Artnet News
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Some 200,000 "owlers" have searched for decades for a statuette of an owl hidden somewhere in France. It has now been found. The post ‘Do Not Keep Digging!’: Treasure Hunt for Famed Golden Owl Ends After 30 Years appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 11, 2024
A New York-based organisation had sought to block the artefacts’ return to Nigeria
Wbur
OCTOBER 9, 2024
The new measures may survive challenges in state court, legal specialists say, but lawsuits could open the door to rollbacks of assault weapons bans nationally before the U.S. Supreme Court. The new measures may survive challenges in state court, legal specialists say, but lawsuits could open the door to rollbacks of assault weapons bans nationally before the U.S.
Auction Central News
OCTOBER 7, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, MA — Two important relics from the 1865 assassination of President Abraham Lincoln exceeded their estimates at RR Auction on September 28. Complete results from the 98-lot sale are available at LiveAuctioneers. Selling for more than its high estimate was a fourth-issue ‘wanted’ broadside poster published by the War Department in April of 1865, […] The post Relics from the Lincoln assassination topped estimates at RR Auction appeared first on Auction Central News.
Artnet News
OCTOBER 8, 2024
The portrait is going up for sale at Frieze London. The post Legendary Mummy Portrait Hits the Market With a Seven-Figure Price Tag appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The leaders of the UK's national collections and major regional museums highlight the "enormous stress for colleagues at every level of an organisation" and "visitors who now no longer feel safe" following series of protester attacks on museum works
Wbur
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The students who are returning to community college classrooms today are less interested in earning a bachelor’s degree than years past. The students who are returning to community college classrooms today are less interested in earning a bachelor’s degree than years past.
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Artnet News
OCTOBER 6, 2024
The abstract painter was one of the earliest self-taught pioneers of digital art in the 1980s. The post Palestinian Artist Samia Halaby Had Her U.S. Museum Debut Abruptly Canceled. Now, She’s Focused on the Future appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 9, 2024
Missing for more than 80 years, the 1865 pastel will be handed over in a ceremony today after the couple who bought it relinquished it voluntarily
Wbur
OCTOBER 8, 2024
After dancing professionally for decades, Mochizuki decided to create change in the dance world. She founded a dance company designed to showcase the Asian American experience. After dancing professionally for decades, Mochizuki decided to create change in the dance world. She founded a dance company designed to showcase the Asian American experience.
American Association for State and Local History
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Now Accepting Session Proposals for the 2025 AASLH Annual Conference Now Accepting Session Proposals 2025 AASLH Annual Conference The American Experiment September 10 – 13, 2025 Cincinnati, Ohio Proposals Due December 13 AASLH is now accepting session proposals for the 2025 Annual Conference! The theme of the conference is The American Experiment. As we approach America 250, we history practitioners can help the public at large explore the origins of our civic institutions, think critically abou
Artnet News
OCTOBER 10, 2024
A much-lauded art historian argues that India gets drastically short shrift in the exhibition, which has elsewhere been met with raves. The post British Museum’s Splashy New Show on the Silk Road Meets With Controversy appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 9, 2024
In the game-changing era of NFTs and AI, the city’s diversified art ecosystem has helped it play catch-up as the medium’s global hub
Wbur
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The 34-year-old writes, produces and directs her own films. Her calling card is dreamlike, emotional authenticity. The 34-year-old writes, produces and directs her own films. Her calling card is dreamlike, emotional authenticity.
The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles
OCTOBER 10, 2024
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Artnet News
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The Peacock Room, now in the collection of the National Museum of Asian Art, has a surprisingly fractious history. A new exhibition "Ruffled Feathers" in D.C. delves into the interior's complex genesis. The post James McNeill Whistler’s ‘The Peacock Room’ Is a Glittering Masterpiece With a Dark History appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 10, 2024
In front of a crowd at Frieze Masters, Chris Bryant MP discussed funding, culture wars and the importance of education
Wbur
OCTOBER 7, 2024
The latest conflict in the Middle East has been raging for a year now, and it continues to reverberate in Massachusetts. Two local friends, a Palestinian woman and an Israeli man, talk about the last year and how it's affected their call to shared humanity. The latest conflict in the Middle East has been raging for a year now, and it continues to reverberate in Massachusetts.
The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The post Gurley Antiques appeared first on The Journal of Antiques and Collectibles.
Artnet News
OCTOBER 9, 2024
About 88 percent of lots sold, but half went for prices at or below their low estimates. The post Koons ‘Balloon Monkey’ Makes $9.9 Million at ‘Solid’ $107 Million Christie’s Auction in London appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 7, 2024
Rankin, who has photographed David Bowie and Queen Elizabeth II among others, says the last two years have been "massively challenging" due to reduced budgets and losing work to programmatic and AI-based solutions
Wbur
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Victor Ambros and Gary Rukvun discovered microRNA -- molecules that control how genes regulate each other inside cells. The discovery is the basis for some disease treatments. Victor Ambros and Gary Rukvun discovered microRNA -- molecules that control how genes regulate each other inside cells. The discovery is the basis for some disease treatments.
Auction Central News
OCTOBER 9, 2024
LAFAYETTE, IN — Two lots representing the pinnacle of post-World War II American passenger rail travel and its artistic luxury come to market Thursday, October 17 and Friday, October 18 at Rail & Road Auctions. The sale’s highest-estimated lot is a single-sided porcelain sign depicting an Old West rider on a galloping horse. Labeled ‘The […] The post Postwar Union Pacific and Santa Fe passenger car art comes to Rail & Road October 17-18 appeared first on Auction Centra
Artnet News
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Now your website too can look like jeffkoons.com. The post Behold, Jeff Koons’s New Masterpiece: A Squarespace Website Template appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Our exclusive analysis of auction records in Paris until 1850 reveals around 500 sales of works by women, and striking parallels to the art trade today
Wbur
OCTOBER 11, 2024
In September, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu performed George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” at Symphony Hall with the Boston Pops. Cognoscenti spoke to her about her lifelong love of the piano and how it informs her role as a public servant. In September, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu performed George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” at Symphony Hall with the Boston Pops.
Auction Central News
OCTOBER 9, 2024
NEW YORK — A presentation ship model, made to commemorate what Nelson called his ‘hardest fought battle’, will be offered at Doyle New York on Wednesday, October 16. The miniature George III silver, plated, and oak wood jolly boat, last sold by a London dealer more than half a century ago, appears with an estimate […] The post Miniature George III silver and oak ‘jolly boat’, after 50 years off the market, surfaces at Doyle October 16 appeared first on Auction Central News.
Artnet News
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The stampede for the animal sculptures smashed a handful of auction records. The post Lalanne Sculptures Make a Clean Sweep at Auction, Netting $59 Million appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The auction house runs two auctions that place web3 increasingly at the heart of the traditional art market
Wbur
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The Topsfield Fair wraps up this weekend, and there are there are plenty of agricultural competitions packed into the last few days. Two high school-age competitors and an event organizer join WBUR's Morning Edition to talk about the goat competitions. The Topsfield Fair wraps up this weekend, and there are there are plenty of agricultural competitions packed into the last few days.
WorthPoint
OCTOBER 9, 2024
The cargo van loaded with supplies heading to North Carolina. While the residents of Florida are bracing for another hurricane, those in western North Carolina are still facing power outages, food and gas shortages, and damaged roads. Many are trapped in unreachable areas, and getting food, clothing, and supplies to those stranded has been challenging.
Artnet News
OCTOBER 6, 2024
These are the buzziest shows to see during Frieze Week. The post From Monet’s Thames Views to a Funk Garden in a Royal Park, Here Are 8 Must-See Museum Shows in London appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 10, 2024
While bigger ticket items have been selling at Frieze Masters, once high-flying ultra-contemporary artists have fallen out of favour
Auction Central News
OCTOBER 8, 2024
WETZLAR, Germany — The first-ever die-cast camera, dating to 1933-1934 and created by the father of modern 35mm photography, Oskar Barnack, for Leica will appear as a landmark lot in the sixth sale held by Wetzlar Camera Auctions in the hometown of Leica. The 248-lot catalog is now available for review and early bidding at […] The post First die-cast Leica camera designed by Oskar Barnack stars at Wetzlar October 12 appeared first on Auction Central News.
WorthPoint
OCTOBER 9, 2024
If you have lived a certain number of decades and traveled abroad once or twice, you likely have a stack or shoebox of old postcards in your house (maybe attic). Do you wonder if these old cards have any value or whether they are worth saving? Read on to learn what to do with your S.O.S. (Surplus Old Stuff) : Postcards. Postcards are easy to resell if you are ready to part with them.
Artnet News
OCTOBER 10, 2024
An increasing number of firms dedicated to African art are setting up shop in London. The post How London Became a Launch Pad for Africa’s Booming Art Market appeared first on Artnet News.
The Art Newspaper
OCTOBER 8, 2024
Afghan minister says that copper extraction by a Chinese company at Mes Aynak, an important archaeological site, will avoid damage to relics
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