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As collector strategies shift, prints are experiencing new levels of popularity

The Art Newspaper

With buyers taking prints more seriously, publishers, collectors and dealers are embracing the unique commercial advantages of editioned works

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The 71st Winter Show

Maine Antique Digest

New York City For 71 years during the last ten days of January the great drill hall at the armory on Park Avenue between 66th and 67th Streets has been filled with the finest objects, paintings, books and manuscripts, textiles, and jewelry that the exhibitors can muster.

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Changes to Archival Outlook Mailing Procedures

Society of American Archivists

CHICAGOSAAs bi-monthly magazine, Archival Outlook , has long been made available to SAA members in both print and digital formats. Both formats have their benefits and drawbacks, and we recognize that different people have different preferences when it comes to reading.

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‘Blade Runner’ Designer Syd Mead’s Sci-Fi Art Gets Major New York Outing

Artnet News

The industrial designer and concept artist shaped some of cinema's most enduring sci-fi scenes. The post ‘Blade Runner’ Designer Syd Mead’s Sci-Fi Art Gets Major New York Outing appeared first on Artnet News.

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Bigger is not better and free admission costs institutions less, museum report finds

The Art Newspaper

Remuseums second report concludes that admission fees are raising few funds and keeping out potential visitorsand expansions are often not worth the money

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Two-Day Sale at New England Auctions

Maine Antique Digest

New England Auctions, Branford, Connecticut Photos courtesy New England Auctions The first day of the two-day sale held by Fred Giampietros New England Auctions January 8 and 9 in the Branford, Connecticut, gallery, featured material from Ron and Penny Dionne, Allan and Kendra Daniel, and a Stonington, Connecticut, estate.

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SAA Statement on Media Reports Concerning Records Destruction

Society of American Archivists

March 17, 2025 According to multiple news reports , USAID workers have been ordered to destroy or burn records, including classified records.

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Matisse wanted to buy a Van Gogh portrait—instead, his brother bought a bicycle

The Art Newspaper

Years later, inspired by Vincents paintings, the French artist became a wild beast

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“Americana Week” Auction

Maine Antique Digest

Bonhams Skinner, Marlborough, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Bonhams Skinner The Bonhams Skinner Americana Week auction on January 31 was held live in Marlborough, Massachusetts, and online, tying into the annual Americana Week in New York City.

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What is a GIA Diamond?

GIA 4Cs

“GIA diamond”is a term youll find when engagement ring shopping short for a diamond graded by GIA, the creator of the 4Cs and the independent, diamond authority. Learn more about”GIA diamonds”and why savvy shoppers rely on GIA. In this blog, well dive deeper into what makes “GIA diamonds” stand out, answer what makes a diamond a GIA diamond, and explain why choosing a GIA-graded diamond offers peace of mind when making this important purchase.

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Women Played a Pivotal Role as Scribes of Medieval Manuscripts, Research Reveals

Artnet News

More than 110,000 manuscripts were made by women, a far greater number than previously thought. The post Women Played a Pivotal Role as Scribes of Medieval Manuscripts, Research Reveals appeared first on Artnet News.

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‘I’m the most content I’ve ever been’: Tracey Emin on having her first museum show in Italy, losing her libido and why she had to take a break from painting

The Art Newspaper

The British artist discusses the way her views on painting and life have shifted over the years as an expansive show of her works opens at the Palazzo Strozzi in Florence

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Dinosaur Fossils – a Guide to Collecting

Antique Collecting

2024 was a big year for dinosaur fossils when the fossilised bones of a stegosaurus sold for a record $44.6m. The post Dinosaur Fossils – a Guide to Collecting appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Luminaries of Color Field Painting Star in Artnet Auctions’s GEMS Post-War Abstraction Sale

Artnet Auctions

Live for bidding through March 25, the sale represents a diverse array of abstract works. The post Luminaries of Color Field Painting Star in Artnet Auctions’s GEMS Post-War Abstraction Sale appeared first on Artnet News.

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Marina Abramović Has a Wild New NFT Project: ‘You Will Have a Crystal in Your Body’

Artnet News

Marina Abramovi Element features three NFT drops and an elaborate gamified aspect. The post Marina Abramovi Has a Wild New NFT Project: You Will Have a Crystal in Your Body appeared first on Artnet News.

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Ancient Mesopotamian clay tablets discovered in Iraq reveal intricate details of how empire was governed

The Art Newspaper

The finds, which also include dozens of clay sealings, contain details of a metric system used to measure resources, as well as evidence of a cult of personality around a particularly charismatic ruler

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Explore an antique Gillows Davenport desk

Antique Collecting

Fine English furniture specialist David Harvey looks at a rare antique Davenport desk, by the sought-after maker Gillows, that ticks The post Explore an antique Gillows Davenport desk appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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April 2025: Reflections on Glass

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

Reflections on Glass Glass never gets old, holding its shape and purpose long after interest has waned in the marketplace and its maker, a name from the past. Recently, my [.] The post April 2025: Reflections on Glass appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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Millennials and Gen Zers Are Coming Into Great Fortunes. What Art Do They Want to Buy?

Artnet News

With new money, comes new taste. The post Millennials and Gen Zers Are Coming Into Great Fortunes. What Art Do They Want to Buy? appeared first on Artnet News.

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How a Portuguese entrepreneur turned an 18th-century palace into a private museum

The Art Newspaper

Museu de Arte Contempornea Armando Martins opens on 22 March, at a time of significant growth in Lisbons art scene

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Medieval posy ring unearthed in Norfolk field

Antique Collecting

A very fine Medieval gold posy ring, dating from the 13th/14th century, that was discovered by a metal detectorist in The post Medieval posy ring unearthed in Norfolk field appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Half of an Old Bible

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

by James Dawson Someone came in the other day with a book to sell. It was a Bible printed in 1859. The leather binding was in okay condition but not [.] The post Half of an Old Bible appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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Mystery of Stolen Van Dyck Sketch Solved After 70 Years

Artnet News

An art historian has uncovered who stole the work from an English country home in 1951. The post Mystery of Stolen Van Dyck Sketch Solved After 70 Years appeared first on Artnet News.

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Latest round of money laundering penalties hit UK trade 

The Art Newspaper

White Cube and Carl Kostyl are among the list of businesses fined for failing to comply with regulations

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A Treasure? From the Ancient Past? On Oak Island? Stay Tuned

The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles

by Jessica Kosinski Hidden treasures have always sparked our collective imaginations, and few places embody this fascination more completely than Oak Island, a small, mysterious island off the coast of [.] The post A Treasure? From the Ancient Past? On Oak Island? Stay Tuned appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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Disgraced Art Advisor Lisa Schiff Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison for Fraud

Artnet News

Clients say that she made off with millions. Civil suits are ongoing. The post Disgraced Art Advisor Lisa Schiff Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison for Fraud appeared first on Artnet News.

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Sotheby's to sell art belonging to Brazil's Lady of the Resistance

The Art Newspaper

The journalist and collector Niomar Moniz Sodr Bittencourt, who established the Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro, was exiled after speaking out against Brazil's military dictatorship

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Rembrandt Bugatti big cat sculptures at Bonhams

Antique Collecting

Three big cat sculptures by Rembrandt Bugatti (1884-1916) are among the highlights of Bonhams 20th/21st Century Art sale on April The post Rembrandt Bugatti big cat sculptures at Bonhams appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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The Pool of Art Critics (Salaciously) Shrinks, and More Juicy Art World Gossip

Artnet News

Plus, which artist has a grievance over the charade of artist dinners? Which 'White Lotus' cast member is dating the son of a mega collector? The post The Pool of Art Critics (Salaciously) Shrinks, and More Juicy Art World Gossip appeared first on Artnet News.

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Record for Indian painting at auction smashed by $13.7m M.F. Husain

The Art Newspaper

The work sold at Christies New York, almost quadrupling its $3.

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Antique Collecting magazine – new issue

Antique Collecting

In this month’s Antique Collecting magazine – subscribe now to get it each month – we explore the history of The post Antique Collecting magazine – new issue appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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A New Rubens Attribution Reignites Debate Over A.I. Authentication

Artnet News

When it comes to A.I. authentication, the importance of good data means cases are rarely cut and dry. The post A New Rubens Attribution Reignites Debate Over A.I. Authentication appeared first on Artnet News.

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Two found guilty in theft of Maurizio Cattelan’s golden toilet

The Art Newspaper

The Crown Prosecution Service says it is confident that the case played a part in disrupting a wider crime and money-laundering network

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