultural heritage and arts in the region, providing on-the-ground analysis of how conflict affects cultural institutions.
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Mar 6, 2026 • 55min
Iran war and culture in the Gulf, the Whitney Biennial, Rembrandt discovery
Jonathan Bikker, Rijksmuseum curator who led the Rembrandt reattribution. Ben Sutton, Art Newspaper editor who reviews major shows. Melissa Gronlund, Middle East correspondent reporting on culture amid conflict. They discuss Gulf museums coping with war and tourism impacts. They tour the Whitney Biennial’s themes and photography focus. They unpack the Rembrandt discovery and technical research that confirmed the painting.
