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Venice Biennale reveals 2024 visitor figures

The Art Newspaper

Overall visits were down on 2022, but organisers report an uptick in attendees from underrepresented groups

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Climate Activists Who Vandalized National Gallery of Art Sentenced to Prison

Artnet News

Jackson Green was sentenced to 18 months in prison and group leader Donald Zepeda was hit with 24 months in prison. The post Climate Activists Who Vandalized National Gallery of Art Sentenced to Prison appeared first on Artnet News.

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After Valencia's devastating floods, artists, museums and churches assess the damage

The Art Newspaper

Following the deaths of more than 200 people in eastern Spain, the process of recovery and repair has revealed the enormous personal and institutional cost

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Crypto Investor Buries 5 Treasure Chests Filled With Rare Artifacts Across the U.S.

Artnet News

Jon Collins-Black’s book provides clues to help searchers find the 'magical' treasure. The post Crypto Investor Buries 5 Treasure Chests Filled With Rare Artifacts Across the U.S. appeared first on Artnet News.

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UK artists earning an average of just £12,500 per year, says new report

The Art Newspaper

The document warns that visual arts is now a “privileged profession”, where “only those with certain economic advantages can afford to pursue and sustain a career”

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U.K. Artists’ Earnings Dropped 40 Percent Since 2010. Will They Stick Around?

Artnet News

Some 80 percent of artists surveyed reported that their earnings were “unstable” or “very unstable.” The post U.K. Artists’ Earnings Dropped 40 Percent Since 2010. Will They Stick Around? appeared first on Artnet News.

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The limits of transnational women’s solidarity in Mexico City’s art scene

The Art Newspaper

Recent episodes of censorship at two of the city’s leading art museums have laid bare the rifts between artists, institutions and their publics

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Vancouver’s floating artist residency finds safe harbour in new location

The Art Newspaper

The Blue Cabin Floating Artist Residency, based in the refurbished former home and studio of Carole Itter and Al Neil, is now moored near Vancouver’s Maritime Museum

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Frieze L.A. Selects 101 Exhibitors for its 2025 Edition—and More Art Industry News

Artnet News

Plus, the stats behind the spin of New York's auction week. The post Frieze L.A. Selects 101 Exhibitors for its 2025 Edition—and More Art Industry News appeared first on Artnet News.

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How abandoned oil wells are threatening US heritage sites

The Art Newspaper

There are over three million orphaned wells across America, most of which were installed before environmental and cultural protection laws were enacted

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Spotlight: Hisashi Tenmyouya Melds Traditional Japanese Painting with Contemporary Artistic Expression in First Hong Kong Solo

Artnet News

Staged at Whitestone Gallery, Hong Kong, the artist is pioneering Neo-Nihonga, employing traditional techniques in decidedly modern ways. The post Spotlight: Hisashi Tenmyouya Melds Traditional Japanese Painting with Contemporary Artistic Expression in First Hong Kong Solo appeared first on Artnet News.

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Remembering Amadou-Mahtar M’Bow, the Unesco boss who fought for the dispossessed

The Art Newspaper

The headline-making director-general of Unesco, who clashed with Reagan and Thatcher, died recently at the age of 103

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The Ricky Jay Collection: Part III

Maine Antique Digest

Potter & Potter Auctions, Chicago, Illinois Photos courtesy Potter & Potter Auctions Many a seasoned collector or reader knows that sometimes life brings a full-circle event.

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TrendSpider Looks to Put True AI in Advisors' Hands

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

AI Strategy Lab will allow advisors to create AI-powered model investing strategies.

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A Tiny Art Fair Takes Over the Chelsea Hotel—and More Juicy Art Gossip

Artnet News

Plus, from which shuttered art world haunt has Sofia Coppola been buying dishware? And who just joined Gladstone's roster from another Chelsea enterprise? The post A Tiny Art Fair Takes Over the Chelsea Hotel—and More Juicy Art Gossip appeared first on Artnet News.

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AssetMark Partners With TIFIN On AI Tools, Model Portfolios

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

The firm said there's been demand from customers for "individualized" investment services.

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Anna Zinkeisen painting sets world record

Antique Collecting

All the Colours of the Rainbow by Anna Katrina Zinkeisen sold for a new global record of a total of The post Anna Zinkeisen painting sets world record appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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LPL Tool Set Helps Advisors Better Incorporate AI

Financial Advisor Private Wealth

The firm has curated a series of AI-powered tools to save advisors time on due diligence and media.

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Antique curtains draw in bidders

Antique Collecting

A rare pair of antique 18th/19th-century curtains drew in the bidders and sold for an impressive hammer of £13,000 in The post Antique curtains draw in bidders appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Exciting and Affordable Retrofits for the Home

Maine Antique Digest

A Book Review In Everyday Antiques author Katherine Sorrell shows the reader how to integrate priceless antiques, sentimental hand-me-downs, treasured heirlooms, and downright unusual pieces to transform the rooms in your house from stuffy/expected into eye-popping/unexpected.

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Exhibitions, December 2024

Maine Antique Digest

Berthe Morisot (French, 1841-1895), The Harbor at Cherbourg (Le Port de Lorient), 1871, pencil and watercolor. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 2012.66. —Through January 1, 2025 —Richmond, Virginia Experimental Lines: Impressionist and Postimpressionist Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs.

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A Speech Heard Around the World: How Nan Goldin’s Retrospective Became a Stress Test for a Fraught German Art Scene

Artnet News

After the artist delivered a forceful comment on the war in Gaza and censorship in Germany, director Klaus Biesenbach was unable to speak over the shouts of protestors. The post A Speech Heard Around the World: How Nan Goldin’s Retrospective Became a Stress Test for a Fraught German Art Scene appeared first on Artnet News.

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Pro-Palestine boycott of Goldsmiths CCA ends after gallery cuts ties with donors

The Art Newspaper

Students ended the action, which had led to the London institution’s temporary closure over the summer, after the names of Candida and Zak Gertler were removed from one of the CCA’s galleries and its donor list

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ARL Letter to US OSTP re ADA Title II Regulations

Association of Research Libraries

Last Updated on November 25, 2024, 3:03 pm ET On November 26, 2024, ARL sent a letter to the US Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) affirm the Association’s commitment to collaborating across the research and scholarly communications ecosystem to share resources and best practices for meeting Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 AA (WCAG 2.1), per the recently updated Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title II Regulations.

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Nan Goldin pleads for Gaza at Berlin opening disrupted by protesters’ chants

The Art Newspaper

In an impassioned speech at the Neue Nationalgalerie, the artist accused Germany of gagging artists and conflating anti-Zionism with antisemitism

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Great Discoveries: Ancient Treasures Found Near World War II Soldier’s Grave

WorthPoint

Ancient coins found in Poland. Image Source: Wdzydze Landscape Park via CBS News. Archaeologists recently discovered a German World War II soldier’s grave at Poland’s Wdzydze Landscape Park. As these archeologists explored the area around the gravesite, they found ancient ceramic pottery, tools, and coins. Although the soldier likely died in February 1945, the artifacts near the grave site were in excellent condition, and the soil may have helped preserve them.

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What is Expressionism?

Invaluable

Emerging as a bold response to Impressionism and Post-Impressionism, Expressionism laid the groundwork for a range of emotive modern movements, ultimately influencing the rise of Abstract Expressionism decades later. Born around the turn of the century, and largely associated with Germany’s Die Brücke and Der Blaue Reiter , Expressionism’s roots can be traced across Europe, influenced by French Symbolism, Belgian artists like James Ensor, and earlier Post-Impressionist approaches.

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Day in Review (November 25–26)

Association of Research Libraries

Last Updated on November 25, 2024, 2:47 pm ET Sign up to receive the Day in Review by email. Jump to: Tuesday, November 26 Monday, November 25 Top o’ the Review Clarivate’s Actions Regarding eLife: DORA’s Response (DORA: Declaration on Research Assessment) Consider Completing This Survey of Accessibility Efforts at Academic Libraries (Louisiana State University (LSU) School of Information Studies) Developing Talent—Canada’s Leading Research Universities and How We Close the Talent Gap (U15 Canad

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Bill that would allow Trump to designate art non-profits as 'terrorist organisations' advances to US Senate

The Art Newspaper

The controversial bill has raised worries among Democrats who fear that Trump will exploit it for personal retribution

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