Paintings rescued from Notre Dame fire to be displayed in Paris

An exhibition showcasing twenty one paintings rescued from the fire that ravaged Notre Dame in 2019 will be held at the Mobilier National in Paris. The collection includes 13 paintings

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Italy Takes Control of Giuseppe Verdi’s Villa to Create Museum

Italy’s culture ministry has notified the heirs of Giuseppe Verdi that it will seize the composer’s villa near the town of Piacenza, paving the way for plans to transform the

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Fotografiska Photography Museum’s New York Branch to Close and Relocate

Fotografiska, the global network of photography museums, is closing its Park Avenue location in Manhattan on 29 September as it prepares to move to a larger space in New York.

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The revolutionary transparency that rescued a US museum

Kate Casprowiak Scher, the new permanent director of the Bellevue Arts Museum (Bam) in Washington state, has taken a transparent approach to address the institution’s financial challenges. Facing a dire

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Imperial War Museum in the UK to Sever Ties with Two Unions

The Imperial War Museum management’s decision to no longer recognize the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union has sparked a heated dispute. The campaign against this move, supported by 33

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New Singapore Prime Minister Promotes Artistic Support and Freedom: A Positive Sign for the Arts Community

Singapore’s arts community is looking forward to a new era following the handover of power from long-standing Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to his successor Lawrence Wong. As the fourth

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Frida Kahlo Museum Sets the Record Straight: Madonna Did Not Try on Artist’s Clothes

La Casa Azul museum in Mexico City, dedicated to Frida Kahlo’s life and work, clarified that Madonna did not wear clothes from its collection in a recent Instagram post. Madonna’s

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Impact of Torrential Rains and Flooding on Museums and Historical Sites in Southern Brazil

Severe rainfall and floods in southern Brazil have caused extensive damage to museums and heritage sites in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. Over 50 museums and nearly 100

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Cleveland Museum of Art to Repatriate Ancient Statue to Libya

The Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) has agreed to return a 2,200-year-old statue from Ancient Egypt’s Ptolemaic Dynasty to Libya. The statue, a black basalt figure dating from 200BCE-100BCE, was

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Penn State University’s Art Museum Reopens in New $85M Building: Blending Art with Nature

The Palmer Museum of Art at Pennsylvania State University reopens on 1 June after a three-year, $85 million project to expand its space to 73,000 sq. ft. Designed by Allied

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