Wed.Apr 02, 2025

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Inspired by the Cantonese diaspora in Europe, Lap-See Lam wins $100,000 Lise Wilhelmsen Art Award

The Art Newspaper

The Swedish artist has explored Westernised Chinese restaurants through a magical realist lens

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Smithsonian Museum Director Placed on ‘Indefinite’ Leave Amid Pressure Campaign

Artnet News

Kevin Young took the reins of the institution in 2021. The post Smithsonian Museum Director Placed on ‘Indefinite’ Leave Amid Pressure Campaign appeared first on Artnet News.

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Where to see Van Gogh's work in 2025: Boston, London and beyond

The Art Newspaper

Japan wins out, with three separate shows that, together, will probably attract over a million visitors this year

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The Philadelphia Show

Maine Antique Digest

For 63 years, there has been an antiques show in Philadelphia providing a treasure hunt for the finest things money can buy.

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‘Where are the artists with disabilities?’: the organisations opening up Asia’s art world

The Art Newspaper

Hong Kongs No Limits festival gives prominent spaces across the city to artists with disabilities, while Singapores Art:Dis pairs students with high-profile mentors

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A Life-Sized Statue of a Bejeweled Ancient Priestess Is Unearthed in Pompeii

Artnet News

The statue is one of two recently uncovered in the ancient city. The post A Life-Sized Statue of a Bejeweled Ancient Priestess Is Unearthed in Pompeii appeared first on Artnet News.

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Museu de Arte de São Paulo traces its own history and evolution across exhibitions in its new tower

The Art Newspaper

The museums inaugural programming in its new 14-storey wing chronicles and builds on the museums 78-year legacy

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California’s creative economy buttressed by Hollywood and college arts departments

The Art Newspaper

This is according to the latest edition of the Otis College Report on the Creative Economy

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Did an Artwork Save Your Life? Artist Ahmet Öğüt Wants Your Story

Artnet News

His project is inspired by the unlikely tale of a public sculpture rescuing the operator of a crashing train. The post Did an Artwork Save Your Life? Artist Ahmet t Wants Your Story appeared first on Artnet News.

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A brush with… Celia Paul — podcast

The Art Newspaper

In this first episode of the new series of A brush with, Ben Luke talks to the painter Celia Paul about her influencesincluding writers as well as contemporary and historic artistsand the cultural experiences that have shaped her life and work

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The Getty Trust Will Sell $500 Million in Bonds to Beef Up Museum’s Fire Protections

Artnet News

The Palisades wildfire in January proved that the museums systems worked well, but more fires loom in the coming months. The post The Getty Trust Will Sell $500 Million in Bonds to Beef Up Museum’s Fire Protections appeared first on Artnet News.

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Nicolo Cardi on Taking His Father’s Legacy Global and the Future of the Gallery Model

Artnet News

"The old business model is not longer sustainable," said Cardi. The post Nicolo Cardi on Taking His Fathers Legacy Global and the Future of the Gallery Model appeared first on Artnet News.

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‘We can’t predict the future or what will happen’: Trump’s slashing of US foreign aid hits heritage conservation

The Art Newspaper

Restoration and preservation projects in countries from Sierra Leone to Ukraine are now at risk following US governments sudden cuts to aid funding

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Virtual Event: Raising Your Voice for Archives

Society of American Archivists

Archivists are concerned about recent developments at the national level affecting records we work with, our institutions, our users, and our professional lives. But how can we practically and effectively address issues that concern us? Join SAA on April 21 at 2:00 p.m. CT for a webinar tackling this topic. This free webinar will provide just-in-time training to assist archivists who want to speak up on issues as they emerge.

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A Robert Frank photo he saw as ‘threatening’ and a ghostly Dalí painting: our pick of the April auctions

The Art Newspaper

Plus Drers engraving of Nemesis and a painting by one of Chinas greatest Modern artists

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AI In Art Collecting and Appraising

WorthPoint

AI art is becoming more common, but not everyone is happy about it. Can AI technology create, design, appraise, and curate fine art? These days, you can’t turn around without interacting with some kind of artificial intelligence, or AI, as we all know it. It can be a very complicated concept for some, but there are simple ways of expressing it.

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The High Fantasy Art of Frank Frazetta

WorthPoint

Frazettas artwork became iconic in the fantasy genre. Frank Frazetta (1928-2010) is known as the Godfather of fantasy art.” His art is dark, filled with themes of battle and violence. He has been a major influence on legions of illustrators, and his art is instantly recognizable. His influence echoes down through to today. Modern videogame designers often cite Frazetta as an inspiration, and fashion brand Supreme recently brought out a special Frank Frazetta collection featuring some of hi

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New James Bond Buzz Could See Collectibles Gain

WorthPoint

J ames Bond Funko Pops could see increased attention with the buzz around the new Amazon movie. In 2021, the James Bond movie No Time to Die saw the end of the central character. Now, word is coming that this end will be preserved, with the next movie set to be a prequel. According to an informant to UK-based The Sun , Bonds death wont be ignored when Amazon reignites the series.

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Marjorie Merriweather Post: 'My Blue Diamond Is Prettier Than That Other One'

Jewelry Judge

In honor of April's official birthstone, we present the fascinating backstory of the historic and well-traveled "Blue Heart Diamond," a 30.62-carat stunner that Smithsonian benefactor Marjorie Merriweather Post described as "prettier than that other one" while escorting guests on a tour of the National Gem Gallery. The object of her snub was the "Hope Diamond.

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Jack Vettriano: A Life of Femme Fatales and Mysterious Mavericks

Invaluable

Jack Vettriano – In the Heat of the Day. Sold for$170,050 via Lyon & Turnbull (May 2004). Dubbed the peoples painter by the British press, Jack Vettrianos nostalgic and sensuous paintings of femme fatales and enigmatic men resonated with an audience smitten with his glamorous sense of romance and lust. Self-taught and self-made, Vettraino died at the age of 73 in March 2025, but not before gaining recognition as an artist renowned for an ability to encapsulate the publics desire for se

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Take Action to Save the National Endowment for the Humanities

American Association for State and Local History

After effectively shutting down the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) this week , the Trump administrations Department of Government Efficiency is now targeting the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). The administration is threatening to reduce staff, cut the agencys grant programs, and rescind grants that have already been awarded.

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