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Geta Brătescu, photographed in 2015.

Geta Brătescu (1926–2018)

Art news daily: 18 September

19 Sep 2018

Elliot Bostwick Davis, newly appointed director and CEO of the Norton Museum of Art.

Elliot Bostwick Davis named director of Norton Museum of Art

Art news daily: 18 September

18 Sep 2018

The Glasgow School of Art on 22nd June, photo: © Robert Perry/Getty Images

Chair of GSA board promises Mackintosh building will be a working art school again

Art news daily: 17 September

17 Sep 2018

The entrance to the National Portrait Gallery, London in summer 2018.

National Portrait Gallery announces partial closure in London Fashion Week

Art news daily: 14 September

14 Sep 2018

Pussy Riot member Pyotr Verzilov in Moscow on 31 July 2018.

Suspected poisoning of Pussy Riot member

Art news daily: 13 September

13 Sep 2018

Photo courtesy Philadelphia Museum of Art

Souls Grown Deep Foundation creates internship scheme for students of colour

Art news daily: 12 September

12 Sep 2018

Self-portrait (n.d.), Anne Vallayer-Coster.

Four Nazi-looted works identified by Gurlitt Provenance Research project

Art news daily: 11 September

11 Sep 2018

Tristram Hunt,

Tristram Hunt floats idea of hotel tax for overseas tourists to fund UK museums

Art news daily: 10 September

10 Sep 2018

BEINGSAFEISSCARY (2017), Banu Cennetoğlu. Fridericianum, Kassel

Moritz Wesseler appointed as director of Fridericianum in Kassel

Art news daily: 7 September

7 Sep 2018

Mary Boone in 2008. Photo: Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images

Dealer Mary Boone pleads guilty to two counts of tax fraud

Art news daily: 6 September

6 Sep 2018

Madani Younis announced as new creative director of Southbank Centre

Art news daily: 5 September

5 Sep 2018

Bonhams, London.

Bonhams sold to private equity fund Epiris

Art news daily: 4 September

4 Sep 2018

Devastating fire destroys the National Museum of Brazil

Art news daily: 3 September

3 Sep 2018

Paul Taylor's dance company rehearsing at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London, November 1964.

Paul Taylor (1930–2018)

Art news daily : 31 August

31 Aug 2018

The Guggenheim Museum in New York, photographed in 2004.

Guggenheim receives $750,000 grant for 1960s and ’70s art

Art news daily: 30 August

30 Aug 2018

The Mauritshuis, The Hague.

Major Dutch museums drop Shell sponsorship

Art news daily: 29 August

29 Aug 2018

Egon Schiele’s Woman Hiding Her Face (1912), formerly owned by Fritz Grünbaum. In April a New York judge ruled that the drawing was Nazi-looted and that it be returned to Grünbaum’s heirs.

German Lost Art Foundation removes 63 Schiele works from database

Art news daily: 28 August

28 Aug 2018

The Valley of the Fallen in Es Escorial, Spain.

Spain passes decree to remove Franco’s remains from Valley of the Fallen

Art news daily: 24 August

24 Aug 2018

Camillo Borghese (c. 1810), François-Pascal-Simon Gérard. Courtesy of The Frick Collection, New York

Italian government revokes export licence for Frick acquisition

Art news daily: 23 August

23 Aug 2018

Chase F. Robinson, who has been named director of the Smithsonian’s Freer and Sackler Galleries.

Chase F. Robinson named director of Smithsonian’s Freer and Sackler galleries

Art news daily: 22 August

22 Aug 2018

Protests against the statue of ‘Silent Sam’ on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, August 2017.

Confederate statue toppled at the University of North Carolina

Art news daily: 21 August

21 Aug 2018

Museum of Modern Art, New York

MoMA agrees new employment contract with union workers

Art news daily: 20 August

20 Aug 2018

Aretha Franklin (1942–2018), photo: Express Newspapers/Getty Images

Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery honours Aretha Franklin

Art news daily: 17 August

17 Aug 2018

A view of downtown Pittsburgh, one of the US cities whose cultural organisations are the beneficiaries of the Bloomberg Philanthropies Arts Innovation and Management Training Program.

Bloomberg Philanthropies names participants in $43m arts initiative

Art news daily: 16 August

16 Aug 2018

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