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The Sackler Wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Meules(1890), Claude Monet. Courtesy Sotheby's

$111m sale of Monet haystacks painting breaks records

Art news daily: 15 May

15 May 2019
Cody Hartley, 2019.

Cody Hartley named Georgia O’Keeffe Museum director

Art news daily: 14 May

14 May 2019
‘Sun and Sea’ by Rugilė Barzdžiukaitė, Vaiva Grainytė, and Lina Lapelytė, Photo: Neon Realism
Jean-Pierre Muster, chief executive of Unicredit, Unicredit
Drinking vessels with decorated gold neck in-situ.
Archaeological excavations at Stonehenge in 1958.
The Saatchi Gallery in London.
Turner Contemporary, Margate, photo: Carlos Dominquez

Turner Prize cuts ties with Stagecoach

Art news daily : 3 May

3 May 2019
Detail of a sketch of Leonardo da Vinci (c. 1517–18), by an assistant of Leonardo, Royal Collection Trust/© Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2019
Turner Contemporary in Margate.
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, early on April 16, 2019.
A rendering of the previous design for the Holocaust memorial in Victoria Tower Gardens, by Adjaye Associates, Ron Arad and Gustafson Porter + Bowman.
Architecture of Density #119, (2009), Michael Wolf, courtesy Flowers Gallery; © Michael Wolf

Michael Wolf (1954–2019)

Art news daily: 26 April

26 Apr 2019
Proposed North Façade entrance and forecourt by Jamie Fobert Architects and Purcell
The Warburg Institute in London.

Warburg Institute plans £14.5m expansion

Art news daily: 24 April

24 Apr 2019
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian in her studio in Tehran.

Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian (1922–2019)

Art news daily: 23 April

23 Apr 2019
The National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, photographed on 3 September 2018, a day after a fire devastated the building.
Notre-Dame Cathedral on fire, 15 April 2019.

Competition to design Notre-Dame spire announced

Art news daily: 17 April

17 Apr 2019
Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, early on April 16, 2019.

Huge fire devastates Notre-Dame Cathedral

Art news daily : 15 April

15 Apr 2019
The American Museum of Natural History photographed in 2004.
The Birds of America, from drawings made in the United States and their territories (1840–44), John James Audubon.

Six hundred lost books and manuscripts return to Bonn

Art news daily: 12 April

12 Apr 2019
The late sculptor Claude Lalanne, phtoographed in 2015 (photo: Luc Castel).

Claude Lalanne (1924–2019)

Art news daily: 11 April

11 Apr 2019