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25BooksFlorence’s new open storage facility is bringing long-hidden art into public view
Most visitors to the ancient Dominican church and museum of Santa Maria Novella in Florence go to see its Renaissance gems, such...
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32PodcastsJeff Koons sculptures complete long-awaited journey to moon
The US artist Jeff Koons has put works of art on the moon, announcing on Instagram that his Moon Phases series of...
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25ColumnsEarly Gerhard Richter mural, painted over in 1979, resurfaces in Dresden
A mural that Gerhard Richter painted as a student at Dresden University of Fine Arts is to go back on public display,...
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36ArtUkrainian dealer gives the country’s emerging artists a foothold in Hollywood
Lia Snisarenko, an art adviser from Kyiv, was living in Los Angeles with her fiancé when she went home to visit her...
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38Museums & heritageHow Tate briefly considered acquiring a Van Gogh self-portrait—which was later exposed as a fake
In 1953 the Tate was offered a Van Gogh self-portrait by a London woman. The price was £19,500, more than any other...
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37ExhibitionsDocumentary offers a close-up on the foul-mouthed Frida Kahlo
In the documentary Frida (2024), which had its debut at the Sundance Film Festival in January, the director Carla Gutiérrez exhumes Frida...
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28BooksAlbert Frey’s Aluminaire House finds a home
In 1931, an oblong, three-storey building clad in shiny aluminium became a sensation at the biennial expo of the Allied Arts and...
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23PodcastsNYC Department of Cultural Affairs announces $52.2m in grants to more than 1,000 organisations
The NYC Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) announced it has awarded $52.2m to more than 1,000 cultural organisations across New York City....
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40Columnsartists mark second anniversary of Ukraine invasion
The people of Ukraine will be heard and seen as never before this weekend in events to mark the second anniversary of...
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25ArtDo museums still matter? New show at Mudam Luxembourg examines why and how institutions operate
Is the modern museum as we know it still relevant today? The director of the Mudam Luxembourg (Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean),...
