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Unesco raises ‘grave concerns’ for Kyiv's Saint Sophia Cathedral after Russian drone strike

The Art Newspaper

In a statement published on 11 June, Unesco said the UN resident and humanitarian coordinator in Ukraine, along with UNESCO's representative in Ukraine, visited the site “to assess the situation and discuss potential support for an in-depth structural analysis and emergency conservation measures”.

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Uovo planning second, larger art storage facility in Brooklyn

The Art Newspaper

It adds that the site “will be transformed into a temperature-controlled vault for the world’s wealthiest individuals to store their multimillion-dollar art collections, shielded from taxes and the public”, and that the facility “is not for any of us who actually live in this community”.

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With the help of conservators, one of Van Gogh’s finest Arles landscapes will be heading to Japan

The Art Newspaper

One of the paintings is now at Amsterdam’s Van Gogh Museum , another is at Cologne’s Wallraf-Richartz Museum & Fondation Corboud and the third is in a private collection.

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Mexico’s most popular museum reopens after lack of security guards caused it to shutter

The Art Newspaper

The trouble began on Tuesday (3 June) when, without prior notice, the MNA abruptly closed its doors early, allowing only a handful of visitors to enter before the administration realised there were not enough guards to ensure the safety of its priceless archaeological and ethnographic collections—or of the public.

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Orange County Museum of Art in talks to merge with University of California, Irvine

The Art Newspaper

In October 2022, the OCMA re-opened to great fanfare in a new $94m building that was part of the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa. Efforts to build an art museum at UCI began in 2016, when another independent museum, the Irvine Museum, dissolved and passed part of its collection of early California art to the university.

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Why You Should Invest in Sports Memorabilia

WorthPoint

I’ve often trumpeted many of the “whats” for sports memorabilia collecting and investing , but today, I’m answering one of the other 5 Ws: the “why.” percent during 2022 to 2032.” “China is a huge market for collectibles in comparison to other countries with a sumptuous growth. .

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Post-Graduate Fellowship in Photographic Conservation, Lunder Conservation Center

WCG

The deadline for application submissions is close-of-business July 15, 2022. West Collection of Photography, SAAM purchase made possible through the Franz H. The collection requires professional museum conservation to stabilize and prolong the life of the artworks. To apply, please submit a statement of interest, C.V.,