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Changing the narrative: National Public Housing Museum opens in Chicago

The Art Newspaper

Housed in one of the historic Jane Addams Homes, the new museum aims to challenge perceptions about the sector

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Outsider Art Sale at Christie’s

Maine Antique Digest

Christies, New York City Photos courtesy Christies The 2025 edition of Christies Outsider art auction moved to Americana Week and was first up during the schedule of auctions held January 22-26 in New York City during bitter cold temperatures. Offering 145 lots, including property from the William Louis-Dreyfus Foundation and the Robert M.

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In a rare interview, Khaled Sabsabi speaks of his ‘devastation’ after being dropped as Australia’s representative at the 2026 Venice Biennale

The Art Newspaper

The artist criticises Australias arts funding body for failing to allow him to defend misinformation about his art, and says he hopes to take his planned work to Venice independently

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Coopertition

Maine Antique Digest

Beneath the Surface We feel like foreign correspondents these days, with many of the observations you read here written on the go, what with scratching odd bits on the back of reading schedules and permission sheets, regularly scrounging around under ketchup packets and outdated registration cards for crusty pens and stubby

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Paris Metro stubs out exhibition ad featuring smoking David Hockney

The Art Newspaper

The octogenarian and cigarette evangelist has called the decision complete madness

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All Eyes on Milan: Miart Prepares Its Most Ambitious Edition Yet

Artnet News

Led by artistic director Nicola Ricciardi, the 2025 edition of the modern and contemporary art fair returns this week. The post All Eyes on Milan: Miart Prepares Its Most Ambitious Edition Yet appeared first on Artnet News.

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Patti Smith plays rally at Elizabeth Street Garden to protest imminent eviction

The Art Newspaper

The Manhattan sculpture garden was denied protections under the Visual Artist Rights Act

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Did Thomas Kinkade secretly make good art? A new film investigates

The Art Newspaper

A deep dive into the self-styled painter of light uncovers a treasure trove of unseen works by the artist everyone loved to hate

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Dylan Jones collection offers British Cool at Bonhams

Antique Collecting

A collection of artworks belonging to journalist and author Dylan Jones will be a centrepiece of the upcoming British. Cool. The post Dylan Jones collection offers British Cool at Bonhams appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Newly conserved portrait of an Italian beauty who bewitched King Edward VII to go on show

The Art Newspaper

The royal acquired the painting, now in an exhibition at The Kings Gallery, when he was a young prince

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How Barbara Kruger’s Print Plastered Paris—And Other Iconic Artist-Publisher Collaborations

Artnet News

Artnet Auctions' Premier Prints and Multiples Sale features works that illuminate the unique relationship between artists and the teams that materialize their vision. The post How Barbara Kruger’s Print Plastered ParisAnd Other Iconic Artist-Publisher Collaborations appeared first on Artnet News.

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Miami collecting couple gift multi-million pound Joan Mitchell work to Tate

The Art Newspaper

Jorge and Darlene Prez will also fund curatorial endowment and have pledged to make a donation of African art

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Jewellery valuations in probate – six expert tips to avoid costly mistakes

Antique Collecting

Valuing Jewellery for Probate Valuing jewellery for probate is often more complex than executors initially anticipate. Unlike household contents, The post Jewellery valuations in probate – six expert tips to avoid costly mistakes appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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‘We haven’t stopped a minute’: foreign collectors and curators fuel buoyant start at SP-Arte, Brazil's biggest fair

The Art Newspaper

The So Paulo fair is benefiting from renewed interest in art from the Global South, says founder Fernanda Feitosa, thanks in part to Adriano Pedrosas 2024 Venice Biennale

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Tate Modern Receives Monumental Joan Mitchell Painting From Pérez Family

Artnet News

The Abstract Expressionist masterpiece recently hung in the generous donors' bedroom. The post Tate Modern Receives Monumental Joan Mitchell Painting From Prez Family appeared first on Artnet News.

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Steven Shearer: ‘I started to think of the internet as a kind of sarcophagus’

The Art Newspaper

Inspired by religious figuration, the Canadian artists latest series uses images of people sourced online that he has enlarged to create painterly canvases exploring the vulnerability and universality of sleep

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Site of Van Gogh’s Final Painting Will Remain in Private Hands, Says French Court

Artnet News

The Dutchmans rendition of tree roots is at the center of a five-years-long legal spat. The post Site of Van Goghs Final Painting Will Remain in Private Hands, Says French Court appeared first on Artnet News.

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Osaic Partners With Zocks To Bring AI Technology To Advisors

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Osaiz Partners with Zocks to Give Advisors AI Help

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Tilda Swinton Is Getting Her Own Museum Show in Amsterdam

Artnet News

The actor will be debuting eight works created in collaboration with Pedro Almodvar, Tim Walker, and other creatives. The post Tilda Swinton Is Getting Her Own Museum Show in Amsterdam appeared first on Artnet News.

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Barred Texas Broker Pleads Guilty To Stealing From Elderly Clients

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

A barred Texas broker has pleaded guilty to wire fraud, stemming from a scheme in which he robbed $186,000 from three elderly clients and used the money for dating and adult websites and a divorce lawyer.

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Gagosian’s first Willem de Kooning show in 12 years will span five decades

The Art Newspaper

The gallery brought on Cecilia Alemani to curate the show

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Collectors Find Ways to Remember Val Kilmer

WorthPoint

Val Kilmer-signed photos are plentiful but in demand by his fans. The film world received shocking news on Tuesday, April 1, that Val Kilmer died. He was 65. Kilmer was part of some of Hollywood’s most significant franchises. He donned the blank cape and mask in the Batman series during the 1990s and was part of the hugely successful first Top Gun movie.

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SAA Statement via NHA on NEH

Society of American Archivists

April 3, 2025 As a member of the National Humanities Alliance (NHA), the Society of American Archivists affirms NHAs recent statement on threats to the National Endowment for the Humanities. As we have seen with similar recent actions, including the recent attack on the Institute of Museum and Library Science (IMLS), these efforts have the potential to devastate NEH.

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ARL Advocates for Social Sciences, Library Funding on Capitol Hill

Association of Research Libraries

Last Updated on April 3, 2025, 11:30 am ET Advocates from 17 US states met with members of Congress during the Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA) annual Social Science Advocacy Day on March 25. Foregrounding how social and behavioral sciences are informing policy and improving lives, participants called for robust funding for grantmaking federal agencies in the FY 2026 appropriations process.

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The Everlasting Charm of Easter Jewelry

WorthPoint

Napier Easter egg brooch dating to 1964. When it comes to seasonal jewelry, we tend to think about the fall and winter months rather than earlier in the year. If you think about it, though, springtime truly is a reason to celebrate, and Easter has earned a well-deserved invite to the holiday adornment party. When it comes right down to it, any cross pendant or pair of earrings can serve as an Easter symbol for Christians.

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Wonder of Love: How Denos Vourderis Gave His Wife the World's Biggest Ring

Jewelry Judge

Love stories come in all shapes and sizes, but few can rival the grand romantic gesture of Denos Vourderis, a hardworking immigrant who made good on a fanciful engagement promise by purchasing one of New York City's most enduring landmarks. When Denos proposed to his beloved Lula in 1948, he didn't just offer her a traditional diamond ring. Instead, he vowed to give her "a ring so big that everyone in the world would see how much he loved her, a ring that would never be lost.

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Smithsonian leader: institution will continue to operate ‘free of partisanship’ following Trump attack

The Art Newspaper

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Insights on Auction Sales: Diamond Ring, Wild Black Cherry Bed

WorthPoint

Will Seippel, CEO of WorthPoint, enjoys watching the items sold at auctions held by our WorthPoint Industry Partners. We thought it would be a great idea for him to select some of his favorite sold items and explain why those sales stood out to him. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry.

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Colored engagement rings have officially entered the mainstream

NYC Wholesale Diamonds Blog

With coloured engagement rings becoming a fast growing trend, your options are a lot wider these days than just white diamonds After famously proposing with a shoe in the first film, in Sex and the City 2, Mr Big finally puts a ring on Carrie Bradshaws finger. The ring in question: a 5-carat black diamond by Itay Malkin. Big explains his choice with the words, because youre not like anyone else, and Carrie, characteristically deadpan, breathes a sigh of relief: I thought you were going to say it

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An AASLH Member’s Letter to the Smithsonian

American Association for State and Local History

2013 Flickr user m01229. Some rights reserved. Photo: Smithsonian Castle. Available at: [link] This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 License. To view a copy of this license, visit: [link]. No modifications or endorsements are implied. We are presenting this letter as an example to AASLH members and others who are willing to send their own messages to federal and state officials on behalf of history and museums.

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