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Paris heralds the return of Notre-Dame’s bells

The Art Newspaper

The northern belfry’s mighty bells—the oldest having survived the French Revolution—have been restored in Normandy and reinstalled in the bell chamber, from where they will once again ring out

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A Poignant Painting Made by Gustav Klimt and His Brother Sells for $2.8 Million

Artnet News

Klimt added portraits of their family to his brother's painting after his death. The post A Poignant Painting Made by Gustav Klimt and His Brother Sells for $2.8 Million appeared first on Artnet News.

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£10m Botticelli leads London's pre-Christmas Old Master sales

The Art Newspaper

Nine bidders competed for the 15th century painting of a Virgin and child at Sotheby's, while Zoffany, Tiepolo and Van Dyck topped auctions at Bonhams and Christie's

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Italian Authorities Bust International Antiquities Trafficking Network

Artnet News

Police have arrested four people and 32 people remain under investigation. The post Italian Authorities Bust International Antiquities Trafficking Network appeared first on Artnet News.

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‘One of a kind’: Barbican and Fondation Giacometti to collaborate on 2025 exhibition series

The Art Newspaper

Historic pieces by the acclaimed Swiss sculptor Giacometti will be brought together with works by three leading contemporary artists at the Brutalist London venue

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At 74, Bonnie Lucas, Artist of Feminine Macabre, Is Getting Her Big Break

Artnet News

Portland Gallery ILY2 is presenting a solo booth of work by the artist at Art Basel Miami Beach. The post At 74, Bonnie Lucas, Artist of Feminine Macabre, Is Getting Her Big Break appeared first on Artnet News.

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‘I never pursued the big four or five galleries, they always scared me’: Joan Snyder on her first blue-chip show, roses, and the glass ceiling

The Art Newspaper

The American artist is having her first solo exhibition at the London outpost of Thaddaeus Ropac gallery, which now represents her

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In pictures: giving overlooked artists their due at Art Basel Miami Beach

The Art Newspaper

Curator Amy Smith-Stewart of Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum chooses standout works by emerging and lesser-known artists

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Bananas Are Back at Art Basel Miami Beach—But No, Not the $6.2 Million Kind

Artnet News

Don't have $6.2 million? Chiquita will give you a banana for free. The post Bananas Are Back at Art Basel Miami Beach—But No, Not the $6.2 Million Kind appeared first on Artnet News.

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Miami Advice: Reginald O’Neal on the Purvis Young mural that has always stayed with him

The Art Newspaper

Continuing last years popular series, throughout Art Basel Miami Beach we are speaking to members of the local art scene about their favourite cultural destinations around Miami

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New Shows at the Mayor Gallery and Tate Modern Explore the Early Foundations of Digital Art

Artnet News

Two London exhibitions let viewers experience the fusion of art and pre-internet technology. The post New Shows at the Mayor Gallery and Tate Modern Explore the Early Foundations of Digital Art appeared first on Artnet News.

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National Portrait Gallery partners with immersive institution to tell the human stories behind its collection

The Art Newspaper

New experience produced by Frameless Creative with London museum to launch national and international tour at MediaCity, Salford, in May 2025

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American Workers Growing More Worried About Retirement, MFS Survey Says

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Those Saving for Retirement More Worried Than Those in Retirement, Study Finds

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Power shift: Hoor Al Qasimi tops Art Review’s list of movers and shakers

The Art Newspaper

This year’s edition of the annual list highlights the high standing of art worlders from the Gulf

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First A.I.-Authenticated Artwork Sells Big at Auction in ‘Pivotal Test Case’

Artnet News

Germann Auctions in Zurich was the first auction house to use A.I. authentication to certify artworks for sale in what they called a 'resounding success.' The post First A.I.-Authenticated Artwork Sells Big at Auction in ‘Pivotal Test Case’ appeared first on Artnet News.

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Miami exhibition explores Harlem Renaissance artist William H. Johnson’s final series of paintings

The Art Newspaper

Artists portraits of people like Harriet Tubman and Mahatma Gandhi are a tribute to the many figures who battled discrimination

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What U.S. Taxpayers Should Know Before Moving Overseas

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Americans have long taken up residence abroad. In fact, according to the nonprofit Association of Americans Resident Overseas (AARO), an estimated 5.5 million Americans live in other countries as of 2023.

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‘Everybody’s capable of time travel’: Virgil Ortiz on marrying craft traditions with science-fiction

The Art Newspaper

The Cochiti Pueblo artist, who has an exhibition at the Lowe Art Museum in Miami, discusses educating people about the little-known 1680 Pueblo Revoltand his love of Star Wars

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How Was the Nebra Sky Disk Made? A New Study Reveals Fresh Clues

Artnet News

A team has attempted to recreate the ancient relic. The post How Was the Nebra Sky Disk Made? A New Study Reveals Fresh Clues appeared first on Artnet News.

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SAA Council Ratifies Standards Recommendations, Approves America250 Task Force Creation

Society of American Archivists

December 5, 2024 — At its November hybrid meeting in Chicago, the SAA Council: Approved the minutes of the August 14, 2024 Council meeting.

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At Miami Art Week, Check Out These Artnet Gallery Network Presentations IRL

Artnet News

Make sure not to miss galleries from the Artnet Gallery Network IRL this week. The post At Miami Art Week, Check Out These Artnet Gallery Network Presentations IRL appeared first on Artnet News.

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Hake’s Auctions Presents The Jeff Jacob Collection: Jan 6-22

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

We have set the standard for quality collectibles and customer service in the world of popular culture collectibles since 1967. Your satisfaction is always our first priority.

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Your body is a battleground: reproductive rights art show on wheels rolls into Miami

The Art Newspaper

A truck emblazoned with Barbara Krugers famous text has arrived in Miami Beach after a cross-country tour,

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Wheaton Arts Mid-Winter Antique Show: Jan 25-26

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

Spotlighting approximately 40 quality dealers, this event attracts thousands of visitors from the Mid-Atlantic region. Attendees can explore a wide selection of antique furniture, books, ceramics, glass, jewelry, linens, memorabilia, paper, toys, pottery, primitives, vintage accessories, and more.

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The Sale of Richard Wattenmaker’s Collection

Maine Antique Digest

Freeman’s | Hindman, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Photos courtesy Freeman’s | Hindman Freeman’s | Hindman in Philadelphia kicked off the fall season Sunday, September 22, with a single-owner sale of American and European art, American furniture, fraktur, pottery, and the art of the blacksmith, most of it French wrought iron, from the collection of

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Old West Show & Auction – January 24-25

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

Old West Show & Auction The post Old West Show & Auction – January 24-25 appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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Cellblock embroidery set artist free to sew new scenes—now on view in Miami

The Art Newspaper

Ray Materson continues to stitch the miniature images he once made for himself and other inmates, currently for sale by Andrew Edlin Gallery as part of Art Basel Miami Beach

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Shannon’s Sets New Record

Maine Antique Digest

Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers, Milford, Connecticut, established a new auction record for artist Alfred T. Bricher (1837-1908) on October 24. Morning at Narragansett—The Turn of the Tide sold for $337,500 (includes buyer’s premium); the estimate was $150,000/200,000.

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'A wider framework for identity': Miami exhibition brings visibility to the Spanish-speaking diaspora

The Art Newspaper

An exhibition at the Prez Art Museum explores the rangeand limitationsof organizing terms like Latinx and Chicanx

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The Journal of Wealth Management

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‘I would love to have a Louise Bourgeois spider in my garden’: Ariel and Daphna Bentata on their adventurous collection

The Art Newspaper

The Miami-based couple started their collection 31 years ago with a taste for contemporary art and the local flavors of Miami

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Gallerist Alleges Scope Art Show Censored Trump Portrait

Artnet News

A bidding war for the work has since ensued. The post Gallerist Alleges Scope Art Show Censored Trump Portrait appeared first on Artnet News.

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In Miami, Nada’s intimate moments promote a closer look

The Art Newspaper

The 22nd edition of satellite fair New Art Dealers Alliance features many works that encourage quietude and connection

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At least 14 Boston precincts ran out of ballots in November election, WBUR analysis finds

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A WBUR analysis finds problems at Boston polling places were significant during the election in early November. Based on complaints, at least 14 precincts ran out of ballots in neighborhoods like Hyde Park and Charlestown. A WBUR analysis finds problems at Boston polling places were significant during the election in early November. Based on complaints, at least 14 precincts ran out of ballots in neighborhoods like Hyde Park and Charlestown.

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Art Basel Miami Beach Diary: leathermen cause a stir, a brazen blazer and British comfort foods

The Art Newspaper

Plus, top tips for dealing with fair-and party-weary feet

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What Are Hallmarks? A Quick Introduction

Sarasota Antique Buyers

Hallmarks are small stamped symbols found on precious metals that indicate purity, origin, and the maker’s identity. These marks have long represented the true quality of items, especially in British sterling silver. In the competitive market of sterling silver, hallmarks are vital for buyers and sellers to authenticate the metal. They not only guarantee an item’s value but also provide historical context, often connecting pieces to specific eras or craftsmanship techniques.

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Dina Danish’s tapestries at Art Basel Miami Beach depict current events

The Art Newspaper

The artists textile works depict important events from recent years, including the assassination attempt on the US President-elect