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Article date: Friday, July 3, 2020

£10,000 Turner Bursaries Awarded to 10 Artists

Tate Britain today announced the ten artists who will each receive one-off £10,000 bursaries in place of this year’s Turner Prize: Arika, Liz Johnson Artur, Oreet Ashery, Shawanda Corbett, Jamie Crewe, Sean Edwards, Sidsel Meineche Hansen, Ima-Abasi Okon, Imran Perretta and Alberta Whittle.

Article date: Thursday, July 2, 2020

Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation to Reopen this Saturday

Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation are opening their doors again for all visitors. They’ve extended both of their exhibitions „Geert Goiris – Silent Earth“ und "New Works" until 18 September 2020.

Article date: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Five New Nominees join Magnum Photos, while Olivia Arthur Becomes its New President

As an international photographic cooperative owned by its photographer-members, Magnum has a structured process for introducing new members. Photographers first join the organization as nominees, before progressing tobecome associates, and then finally gaining admission to the Magnum collective as full life-long members.

Article date: Thursday, June 18, 2020

Mami Kataoka, President of CIMAM, Talks About the Potential Long Term Impact of Covid-19

"Together with our very experienced and engaged Board members, we are very much looking forward to further developing CIMAM’s network and leadership role in promoting good practices in the modern and contemporary art museum profession".

Article date: Thursday, June 18, 2020

Photos of Stolen Van Gogh Painting “ Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring“ Handed to Dutch Art Detective Arthur Brand

A Dutch art detective revealed Thursday he has received two "proof of life" photographs of a Vincent Van Gogh painting stolen from a museum during the coronavirus lockdown. Burglars snatched the 1884 painting "Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring", which is valued at up to six million euros ($6.6 million), from the Singer Laren Museum near Amsterdam on March 30.

Article date: Thursday, June 11, 2020

Banksy Artwork Stolen from Paris' Bataclan Theater is Found in Italy

Italian police have found a Banksy artwork that was stolen from outside the Bataclan theater in Paris last year. Two sources with the Carabinieri paramilitary police force of the central Italian region of Abruzzo told on Wednesday that one of their units found the painting in the province of Teramo.

Article date: Monday, June 1, 2020

Artist Christo has Died at 84

Christo Vladimirov Javacheff, who was known for his monumental environmental artworks with his late wife, Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon, has died. He was 84 years old. Together, known simply as Christo and Jeanne-Claude, they wrapped iconic landmarks in fabric, such as the Pont Neuf in Paris in 1985 and the Reichstag in Berlin in 1995; and mounted thousands of orange gates in Central Park, redolent of Japan's sacred torii gates, in 2005.

Article date: Thursday, May 28, 2020

Museums, Museum Professionals and COVID-19: ICOM and UNESCO Release their Full Reports

To gather information on how the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak is affecting and will affect the cultural sector in the short and long term, ICOM launched a global survey to analyse the impact of lockdowns. The survey covered 5 themes: the current situation for museums and staff, predicted economic impact, digital and communication, museum security and conservation of collections, freelancer museum professionals.

Article date: Monday, May 25, 2020

Meditations in an Emergency

“Meditations in an Emergency” is the first exhibition to open in 2020 at UCCA Beijing, bringing together 26 Chinese and international artists reflecting on the role of art during a time of crisis.

Article date: Thursday, May 21, 2020

UK to Launch Culture Renewal Taskforce According to Culture Secretary

The Culture Secretary of the UK has announced representatives from the arts, cultural and sporting worlds who will join a new taskforce aimed at helping getting the country’s recreation and leisure sector up and running again.

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