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Article date: Monday, June 22, 2020

Musea Brugge to Support Artists through Renewed Programming

As an organisation, Musea Brugge wants to adopt a proactive approach, not only in order to offer a perspective to the many players who are all dependent on them, but also in order to maintain its own dynamics within the cultural field.

Article date: Friday, June 19, 2020

TEFAF Appoints Hidde van Seggelen as Chairman of the Executive Committee

TEFAF (The European Fine Art Foundation), the organization behind TEFAF Maastricht, TEFAF New York Fall and TEFAF New York Spring appoints Hidde van Seggelen as Chairman of TEFAF’s Executive Committee, effective immediately. He succeeds Nanne Dekking who leaves the Board after his three-year term.

Article date: Friday, June 19, 2020

Van Gogh Museum Acquires Letter from Van Gogh and Gauguin

At an auction at Drouot in Paris, the Vincent van Gogh Foundation acquired a singular letter written by Vincent van Gogh.

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: Tuesday, June 16, 2020

The Kunsthaus Zürich Commencing Search for New Director

The Kunsthaus Zürich is commencing the search to find a new director succeeding the current director, Dr Christoph Becker, who has successfully managed the museum over the past 20 years and strongly contributed to its superior positioning. He will step down in the course of 2022.

Article date: Tuesday, June 16, 2020

Yoon-Ja Collection in Mamco Geneve

In 1985, Yoon-Ja Choi and Paul Devautour stopped making work under their own names. They devoted themselves, as “art operators,” to promoting artists they “rejpresented,” spending much of their time growing and managing their “collection.” Once practicing artists, the pair turned their attention to identifying, collecting and exhibiting artwork instead.

Article date: Monday, June 15, 2020

The World’s First Publicly Accessible Art Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen is Almost Complete

This September 25 - 27 the Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen will open to the public. This will be the only chance for visitors to fully explore this unique building - including the roof garden with its view over Rotterdam - before it closes once more to enable the move of the Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum’s collection of over 151,000 artworks into the building. The fully furnished and functioning building will open to the public in Autumn 2021.

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.

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