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Axel Rüger Appointed New Director of Frick Collection Ahead of 2025 Reopening

Art news • Sep 20, 2024 • 2 minutes read

The Frick Collection has named Axel Rüger as its new Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen director, set to begin in early 2025. Rüger, currently CEO of the Royal Academy of Arts in London, brings extensive leadership experience from renowned institutions like the Van Gogh Museum and the National Gallery...

Magritte’s Masterpiece Set to Break Records at Christie’s Auction

Art news • Sep 19, 2024 • 2 minutes read

A rare painting from René Magritte’s L'empire des lumières series is set to go under the hammer at Christie’s New York this autumn, with an estimated sale price exceeding $95 million. This sale could break the artist’s auction record, marking a major triumph for the auction house amid a challenging market...

A New Era for the British Museum: Nicholas Cullinan's Bold $1.3 Billion Transformation Plan

Art news • Sep 18, 2024 • 2 minutes read

Nicholas Cullinan, the new director of the British Museum, has announced a groundbreaking $1.3 billion transformation plan, aiming to restore the museum’s reputation following a series of controversies...

A Landmark Donation: Perrotin and Artists Enrich Pompidou’s Collection

Art News • Sep 17, 2024 • 1 minutes read

Art dealer Emmanuel Perrotin and 17 artists, including Takashi Murakami and Sophie Calle, have donated 23 contemporary artworks to the Centre Pompidou, set to be exhibited from October 14 and celebrated with a co-published catalogue.

Recovered: Stolen Banksy Print Returned, Two Suspects Charged

Art News • Sep 16, 2024 • 1 minutes read

A print of Banksy’s Balloon Girl, valued at £270,000, was stolen from London’s Grove Gallery but quickly recovered, with two men charged; the image gained further fame when a similar print shredded itself at a 2018 Sotheby’s auction.

David Wojnarowicz Remembered: A Weekend of Tributes in NYC

Art News • Sep 13, 2024 • 2 minutes read

New York City is celebrating David Wojnarowicz’s 70th birthday with a weekend of events, including readings, film screenings, and performances, honoring his life, art, and legacy in activism.

The Great Elephant Migration: Life-Sized Sculptures Invade New York’s Streets

Art News • Sep 12, 2024 • 2 minutes read

A herd of 100 life-sized elephant sculptures, handcrafted by Indigenous artisans from South India, has arrived in New York's Meatpacking District as part of "The Great Elephant Migration," a public art installation that raises funds for wildlife conservation and promotes peaceful coexistence between humans and nature.

Glenn Lowry to Step Down After 30 Years as MoMA Director

Art News • Sep 11, 2024 • 1 minutes read

Glenn Lowry will step down as director of New York's Museum of Modern Art in 2025 after a transformative 30-year tenure marked by expansion, inclusivity, and institutional growth, with an international search for his successor now underway.

Alessandro Giuli Named Italy’s New Culture Minister Amid Political Scandal

Art News • Sep 10, 2024 • 1 minutes read

Italy has appointed Alessandro Giuli, head of Rome's Maxxi Museum, as the new culture minister following Gennaro Sangiuliano's resignation amid a scandal, with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni emphasizing that Giuli will continue the government's right-wing cultural agenda.

Rome’s Constantine Arch Damaged by Lightning, Colosseum Flooded in Violent Storm

Art News • Sep 9, 2024 • 1 minutes read

A severe storm hit Rome on 3 September, damaging the Arch of Constantine with a lightning strike and flooding the Colosseum's lower tunnels, prompting swift restoration efforts and ongoing assessments by city officials.

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