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New Oral History Project Looks at the State of the Art World in 2020

MIR Appraisal

The year 2020 presented us with many challenges, but the art world continued to show its resilience during the global pandemic. This interview was conducted on August 14, 2020 by Nyssa Chow, for the Archives of American Art's Pandemic Oral History Project at Bradford's home in Los Angeles, California.

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Holocaust-restitution firm Mondex settles legal feud with heir over fees for $24m Chagall painting

The Art Newspaper

"Over Vitebsk" by Marc Chagall hung at the Museum of Modern Art for decades until 2020, when it was restituted to the the heirs of a Jewish-owned art gallery in 1930s Berlin

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Art Collective Behind Viral Image of Kamala Harris Sues for Copyright Infringement

Artnet News

The 2020 viral image of Harris and civil rights activist Ruby Bridges draws from a famous Norman Rockwell painting. The post Art Collective Behind Viral Image of Kamala Harris Sues for Copyright Infringement appeared first on Artnet News.

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren reacts to the Federal Reserve interest rate cuts

Wbur

The Federal Reserve announced a half percent cut to interest rates Wednesday — the first cut since March 2020. The Federal Reserve announced a half percent cut to interest rates Wednesday — the first cut since March 2020. Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren talks with WBUR's Morning Edition about the cut. Massachusetts Sen.

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Amid $33m renovation project, Bronx Museum’s executive director departs to lead MFA St Petersburg

The Art Newspaper

Klaudio Rodriguez, who has led the Bronx Museum since 2020, will take on his new role in Florida in October

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Seeking Valuable Carnival Glass? Look For Pieces by These Four Companies

WorthPoint

The examples below are for some of the most rare and sought-after pieces, colors, and patterns made by these companies, which have been highly valued by collectors since 2020. DUGAN/DIAMOND The top-selling Dugan piece since 2020 is this Four Flowers purple chop plate `that sold for $37,500 in 2023. Green Pipe Humidor , $50,000, 2022.

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Max Clendinning and Ralph Adron estate comes to Sworders July 9

Auction Central News

STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, UK — The Tuesday, July 9 Design sale at Sworders includes 106 lots from the estate of architect and interior designer Max Clendinning (1924-2020) and theater designer Ralph Adron (1939-2023).

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