News Michael Werner to Open Second Gallery in New York, US Government Finally Invites Proposals for Venice, Sotheby’s to Sell Bhudda Jewels: Morning Links for May 5, 2025 Here's what we're reading this morning, folks. By The Editors of ARTnews May 5, 2025 9:19 am
News Portrait that Putin Gifted to Trump Unveiled, Wolfram Weimer Slated to Be Germany’s Culture Minister, Experts Argue Over Bayeux Tapestry Penises: Morning Links for April 28, 2025 Here's what we're reading this morning, folks. By The Editors of ARTnews Apr 28, 2025 10:15 am
News ‘Flattering’ Portrait that Putin Gifted to Trump Last Month Finally Unveiled The Republican president looks heroic – and a few pounds lighter - in the painting. By George Nelson Apr 28, 2025 4:36 am
News Metropolitan Museum of Art Director Max Hollein Says Trump Anti-DEI Push ‘Doesn’t Apply to Us’ "We are a non-partisan institution that develops its own 'programmatic identity,'" Hollein said. By Harrison Jacobs Apr 24, 2025 11:58 am
News House Democrats Urge Vice President J.D. Vance to Stop Smithsonian Overhaul Following Trump Executive Order The letter was sent in response to an executive order seeking to eliminate "divisive" and "anti-American" content from the Smithsonian's exhibitions. By Francesca Aton Apr 21, 2025 11:50 am
News Trump’s Cuts Jeopardizing His Own Plans for America’s 250th Anniversary, Palestinian Artist Dina Khaled Zaurub Killed by IDF Airstrike, Sotheby’s Selling Weinberg Collection: Morning Links for April 16, 2025 Here's what we're reading this morning, folks. By The Editors of ARTnews Apr 16, 2025 9:49 am
News ‘Fight, Fight, Fight’: White House Replaces Obama Portrait with Trump Raising Fist after Assassination Attempt The new portrait captures pivotal moment in Trump's campaign when a gunman attempted to assassinate him at an event in Butler, Pennsylvania. By Francesca Aton Apr 14, 2025 12:44 pm
News New York Attorney General Sues Trump Administration Over Museum and Library Funding Cuts James called the executive order "another attack on vulnerable communities, small businesses, and our children's education." By Daniel Cassady Apr 4, 2025 5:09 pm
News Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch Faces Political Pressure Amid Trump’s Cultural Offensive Trump's administration recently dismissed Bunch as a "rabid partisan." By Daniel Cassady Apr 4, 2025 11:49 am
News Trump’s Smithsonian Executive Order, Explained: What Is the Smithsonian Institution, and What Will Happen to It? Because the Smithsonian can receive private funding, it is not entirely in trouble—but the long-term effects remain unclear. By Alex Greenberger Apr 4, 2025 8:23 am
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