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French Study Says It Is Safe to Ship Bayeux Tapestry to British Museum

06/05/2026

The 230-foot-long Bayeux Tapestry will head to the UK in July to go on display at the British Museum. A new report, presented by the French Culture Ministry on Wednesday, expresses confidence that the fragile piece will not be threatened …

Метки : музейреставрацияперевозка экспонатовбезопасностьвыставкатайна

Richard Neutra House in LA With Creek Beneath It Hits Market for $6 M.

06/02/2026

A house designed by the storied architect Richard Neutra in Los Angeles’s Nichols Canyon is up for sale for an asking price of $5.95 million. Designed in 1962, the so-called Hendershot House was built for Robert Hendershot and his wife …

Метки : архитектурамодернизмреставрациядом на продажулосанджелес

Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Repair Costs Rise Amid Leak Problems

05/28/2026

The Trump administration’s overhaul of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has become even messier, with newly obtained federal documents showing that the contractor hired to repaint the basin bright blue secured what government officials themselves described as an “inflated” profit …

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Chanel and Centre Pompidou Announce 5-Year Strategic Partnership

05/22/2026

Chanel and Centre Pompidou Announce 5-Year Strategic Partnership On Thursday, the luxury fashion houseChaneland Paris’sCentre Pompidouannounced afive-year strategic partnershipin support of the contemporary art museum’s significant phase of renovations, which is planned to culminate in 2030 with the reopening of …

Метки : искусствомеценатствомузеиchanelcentre pompidouреставрация

Paris Judge Rejects Bid to Halt Replacement of Notre-Dame's Windows

05/21/2026

A Paris judge has rejected a request to halt the removal of six 19th-century stained-glass windows by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc from Notre-Dame Cathedral, which are to be replaced by government-commissioned contemporary works, dealing a blow to the preservationist campaign opposing the …

Метки : нотр-дамвитражиреставрацияclaire taboureteugène viollet-le-ducсудебный спор

M+ and Centre Pompidou Announce Plans for New Five-Year Partnership

05/19/2026

Two high-profile museums—Hong Kong’s M+, a contemporary art museum that opened in 2021 in a building designed by Herzog & de Meuron facing Victoria Harbor, and the Centre Pompidou, Paris’s National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, which closed last …

Метки : музеисотрудничествосовременное искусствовыставкиазия–европареставрация

Federal Panel Considers Plan to Paint Executive Office Building White

05/09/2026

Donald Trump wants to paint the exterior of the granite Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C., white. Yesterday, the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) met to review the administration’s proposal. The plans were also submitted on April 16 to …

Метки : политикаархитектурасохранение наследиявашингтондональд трампреставрация

85% of All US Museums Need Repairs, Study Finds

05/08/2026

85% of All US Museums Need Repairs, Study Finds According to a survey conducted in March by the US Government Accountability Office, a whopping 85% of all museums in the United States are in need of repair; even more dire, …

Метки : музеиинфраструктурареставрациябезопасность коллекцийфинансированиеисследование

85% of US Museums Need Repairs, GAO Report Finds

05/07/2026

Most American museums have a problem that visitors rarely see until it’s too late: their buildings are falling apart. A new report from the Government Accountability Office analyzed by The Art Newspaper finds that roughly 85 percent of museums across …

Метки : музеифинансированиереставрациясохранностьдоступностьархитектура

5th-Century Church in Glasgow Will Become a Museum and Cultural Center

04/10/2026

The future of a 5th-century church in Glasgow, known locally as “Govan Old,” has been in a state of flux for the past decade. In 2016, according to a report by the BBC, the Govan Heritage Trust began managing the …

Метки : наследиереставрацияархитектура

Chile’s Violeta Parra Museum Reopens Six Years After Arson

04/07/2026

Chile’s Violeta Parra Museum Reopens Six Years After Arson A little over six years after being targeted by arsonists during wide-ranging protests inSantiago, Chile, the Violeta Parra Museum has been reopened to the public, theArt Newspaperreports. Beginning in October of …

Метки : музейподжогреставрацияvioleta parranueva canciónчили

Claire Tabouret’s Stained-Glass Windows for Notre-Dame Divide French Society, with a Legal Threat Looming

03/28/2026

On a recent visit to the Notre-Dame de Paris, the 12th-century cathedral was bustling with a steady flow of visitors who had come inside the Gothic monument from a wintery afternoon. It seemed more packed than it had been before …

Метки : notre dameвитражиclaire tabouretviollet-le-ducреставрациякультурное наследие

Bellini Altarpiece in Venice to Be Restored While the Public Watches

03/25/2026

A 15th-century altarpiece by Giovanni Bellini in Venice’s vaunted Gallerie dell’Accademia will be restored behind glass—giving viewers a chance to peer in and follow the process—over a two-year period estimated to cost €500,000 (around $580,000). The work will be conducted …

Метки : реставрацияживописькультурное наследиевенецияgallerie dell’accademia

Louvre to Restore Rubens Medici Cycle in Its 'Most Ambitious' Project

03/25/2026

If you want to see one of Peter Paul Rubens‘s beloved paintings in the Marie de’ Medici cycle, head to the Louvre before the fall. After that, these canvases, considered by some to be the high watermark of Rubens’s career, …

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