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Juvenile Triceratops to hit Phillips’ auction blocks this November

Phillips auction house will debut a new category called "Out of This World" within its Modern & Contemporary Art Evening Sale on November 18 in New York, headlined by "Cera," a 66-million-year-old juvenile Triceratops skeleton. The specimen, excavated in 2016 from South Dakota's Hell Creek Formation, is the first full juvenile Triceratops ever discovered and the first Triceratops of any kind to appear at a U.S. auction in over a decade, with an estimate of up to $3.5 million. The sale also includes other natural-history rarities such as a large gold nugget and a fossilized marine reptile.

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article culture schedule Oct 21, 2025 visibility 19

Where Private Fortunes Treat the Public to Sumptuous Art

The New York Times article explores the growing trend of private collectors and foundations establishing their own museums to showcase their art collections to the public. These institutions, often funded by immense private fortunes, offer lavish exhibition spaces and high-profile shows that rival traditional public museums, blurring the lines between private ownership and public cultural access.

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trending_up market schedule Sep 29, 2025 visibility 8

Art Basel Paris to offer extra-early preview slot for ‘closest clients’

Art Basel Paris (24-26 October) is introducing a new early preview slot called Avant Première on Tuesday 21 October from 3pm to 7pm, allowing participating galleries to invite up to six guests for an intimate viewing before the First Choice VIP opening on Wednesday 22 October. The change aligns the Paris fair’s schedule more closely with Art Basel’s flagship event in Switzerland, where First Choice VIPs enter on Tuesday. Galleries can nominate clients regardless of their VIP status, aiming to create a focused business engagement for their closest collectors.

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trending_up market schedule Sep 24, 2025 visibility 11

Meet the new faces of Australian art

Australia's biggest annual art sales weekend, centered on the Sydney Contemporary fair held September 11 and 14, 2025, attracted a record 26,440 ticket buyers across its 12 editions. However, total booth sales fell for the third consecutive year to $16 million, down from a peak of $23 million in 2022. Gallerists report that market activity has shifted from works over $100,000 to those around the $50,000 mark, indicating a cooling in the high end of the market.

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article local schedule Sep 23, 2025 visibility 11

Mansfield/Richland County Public Library hosts art show about identity and belonging

The Mansfield Public Art Commission and the Mansfield/Richland County Public Library have partnered to present a new art exhibition titled “Where You Belong,” running until November 14, 2025. The show features works by local artists exploring themes of identity, place, and community, and celebrates the library's recently launched slogan of the same name, which emphasizes inclusivity and belonging for all visitors.

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trending_up market schedule Sep 4, 2025 visibility 8

"Fatigued buyers" and everchanging trends - Global art market overview

The article discusses the current state of the global art market, highlighting the phenomenon of 'fatigued buyers' and rapidly shifting trends. It provides an overview of market dynamics, noting that collectors are showing signs of exhaustion due to the fast pace of changing tastes and the overwhelming volume of art being produced and sold.

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article local schedule Sep 4, 2025 visibility 10

New art gallery 'The Vault' to open at Columbia Center Mall

A new fine art gallery called 'The Vault' is set to open this weekend inside Columbia Center Mall in Kennewick, Washington. The gallery will showcase metal sculptures and paintings, and will also feature an artisan storefront where visitors can purchase works by regional makers. The grand opening is scheduled for Saturday, September 6, from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., with live music and other activities planned.

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article local schedule Aug 29, 2025 visibility 7

Inside the new Galway gallery blending art with coffee – ‘I definitely didn’t want a stuffy white box’

A new gallery has opened in Galway, Ireland, blending visual art with a coffee shop experience. The founder explicitly rejected the traditional 'stuffy white box' model, aiming to create a more accessible and welcoming space where visitors can engage with art in a relaxed, everyday setting.

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article local schedule Aug 8, 2025 visibility 10

Beauty and justice in the same breath: Columbia artists team up with political advocacy groups

Artists in Columbia have partnered with political advocacy groups to create works that intertwine aesthetic beauty with calls for social justice. The collaboration aims to amplify messages of equity and reform through visual art, blending creative expression with activist campaigns to reach broader audiences.

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article local schedule Jul 31, 2025 visibility 11

St. Bede’s Episcopal Church Hosts Art From the Heart Gallery

St. Bede’s Episcopal Church in Atlanta is launching a new gallery called “Art From the Heart,” opening August 2. The gallery evolved from a two-day market into a permanent space where local artists can exhibit and sell their work. The inaugural show features artists from the Tucker Arts Alliance and previous market participants. An opening reception with music and refreshments will be held from 6-8:30 p.m., and the gallery will be open to the public on select days through October 2.

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article policy schedule Jul 24, 2025 visibility 8

One of England's oldest human-made structures given protected status by Historic England

Historic England has granted protected status to the Dudderhouse Hill long cairn in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, a 5,000-year-old Neolithic structure likely older than Stonehenge. The cairn, one of England's earliest human-made structures, had suffered damage in 2023 when stones were removed to enhance a nearby walkers' cairn, prompting a scheduling application. It is now a Scheduled Ancient Monument, recognized as a nationally important archaeological site.

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article local schedule Jul 14, 2025 visibility 7

Bringing Art Home: How One Rural Town Transformed Access to the Arts with Georgia Council for the Arts’ Traveling Exhibit

A rural town in Georgia has partnered with the Georgia Council for the Arts to host a traveling exhibit, bringing curated artworks and cultural programming to a community with limited access to traditional art institutions. The initiative aims to bridge the gap between urban art centers and underserved rural areas, offering local residents opportunities to engage with professional visual art without traveling long distances.

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article policy schedule Jul 10, 2025 visibility 14

Syria, Ukraine and Gaza among countries to receive heritage funds from Aliph

ALIPH, the Geneva-based cultural heritage protection agency, has announced over $16 million in its latest funding round, with support directed to Syria, Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan, and a new focus on climate change impacts on heritage, primarily in Africa. Nearly a third of the funding ($5 million) goes to Syria, where the newly appointed Director General of Antiquities and Museums, Dr. Anas Haj Zeidan, aims to restore sites damaged during the war under former president Bashar al-Assad. ALIPH executive director Valéry Freland reported extensive damage from 14 years of war, the 2023 earthquake, and economic crises, but noted strong local determination to rehabilitate heritage, including Palmyra. The agency also committed $9 million to address climate threats, supporting 28 projects—22 in Africa—focused on earthen architecture, sacred forests, and local knowledge preservation.

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article local schedule Jul 9, 2025 visibility 8

Fun-Filled Backyard Garden and Art Bar in Calgary

A blogger visits Canopy Studio Art & Wellness in Calgary, a century-old red brick house on 9th Street SW that functions as an art and wellness hub. The space includes an exhibition gallery, artist studios, and houses Blackbird Healing Arts collective and The Burrow, offering mental health and holistic therapies. The backyard deck has been converted into a summer speakeasy bar on Thursday nights, where guests can book a spot, enjoy drinks, and choose from an art kit menu featuring watercolor cards, clay kits, embroidery kits, and mindful doodling notebooks.

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museum exhibitions schedule Jun 24, 2025 visibility 8

International Aerospace Art Exhibition Returns to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force

The American Society of Aviation Artists (ASAA) has opened its 37th Annual International Aerospace Art Exhibition at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio. Running through September 21, 2025, the juried show features 41 original aviation-themed artworks selected from nearly 100 submissions by 31 artists, spanning categories including Military, Civil, Commercial, and Space & Experimental. The exhibition opened with a private ceremony on June 17, coinciding with ASAA's annual forum at the Hope Hotel & Richard C. Holbrooke Conference Center.

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article local schedule May 29, 2025 visibility 10

Interact Center Opens New Gallery Space

Interact Center, a nonprofit arts organization supporting artists with disabilities, has opened a new gallery space in St. Paul, Minnesota. The inaugural exhibition features a solo show and career retrospective for artist Andy Seymour, who has been with Interact since 2002 and whose "Summer" series of colorful, circle-filled works is on display. Two additional shows run concurrently: a portrait-themed exhibit and a multimedia collection titled "Collect Our Dream Branches Into a Pile," curated by advocates. The 4,000-square-foot gallery, located on Minnehaha Avenue, is more than double the size of Interact's former space and includes three distinct exhibition areas, accessible amenities, and free parking.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 27, 2025 visibility 15

David Lynch retrospective Up in Flames to open at Prague’s DOX art gallery in June

A major retrospective of David Lynch's artwork, titled 'Up in Flames', will open at Prague's DOX Centre for Contemporary Art on June 19, 2025. The exhibition spans Lynch's visual work from the late 1960s to the present, including drawings, lithographs, photographs, and experimental films. Lynch was directly involved in planning the show in 2024, meeting with curator Otto M. Urban to approve the concept and selection of works before his sudden death on January 16, 2025. His estate worked with DOX to reschedule the opening and ensure the exhibition meets his standards.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 17, 2025 visibility 12

Karin Skiba’s 50-Year Retrospective at the Hi-Desert Artists Gallery holds opening reception tonight (5/17)

Karin Skiba's 50-year retrospective, titled "Tapestries, Paper, and Paint," opens May 17 at the Hi-Desert Artists Gallery in Yucca Valley during the Yucca Valley Artwalk. The exhibition runs through June 16 and features large-scale collages of Detroit's decaying architecture, fictional portraits of women, and works layered with beads and symbolic feathers. Skiba, who spent over 20 years teaching in the community college system and helped establish the gallery at Norco College, describes art-making as integral to her identity.

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museum exhibitions schedule May 1, 2025 visibility 8

Opening of Burmica at Suvannabhumi Art Gallery

The solo exhibition "Burmica" by artist Ubatsat has opened at Suvannabhumi Art Gallery on Huay Kaew Road, opposite Kad Suan Kaew. The show presents "The People’s History of Burma" and will run until 1 July 2022.

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trending_up market schedule Apr 30, 2025 visibility 11

20 business types + a $1m super investment = an unusual art collective

An Australian-based art investment collective, comprising 20 members including top-tier business and legal professionals, has consigned eight artworks to Leonard Joel's Centum auction of contemporary art. Among the lots is Indonesian artist Yudi Sulistyo's *Rumah (Home)*, 2013, described as a 'ramshackle rocketship with a payload of decrepit dwellings.' The collective operates with a $1 million super investment model, blending high-net-worth individuals with art market speculation.

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article local schedule Apr 28, 2025 visibility 10

New art gallery serves as 'bridge' for community engagement

Wilmington’s newest art gallery has opened with a series of events and exhibitions designed to foster community engagement. The gallery’s creators describe it as a safe space where people feel seen, heard and understood, emphasizing its role as a bridge between art and local residents.

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museum exhibitions schedule Apr 24, 2025 visibility 13

Printmaking takes center stage at JAX District exhibition

Printworks, an exhibition hosted by the Personage concept store and studio in Riyadh's JAX art district, showcases print-based works by artists, designers, and architects. Curated by Koren Dasoar and Dana Qabbani, the event aims to fill a gap in the local art community by supporting emerging talent and fostering public engagement through an open-door policy. The exhibition features artists including Hayat Osama, Naif Alquba, and the TwoMeem collective, and includes both existing artworks and a live screen-printing studio where visitors can learn about the process and purchase made-to-order prints.

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article culture schedule May 9, 2026 visibility 3

A feminist history of collage

The article explores a feminist history of collage, highlighting how women artists have used the medium to challenge traditional representations of womanhood. It examines works where striking juxtapositions call attention to the tensions and conflicts inherent in female identity, from domestic life to societal expectations.

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