Wed.May 28, 2025

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Pallets, not plinths: the V&A opens its vast storehouse to the public

The Art Newspaper

The V&A East Storehouse, opening at the 2012 London Olympics site on Saturday 31 May, offers visitors an experience akin to a trip to Ikeaincluding the chance to order an object

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From Hot to Not? How Asian Artists Under 35 Are Doing at Auction

Artnet News

There is good news (on gender balance) and bad news (for some previously in-demand figures). The post From Hot to Not? How Asian Artists Under 35 Are Doing at Auction appeared first on Artnet News.

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Japan’s art islands gain a new attraction with museum designed by Tadao Ando

The Art Newspaper

Naoshima New Museum of Art, showing work by contemporary Asian artists, opens on 31 May

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Someone Just Made a Killing on This Obscure 19th-Century Painting

Artnet News

Sothebys sold a Pointillist portrait by Georges Lemmens for more than 10 times its estimate. The post Someone Just Made a Killing on This Obscure 19th-Century Painting appeared first on Artnet News.

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Washington, DC street renamed 'Alma Thomas Way' in honour of renowned abstract painter

The Art Newspaper

The street where Thomasthe first Black woman to have a solo show at the Whitney Museum of American Artlived for most of her life now bears her name

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See inside new issue of Antique Collecting magazine

Antique Collecting

In this month’s Antique Collecting magazine we celebrate the enduring appeal of Art Deco design, take a thrilling ride through The post See inside new issue of Antique Collecting magazine appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Art Basel reveals exhibitor lineup for Paris fair's 2025 edition

The Art Newspaper

The Swiss art fair giant's French expo continues to grow, with more than 200 exhibitors signed on for October

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In Dubai, the art-world panel discussion gets a sporty makeover

The Art Newspaper

The Art Newspaper takes part in Crit Club, a debate series that places two art-world figures face to face in a sporting style arena

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Theaster Gates Finally Gets a Solo Museum Show in Chicago: ‘It’s Really Nice to Come Home’

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The Smart Museum at the University of Chicago marks the first major solo museum show in his hometown. The post Theaster Gates Finally Gets a Solo Museum Show in Chicago: Its Really Nice to Come Home appeared first on Artnet News.

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‘A major win for our field’: conservators rejoice at development of new ‘spaghetti-like’ adhesive for treating paintings

The Art Newspaper

Developed by New York University and the University of Akron, with grant funding from Getty, the new adhesive addresses sustainability and safety issues, and can be easily shipped in the form of extruded noodles

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Apple Boutique underpants fab for Beatles collector

Antique Collecting

An unusual item of Beatles memorabilia, a pair of underpants designed by the legendary Apple Boutique in London, is being The post Apple Boutique underpants fab for Beatles collector appeared first on Antique Collecting.

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Troy, ancient site in western Turkey, hosts first-ever contemporary art exhibition

The Art Newspaper

The site's archaeological museum is showing the work of the artist Vuslat, who is a scion of a billionaire publishing family and funded the show

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3 Key Insights From the Art Business Conference, New York 

Artnet News

The market has slowed, tariffs remain a source of worry, and a lot is in flux. Experts weighed in. The post 3 Key Insights From the Art Business Conference, New York appeared first on Artnet News.

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Holbein portrait, Inuit print collection and Antony Gormley sculpture: May acquisitions round-up

The Art Newspaper

Works acquired by Rotterdams new Fenix museum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and a small Greek island

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Your Voice Matters: Vote in the AASLH Council Election

American Association for State and Local History

AASLH Members: Voting is now open in the annual Council and Leadership Nominating Committee elections. We encourage you to participate in the election and cast your vote! The election closes on June 25. The AASLH Council is the governing board of the association. Council sets policy and provides leadership for the association, is responsible for strategic planning, and represents AASLH members and the field at large.

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The Elegant Antique Servers Designed Just for Asparagus

WorthPoint

Ornately designed silver asparagus servers, especially those made by companies renowned for their stellar work, are the most valuable. This striking pair of tongs , made by the Gorham Manufacturing Company, features a pretty, pierced flat service and cool claw for gripping the vegetable, as well as a detailed ivy and floral design on the handle. The piece sold for $2,295 in April 2025.

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Burden or Blessing? The Truth About Being an Executor

Syl-Lee Antiques

Heres What You Should Know Being named the executor of an estate sounds like an honor a sign of trust from a loved one. But for many people, especially during emotional times, it becomes a complicated, time-consuming responsibility. If youve just been named executor, or expect to be, heres a realistic look at what youre in for the good, the bad, and the unexpected.

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Black Sox Scandal Ban Lifted

WorthPoint

The 2025 Major League Baseball season has already seen some landmark moments, but none may be more surprising than the century-plus ban on the 1919 Chicago White Sox players. Commonly known as the Black Sox Scandal, eight players conspired to throw the World Series and were banned from the game. The reversal by current MLB commissioner Rob Manfred, which also reinstates Pete Rose , will apply to all players who passed away, essentially maintaining the spirit of their lifetime ban while allowing

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Ancient Gold Ring Unearthed in Jerusalem Sheds Light on Coming-of-Age Rituals

Jewelry Judge

A small gold ring set with a red gemstone — likely a garnet — has been unearthed in Jerusalem’s City of David, providing new insight into the coming-of-age rituals of ancient residents. Dating back approximately 2,300 years to the Early Hellenistic period, the ring is the second of its kind discovered in less than a year from the same archaeological site, further supporting theories of its symbolic role.

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Antique Snuff Boxes: The Allure of Miniature Masterpieces

Invaluable

Antique snuff boxes might be tiny, but they also tantalize with their elegance. Often crafted with delicate, semi-precious materials and featuring miniature motifs that require expert skill to render, snuff boxes are as much works of art as they are timeless mementos of social status and courtly class. Peek inside the rich legacy of these diminutive delights as we explore some splendid creations in snuff box history from the origins of the form to some of the fields most treasured makers.

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‘Year One after Damien Dies’: Hirst announces plans for posthumous works

The Art Newspaper

In a recent interview with The Times, the mischievous artist also revealed that he sort of said no to a knighthood

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Damien Hirst Says He Will Keep Making Artworks 200 Years After He Dies

Artnet News

Why do rich and powerful men insist on defying death? The post Damien Hirst Says He Will Keep Making Artworks 200 Years After He Dies appeared first on Artnet News.

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Letter from the President of the Washington Conservation Guild, Keara Teeter

WCG

Dear friends and colleagues, Keara Teeter, President, Washington Conservation Guild I began my term as WCG President one year ago, and during that time the Guild has produced a large volume of scholarly lectures, historical tours, and other delightful entertainment ventures. The 2024/2025 season featured four in-person meetings, three virtual lectures, one full-day workshop, four private tours, two community-outreach initiatives, and one book-club-style event; the full breakdown of programs can

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