Wed.Jan 29, 2025

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The second wave of immersive institutions has arrived—how can traditional museums and galleries harness their power?

The Art Newspaper

Museums and galleries have a fresh opportunity to work with a new type of digital art venue that is spreading around the world, with the power to tell interactive stories of cultural heritage to multiple users using free-roam VR headsets

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American Art with Works from the Collection of Linda L. Bean

Maine Antique Digest

Bonhams, New York City Photos courtesy Bonhams Bonhams held its American art sale the week before Thanksgiving, as is its custom. A selection of works from the estate of Linda L. Bean (1941-2024), granddaughter of the founder of L.L. Bean, was offered, including paintings by the Wyeth family of artists.

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Railroads of the American West provide the subjects, sounds and instruments in new musical performance

The Art Newspaper

The artists and composers Raven Chacon and Guillermo Galindo will debut the final movement in their collaborative performance and graphic musical store

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Could This $50 Garage Sale Find Be a $15 Million Van Gogh?

Artnet News

A high-tech analysis conducted by a data science firm suggests the work was painted by the Post-Impressionist in 1889. The post Could This $50 Garage Sale Find Be a $15 Million Van Gogh? appeared first on Artnet News.

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‘His paintings are magical’: Barry Humphries’s art to feature alongside Dame Edna memorabilia at Christie’s auction

The Art Newspaper

The entertainers collection also includes rare bookssuch as very early editions of Oscar Wildes The Importance of Being Earnest

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Sotheby’s Downsizes and Changes Fees

Maine Antique Digest

On December 12, just after M.A.D.

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New arts centre opens in Brooklyn, housing three non-profits and a public library

The Art Newspaper

The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts has a large, fresh space at the L10 Arts and Cultural Center

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Wherever its sales are based, the Old Master market is in good health

The Art Newspaper

The art market has not left London but it does seem to be leaving, and anyone watching sales in Paris can see where it has begun to shift

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UCCA Director Philip Tinari on China’s Rapidly Changing Museum Landscape

Artnet News

There are areas 'with populations of one million, two million, even five million, that dont yet have contemporary art institutions,' but hopefully they will soon, he says. The post UCCA Director Philip Tinari on China’s Rapidly Changing Museum Landscape appeared first on Artnet News.

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British Museum ‘running as normal’ after alleged IT attack by former employee

The Art Newspaper

Both permanent galleries and temporary exhibitions were closed at the weekend following the suspected sabotage

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Gallerist Florian Araïb on Risk and Reward in the Art World

Artnet News

The dealer forged his own path by taking a leap of faith and championing international emerging artists. The post Gallerist Florian Arab on Risk and Reward in the Art World appeared first on Artnet News.

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Louis Wain watercolour is purr-fect picture

Antique Collecting

A signed watercolour of two stray cats by celebrated Victorian artist Louis Wain (1860-1939) were the stars of a recent The post Louis Wain watercolour is purr-fect picture appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Comparing Dynasties: Tang vs. Song Dynasty Art 

Invaluable

The artistic creativity of the Tang (618-907 CE) and Song (960-1279 CE) Dynasties is some of the most dynamic and impressive in Chinese history. Spanning more than 6 centuries together, this dynastic duo brought to light the brilliance of new modes and materials that set Chinese art on course for its brilliance today. In this article we return to these pinnacle periods to explore the major styles, media, and themes that the artists of the Tang and Song dynasties perfected.

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Principal contents of Boden Hall to sell at Sworders

Antique Collecting

The principal contents of Cheshire county house Boden Hall will go under the hammer in an Essex saleroom this March. The post Principal contents of Boden Hall to sell at Sworders appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Arts and Crafts silver set to shine in Design Sale

Antique Collecting

A group of important pieces of Arts and Crafts silver from the Lion Collection will be on offer in the The post Arts and Crafts silver set to shine in Design Sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Early Palestinian photographer's exhibition at Tel Aviv museum follows renewed study of her work

The Art Newspaper

Karimeh Abbud, one of the earliest female Palestinian photographers, comes into greater focus in her biggest show to date in Israel

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Collector Basma Al Sulaiman on the Future of the Saudi Art Market: ‘We Are Not Just Consumers’

Artnet News

Saudi Arabian collector Basma Al Sulaiman is forward-thinking and passionate. I had the pleasure of meeting her during the opening of Art Basel Paris last year. What ensued were many fascinating conversations on the status quo of the cultural sector in the Middle East. She invited me to explore the Islamic Arts Biennale in Jeddah […] The post Collector Basma Al Sulaiman on the Future of the Saudi Art Market: ‘We Are Not Just Consumers’ appeared first on Artnet News.

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Gone, Gone, Gone

Reagan Upshaw Fine Art

Forty years ago, I was standing in a small auction gallery in New Jersey with a paddle in my hand. I was there to bid on a painting of children by a lake by the American Impressionist, Edward Dufner (1872-1957). Born in Buffalo, Dufner enrolled in art classes at the Buffalo Art Students League at age 19. Two years later he won a scholarship to the Arts Students League in New York.

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Art Deco Is the Cat’s Meow in 2025

WorthPoint

Art deco furniture, including case pieces, side tables, and nightstands, will be popular this year, like this attractive waterfall nightstand (or end table) from the 1930s. The waterfall style, named for its distinctive rounded drops at the edges of horizontal surfaces thought to resemble a flowing waterfall, was a prevalent deco design. The Roaring Twenties are roaring back in style.

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Conservation Internship for Broadening Access (CIBA) 2025

WCG

Application opens: January 27, 2025 Deadline to apply: February 28, 2025 at 11:59PM (EST) Number of Weeks: 10 Start Date: June 2, 2025 End Date: August 8, 2025 This is a cohort internship so all interns should be able to start and end on these dates and be actively engaged in the internship at least 36 hours/week Stipend Amount: $4400 ($440/week for 2025) + housing provided The Conservation Internship for Broadening Access (CIBA) offers in person, hands-on opportunities for current or recent un

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Thieves Blow Up Dutch Museum Door to Steal 2,500-Year-Old Golden Helmet

Jewelry Judge

A solid gold helmet dating back to the 5th century BC and cherished as a national treasure by generations of Romanians was stolen in the predawn hours of Saturday morning when three hooded thieves used explosives to blow out a door at the Drents Museum in Assen, the Netherlands. The intruders took three minutes to abscond with the "Golden Helmet of Coofeneti," as well as three golden bracelets that dated back to the ancient Dacians.

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Smithsonian Institution and US National Gallery of Art shutter diversity offices following President Trump's executive order

The Art Newspaper

A Trump executive order has led the largely government-funded institutions to roll back their diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives

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