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WEB6 days ago · News. Frick Appoints Axel RÜger Its Next Director. The Frick Collection has announced Axel Rüger as its next director. Rüger, since 2019 the secretary and chief executive of London’s Royal Academy of Arts, will start his new role early next year, as the New York institution reopens in its freshly renovated home.
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WEB4 days ago · In 2004, writing for Artforum ’s “Pop After Pop” special issue, the venerable art historian Robert Rosenblum reflected on the exhibition’s palpable legacy: “We now know that the show nurtured brilliant progeny, along with resuscitated precursors—whether the new brood knew it or not.”. That progeny has now begotten its own.
Barnes Foundation Fires or Lays Off Twelve Employees ... - Artforum
WEBBy News Desk. July 25, 2024 12:45 pm. The Barnes Foundation Art Museum, Philadelphia, December 9, 2017. Photo: Universal Images Group/Getty Images. The Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia over the past six months terminated a dozen full-time roles, Artnews reports. The eliminated positions account for 6 percent of the museum’s 206 employees.
India Art Fair Expands into Mumbai
WEBSep 19, 2024 · INDIA ART FAIR EXPANDS INTO MUMBAI. By News Desk. September 19, 2024 5:29 pm. Marine Drive, Mumbai, January 1, 1992. Photo: Soltan Frédéric/Sygma/Getty Images. The India Art Fair, held annually since 2008 in New Delhi, has announced the launch next year of a novel iteration taking place in Mumbai. Focusing on art and design …
SAN FRANCISCO ART INSTITUTE TO CLOSE AFTER 151 YEARS
WEBJul 18, 2022 · SAN FRANCISCO ART INSTITUTE TO CLOSE AFTER 151 YEARS. By News Desk. July 18, 2022 2:06 pm. San Francisco Art Institute’s North Beach campus. Photo: SFAI. The San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) is shuttering after more than a century and a half and will reorganize as a nonprofit in order to “protect its name, archives and …
EMMA ENDERBY TO LEAD KW INSTITUTE FOR CONTEMPORARY …
WEBOct 10, 2023 · Photo: Manuel Nieberle/KW Institute for Contemporary Art. Emma Enderby has been announced as the next director of Berlin ’s KW Institute for Contemporary Art. The British-born Enderby will arrive to the institution from the Haus der Kunst in Munich, where she has since November 2021 served as chief curator and head of programs and research.
ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH REVEALS 2023 EXHIBITORS LIST
WEBSep 13, 2023 · Art Basel Miami Beach, December 2022. Photo: Felix Mizioznikov/Alamy. Art Basel Miami Beach has named the 277 galleries participating in its 2023 iteration, slated to run December 8–10, with preview days on December 6–7. The number represents a slight dip compared to 2022, during which a record-breaking 283 exhibitors participated.
Orlando Museum of Art in Dire Financial Straits Following
WEBJan 18, 2024 · The Orlando Museum of Art (OMA), still reeling from a 2022 scandal that saw its highly touted exhibition of little-seen Jean-Michel Basquiat works raided by the FBI and its director fired after the paintings turned out to be fakes, is facing a large-scale financial crisis. The New York Times reports that the beleaguered museum’s executive ...
Netflix Cofounder to Open Outdoor Art Park on Utah’s ... - Artforum
WEBAug 16, 2024 · Reed Hastings, a cofounder and onetime CEO of streaming giant Netflix, has revealed plans to inaugurate an art park at the Powder Mountain ski resort in Eden, Utah. Hastings, who purchased the resort in 2023, cited Storm King Art Center in New York’s Hudson Valley as an inspiration for his own park, which will occupy 12,000 acres …
SAN FRANCISCO ART INSTITUTE, DIEGO RIVERA MURAL SOLD
WEBMar 4, 2024 · Photo: Jay Galvin/Flickr. A new nonprofit formed by a group of wealthy philanthropists and arts patrons has purchased the historic San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI) and the landmarked 1931 Diego Rivera mural contained within. Led by Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs, the organization paid $30 million …