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Victoria and Albert Museum says they are “proud to have been supported by the Sacklers.”
In a major twist and opposed to every other art institution around the world, Victoria and Albert Museum has praised Sacklers. This is after every other institution around the world have stopped accepting funds from the Sacklers.
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Greene Naftali announces that it will represent Cory Arcangel and Andy Robert
Greene Naftali has made an announcement about adding two new artists to its list of artists represented by them. The New York-based Green Natali will now represent artists named Cory Arcangel and Andy Robert according to a press release.
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Pace Gallery announces the closure of its Beijing branch because of US’ duty charges
Pace Gallery has announced to close its Beijing Branch in Mainland China. The Gallery's outpost which is located in 798 Art District in Beijing namely the heart of Beijing is closing. However, this was the first entry from a U.S.…
Joan Weinstein named as Director of Getty Foundation
There has been a change announced by the J. Paul Getty Trust in Los Angeles. This change has been announced in Directorial position at the trust. And it is revealed that the new director of Getty Foundation will now be Joan Weinstein. The…
Di Rosa Centre for Contemporary Art becomes a Non-Collecting Entity, its board votes
The Di Rosa Centre for Contemporary Art will no longer be a Collecting Entity and it will instead become a Non-Collecting one. This decision comes after the board of Rene and Veronica di Rosa Foundation voted to cease collecting which…
London’s National Portrait Gallery requested to cut ties with BP by 78 British Artists
National Portrait Gallery in London was written an open letter recently by several artists which included the likes of Anish Kapoor, Sarah Lucas, Allen Jones, Rachel Whiteread and others who demand that the Gallery should cut its ties with…
King Tut Statue sells at Christie’s for $6 Million despite protests and controversy
We have known that the King Tut Statue has been a very controversial one. There were protests held outside the auction house where the statue was being sold. Also, the Egyptian authorities attempted to halt the auction process as well.…
KAWS is no longer represented by Perrotin Gallery after 11 years of collaboration
KAWS, who is one of the most closely watched stars in the art market because of his unique work, has now departed the Perrotin Gallery which has represented him for more than a decade. To be precise, Perrotin Gallery collaborated with KAWS…
Art Miami bought by London-based strategy firm Informa Markets
We have known that it is not easy to sustain any business for long time but it is particularly true when it comes to art fair business. The margins in this business are very less and the profits are negligible. In a recent deal, Art Miami…
Apartheid-Era South African Art’s prominent figure, David Koloane, dies aged 81
David Koloane, one of South Africa's most prominent figures in the field of Art since the apartheid-era of the country has died at the age of 81. The news of the death of David Koloane was announced by Goodman Gallery which has been…