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From AAM to ULAE, Know Your Art World Acronyms

12/04/2025

Let’s face it: we’re all pressed for time. One way we economize on our use of that precious resource is acronyms, those handy abbreviations that use the first letters of a multi-word name or phrase. In everyday conversation, for example, …

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A Museum Devoted to Works from the Sonnabend Collection Opens in Italy

12/02/2025

A museum dedicated to works from art dealer Ileana Sonnabend’s legendary collection opened this past weekend in the Renaissance city of Mantua, Italy, thanks to a partnership with the Sonnabend Foundation. The nearly 100 artworks on display, valued at $270 …

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Louvre to Hike Ticket Prices by 45 Percent for Most Non-EU Visitors

12/02/2025

Louvre to Hike Ticket Prices by 45 Percent for Most Non-EU Visitors TheLouvrehas announced that it will raise ticket prices for most visitors from outside the European Union by 45 percent, effective January 14, 2026. Officials expect the increase, from …

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Philadelphia Art Museum Sues Sacked Director Sasha Suda for Theft

11/26/2025

Philadelphia Art Museum Sues Sacked Director Sasha Suda for Theft ThePhiladelphia Art Museum(PhAM) has filed a civil suit against former director and CEOSasha Suda, accusing her of theft. The filing, which claims that Suda “misappropriated funds from the Museum and …

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The Detroit Museum of Arts Unveils New African American Galleries

11/26/2025

“We have not yet begun to utilize the museum as an instrument of cultural education.” Those words, from Alain Locke’s 1925 essay “The Legacy of the Ancestral Arts,” carry visitors through a set of newly installed permanent collection galleries at …

Метки : искусствоафроамериканское искусствомузейкультурное образованиеистория.общество

English Museum Tries to Raise $4.6 M. to Save Medieval Masterpiece

11/26/2025

The Dorset Museum & Art Gallery in England issued a fundraising plea to keep a beloved 15th-century altarpiece from entering a private collection—and likely away from public view. The Netherlandish altarpiece, known as The Master of the Sherborne Almshouse Triptych, …

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Guggenheim Abu Dhabi Will Include Titans Like Basquiat and Warhol

11/26/2025

The Guggenheim Abu Dhabi, set to open in 2026, will present giants from the Western tradition, such as Jean-Michel Basquiat, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, and Andy Warhol, alongside lesser-known contemporary artists from regions as far-flung as Asia, Africa, and the …

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Are There Enough Collectors for All the Art Fairs?

11/25/2025

The HeadlinesSUPPLY… DEMAND? This fall’s art-world chatter came with a major announcement: Frieze will launch an Abu Dhabi edition in November 2026, shortly after Art Basel opens in Qatar in February 2026. Art Basel Qatar is a completely new fair, …

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An Expansion and Renovation Brings New Life to the Portland Art Museum

11/25/2025

When the Portland Art Museum presented the city’s first retrospective exhibition of paintings by Mark Rothko in 2012, many local viewers were unaware that the artist grew up in Portland, where he attended the Portland Art Museum School and was …

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Politician Calls for End to Quota System for Grand Egyptian Musem

11/25/2025

Earlier this month, Egyptian Member of Parliament Freddy Elbaiady criticized the Grand Egyptian Museum’s ticketing system, which sets quotas for the total number of tickets sold to foreign tourists and Egyptian nationals separately. Elbaiady’s demand came days after the museum …

Метки : египетмузейискусствобилеты#культураполитика

Japanese Museum Refunded for Fake Wolfgang Beltracchi Painting

11/25/2025

A painting determined to be the work of “genius forger” Wolfgang Beltracchi in Japan’s Tokushima Modern Art Museum, it was returned and refunded for 67.2 million yen ($426,000) by an Osaka-based company on Wednesday, November 19, reported the Mainichi. The …

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MSK Ghent Declines to Return Nazi-Looted Painting, Citing Compensation

11/25/2025

The Museum of Fine Arts (MSK) in Ghent has declined to restitute Gaspar de Craye’s Nazi-looted Portrait of Bishop Triest, saying that the painting’s original owner and heirs were previously compensated. Jewish groups in Belgium, however, continue to demand further …

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Okada Museum's Founder Sells 125 Works at Sotheby's

11/24/2025

A total of 125 major works from Japan’s Okada Museum of Art hit the auction block at Sotheby’s Hong Kong on Saturday, achieving white-glove status (meaning all works sold). The sale netted the equivalent of $88 million (plus fees) and …

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Philadelphia Art Museum Accuses Ex-Director Sasha Suda of Theft

11/23/2025

Earlier this month, Sasha Suda, the former director and CEO of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, filed a civil suit against the institution, alleging wrongful termination, unfair treatment, and abuse. On Thursday, the museum filed its response. In a new …

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