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A.I. Art Sensation Botto Rings in Its Third Year With a Sotheby’s Sale

Artnet News

The autonomous artist, built by Mario Klingemann, is offering six works at the auction house. The post A.I. Art Sensation Botto Rings in Its Third Year With a Sotheby’s Sale appeared first on Artnet News.

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London's National Gallery to ban liquids after attacks on paintings

The Art Newspaper

The gallery will introduce new security measures, stating it has been "forced to act to protect our visitors, staff and collection"

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A Major Paris Show Reveals Jackson Pollock’s Early Struggles with Picasso

Artnet News

Before the American painter found his trademark drip technique, he labored to absorb the lessons of the Spaniard's oeuvre. The post A Major Paris Show Reveals Jackson Pollock’s Early Struggles with Picasso appeared first on Artnet News.

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'One of the most exciting unknown stories from the Napoleonic Wars': British escapee's military disguise goes on display in London

The Art Newspaper

Midshipman Charles Hare's account of his escape from a French prison, alongside the outfit he fled in, can be seen from today at the National Maritime Museum

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With a Blockbuster Arte Povera Show in Town, Dealers at Art Basel Paris Cash In on Famously Hard-to-Sell Movement

Artnet News

The celebrated Italian artistic era—deeply focused on ephemeral materials—is neither cheap nor easy to acquire. The post With a Blockbuster Arte Povera Show in Town, Dealers at Art Basel Paris Cash In on Famously Hard-to-Sell Movement appeared first on Artnet News.

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Virtual reality meets music in an inventor's cosmic dream

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Bill Sebastian built his first "visual synthesizer" in the 1970s and performed it onstage with the pioneering jazz musician Sun Ra. Now, with the advancement of virtual reality, he plays his Outerspace Visual Communicator for audiences at the Boston Immersive Music Festival. Bill Sebastian built his first "visual synthesizer" in the 1970s and performed it onstage with the pioneering jazz musician Sun Ra.

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Paris Satellite Fairs Deliver Big Sales for Small Galleries

Artnet News

Paris Internationale and the Salon by NADA and the Community got a piece of the action during a high-octane Art Basel Paris The post Paris Satellite Fairs Deliver Big Sales for Small Galleries appeared first on Artnet News.

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Spotlight: Pierre Soulages, France’s Famed ‘Painter of Black,’ Is Celebrated in Paris Show

Artnet News

Galerie Pascal Lansberg showcases Soulages' work from the 1950s, tracing the evolution of his practice in the postwar period. The post Spotlight: Pierre Soulages, France’s Famed ‘Painter of Black,’ Is Celebrated in Paris Show appeared first on Artnet News.

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New book lays out optimistic possibilities for climate future, asking 'What if we get it right?'

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Marine biologist and climate policy expert Ayana Elizabeth Johnson turns the gloom and doom surrounding climate predictions on its head, laying out what the future could look like if we scale up efforts to fight global warming and ecosystem destruction. Marine biologist and climate policy expert Ayana Elizabeth Johnson turns the gloom and doom surrounding climate predictions on its head, laying out what the future could look like if we scale up efforts to fight global warming and ecosystem destr

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A Trove of 500 Ancient Babylonian Treasures Was Just Unearthed in Iraq

Artnet News

The discoveries shed new light on life in ancient Mesopotamia. The post A Trove of 500 Ancient Babylonian Treasures Was Just Unearthed in Iraq appeared first on Artnet News.

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Ever Dreamed of Owning a Picasso? His Ceramics Are a Surprisingly Affordable Entry Point for Collecting

Artnet Auctions

Several works by the acclaimed artist are highlights of the Artnet Auctions 40 Under 10 Sale. The post Ever Dreamed of Owning a Picasso? His Ceramics Are a Surprisingly Affordable Entry Point for Collecting appeared first on Artnet News.

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How Neri Oxman’s New Lab Is Fusing Biology and Tech to Design a Sustainable Future

Artnet News

Her new lab and design studio, Oxman, is crafting products and environments to serve both clients and the natural world. The post How Neri Oxman’s New Lab Is Fusing Biology and Tech to Design a Sustainable Future appeared first on Artnet News.

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The ‘Paris effect’: big-name collectors and a strong start to sales at Art Basel’s French edition

The Art Newspaper

Galleries and buyers rise to the occasion of the fair's debut at the Grand Palais

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Why Is TikTok So Hot for Cologne Cathedral?

Artnet News

Cologne Cathedral is a consistent hit on TikTok, the data suggests. What explains the great landmark's new viral clout?

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SAA Presents: Preparing to Commemorate America's 250th Anniversary

Society of American Archivists

October 17, 2024 —In 2026, the United States will mark the 250th anniversary of its founding. This once-in-a-generation moment offers repositories, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions an amazing chance to share their stories. If you are considering commemorating the Semiquincentennial in 2026, then join SAA for a conversation with American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) staff member Madeleine Rosenberg.

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Inside the latest issue of Antique Collecting

Antique Collecting

In the latest issue of Antique Collecting magazine – subscribe now to get it each month – we celebrate Gainsborough The post Inside the latest issue of Antique Collecting appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Brigitte Macron turns heads at Art Basel Paris

The Art Newspaper

The French First Lady took a turn around the galleries at the Grand Palais

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Updated AASLH Book: The Oral History Manual

American Association for State and Local History

Now Available! The Oral History Manual Fourth Edition By Barbara W. Sommer and Mary Kay Quinlan Paperback $36 AASLH Members / $45 Nonmembers Ebook $34 / $42.50 Nonmembers The Oral History Manual is a comprehensive and user-friendly book designed to take novice or experienced oral historians through the entire life cycle of creating an oral history project, from idea through planning, interviewing, caring for, and making oral history interviews accessible.

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Embattled New York adviser Lisa Schiff pleads guilty to defrauding clients out of $6.5m

The Art Newspaper

Schiff will be sentenced on one count of wire fraud early next year

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Alarmo: Wake Up with Mario

WorthPoint

With the new WiFi-enabled, motion-detecting Alarmo, gamers can start their day with various characters from their favorite games. Image source: Shortlist.com Collectors and fans have a new way to enjoy some of their favorite sounds and characters from Nintendo games. The company has introduced an alarm clock that might be the solution to oversleeping after a late-night gaming session.

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Comment | I thought I knew Stevie Wonder’s music until Arthur Jafa showed it in a new light

The Art Newspaper

American artist Jafa's recent video work recontextualises Wonder's song 'As' as well as the film 'Taxi Driver'

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Foundation Source Acquires Charity-Focused Fintech Firm Vennfi

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Foundation Source, a provider of cloud-based solutions for private foundations and planned giving, has acquired fintech company Vennfi, which powers Charityvest, an industry donor-advised fund (DAF) sponsor, according to a news release.

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Spain’s Best Collectibles: From Lladró to Paella Pans

WorthPoint

Lladró is Spain’s most famous porcelain maker, although their older designs do not suit today’s hip tastes. Are you traveling to Spain soon and wondering about the best Spanish collectibles to seek out and bring back home? Like many Western European countries, Spain is filled to the brim with visitors from around the world and a plethora of potential collectibles and souvenirs to bring home.

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Sir Edward Burne-Jones items in sale

Antique Collecting

Works passed down through the family of one of the greatest artistic figures of the 19th century, the Pre-Raphaelite painter The post Sir Edward Burne-Jones items in sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Miller’s Auction Co

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

The post Miller’s Auction Co appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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South African rugby shirt scores in sale

Antique Collecting

A signed South Africa rugby shirt from the 1995 Rugby World Cup final – immortalised in the film Invictus – has The post South African rugby shirt scores in sale appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Merrill Team Managing $479M Jumps To Raymond James

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Riverview Wealth Advisors of Raymond James will operate in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

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Shotei Takahashi’s print of ‘Tama the Cat’, prewar Japanese Mickey Mouse and horse celluloid windup toy make our Results Roundup for October 17

Auction Central News

Shotei Takahashi, ‘Tama the Cat’, $7,360 AUGUSTA, GA – The September 15 sale at Ukiyoe Gallery included a fine impression of Tama the Cat, one of the best-loved prints by Shotei Takahashi (1871-1945). Estimated at $4,500-$5,000, it hammered for $6,400 and sold for $7,360. This feline subject, printed in versions with black or white fur, was published by Shozaburo Watanabe in 1924, […] The post Shotei Takahashi’s print of ‘Tama the Cat’, prewar Japanese Mickey Mouse and horse celluloid wind

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Firm Launches 'Stacked ETF' Tied To Bitcoin, Gold Futures

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

Quantify Funds says its ETF is an alternative to equities and a portfolio diversifier.

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Van Gogh’s Gordina—the Mona Lisa of Brabant—bought by a Dutch museum for over £7m

The Art Newspaper

We name the London collector who parted with the painting

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Good Samaritans Rescue Engagement Ring Lost at 'Cruisin' the Coast' Event

Jewelry Judge

Last week, Zachary Ashworth was all set to pop the question to girlfriend Katherine Carver at Mississippi's 28th annual "Cruisin' the Coast" event, which is billed as "America's Largest Block Party." Each year, tens of thousands of car enthusiasts from 40 states, plus Canada, Germany and Puerto Rico, converge on the Mississippi Gulf Coast for a week to showcase their rides and to cruise the picturesque 30-mile stretch of beach-side highway, with special events tak

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Artist sues US city that cancelled her residency over a pro-Palestine painting

The Art Newspaper

Danielle SeeWalker and the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado are suing the town of Vail, alleging its decisions violated her free speech rights

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