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Article date: Saturday, September 22, 2018

John Christakos Named President Of The Board Of Trustees At Walker Art Center

The Walker Art Center announced the appointment of John Christakos as President of the Board of Trustees. Christakos began his two-year term as President on September 18. The board also appointed Vice-President Patrick Peyton, The Peyton Group, Treasurer John P. Whaley, Arts Advocate, and Secretary Teresa Rasmussen, Thrivent Financial.

Article date: Friday, September 21, 2018

Renovated Royal Opera House Opens In London’s Covent Garden

This week, London welcomes a new visitor destination to the heart of iconic Covent Garden. The world-renowned Royal Opera House, a Grade 1 listed building, has undergone a transformative £50.7m renovation and for the first time in its history will be open every day from 10am.

Article date: Thursday, September 20, 2018

Sir David Adjaye Selected As Design Architect For New Princeton University Art Museum

Sir David Adjaye of Adjaye Associates has been selected as design architect, in collaboration with Cooper Robertson as executive architect, for the new Princeton University Art Museum.

Article date: Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Naval Battle in the Gulf of Naples attributed to Pieter Bruegel the Elder

The creation of Naval Battle in the Gulf of Naples (1558-1562), a painting in the collection of the Palazzo Doria Pamphilj in Rome, has been attributed to Pieter Bruegel the Elder.

Article date: Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Ralph Lemon Receives The 23rd Heinz Award in the Arts and Humanities Category

Ralph Lemon receives the 23rd Heinz Award in the Arts and Humanities category for an extensive body of work that defies traditional conventions of dance and theater, creating instead multidisciplinary pieces that explore stories of race, identity, spirituality and heritage.

Article date: Tuesday, September 18, 2018

The Experiment at Plato Continues

Plato gallery in Ostrava (CZ) is growing bigger with another two extensive functional facilities, created by artists commissioned by the city gallery for the former Bauhaus hobby market. On Wednesday 19 September the artist’s cloakroom designed by Klára Hosnedlová and the first presentation structure (display) by Wesley Meuris from Belgium will be inaugurated.

Article date: Sunday, September 16, 2018

Journey To The New: Property from The Collection of Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson

Viewing now open: highlights from the remarkable collection of Harry ‘Hunk’ and Margaret ‘Moo’ Anderson are on display at Christie's Los Angeles gallery until 22 September.

Article date: Saturday, September 15, 2018

Chinese Buddhist Art, 10th-15th Centuries, On View in Saint Louis Art Museum

The centerpiece of the exhibition is a wall painting depicting the Seated Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara (Guanyin) that once decorated a temple hall in northern China during the Five Dynasties period. Also on view are four hanging scrolls, including a pair illustrated with lotuses, and a painted wooden sculpture of a seated arhat that has never been exhibited at the Museum.

Article date: Thursday, September 6, 2018

Hirshhorn Receives Major Gift of More Than 50 Iconic Works

The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden has announced a gift of more than 50 major historical artworks, including more than 35 seminal works, by pioneering artist Marcel Duchamp from Washington, D.C., collectors Barbara and Aaron Levine.

Article date: Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Xbox Controller joins V&A Collection

V&A announces it has acquired an Xbox Adaptive Controller as part of its Rapid Response Collecting programme. As the first adaptive controller designed and manufactured at large-scale by a leading technology company, it represents a landmark moment in videogame play, and demonstrates how design can be harnessed to encourage inclusivity.

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