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Chicago’s DePaul Art Museum to Close After 40 Years

02/26/2026

The DePaul Art Museum in Chicago, founded in 1985 and part of DePaul University, will close at the end of its current fiscal year, on June 30. The school, which faces considerable financial challenges, announced the closure in an announcement …

Метки : музеиискусствозакрытие.чикагоуниверситетфинансовые трудности

University of Leicester Updates Its Trans-Inclusive Museum Guidelines

11/15/2025

The University of Leicester in England made updates to its guidance on trans-inclusivity for museums and galleries last month. The university made the change, despite receiving litigation threats from the campaign group Freedom in the Arts (FITA). The 44-page document …

Метки : транс-инклюзивностьискусство#культурауниверситетлестерправозащита

Texas Lawmakers Take Aim at Pro-Palestine Student Art Exhibition

03/06/2025

A Texas lawmaker urged university administrators to cancel a planned lecture, remove a student art exhibition, and review campus free speech policies, citing alleged antisemitism, according to NTdaily, the school’s news outlet. In a letter addressed to University President Harrison …

Метки : антисемитизмуниверситетсвобода словатехасвыставкалекция

Iowa Museum First in US to Return Benin Bronzes

07/20/2024

The University of IowaStanley Museum of Arton July 15 handed over twoBenin bronzesto the oba of Benin, becoming the first US institution to return the looted treasures to the former head of the royal family of Benin. The items, a …

Метки : музейштат айовасшастатуибенинуниверситетискусствосокровищакор

Philadelphia’s University of the Arts Closes Unexpectedly

06/04/2024

The University of the Arts in Philadelphia will shutter for good June 7 after nearly 150 years in operation. The school, which over the years educated the likes of Alex Da Corte, Louise Fishman, Irving Penn, Stephen Powers, Charles Sheeler, …

Метки : университетискусствфиладельфиязакрытие.художникифинансовые трудности

Texas Anti-Abortion Group Decries “Satanic” Shahzia Sikander Work

02/24/2024

Texas Right to Life, a powerful Christian anti-abortion organization that helped bring about the downfall ofRoe v. Wade, has demanded that Shahzia Sikander’s 2023 sculptureWitnessnot go on view at the University of Houston this month. The nonprofit has said they …

Метки : антиабортивнаятехасхристианствопротестсатанинское искусствошазия сикандеруниверситет