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Jan 14
International
United States Artists reveals its fellows for 2026

Each of 50 recipients—including visual artists, dancers, writers and filmmakers—will receive an unrestricted grant of $50,000

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Jan 14
International
Rijksmuseum announces plans for €60m sculpture park

The site, which will feature work by artists such as Alberto Giacometti and Henry Moore, is expected to open in the autumn—though planning...

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Jan 14
International
From 10,000 pennies to a Beatles record haul, the obsessive work of Rutherford Chang heads to Beijing

The “near frightening rigour” of the post-conceptualist artist is celebrated at UCCA Center for Contemporary Art

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Jan 14
International
South Africa’s Venice Biennale artist appeals to president after pavilion cancelled by minister

Gabrielle Goliath’s video-based project Elegy was pulled by Gayton McKenzie, seemingly over a planned Gaza-related segment

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Jan 13
International
The California College of the Arts will close in 2027

Last remaining nonprofit art-and-design school in Northern California to shutter after next academic year, when Nashville-based Vanderbilt...

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Jan 13
International
Manhattan’s New Museum sets early spring date for reopening after $82m expansion

The museum will offer free admission during its opening weekend festivities

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Jan 13
International
More Bob Ross paintings head to auction to benefit US public television

The sale at Bonhams comes just two months after Ross’s auction record was shattered in another charity auction

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Jan 13
International
Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery removes wall text mentioning Trump’s impeachments

The museum said the change of labels and portraits is in preparation for an overhaul of its popular permanent gallery “America’s Presidents”

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Jan 13
International
UK’s National Trust receives £10m, its largest-ever cash donation

Humphrey Battcock has not attached any conditions to the donation, saying he trusts “the National Trust to know how best this money can be used”

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Jan 13
International
Newly discovered Roman villa may be Welsh town's own ‘Pompeii’, archaeologists say

Found beneath the town of Port Talbot, the structure is the largest Roman villa ever found in Wales

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