Three new exhibitions will be on display when the museum’s Fifth Avenue location begins welcoming visitors again on Aug. 29. The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced on Wednesday that its landmark location on Fifth Avenue will welcome visitors five days a week, Thursday through Monday, when it reopens to the […]
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0 As lockdown measures ease in some countries, art institutions are starting to announce their plans for reopening. Now, following temporary closures that lasted over two months, museums in one of the countries that has weathered the worst of the pandemic are beginning to open their doors once again. Among the […]
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0 There are now nearly 4.5 million objects in its digital archive, and 1.9 million photographs. With much of world on lockdown, now’s a good time to get around to tasks you’ve long putting off. For London’s British Museum, that includes adding objects and images to its online collections database. To […]
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0 The Director of Finland’s Ateneum Art Museum on How Institutions Can Inspire the Public, Even While Closed Unlike many European countries, Finland did not implement a full lockdown in the wake of the spread of the novel coronavirus. The country was recently dubbed by the New York Times as “the prepper nation of […]
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0 London will have to wait a bit longer to see one of 2020’s most hotly anticipated exhibitions: a full-dress Marina Abramović survey that was initially slated for the fall. That eagerly awaited exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts—the first by a living female artist in its prestigious main galleries and […]
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0 Alison Caplan loved the Akron Art Museum in Ohio, where she worked for almost 15 years. But after raising repeated concerns about the museum’s lack of implicit bias training, she was fired last year from her position as the director of education, she said, and asked to sign a non-disclosure agreement. After […]
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0 The Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil has long been a fixture in this category, but Ai Weiwei gives the gallery its first chart-topper since 2016. It has free entry and long opening hours—9am to 9pm—but, still, more than 9,000 visitors a day to Ai’s show is a remarkable number. Five […]
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