Sat.Jan 18, 2025

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What Was Life Like For Ancient Greek Women? A New Exhibition Sheds Some Light

Artnet News

A new exhibition of 180 artworks and antiquities reveals gems of Cycladic art featuring goddesses, religious icons, and everyday women. The post What Was Life Like For Ancient Greek Women? A New Exhibition Sheds Some Light appeared first on Artnet News.

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An insider's guide to Singapore Art Week: Emmeline Yong

The Art Newspaper

The co-founder and director of Objectifs Centre for Photography and Film on her upcoming exhibitions and the best place to see the city's skyline

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For Artist Genieve Figgis, Beauty is Rebellion

Artnet News

The Irish artist shared how cinema, coquette aesthetics, and gardening shape her painted world. The post For Artist Genieve Figgis, Beauty is Rebellion appeared first on Artnet News.

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Let there be light: Singapore Art Week brings art to every part of the city

The Art Newspaper

Visitors to this year's Singapore Art Week are spoilt for choice, with more than 160 events and exhibitions to take in, from art fairs to shows of established and emerging Southeast Asian artists

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Proust’s Love Affair With Art Gets the Spotlight in Madrid Museum Show

Artnet News

"Proust and the Arts" celebrates the artists who the author loved and immortalized in his celebrated novel. The post Proust’s Love Affair With Art Gets the Spotlight in Madrid Museum Show appeared first on Artnet News.

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Singapore Art Week: art off the beaten track

The Art Newspaper

As well as the big museums and fairs, Singapore Art Week gives smaller projects a chance to shine

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Dazzling Jewelry Created by Picasso, Dalí, and More Shines in a New Museum Show

Artnet News

More than 150 objects from Diane Venet's storied collection are going on view. The post Dazzling Jewelry Created by Picasso, Dal, and More Shines in a New Museum Show appeared first on Artnet News.

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A Wealthy Homeowner’s Luxury Spa Complex Emerges in Pompeii

Artnet News

Officials say it could practically have illustrated a scene in the famed Latin novel Satyricon. The post A Wealthy Homeowner’s Luxury Spa Complex Emerges in Pompeii appeared first on Artnet News.

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An insider's guide to Singapore Art Week: Tini Aliman

The Art Newspaper

The sound artist describes creating poetic cartography that retells the stories of the land

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‘Crescendo!’ Artist and Designer Maarten Baas Makes His Solo Debut with Music-Inspired solo

Artnet News

Presented by Galerie Ron Mandos, Amsterdam, Baas explores the boundary between the quotidian and the extraordinary. The post ‘Crescendo!’ Artist and Designer Maarten Baas Makes His Solo Debut with Music-Inspired solo appeared first on Artnet News.

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An insider's guide to Singapore Art Week: Yeo Shih Yun

The Art Newspaper

The founder of INSTINC art space on the DIY spirit of Singapores art scene

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Musical Chairs: Why Top Art Firms Are Reshuffling Their Leadership

Artnet News

Two of the big three auction houses have tapped new CEOs in the last month. The post Musical Chairs: Why Top Art Firms Are Reshuffling Their Leadership appeared first on Artnet News.

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An insider's guide to Singapore Art Week: Robert Zhao Renhui

The Art Newspaper

The artist on how the citys art scene is becoming more focused on sustainability and ecological themes

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The United States Postal Service Turns 250

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

By Maxine Carter-Lome, publisher During the Revolutionary War, instantaneous communication was non-existent, especially over great distances. News and personal correspondence were either delivered by land on foot or horseback, or [.] The post The United States Postal Service Turns 250 appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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An insider's guide to Singapore Art Week: Ning Chong

The Art Newspaper

Ning Chong is the co-founder of the private gallery The Culture Story with her father Chong Huai Seng

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AASLH’s 250 Con

The Mid-Atlantic Museum Association

250 Con is designed to be a galvanizing and unifying moment for the history field as we enter the final year of preparation for the 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026. This once-in-a-generation milestone presents an unprecedented opportunity to elevate our fields relevance, impact, and reach. We would greatly appreciate your help promoting 250 Con with museums and other organizations in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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Call for Volunteers

WCG

The Washington Conservation Guild (WCG) is looking for new Board Members to help share responsibilities in the running of the organization. Would you, or someone you know, like to volunteer with us? We have events that could use support and active participation. Below is a selection of open positions. Interested? Email nominating@washingtonconservationguild.org.