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‘It surprised me’: artist finds inspiration in what AI art gets wrong

The Art Newspaper

Charlie Engman is creating a counter to the internet nerd culture imagery widely associated with generative art

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Byzantine Monastery With ‘Unique’ Mosaic Floor Uncovered at Israeli Construction Site

Artnet News

A message in Greek on the mosaic floor quotes the book of Deuteronomy. The post Byzantine Monastery With ‘Unique’ Mosaic Floor Uncovered at Israeli Construction Site appeared first on Artnet News.

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New York’s Climate Museum secures permanent location

The Art Newspaper

The new, 24,000 sq. ft museum will be part of a recently announced $1.

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Italian Authorities Thwart Tomb Raiders Pillaging Medieval Church

Artnet News

The gang of looters was plundering a previously unknown medieval church that lies 25 feet underground. The post Italian Authorities Thwart Tomb Raiders Pillaging Medieval Church appeared first on Artnet News.

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New satellite fair will bring 26 exhibitors to Santa Monica during Frieze Los Angeles

The Art Newspaper

Santa Monica Post Office will take place in an Art Deco former post office building in downtown Santa Monica, a short drive from Frieze

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Preservation Groups Call for Landmark Designation for Iconic Breuer Building

Artnet News

Preservation groups fear the interior of the building will be "unsympathetically" altered by Sotheby's. The post Preservation Groups Call for Landmark Designation for Iconic Breuer Building appeared first on Artnet News.

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Mount Vernon Pastel Leads at Potomack

Maine Antique Digest

The Potomack Company, Alexandria, Virginia Photos courtesy The Potomack Company The October 29 and 30 auctions at The Potomack Company included American fine and decorative arts as well as American historical and political material. The sales were conducted online from the firms Alexandria, Virginia, galleries.

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Hanging with Ron and Joyce Bassin

Maine Antique Digest

Having recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary, Ron and Joyce Bassin of A Bird in Hand Antiques, Florham Park, New Jersey, are still on the road having fun. They exhibit at nine shows a year, from Washington, D.C.

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Focus Financial Adds Toronto Network Firm As Hub

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Cardinal Point, which managed about $3.1 billion (CAD) in regulatory assets under management, as of September 2024, is a leader in cross-border wealth management, according to the release. The firm joined Focus in 2021.

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Vandalism of Artwork at German Museum Sparks Hate Crime Investigation

Artnet News

The museum said an unknown visitor "deliberately defaced" the artwork, erasing the word "Palestine." The post Vandalism of Artwork at German Museum Sparks Hate Crime Investigation appeared first on Artnet News.

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A Massive Collection Comes Up for Sale

WorthPoint

As of Monday morning, Jan. 6, 2025, bidding for this figurine is already at $50K. Collectors of movie merchandise will have their favorite genres, films, and stars, but there is a specific set of collectors that surpasses most movie enthusiasts. Fans of the Star Wars series of movies and shows have literally millions of items to choose from when building a collection.

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Letter from the President of the Washington Conservation Guild, Keara Teeter

WCG

Dear WCG Members, Keara Teeter It is about halfway through our 58th season, and recent political events have given the WCG Board some unexpected challenges as we enter 2025. First and foremost, I am writing to share that this years 3-Ring Circus is temporarily postponed in response to President Jimmy Carters funeral on January 9th. The State Funeral, and associated federal holiday status, has had ripple effects on WCGs plans at the S.

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Residential Water Conservation Using the Rancho Model

American Association for State and Local History

Editor’s Note: If you’d like to learn more about this project and other ways your organization can increase the sustainability of your site, attend the “Increasing Environmental Sustainability on Your Site” session on Tuesday, January 28, that is part of our upcoming virtual summit, Activating Environmental Care and Strength at Museums and Historic Sites.

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Mistress of Her Domain

The Magazine Antiques

Emerging during the late Middle Ages, the domestic space known as the estrado kept pace with the ever-increasing reach and buying power of well-to-do households in Spain and the Spanish Americas, becoming a showcase for fineries from the world over. But as a female-coded area, it provided women a degree of autonomy and self-expression not generally possible in Continental or colonial society of the time.

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Elvis Theft Allegation Throws Auction into Question

WorthPoint

Elvis and his manager, Col. Tom Parker, are shown chatting in this original candid photo. Elvis Presley memorabilia continues to be popular. Artifacts from his career, intended for Graceland, ended up on the auction block, and a lawsuit is now trying to recover the items. In the waning hours before Christmas Day, a lawsuit was filed in California, with an attempt by Elvis Presley s estate to retrieve items that were available to the public via GWS Auctions.

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Thomas the Tank: Really Useful Collectibles

WorthPoint

If you’re up for an adventure, hitch a ride with Thomas the Tank & Friends because this 1990s television series about a steam train with a face the size of a serving platter is overflowing with valuable collectibles. Thomas the Tank exploded in popularity in the 90s. A Really Useful Television Series The story of Thomas the Tank revolves around Thomas , a bright blue steam train who lives and works on Sodor , a fictional island in the Irish Sea.

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Insights on Auction Sales: January 5, 2025

WorthPoint

Its a Sign! Matthews Auctions kicked off the post-Christmas season with their December 27th sale, and if the results are any indication, 2025 is shaping up to be a strong year for the auction world. No pun intended, but when they say they sell “high-end signs,” they’re not kidding. These signs are like grown-up toys for the man cave crowdbig, bold, and pricey.

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Insights on Auction Sales: January 3, 2025

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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Insights on Auction Sales: January 4, 2025

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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The Patriots have fired coach Jerod Mayo. Now what?

Wbur

The Patriots are once again in need of a new head coach just a year after Jerod Mayo took over for Bill Belichick.Khari D. Thompson of Boston.com joins WBUR's Morning Edition to help us break down how the Patriots got here and what's next for the team. The Patriots are once again in need of a new head coach just a year after Jerod Mayo took over for Bill Belichick.Khari D.

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Thanks for Your Conference Proposals!

Society of American Archivists

SAA members and friends of the archives and records management professions submitted 227 education session and professional poster proposals for ARCHIVES * RECORDS 2025. The 2025 Program Committee members began their review of proposals and will meet virtually January 28, 29, and 30, 2025, to determine the final selections. Proposers will be notified of the committees decisions in late February.

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Day in Review (January 6–9)

Association of Research Libraries

Last Updated on January 6, 2025, 5:29 pm ET Sign up to receive the Day in Review by email. Jump to: Tuesday, January 7 | Wednesday, January 8 | Thursday, January 9 Monday, January 6 Top o the Review Announcing Make Data Count and HELIOS Open Collaboration: Implementing Data Evaluation at Institutions Working Group (HELIOS Open and Make Data Count) Call for Proposals to Community-Based Archives (The Andrew W.

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