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Article date: Thursday, September 1, 2022

German Gallerist Johann König Accused of Sexual Misconduct

Influential German dealer Johann König is alleged by ten different women to have behaved in a sexually inappropriate manner with them, according to a bombshell report in German daily Die Zeit published recently.

Article date: Thursday, September 1, 2022

Furnishings Discovered from the House of the 'Lararium' in Regio

Small furnished rooms have been discovered around a sumptuous lararium with a depiction of an ‘enchanted garden’, previously excavated in 2018 during the course of maintenance operations on the excavation fronts.

Article date: Thursday, September 1, 2022

The Curatorial Project of the 35th Bienal de São Paulo

The Fundação Bienal releases the first curatorial text written by Diane Lima, Grada Kilomba, Hélio Menezes and Manuel Borja-Villel announcing the title and theme of the 35th Bienal de São Paulo – choreographies of the impossible, which will take place from September to December 2023.

Article date: Wednesday, August 31, 2022

US Court Rules Against Jewish Heirs in Nazi-Era Guelph Treasure Case

The heirs of Jewish art dealers had claimed that their ancestors sold the medieval artifacts in 1935 to the Nazi government under duress, for a fraction their worth.

Article date: Tuesday, August 30, 2022

US Seizes Ancient Egyptian Artifact Shipped from Europe

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the port of Memphis, TN intercepted an ancient Egyptian artifact shipped from Europe. The shipment was manifested as an antique stone sculpture over 100 years old, and sent from a dealer to a private buyer in the U.S.

Article date: Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Francis Alÿs to Receive the Wolfgang Hahn Prize 2023

Francis Alÿs (b. 1959 in Antwerp) will be awarded the Wolfgang Hahn Prize 2023. The award ceremony is scheduled to take place on 14 November 2023 at 6:30 pm, on the eve of Art Cologne 2023.

Article date: Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Researchers at Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University Document 1,000 Year Old Paintings in Sudan

The paintings were found in 2021 by the University of Khartoum, University of the Nile Valley (NVU) and Sudanese archaeologists.

Article date: Monday, August 29, 2022

365 Days of Colour in the New Garden of the Rubens House

This autumn, work will commence on the new garden of the Rubens House. A new museum gallery, albeit one without a ceiling, is set to be added to the master’s house.

Article date: Thursday, August 25, 2022

Stolen 10th Century Gospel Returns to Greek Monastery from the US

The manuscript Evangelistariou 220 was identified by a curator of the Museum of the Bible and comes from the treasures of the Patriarchal and Stavropegic Monastery of Eikosifoinissa that were stolen by Bulgarian soldiers in 1917

Article date: Thursday, August 25, 2022

ICOM Approves a New Museum Definition

On August 24th, in the framework of the 26th ICOM General Conference held in Prague, the ICOM Extraordinary General Assembly approved a new museum definition.

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Anna Melnykova, "Palace of Labor (palats praci), architector I. Pretro, 1916", shot with analog Canon camera, 35 mm Fuji film in March 2022.

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