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To help preserve her works, Cindy Sherman is offering to destroy and reprint old photographs

The Art Newspaper

The Cindy Sherman Legacy Project (CSLP), launching today (16 June), introduces a formal process for condition assessments and the controlled replacement of damaged prints, and will also host an online catalogue raisonné documenting her career. Through the CSLP, collectors can submit Sherman works for assessment at a facility in New York.

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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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Expert and restorer in fake Versailles furniture scandal found guilty

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Art market Crime Forgeries Versailles Share Subscribe to The Art Newspaper’s digital newsletter for your daily digest of essential news, views and analysis from the international art world delivered directly to your inbox.

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Location, location, location: behind the Art Basel floor plan beef

The Art Newspaper

In 2023, Art Basel redesigned the layout of its Miami Beach expo around five interior plazas, partly to re-engineer foot-traffic patterns. Optimising visitor flow is both vital and “a difficult science”, in De Bellis’s words. Art Basel and Frieze have both overhauled some of their floor plans in pursuit of better results.

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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

Martin Bailey Conservator Margje Leeuwestein examining Bridge at Arles at the Kröller-Müller Museum Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo Van Gogh’s Bridge at Arles (Pont de Langlois) has just been examined in the Kröller-Müller Museum’s conservation studio, to confirm that it is in good enough condition to travel to an exhibition in Japan.

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Comment | Most forms of environmental protest are no longer possible—that's where the power of images comes in

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. • John-Paul Stonard is an art historian and author Comment Climate change David Attenborough Share Subscribe to The Art Newspaper’s digital newsletter for your daily digest of essential news, views and analysis from the international art world delivered directly to your inbox.

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Amid tariff and economic struggles, the newly rebranded Beijing Art Season persevered

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Yan took charge in 2023 after the departure Wang Yanlin, who founded 798 in 2002. Art market Beijing Art fairs Gallery Weekend Beijing Chinese art market Share Subscribe to The Art Newspaper’s digital newsletter for your daily digest of essential news, views and analysis from the international art world delivered directly to your inbox.

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