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Archaeologists attack BP’s drilling plans Damage feared to underwater sites off the coast of Libya, after Gulf disaster By Emily Sharpe | From issue 216, September 2010Published on-line 2 Sep 10 (News) See also: • New Orleans artists react to BP oil spill london. From Greek and Roman ...
UK museum chief makes a splash Web onlyPublished on-line 2 Sep 10 The Isle of Wight, across the Solent A UK museum director has decided to don her bathing costume, pop on the goggles and swim across the Solent to raise funds for her gallery.
Julian Cox named chief curator of the De Young Museum. Web onlyPublished on-line 1 Sep 10 The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, which administers the Legion of Honor and De Young Museum, has named Julian Cox as its founding curator of photography, and chief curator of ...
Contemporary sculpture takes over Gloucester Cathedral Works by Damien Hirst, Sir Edoardo Paolozzi and the late Lynn Chadwick will be installed in the medieval building By Cristina Ruiz | Web onlyPublished on-line 30 Aug 10 (News) The building of Gloucester Cathedral on the site of a Benedictine Monastery began ...
Ask and ye shall retweet Web onlyPublished on-line 30 Aug 10 Ask a curator your burning art questions on Twitter Ever wonder what kind of challenges crop up when installing conceptual art? Or how to secure loans from far flung collections? Or what the weirdest artist’s request ...
Louisiana court affirms rightful owner in Kokoschka claim A federal appeals judge upholds a previous decision dismissing a Nazi loot claim By Martha Lufkin | Web onlyPublished on-line 27 Aug 10 (News) See also: • Second Kokoschka Nazi loot claim rejected An appeals court in Louisiana has ruled ...
Nazi loot case against Spain can move forward A judge finds that the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Foundation and the Kingdom of Spain can be sued for the return of a painting seized by German officials in 1939 By Martha Lufkin | Web onlyPublished on-line 27 Aug 10 (News) Claude Cassirer ...
Stylin’ in Siberia Web onlyPublished on-line 26 Aug 10 Denevan and assistants in Siberia If you happened to be in Siberia this spring (we hear it’s lovely that time of year) you might have been lucky enough to witness the creation of what is reportedly the world’s ...
Banksy forgers sentenced to community service The pair who sold fake prints claiming they were by the graffiti artist have also been banned from selling anything on the world wide web for five years By Martin Bailey | Web onlyPublished on-line 25 Aug 10 (News) Fake Banksy prints seized ...
V&A goes underground for new exhibition space Design competition looks to keep costs down, with option for future expansion By Martin Bailey | Web onlyPublished on-line 25 Aug 10 (Museums) Snohetta’s design for the V&A’s Boilerhouse Yard The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is to launch a design ...