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How Should a Museum Reopen in a Post-COVID World? Here Is Everything You Need to Know to Do It Safely, According to Experts

All the guidelines about how to reopen are overwhelming. András Szántó and Adrian Ellis have compiled the current wisdom in one place.

By Adrian Ellis & Andras Szanto, May 27, 2020

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Three Museum Directors Offer a Behind-the-Scenes Look at How They Are Tackling the Challenge of Reopening Their Institutions Post-Lockdown

The directors of the Walker Art Center, the Pérez Art Museum Miami, and the Toledo Art Museum discuss their approach to reopening.

By Julia Halperin, May 27, 2020

Art World

Art Industry News: Artist Ken Monkman Apologizes for His Outrageously Indecent Justin Trudeau Painting + Other News

Plus, the Musée du Quai Branly gets a new director and Anne Imhof sells art to help save a German nightclub.

By Artnet News, May 27, 2020

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By Redeploying Her Staff in Some Ingenious New Ways, the Director of Texas’s Blanton Museum Has Managed to Avoid Job Cuts Entirely

Museum director Simone Wicha has found new projects for staff most at risk of losing their jobs during the shutdown.

By Sarah Cascone, May 27, 2020

Art World

23 Top Collectors, Artists, and Dealers Tell Us About the Artwork That Is Keeping Them Inspired at Home

We asked art-world heavyweights to tell us about the artworks that are bringing them joy at home.

By Artnet News, May 27, 2020

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A Years-Long Research Project Into the Gurlitt Trove Has Ended Without Being Able to Resolve ‘a Very Large Gray Area’ Around 1,000 Works

“Whatever research was possible, we have exhausted it," says the project's director.

By Sarah Cascone, May 26, 2020

Art and Law

Unionizing Philadelphia Museum of Art Staffers Are Trying to Leverage the Support of One of the US’s Biggest Labor Unions

Similar efforts were successful at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles and The Shed.

By Eileen Kinsella, May 26, 2020

People

Richard Anuszkiewicz, an Op-Art Pioneer Who Pushed Geometric Abstraction to Illusory Ends, Has Died at 89

The American artist was one of Op-Art’s most dedicated practitioners.

By Taylor Dafoe, May 26, 2020

Art and Law

A Paint Roller Tore a $20 Million Hole in a Picasso Painting Headed to Christie’s. Now, the Insurance Company Is Suing the Contractor to Pay for It

Casino mogul Steve Wynn had been planning to sell the work for upwards of $100 million at Christie's.

By Sarah Cascone, May 26, 2020

People

15 Minutes With a Price Database Power User: Phillips’s Head of Private Sales on Why Collectors Still Want to See Art in Person

We spoke to Miety Heiden about how online sales will—and will not—change the art market.

By artnet Price Database Team, May 26, 2020

Art World

Art Industry News: A Former Investment Banker Predicts That the Art Market Won’t Recover Until a Vaccine Is Widely Available + Other Stories

Plus, Marie Antoinette's travel trunk just sold for more than four times its high estimate at auction, and how conservators are staying busy during lockdown.

By Artnet News, May 26, 2020

Art World

This Year’s Turner Prize Has Been Called Off, With UK’s Top Art Award Instead to Be Split Between Several Artists (Again)

Citing global disruption, the 2020 exhibition has been canceled and replaced by individual bursaries.

By Naomi Rea, May 26, 2020

A Thief in a Hazmat Suit Tried to Steal Banksy’s $6 Million Painting From a UK Hospital Just Days After the Generous Gift Was Installed

The near-burglary occurred two days after the world-famous street artist donated the artwork to boost morale at the hospital.

By Naomi Rea, May 26, 2020

Art World

The Nonprofit Eyebeam Is Handing Out Tens of Thousands of Dollars to Artists to Develop New Tools to Fight Digital Inequality

In the first phase of the project, the organization will give $5,000 grants to 27 artists.

By Taylor Dafoe, May 26, 2020

Art World

How Should a Museum Reopen in a Post-COVID World? Here Is Everything You Need to Know to Do It Safely, According to Experts

People

Three Museum Directors Offer a Behind-the-Scenes Look at How They Are Tackling the Challenge of Reopening Their Institutions Post-Lockdown

Art World

Art Industry News: Artist Ken Monkman Apologizes for His Outrageously Indecent Justin Trudeau Painting + Other News

Art World

By Redeploying Her Staff in Some Ingenious New Ways, the Director of Texas’s Blanton Museum Has Managed to Avoid Job Cuts Entirely

Art World

23 Top Collectors, Artists, and Dealers Tell Us About the Artwork That Is Keeping Them Inspired at Home

Art World

A Years-Long Research Project Into the Gurlitt Trove Has Ended Without Being Able to Resolve ‘a Very Large Gray Area’ Around 1,000 Works

Art and Law

Unionizing Philadelphia Museum of Art Staffers Are Trying to Leverage the Support of One of the US’s Biggest Labor Unions

People

Richard Anuszkiewicz, an Op-Art Pioneer Who Pushed Geometric Abstraction to Illusory Ends, Has Died at 89

Art and Law

A Paint Roller Tore a $20 Million Hole in a Picasso Painting Headed to Christie’s. Now, the Insurance Company Is Suing the Contractor to Pay for It

People

15 Minutes With a Price Database Power User: Phillips’s Head of Private Sales on Why Collectors Still Want to See Art in Person

Art World

Art Industry News: A Former Investment Banker Predicts That the Art Market Won’t Recover Until a Vaccine Is Widely Available + Other Stories

Art World

This Year’s Turner Prize Has Been Called Off, With UK’s Top Art Award Instead to Be Split Between Several Artists (Again)

Politics

As Lockdowns Ease in Europe, Greece’s Culture Minister Again Puts the Squeeze on London to Return the Parthenon Marbles

Art World

A Thief in a Hazmat Suit Tried to Steal Banksy’s $6 Million Painting From a UK Hospital Just Days After the Generous Gift Was Installed

Art World

The Nonprofit Eyebeam Is Handing Out Tens of Thousands of Dollars to Artists to Develop New Tools to Fight Digital Inequality

How Should a Museum Reopen in a Post-COVID World? Here Is Everything You Need to Know to Do It Safely, According to Experts

Three Museum Directors Offer a Behind-the-Scenes Look at How They Are Tackling the Challenge of Reopening Their Institutions Post-Lockdown

Art Industry News: Artist Ken Monkman Apologizes for His Outrageously Indecent Justin Trudeau Painting + Other News

By Redeploying Her Staff in Some Ingenious New Ways, the Director of Texas’s Blanton Museum Has Managed to Avoid Job Cuts Entirely

23 Top Collectors, Artists, and Dealers Tell Us About the Artwork That Is Keeping Them Inspired at Home

A Years-Long Research Project Into the Gurlitt Trove Has Ended Without Being Able to Resolve ‘a Very Large Gray Area’ Around 1,000 Works

Unionizing Philadelphia Museum of Art Staffers Are Trying to Leverage the Support of One of the US’s Biggest Labor Unions

Richard Anuszkiewicz, an Op-Art Pioneer Who Pushed Geometric Abstraction to Illusory Ends, Has Died at 89

A Paint Roller Tore a $20 Million Hole in a Picasso Painting Headed to Christie’s. Now, the Insurance Company Is Suing the Contractor to Pay for It

15 Minutes With a Price Database Power User: Phillips’s Head of Private Sales on Why Collectors Still Want to See Art in Person

Art Industry News: A Former Investment Banker Predicts That the Art Market Won’t Recover Until a Vaccine Is Widely Available + Other Stories

This Year’s Turner Prize Has Been Called Off, With UK’s Top Art Award Instead to Be Split Between Several Artists (Again)

As Lockdowns Ease in Europe, Greece’s Culture Minister Again Puts the Squeeze on London to Return the Parthenon Marbles

A Thief in a Hazmat Suit Tried to Steal Banksy’s $6 Million Painting From a UK Hospital Just Days After the Generous Gift Was Installed

The Nonprofit Eyebeam Is Handing Out Tens of Thousands of Dollars to Artists to Develop New Tools to Fight Digital Inequality

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