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PETA Calls on President to Stop Animal Abuse at Grand Egyptian Museum

11/01/2025

As the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) prepares to fully open it doors on Saturday, the animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is calling on the country’s president to allocate some of the museum’s revenue in …

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Typhoon Scattered Trove of Yup’ik Artifacts Along Alaskan Coast

10/31/2025

An archaeological site near Quinhagak, previously preserved in permafrost, was heavily damaged by Typhoon Halong earlier this month. Rick Knecht, a lecturer at the University of Aberdeen who has long worked in the area, raised the alarm regarding the risks …

Метки : археологияклиматюпикаляска#культурамузей

As LACMA Prepares to Unveil $720 Million Building, Employees Unionize

10/31/2025

As LACMA Prepares to Unveil $720 Million Building, Employees Unionize Staffers at theLos Angeles County Museum of Arton October 29 announced their intention to unionize under the auspices of AFSCME Cultural Workers United District Council 36, a branch of the …

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Dolly Parton Museum and Hotel Opens for Reservations in Nashville

10/30/2025

“To Nashville, Love Dolly”—so goes the sentiment behind a new museum and hotel devoted to Dolly Parton preparing to open next year in downtown Nashville. As reported by an eager anchor on WSMV4 News, “You can go ahead and sign …

Метки : долли партоннэшвиллмузейотельискусство#культура

Dubai Reveals Plans for First Contemporary Art Museum

10/30/2025

With global attention fixed on the Gulf’s ascendent art market, Dubai has unveiled plans for its first art museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art. The Dubai Museum of Art (DUMA) will be designed by Pritzker Prize–winning Japanese architect Tadao …

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More Than 1,000 Artifacts Stolen from the Oakland Museum of California

10/30/2025

More than 1,000 objects were stolen from the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA)’s collection earlier this month, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. On October 15, around 3:30 a.m., a thief or group of thieves broke into the museum’s off-site storage …

Метки : музейкражаискусствооклендфбррасследование

Museums in Jamaica close amid Hurricane Melissa

10/30/2025

Hurricane Melissa cut across Jamaica and Haiti this week, leaving deadly floods and landslides in its wake, before making landfall in Cuba on Wednesday. The storm hit Jamaica as one of the strongest hurricanes the island ever recorded, causing severe …

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LACMA Employees Announce Unionization Effort

10/30/2025

Employees at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art have formed a union in association with the AFSCME Cultural Workers United District Council 36. The workers leading the effort, which they have called LACMA United, said they were being paid …

Метки : музейпрофсоюзсотрудникискусстволос-анджелесактивизм

Baltimore Museum of Art Receives $10 Million Gift in Support of Education Initiatives

10/30/2025

Baltimore Museum of Art Receives $10 Million Gift in Support of Education Initiatives Philanthropists Amy and Marc Meadows have promised theBaltimore Museum of Artmore than $10 million to support educational programming for local students. Made through the couple’s Stoneridge Foundation, …

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James Turrell Working on Museum ‘Skyspace’ to Open in Denmark

10/24/2025

A hole in a ceiling to help bring the heavens down to earth: it’s a simple idea that has animated James Turrell’s series of “Skyspace” works dating back to the 1970s, including a new one set to open at the …

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Anthony Kiendl to Lead Museum of Contemporary Art Denver

10/23/2025

Anthony Kiendl to Lead Museum of Contemporary Art Denver TheMuseum of Contemporary Art Denverhas announced Anthony Kiendl as its next director, effective December 1. Kiendl, who holds dual US and Canadian citizenship, was most recently chief executive and executive director …

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Remembering Art Collectors Lost, From Elaine Wynn to Richard Kramlich

10/22/2025

Graham Gund, an architect who died this past June at 84, amassed a significant collection of contemporary art with his wife, Ann, with whom he appeared seven times on the ARTnews Top 200 list. He lent his name to the …

Метки : искусствоколлекционеры#культурамузейсовременное искусствовоспоминания

Egyptian Statue in Met’s ‘Divine Egypt’ Sparks Jokes Over Erect Phallus

10/20/2025

A statue carved more than 5,000 years ago and now featured in “Divine Egypt” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has become the subject of internet mockery after a viral post on X. A user named “microplastics dedicator” shared an …

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Collector Jon Landau Was Greatly Inspired by the Met's 'Siena' Show

10/19/2025

For my wife, Barbara, and me, the best exhibition we saw in the past year was the one that most relates to our collecting interests: “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350,” which debuted at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in …

Метки : искусствосиенавыставкамузейживописьскульптура