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British studio pottery – the essential guide

Antique Collecting

A lifetime collection of studio pottery by prominent British 20th-century ceramicists went under the hammer in a North Yorkshire saleroom The post British studio pottery – the essential guide appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Louise Bourgeois’s mammoth spider will return to Tate Modern for the gallery's 25th anniversary

The Art Newspaper

A new capsule collection trail will also feature works by Mark Rothko and Dorothea Tanning

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The Salvation Army Partnership: Where Mission Meets Value

WorthPoint

The Salvation Army’s Director of E-Commerce, Eric Rader, explains how WorthPoint helps their business. Resellers, thrifters, pickers, and customers who need affordable goods depend on thrift stores. Whether it’s a profit margin issue for resellers or a budget issue for a family, thrift stores can help to keep costs reasonable. One organization that understands this concept from all sides is The Salvation Army.

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Sotheby’s Makes ‘Big’ Staff Cuts, as Auction Sales Slump

Artnet News

Top specialists and junior employees are said to be exiting, following a $1 billion investment deal with Abu Dhabi. The post Sotheby’s Makes ‘Big’ Staff Cuts, as Auction Sales Slump appeared first on Artnet News.

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Best Places to Sell Antique Textiles: A Guide for Textile Art Enthusiasts

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

Are you a textile art collector? Do you have a beautiful collection of antique textiles you plan to sell? If you answer yes to this question, then it is vital for you to discover the right market where you can get the best value. Now, in case you are unsure about the best places to sell antique textiles, you have arrived at the right blog post. In this guide, we will inform you about this that will help you connect with vintage fabric buyers.

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Saudi Arabia to give €50m towards Centre Pompidou refurbishment

The Art Newspaper

France will also help develop a raft of new museums in the kingdom, including a photography institution

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Locust Grove Antiques Market

Maine Antique Digest

Louisville, Kentucky The Locust Grove Antiques Market featured about 60 dealers during its summer edition, held June 30 in Louisville, Kentucky.

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SAA Joins Leading Archival Organizations in Submitting Recommendations for IMLS Reauthorization

Society of American Archivists

December 12, 2024 On December 4, the presidents of the Society of American Archivists (SAA), the Council of State Archives (CoSA), the National Association of Government Archives and Records Administrators (NAGARA), and the Regional Archival Associations Consortium (RAAC) submitted a joint letter to the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).

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Metropolitan Museum reveals design for new $550m wing for modern and contemporary art

The Art Newspaper

Designs for the Oscar L. Tang and H.M.

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Eldred’s Summer Marine Sale

Maine Antique Digest

Eldreds, East Dennis, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Eldreds Good collections mean good auctions, and Eldreds marine sale August 8 and 9 in the East Dennis, Massachusetts, gallery was replete with both. A Long Island collection of 50 lots, mostly exceptional scrimshaw, led the first day.

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How Takashi Murakami Is Using A.I. to Reimagine Japanese Art History

Artnet News

The artist's new work at Gagosian enters a dialogue with art history that spans centuries. The post How Takashi Murakami Is Using A.I. to Reimagine Japanese Art History appeared first on Artnet News.

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Call for Volunteers: Help Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary!

Society of American Archivists

December 11, 2024 The 250th Anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence is approaching in 2026, and the Society of American Archivists (SAA) is seeking passionate volunteers to join the America250 Task Force dedicated to marking this historic milestone. Why Get Involved?

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‘A message of love to the world’: Yayoi Kusama unveils new infinity room for sprawling Melbourne show

The Art Newspaper

It will join a record-breaking nine other immersive rooms in the National Gallery of Victoria's retrospective on the Japanese artist, spanning eight decades

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A Maine Focus in a Maine Auction

Maine Antique Digest

Bruce Gamage, Jr., Antiques, Rockland, Maine Photos courtesy Bruce Gamage, Jr., Antiques Bruce Gamages auctions in Rockland, Maine, are often seasoned with items relating to Maines prominent artists. So it was with his August 26 auction, liberally spiced with lots pertaining to Andrew Wyeth, Marsden Hartley, and Robert Indiana.

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London’s Legendary Savoy Hotel Is Selling Hundreds of Its Artworks and Furnishings

Artnet News

Many of these pieces come from rooms that were graced by guests from Judy Garland to the Beatles. The post Londons Legendary Savoy Hotel Is Selling Hundreds of Its Artworks and Furnishings appeared first on Artnet News.

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Analyzing Executory Contracts: Can AI Save Us From the Contract Tsunami?

DailyDAC

Having a full understanding of a companys executory contracts is essential to understanding the company as a debtor and its assets. The post Analyzing Executory Contracts: Can AI Save Us From the Contract Tsunami? appeared first on DailyDAC.

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On the record: UK artist Peter Doig to mix music and art in new London show

The Art Newspaper

From October 2025, Serpentine Galleries will host "House of Music" a multi-sensory environment pairing the artist's paintings with music and film

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Prancing Steed Leads the Parade at Poulin

Maine Antique Digest

Poulin Antiques & Auctions, Fairfield, Maine Poulin Antiques & Auctions, Inc., Fairfield, Maine, has secured a reputation as one of the nations top firearms and militaria auction companies. With company president Nick Poulin at the helm and with his uncle James D.

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Picasso’s Wartime Sketchbooks Will Have a Rare Showing in His Native City

Artnet News

The artist moved to a French resort town after unwelcome attention from the German authorities. The post Picasso’s Wartime Sketchbooks Will Have a Rare Showing in His Native City appeared first on Artnet News.

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Here’s What You Need to Know About Julian Opie’s Celebrated ‘Crossing’ Series

Artnet Auctions

Four works by the influential British artist are included in the Artnet Auctions Winter Editions sale, now live for bidding. The post Here’s What You Need to Know About Julian Opie’s Celebrated ‘Crossing’ Series appeared first on Artnet News.

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Shanghai's art scene bursted back to life for massive art week

The Art Newspaper

More than 100 events accompanied two major fairs, with a vibrant and chaotic energy befitting China's financial capital

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September Splendor Sale

Maine Antique Digest

Marion Antique Auctions, Marion, Massachusetts Photos courtesy Marion Antique Auctions Called September Splendor, the September 7 Marion Antique Auctions sale drew a decent crowd, not at all unusual for Marion. The complimentary grilled hot dogs didnt hurtno one had to leave the premises for lunch.

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Botticelli’s $12.6 Million Masterpiece Leads London’s Old Masters Sales

Artnet News

The 15th-century work had never before been offered at auction. The post Botticelli’s $12.6 Million Masterpiece Leads London’s Old Masters Sales appeared first on Artnet News.

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Bonhams London Classics sets world records

Antique Collecting

Bonhams smashed two world records during its recent London Classics season which saw total sales achieve 5.4 million, with a The post Bonhams London Classics sets world records appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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UK strikes culture partnership deal with Saudi Arabia

The Art Newspaper

The new bilateral agreement is intended to help Saudi Arabia fulfil its ambition to become a global visitor destination

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Man Arrested for Larceny During Tropical Storm Helene

Maine Antique Digest

Asheville (North Carolina) Police Department detectives have arrested and charged a man for looting a business in West Asheville following Tropical Storm Helene. Officers responded to the 600 block of Patton Avenue in West Asheville around 7:44 p.m. on September 28 to investigate the breaking and entering of a business.

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Three Surprising Objects Found After the Notre-Dame Fire

Artnet News

The cathedral reopened to the public on December 7. The post Three Surprising Objects Found After the Notre-Dame Fire appeared first on Artnet News.

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Barred Broker Agrees To Pay $2.1M Over Alleged Fraud, Reg BI Violations

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

A broker who was barred by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority for allegedly churning and excessively trading in clients' accounts, causing them to lose millions of dollars, has agreed to settle charges of securities law violations with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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'As long as we can work, we will': Lebanon galleries re-open following Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire

The Art Newspaper

Since the ceasefire on 27 November, galleries have been trying to return to some semblance of normality

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Barn Find Leads at Laughlin

Maine Antique Digest

Laughlin Auctions, Edinburg, Virginia Photos courtesy Laughlin Auctions Laughlin Auctions of Edinburg, Virginia, held its annual fall auction September 12 through 18 using HiBids online platform. A total of 944 lots were offered. From the moment the sale went live online, there was no doubt which lot would lead the way.

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A Prized Renaissance Masterpiece Returns to View After a Spectacular Restoration

Artnet News

This painting reportedly stopped soldiers in their tracks during the Sack of Rome. The post A Prized Renaissance Masterpiece Returns to View After a Spectacular Restoration appeared first on Artnet News.

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GMO Expands Burgeoning ETF Lineup

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

The firm has launched three funds focusing on quality and value.

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Women-only art installation reopens at Mona, allowing some men to enter—and learn about housework

The Art Newspaper

Kirsha Kaechele' Ladies Lounge will be reinstalled at the Hobart museum for a month after the supreme court overturned a ruling that the work was discriminatory

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Great Discoveries: Medieval Gold and Silver Jewelry Found

WorthPoint

Jewelry found during an excavation in Crimea. Image Source: V.I. Vernadsky Crimean Federal University via Greek Reporter Archaeologists recently unearthed gold and silver jewelry that may date back to the fourth century, according to Greek Reporter. The jewelry was found during a burial site excavation in Europe’s Crimea peninsula. The jewelry discovery includes brooches, earrings, belts, and shoe buckles.

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Here’s What Sold—and For How Much—at Art Basel Miami Beach 2024

Artnet News

Price check! A $4.75 million David Hammons, and a $3.5 million Yayoi Kusama are on their way to new homes. The post Heres What Soldand For How Muchat Art Basel Miami Beach 2024 appeared first on Artnet News.

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Tiffany Nasturtium lamp, $825,000, Fontaine’s

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 circa 1905 Tiffany Studios Nasturtium table lamp with a rare Mosaic and [.] The post Tiffany Nasturtium lamp, $825,000, Fontaines appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.

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Art Institute of Chicago explores ‘complex terrain’ of Pan-African art

The Art Newspaper

A new show examines what the term means and celebrates foundational Black liberation movements