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Cecilie Hollberg.

Cecilie Hollberg to return as director of Galleria dell’Accademia

Art news daily: 30 January

30 Jan 2020

Roberto Cicutto at the Pier Paolo Pasolini MoMA film retrospective opening at MoMA PS1, New York, in 2012.

Roberto Cicutto named president of Venice Biennale

Art news daily: 29 January

29 Jan 2020

Hong Kong shuts public museums as a result of the coronavirus

Art news daily: 28 January

28 Jan 2020

MOLA archaeologists excavate the top of the cesspit.

Cesspit containing medieval artefacts discovered beneath the Courtauld Institute

Art news daily: 27 January

27 Jan 2020

The Badaling section of the Great Wall of China.

China closes Forbidden City and part of Great Wall to contain coronavirus outbreak

Art news daily: 24 January

24 Jan 2020

Housing secretary announces inquiry into Whitechapel Bell Foundry redevelopment

Art news daily: 23 January

23 Jan 2020

Derek Jarman’s cottage at Dungeness, Kent.

Art Fund launches appeal to save Derek Jarman’s Prospect Cottage

Art news daily: 22 January

22 Jan 2020

Patrick van Maris.

Patrick van Maris to resign as head of TEFAF

Art news daily: 21 January

21 Jan 2020

Tony Hall appointed chair of the National Gallery’s Board of Trustees

Art news daily: 20 January

20 Jan 2020

Jaime Botin receives prison sentence and €52m fine for trying to smuggle a Picasso out of Spain

Art news daily: 17 January

17 Jan 2020

Putin appoints cultural leaders to rewrite constitution

Art news daily: 16 January

16 Jan 2020

Artists exhibiting at MoMA PS1 call on museum to drop board members

Art news daily: 15 January

15 Jan 2020

Director of Erie Art Museum departs following allegations of misconduct

Art news daily: 14 January

14 Jan 2020

St Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna

Drawing believed to be by Dürer discovered in Vienna

Art news daily: 13 January

13 Jan 2020

Cecilia Alemani who has been appointed director of the 59th Venice Biennale.

Cecilia Alemani appointed artistic director of the 59th Venice Biennale

Art news daily: 10 January

10 Jan 2020

Carrawburgh Roman Fort.

Roman fort on Hadrian’s Wall given to National Heritage Collection

Art news daily: 9 January

9 Jan 2020

US President Donald Trump makes a statement on Iran at the Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach Florida, on 3 January, 2020.

Trump backs away from military confrontation with Iran

Art news daily: 8 January

8 Jan 2020

Photo: Michele Tantussi/Getty Images

Activists in Berlin attack controversial Holocaust memorial

Art news daily: 7 January

7 Jan 2020

US President Donald Trump makes a statement on Iran at the Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach Florida, on 3 January, 2020.

International organisations condemn Trump’s threat to target Iranian cultural sites

Art news daily: 6 January

6 Jan 2020

Lawrence Abu Hamdan receives 2022 Future Fields Commission

Art news daily: 3 January

3 Jan 2020

Alasdair Gray (1934–2019).

Alasdair Gray (1934–2019)

Art news daily: 2 January

2 Jan 2020

Syd’s coffee stall in 2019.

Syd’s coffee stall heads to the Museum of London after 100 years on the street

Art news daily: 20 December

20 Dec 2019

The Adoration of the Shepherds (detail; c. 1654), Rembrandt.

Ulster Museum is first in Northern Ireland to acquire works by Rembrandt

Art news daily: 19 December

19 Dec 2019

The Finding of Moses (detail; early 1630s), Orazio Gentileschi.

National Gallery reaches £22m target to buy Orazio Gentileschi painting

Art news daily: 18 December

18 Dec 2019

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