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The Studio Museum in Harlem Receives Landmark Grant from Ford Foundation
A new chapter for the Studio Museum in Harlem begins with an endowment grant of ten million dollars from the Ford Foundation. It supports naming the position of Director and Chief Curator.
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African Contemporary Art Acquisitions: Indianapolis Museum of Art New Additions
The Indianapolis Museum of Art increases its African contemporary art acquisitions with works by Wole Lagunju and Kimathi Mafafo.
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National Gallery Security Measures: Protecting Art in Turbulent Times
As protests escalate, the National Gallery security measures are critical steps to help preserve art and promote visitor safety.
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Museum Cobra Appoints Suzanne Wallinga as General Director: A New Era Begins
Museum Cobra appoints Suzanne Wallinga as General Director, ushering in a new era of leadership that connects avant-garde legacy with contemporary art practices.
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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art Acquires Rare 14th-Century Italian Painting
Wadsworth Atheneum’s latest acquisition, a stunning 14th-century Italian painting titled the Rasini Crucifixion, is reshaping the art scene in Hartford.
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Walters Art Museum New Acquisitions: Celebrating Diversity Through Art
The Walters Art Museum’s new acquisitions include five stunning paintings promoting dialogue around gender, race, and education in the arts.
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First Dedicated Latin American Art Galleries to Open at Walters Art Museum
Excitement is brewing across Maryland as the Walters Art Museum reveals its first dedicated Latin American Art Galleries. Discover the vibrant cultures and artistic expressions that await!
MUSEUMS
Why Indoor Climate Management Is Essential in Museums
Why is effective indoor climate management critical for museums? Here are the key reasons climate control systems are fundamental to cultural institutions.
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Native Art Now Celebrates Native American Artists
A Digital chromogenic print titled Anima by Native American artist Meryl McMaster on display at the Eiteljorg Museum as part of Native Art Now in Indianapolis. ART REVIEW Eiteljorg Museum Full Article »
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Paternity Controversy: Salvador Dalí Remains to be Exhumed
Black and white portrait of the Spanish artist and Surrealist icon Salvador Dalí with Babou the Ocelot, and cane. The artist’s remains will be exhumed to resolve Paternity controversy. Photo: Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Pride Month Celebrations: Museums and Galleries Organize Shows to Bring Attention to LGBTQ Issues
In celebration of Pride Month, museums, galleries, and art institutions across the country are hosting art exhibitions, showing films, and rolling out the red carpets to bring attention to the plight of the LGBTQ community.
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African American Artists Tackle Issues of Race, Gender, and the Economy
African American artists have for decades used their work to protest injustice. A new exhibition highlights the works of African American artists who use their artworks to address issues of race, gender, and the economy.
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Annie Leibovitz Early Years Archive at LUMA Foundation
Eight thousand photographs by celebrated photographer Annie Leibovitz go on display at Luma Arles, France
ART & DESIGN
5 Ways to Enjoy Christmas If You Are Alone
The Christbaumkugel is an important Christmas ornament that helps celebrate the holidays. via Wikimedia Commons LIFESTYLE| HEALTH These 5 tips will help you beat loneliness if you are alone this Full Article »
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Claude Monet Early Years of Rebellion, Pain, and Success
Claude Monet Early Years of Rebellion, Pain, and Success are revealing. Learn about Claude Monet Paintings and his struggle as a young painter trying to find his path in the art world
ART & DESIGN
American Visionary Art Museum Outside Art Fall Shows
American Visionary Art Museum is 21. In celebration, the museum has put together some amazing Fall shows that will reposition Outside art and artists to the center
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2 Stolen Van Gogh Paintings Recovered During Drug Bust in Italy
View of the Sea at Scheveningen, one of Van Gogh paintings stolen from Van Gogh Museum in 2004. Image: Van Gogh Museum ART NEWS: Van Gogh Paintings stolen from the Van Full Article »
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Katy Siegel Takes New Position at Baltimore Museum of Art
Katy Siegel’s new position as Senior Programming and Research Curator at the Baltimore Museum of Art brings new challenges. Image: Baltimore Museum of Art ART NEWS: In her new position as Senior Full Article »
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New Curator of Photography for Peabody Essex Museum
Sarah Kennel, Ph.D: New Curator of Photography at Peabody Essex Museum. © 2015 National Gallery of Art, Washington ART NEWS PEM appoints Sarah Kennel, Ph.D as new curator of photography Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
‘American Soldier’ Images Reveal Faces and Trauma of Modern War
Suzanne Opton, American (b. 1950). American Soldier Birkholz: 353 Days in Iraq, 205 Days in Afghanistan, 2004. Inkjet print (printed 2010), 41 1/2 x 51 3/4 inches. The Nelson-Atkins Museum Full Article »
