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Introducing the Intelligence Report: Mid-Year Review 2024

Artnet News

Artnet's latest biannual report delves into the art market reset, as the industry rides the waves of change. The post Introducing the Intelligence Report: Mid-Year Review 2024 appeared first on Artnet News.

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Stairway to Rococo heaven reopens as Jacquemart-André restoration completes

The Art Newspaper

Masterpieces from Rome’s Galleria Borghese will be on show alongside the built-in Tiepolo frescos of the Jacquemart-André museum, a Belle Epoque mansion originally built for a wealthy banker and his portrait-painting wife

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Goodbye FOMO and Frenzy: A New Art Season Kicks Off With Cautious Optimism

Artnet News

Buyers are in no rush to pull the trigger. The post Goodbye FOMO and Frenzy: A New Art Season Kicks Off With Cautious Optimism appeared first on Artnet News.

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18-year-old artist Veronika Kozhushko killed in Russian airstrike on Kharkiv

The Art Newspaper

The prominent Ukrainian poet Serhiy Zhadan described her as “very young, sincere and gifted," adding: "There is no explanation for this.

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Centuries-Old Guardian Statue Unearthed in Remote Cambodian Temple

Artnet News

Archaeologists continue to unearth artifacts and structures at Angkor. The post Centuries-Old Guardian Statue Unearthed in Remote Cambodian Temple appeared first on Artnet News.

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Despite art market ‘doomsayers’, Armory Show dealers see signs of 'a good turnaround' in opening sales

The Art Newspaper

Works at price points up to the high six figures found buyers during the VIP preview of the fair’s first edition fully under the Frieze corporate umbrella

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Lydia Pettit Channels Female Rage Into Surreal, Haunting Self-Portraiture

Artnet News

For Up Next, we spoke to the London-based American artist whose works are on view at the Armory Show with Dinner Gallery. The post Lydia Pettit Channels Female Rage Into Surreal, Haunting Self-Portraiture appeared first on Artnet News.

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A Truck Full of Art on Bodily Autonomy Hits the Road for a Nationwide Tour

Artnet News

It will host a rotating showcase of works by artists including Marilyn Minter, Dread Scott, Ana Mendieta, and Laurie Simmons. The post A Truck Full of Art on Bodily Autonomy Hits the Road for a Nationwide Tour appeared first on Artnet News.

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Ready for the art-world reckoning?

The Art Newspaper

The Readying the Museum group has created a blueprint to help institutions address inequity within their own walls—and to make the public, rather than trustees, their key priority

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Tschabalala Self Lands a Colorful Ode to the Bodega at the Armory Show

Artnet News

The Harlem native has been exploring the neighborhood convenience store in her work since 2017. The post Tschabalala Self Lands a Colorful Ode to the Bodega at the Armory Show appeared first on Artnet News.

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Gems & Glamour: Fine Jewelry & Stones Auction scheduled for September 11

Auction Central News

NEW YORK – On Wednesday, September 11, starting at 7 pm Eastern time, Jasper52 will present Gems & Glamour: Fine Jewelry & Stones Auction, a sale containing almost 550 lots of must-have treasures. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers. Leading the offerings is a pair of 18K white gold, diamond, and […] The post Gems & Glamour: Fine Jewelry & Stones Auction scheduled for September 11 appeared first on Auction Central News.

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Is TikTok Star Vita Kari’s New Stunt an Endurance Performance or Pure Hoax?

Artnet News

If you thought the artist had taped themselves to a wall for days, think again. The post Is TikTok Star Vita Kari’s New Stunt an Endurance Performance or Pure Hoax? appeared first on Artnet News.

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Rainbow Apple Computer-logo glasses designed by co-founder Steve Wozniak appear at Clark’s September 14

Auction Central News

SCOTTS VALLEY, CA — Originally commissioned by Apple Computer co-founder Steve Wozniak based on his own design, one of just 30 original ‘Apple logo’ glasses dating to 1979 will sell at Clark’s Auction Company Saturday, September 14 as a featured lot in its California Estates Auction sale. ‘Woz’ wore a pair for the cover image […] The post Rainbow Apple Computer-logo glasses designed by co-founder Steve Wozniak appear at Clark’s September 14 appeared firs

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Marseille’s Art-O-Rama Is Helping a New Generation of Gallerists Get Their Foot in the Door

Artnet News

Fledgling galleries take their first steps. and any sales are a bonus. The post Marseille’s Art-O-Rama Is Helping a New Generation of Gallerists Get Their Foot in the Door appeared first on Artnet News.

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Pressure mounts in Slovakia as cultural workers announce nationwide strike alert

The Art Newspaper

The "Cultural Strike" follows the dismissal of the directors of the Slovak National Gallery and the Slovak National Theatre in early August

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Police Kill Gunman Who Opened Fire Outside Munich’s Nazi Museum

Artnet News

The attack took place outside the museum and near the Israeli consulate. The post Police Kill Gunman Who Opened Fire Outside Munich’s Nazi Museum appeared first on Artnet News.

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Independent 20th Century was built to counteract the hype cycle. The trade's downturn is its biggest test

The Art Newspaper

The fair's third edition leans into the middle market and museum interest to expand the canon—and commercial fortunes—of Modernism

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From Pitchforks to Japanese-Brazilian Minimalism, What Caught James Cardoso Shaeffer’s Eye at Armory

Artnet News

We journey to the Javits Center and take a tour of the 2024 Armory Show with the art advisor and GEMS gallerist. The post From Pitchforks to Japanese-Brazilian Minimalism, What Caught James Cardoso Shaeffer’s Eye at Armory appeared first on Artnet News.

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Frederic Remington and Fremont Ellis works stomped their estimates at Scottsdale

Auction Central News

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Four Frederic Remington original works created for Century Magazine between 1888 and 1891 came to market for the first time at Scottsdale Art Auction August 3, with one lot exceeding its estimate by nearly three times. Complete auction results are available at LiveAuctioneers. The four Remingtons came by descent from the consignor’s […] The post Frederic Remington and Fremont Ellis works stomped their estimates at Scottsdale appeared first on Auction Central News.

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Wet Paint Welcomed the Art World Back to School at Jean’s

Artnet News

Artists, gallerists, and more danced, gossiped, and shared their hopes for the season ahead. The post Wet Paint Welcomed the Art World Back to School at Jean’s appeared first on Artnet News.

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Bucolic Van Gogh riverscape with royal connections set to become the artist’s most expensive Paris work

The Art Newspaper

“Moored Boats”, the “gem in the crown of the Bourbon collection”, will be auctioned in Hong Kong

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7 Questions for Chinatown Gallerist Shihui Zhou on Championing the Next Generation of Asian Artists

Artnet News

Zhou founded and helms Latitude Gallery, which maintains a mission of "supporting impactful art and cultivating the Asian diaspora art community." The post 7 Questions for Chinatown Gallerist Shihui Zhou on Championing the Next Generation of Asian Artists appeared first on Artnet News.

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‘Dalí wanted his mouth to be very realistic’: fabled lip sofa prototype at heart of new Surrealist show in Paris

The Art Newspaper

An exhibition of furniture at Galerie Poggi highlights the achievements of the mid-century Spanish design company BD Barcelona Design

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See Contemporary Life Through the Lens of 30 International Street Photographers In a New York Museum Show

Artnet News

"We Are Here: Scenes from the Streets" reassesses the understanding of what street photography is and can be. The post See Contemporary Life Through the Lens of 30 International Street Photographers In a New York Museum Show appeared first on Artnet News.

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Constantine Arch and Colosseum hit by 'incredible water bomb'

The Art Newspaper

Lightning strike breaks fragments off ancient military monument in Rome

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Roycroft Furniture Caps Americana Sale

Maine Antique Digest

Farrin’s Country Auctions, Randolph, Maine Usually, Farrin’s Country Auctions in Randolph, Maine, caters to a loyal “down home” crowd, using only the traditional methods of in-person, telephone, and absentee bidding. But periodically Rusty Farrin puts forth a collection of upscale lots and calls in the Internet to complete the bidding options.

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Gillco glass advertising signs enjoy a scintillating market

Auction Central News

NEW YORK — Advertising and glassware are popular collecting fields on their own. Combining the two makes for an ultra-hot collectible field. Among the most desirable examples of glass advertising signs were made by Gillco. Established in the 1920s in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Gill Glass Sign Company (later shortened to Gillco) created illuminated reverse glass […] The post Gillco glass advertising signs enjoy a scintillating market appeared first on Auction Central News.

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Meticulous handiwork wins the day at New York's Art on Paper fair

The Art Newspaper

The fair champions art made on and with paper, in every form and style

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How Diamond Rings Show Her She's Cherished

John Thomas Jewelers

Diamond rings symbolize enduring love and commitment. The traditional three-stone design represents the past, present, and future, deepening emotional connections. Personalized features, like unique designs or meaningful inscriptions, add a special touch that reflects her personality and shared memories. Trends, such as vintage styles or lab-grown diamonds, offer ethical choices while combining personal stories into the jewelry.

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ARL’s 2024 Labor/Labour Day Roundup

Association of Research Libraries

Last Updated on September 6, 2024, 5:14 pm ET Photo by C D-X on Unsplash The first Monday in September is commonly celebrated as Labor/Labour Day. The fight to improve conditions at the worksite didn’t happen by sheer benevolence from industrialists, it happened as a result of workers, primarily in manufacturing industries, becoming exhausted from working 70+ hours per week, and other concerns about the exploitation of children at the worksite.

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Free Boshell Lecture Series: In the Ancient Artist’s Presence, The Walters Art Museum

WCG

Thursday, September 26, 2024, 6–7:30 p.m Volute Krater for a Warrior, Baltimore Painter (Greek, active ca. 330-310 BCE), Walters Art Museum. This year marks the Walters Art Museum’s Conservation Lab’s 90th anniversary. To celebrate this grand milestone, we invite you to attend a lecture by Dr. Sanchita Balachandran, Director of the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum Conservation Institute.

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Great Discoveries: Signed Salvador Dali Lithographs Found in London Garage

WorthPoint

Signed Salvador Dali prints found in a London garage Image Source: Hansons Auctioneers A garage is a great place to store cars, tools, and many other items. Around 50 years ago, someone decided to keep something incredibly rare and valuable in a garage in London: ten signed lithographs from Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dalí. Hansons Auctioneers reported that antiques expert Chris Kirkham recently found the prints in the same spot they were left many years ago.

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Peggy Bacon Exhibit in Maine

Maine Antique Digest

The Gallery at Trifles, Wiscasset, Maine, is hosting a selling exhibition of 70 drawings by Peggy Bacon (1895-1987) that have never been on public display. This coincides with the exhibition Peggy Bacon: Biting, Never Bitter currently on view at the Portland Museum of Art.

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1936 Chevrolet Half-ton pick-up truck,  $86,000, Miller & Miller

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

Results of Recent Auctions From Near and Far All prices include the buyer’s premium by Ken Hall A 1936 Chevrolet half-ton pick-up truck in original condition, driven only 17,056 actual miles [.] The post 1936 Chevrolet Half-ton pick-up truck, $86,000, Miller & Miller appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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Strawbery Banke Museum Becomes First Smithsonian Affiliate in New Hampshire

Maine Antique Digest

Strawbery Banke Museum, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, has announced its new designation as a Smithsonian Affiliate. This prestigious recognition makes Strawbery Banke the first Smithsonian Affiliate in the state of New Hampshire, joining a network of more than 200 affiliates in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and Panama.

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Patriots kick off season, new era under coach Mayo on Sunday

Wbur

ESPN's Patriots reporter Mike Reiss joined WBUR's Morning Edition to share his predictions for what's ahead this season. ESPN's Patriots reporter Mike Reiss joined WBUR's Morning Edition to share his predictions for what's ahead this season.

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