Society of American Archivists

MARCH 26, 2025

March 26, 2025 -The Society of American Archivists (SAA) shares this information from our partners in the American Association for State and Local History in support of IMLS, following a March 14 Executive Order mandating an elimination of IMLS's "non-statutory components and functions."

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 16, 2025

Cattelan’s fully functioning 18-carat gold lavatory ( America , 2016) was removed from an exhibition of the Italian artist's work at the 18th-century stately home on 14 September 2019 in a heist involving five men.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 9, 2025

It’s Time to Buy Yesterday, January 7, 2025, WorthPoint added over 250,000 new items to its database, with a total sales value of nearly $15.8 The post Insights on Auction Sales: January 8, 2025 appeared first on WorthPoint. We want to empower you to buy and sell with confidence. WorthPointDiscover.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 22, 2025

This one that sold had all the basics covered: original odometer reading, a fully functioning brake system with less than 1,000 miles on it, and no mechanical defects to speak of. The post Insights on Auction Sales: January 20, 2025 appeared first on WorthPoint. WorthPointDiscover.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 12, 2025

The fair will also include a new sector, Function, highlighting artists working with (and sometimes against) the principles of design. It is being curated by Ebony L. Art market Is Ari Emanuel getting a good deal with his purchase of Frieze? Frieze purchased both The Armory Show and Expo Chicago fairs in 2023.)

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 16, 2025

CHOIR (2025) is the latest in Grosse’s enveloping painted environments; it covers the entire square and Messe building in the artist’s customary veils and fields of high colour, made with her spray gun. It’s going through the water—there is this big fountain—and it will jeopardise the functionality of the clock. It’s so true.

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John Thomas Jewelers

JUNE 1, 2025

As we move into 2025, wedding bands are not just a symbol of commitment but also a reflection of personal style. Modern Metal Choices One major trend gaining traction in 2025 is the use of alternative metals. In 2025, men's wedding bands are seeing a splash of creativity with various finishes enhancing their appeal.

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WorthPoint

JANUARY 30, 2025

This desk, sold for $34,742.40, is more than just a functional piece; its a true example of Topinos genius. The post Insights on Auction Sales: January 30, 2025 appeared first on WorthPoint. The urn motifs and graceful shape are unmistakably his, and while early 20th-century replicas exist, this one is the real thing.

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The Mid-Atlantic Museum Association

JANUARY 28, 2025

The Gardens leadership will accept the Buildy award on March 7, 2025, during MAAMs 20th Building Museums Symposium. The many sustainable design features of the project include a reduction of energy costs of 45% from a LEEDv4 baseline, use of healthy, sustainably sourced materials, and reduced water consumption.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Reseller Kelly Gunn says vintage telephones have become popular again, and thanks to technology, her 1966 payphone is fully functional and connected to her Bluetooth. From February 2024 to February 2025, we climbed from a combined following of 300k to 550k game changer! Each session is $189, Gunn noted.

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American Association for State and Local History

DECEMBER 11, 2024

While the living celebrate the memory of their deceased loved ones, there are three levels of deaths; when the body stops functioning, when the body is returned to the earth, and when no one is left to remember and commemorate them. So by marking these stories, we were chosing to keep the memory of the neighborhood in the present.

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Association of Research Libraries

JANUARY 8, 2025

This integration enables DMPs to function as dynamic, living documents that support broader research workflows. UCRs approach centers on making machine-actionable data management plans (maDMPs) a source of truth for other computational systems on campus.

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WorthPoint

APRIL 10, 2025

On Sunday, April 6, 2025, Alexander Ovechkin did something that, just a few years ago, no hockey fan ever thought was possible. According to one eBay seller, these counters often come stuck, so beware of non-functioning pieces when buying. He broke Wayne Gretzkys record for the most goals in an NHL career.

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WorthPoint

MAY 28, 2025

The piece sold for $2,295 in April 2025. SILVER SERVERS Designed to be both functional and aesthetically pleasing, asparagus servers symbolized class and manners. This cradle sold at auction in May 2025 for $272.50. Up the road from where I live, wild asparagus grows in abundance.

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WorthPoint

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

On February 11, 2025, WorthPoint added 248,063 items to its Price Guide, bringing the total value to $16,813,401.81, which averages out to about $67.78 It was complete with all its functional elements and was signed by Galand, SA HOCOS Brussels. We want to empower you to buy and sell with confidence.

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Invaluable

JUNE 9, 2025

Sold for $375 via World Auction Gallery (February 2025). Infusing functional objects with artistic touches, Art Deco took an egalitarian approach with the aim of making aesthetically pleasing, mass-produced objects that were available to everyone. Sold for €2,200 via Van Sabben Poster Auctions (February 2025). Poster by A.M.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 4, 2025

The answer lies in their primary function as objects of comfort and security, features that are highly coveted in todays tumultuous world. This Rushton bear sold for $80 in March 2025. (Surplus Old Stuff) : Stuffed Animals are worth selling in todays plush-obsessed marketplace.

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American Association for State and Local History

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Strategic Vision at Small Museums session, 2024 Annual Conference in Mobile, Alabama Without a doubt, trying to operate during the pandemic in 2020 through 2022 reshaped some of the ways the organization functioned and altered some of our priorities. Conversations started in 2025 will be the basis of discussions at the 2026 Annual Conference.)

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WorthPoint

MAY 8, 2025

On May 2, 2025, WorthPoint added 243,866 items to its Price Guide, totaling $15,553,013.59 Fully functional, gleaming with nostalgia, and stamped with the iconic Have a Coke slogan, it was a fizzy little slice of Americana. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry.

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WorthPoint

MARCH 14, 2025

On March 10, 2025, WorthPoint added a whopping 264,896 items to its Price Guide, bringing the total value to $18,680,074thats about $70.50 Its a reminder that certain items can transcend their function, becoming iconic display pieces for collectors who appreciate both utility and history.

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WorthPoint

JUNE 2, 2025

In addition to their functionality, powder horns were also a way for people to show off artistic talent. But Lynch , who died on January 16, 2025, from complications of emphysema, was more than a filmmakerhe was also a musician, museum-exhibited painter, photographer, and woodworker. Newcomb Regt.

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Antiques and Decorative Arts Paintings Maker/Artist Collectibles 52

WorthPoint

MAY 7, 2025

Morphy’s is conducting the Sage sale and is offering a two-part auction: one half later this month and the remainder in October 2025. Morphy’s, a valued WorthPoint Industry Partner, is an auction house recognized for its quality collections. Tom Sage Sr. and Tom Sage Jr.Photo by Saunders Watson.

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Association of Research Libraries

MARCH 7, 2025

While the IMLS repositorys future scope is being developed, complying with the memorandum will allow IMLS to assess its functionality, streamline the deposit process, and explore how the repository may look in the future. For researchers receiving IMLS funding on or after October 1, 2025, these public access requirements will apply.

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Association of Research Libraries

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

ARL and other library associations explained how restrictive licensing terms and pay-per-use models force institutions to accept limiting conditions to provide essential resources for faculty and students, or pay to perform certain functions with content that has already been licensed and paid for.

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Invaluable

APRIL 9, 2025

The leather and steel deconstructed club chair looked like an abstract piece of art that had its roots in the Bauhaus principle of form and function, but then again Martins chair had a reclining feature, so 1961 Ebony Model M Steinway Piano. Sold for$1,400 via Antique Arena Inc (March 2025).

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Invaluable

MARCH 19, 2025

Rooted in the principles of modernism, the International Style came to prominence in the 1920s and 30s as a response to industrialization and the need for functional, efficient buildings. Sold for$1,600 via Wright (January 2025). Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona chair and ottoman.

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Invaluable

MARCH 31, 2025

While her original meaning or function is unknown, other similarly refined examples from nearby Mesopotamia and Egypt were clearly made as votives, or offerings to the gods. Sold for $275 USD via Thomaston Place Auction Galleries (February 2025). In still other examples, the gods themselves were rendered in the medium.

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Association of Research Libraries

APRIL 28, 2025

Last Updated on April 28, 2025, 1:42 pm ET Steve Mandeville-Gamble will retire from University of California (UC) Riverside as university librarian at the end of the 202425 academic year, after leading the library since 2013. I think supporting research and research methodologies is a growth area. And teaching and learning.

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The Art Newspaper

JUNE 11, 2025

These temples—Unesco World Heritage Sites among them—were constructed across the archipelago between 3800BC and 2400BC, and their function has long remained a mystery. “It

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Association of Research Libraries

MARCH 24, 2025

Last Updated on March 24, 2025, 2:04 pm ET ARL Public Policy Briefing (March 2025) This issue includes: Access to Information ARL Advocates for Strong Support of US National Archives and Records Administration in Letters to Congress CARL Issues Statement on the Value of National Archives CARL Prepares Response to Tri-Agency Open Access Policy on Publications (..)

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WorthPoint

APRIL 3, 2025

On March 29, 2025, WorthPoint added a whopping 233,908 items to its Price Guide, with a total value of $16,534,463.00. In the Valley, owning a piece like this isnt just about function; its about connection to something much larger. Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry.

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American Anthropological Association

MAY 15, 2025

In line with The Heritage Foundations Project 2025 , a comprehensive conservative presidential transition plan and policy agenda, these various tests of executive powers limits are illustrative enunciations of authoritarian populist politics.

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