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Home of murdered Pakistani artist Ismail Gulgee becomes a museum

The Art Newspaper

Across South Asia, Modern art receives comparatively little popular or academic attention. By opening his doors to researchers, school groups, and individual art lovers on an appointment basis, Amin has rescued his father from that obscurity.

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Supervisory Conservator, National Portrait Gallery

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Summary The Smithsonian Institution is the worlds largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in the Office of Curatorial Affairs, the National Portrait Gallery (NPG), Under Secretary of Museum and Culture, Smithsonian Institution (SI).

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No-holds-barred biography of dealer and collector Douglas Cooper paints a picture of a fearless, controlling and deceitful man

The Art Newspaper

Sirvins: courtesy Lille Métropole Musée d’art moderne, d’art contemporain et d’art brut Photo: Gloria Etting This book is the result of remarkable, two-pronged research into the life and collection of Douglas Cooper (1911-84) by the biographer Adrian Clark and the art historian Richard Calvocoressi.

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In Memoriam: Carl Grimm

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He interned at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, studying with lab Co-directors James Bernstein and Inge- Lise Eckmann. Dr. Stoner was especially pleased to welcome him back to the University of Delaware as one of the first PhD students in the new Art Conservation Research doctoral program.

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Show at Civil War-era fort spotlights California’s Black history from the 19th century to today

The Art Newspaper

Anderson from the California African American Museum in Los Angeles, who were instrumental in providing research and vetting materials made available to the artists. She is a perfect example of someone who is taking personal experience, historic research and site, and creating a work that is deeply resonant.”