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29BooksSFMoMA raises price of admission to $30
The San Francisco Museum of Art (SFMoMA) announced this week that, starting 14 October, it will raise its general admission fees from...
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33PodcastsOrlando Museum of Art sues its former director over Basquiat forgery scandal
The Orlando Museum of Art (OMA), which in June 2022 was raided by the FBI over an exhibition of pieces purportedly by...
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38ColumnsBritish Museum imposes ’emergency security measures’ after staff member allegedly steals priceless artefacts
The British Museum is facing a security crisis after admitting that a number of priceless artefacts, some of which date back more...
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36ArtKentucky’s Speed Art Museum to create $22m sculpture park
The Speed Art Museum In Louisville, the oldest and largest art museum in Kentucky, is about to expand even further. On 15...
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33Museums & heritageThaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg and a path to mega-success
No one seems to have a bad word to say about Thaddaeus Ropac. His artists adore him, and he credits them with...
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28ExhibitionsLondon’s National Gallery releases details of 200th anniversary Jeremy Deller project
The Turner prizewinner Jeremy Deller will present an ambitious public art piece in Trafalgar Square in July 2025 marking the 200th anniversary...
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51BooksThefts at the British Museum prompted director’s resignation, say media reports
Anonymous British Museum staff have told The Telegraph newspaper that the director of the museum, Hartwig Fischer, was forced to resign as a result...
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39PodcastsAuctioneer, who admitted he helped make fake Basquiats seized by the FBI, avoids jail time
Michael Barzman, the Los Angeles auctioneer who admitted that he and an accomplice were responsible for between 20 and 30 fake works...
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45ColumnsBarrister Hannatu Musawa is appointed Nigeria’s culture minister
Hannatu Musawa, a Nigerian barrister and human rights activist who has worked as a solicitor in Britain, has been appointed to the...
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33ArtJeanne Greenberg Rohatyn leaves New York gallery LGDR
Less than two years after joining forces to compete with New York’s mega-galleries amid a Covid-19 slump in the market, LGDR will...
