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Michelangelo's marble statue of 'David', pictured at the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence on 24 May 2004.

Italian culture minister plans to appoint single director to run Uffizi and Accademia

Art news daily: 1 July

1 Jul 2019

St Peter’s Seminary in 2017.

St Peter’s Seminary will not be saved by the Scottish government

Art news daily: 28 June

28 Jun 2019

Kate Fowle.

Kate Fowle appointed as director of MoMA PS1

Art news daily: 27 June

27 Jun 2019

Judith and Holofernes, (c. 1607), attributed to Caravaggio, photo: © Cabinet Turquin

‘Lost Caravaggio’ sold privately ahead of scheduled auction

Art news daily: 26 June

26 Jun 2019

Bruce Museum in Connecticut awarded $15m toward expansion

Art news daily: 25 June

25 Jun 2019

Peter Selz (1919–2019)

Art news daily: 24 June

24 Jun 2019

Jill Medvedow, director of ICA Boston, and co-author of the resolution adopted by the American Association of Museum Directors.

American Association of Museum Directors calls for an end to unpaid internships

Art news daily: 21 June

21 Jun 2019

The National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, photographed on 3 September 2018, a day after a fire devastated the building.

Italy pledges to loan 2,000 artefacts to National Museum in Brazil

Art news daily: 20 June

20 Jun 2019

Hannah Rothschild with Artemisia Gentileschi’s ‘Self-portrait as Saint Catherine of Alexandria’ , National Gallery

Hannah Rothschild steps down as National Gallery’s chair of trustees

Art news daily: 19 June

19 Jun 2019

Yana Peel, who has resigned as the CEO of the Serpentine Galleries, speaking at a press conference at the gallery in 2016.

Serpentine Galleries CEO Yana Peel resigns

Art news daily: 18 June

18 Jun 2019

Sotheby's, New York, in June 2004. Photo: Stephen Chernin/Getty Images

Sotheby’s to pass into private ownership after 31 years as a public company

Art news daily: 17 June

17 Jun 2019

Joyce Pensato in 2014.

Joyce Pensato (1941–2019)

Art news daily: 14 June

14 Jun 2019

Frida Kahlo with Olmec figurine (1939), Nickolas Muray.

Mexico library claims to discover first known audio of Frida Kahlo

Art news daily: 13 June

13 Jun 2019

Tate signs memorandum to support Shanghai’s new Pudong Museum of Art

Art news daily: 12 June

12 Jun 2019

Amada Cruz.

Amada Cruz named director and CEO of Seattle Art Museum

Art news daily: 11 June

11 Jun 2019

The Sagrada Família entering its final construction phase in 2015, photo: Getty Images

Sagrada Família obtains building permit 137 years after construction began

Art news daily: 10 June

10 Jun 2019

Rein Wolfs

Rein Wolfs appointed director of Stedelijk Museum

Art news daily: 7 June

7 Jun 2019

Royal Museums Greenwich’s National Maritime Museum in London.

Former shipping executive Paddy Rodgers to direct Royal Museums Greenwich

Art news daily: 6 June

6 Jun 2019

‘Sun and Sea’ by Rugilė Barzdžiukaitė, Vaiva Grainytė, and Lina Lapelytė, Photo: Neon Realism

Freelands Foundation finds improvement in art-world gender parity

Art news daily: 5 June

5 Jun 2019

Wisteria (c. 1925), Claude Monet.

Gemeentemuseum discovers water lilies under wisteria painting by Monet

Art news daily: 4 June

4 Jun 2019

Salvator Mundi (c. 1500), Leonardo da Vinci. Christie's

Leonardo expert declines to support attribution of Salvator Mundi

Art News Daily: 3 June

3 Jun 2019

Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera

Transgender activists to be honoured with monument in New York

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31 May 2019

The Baltimore Museum of Art, which in May sold five artworks at auction for nearly $8 million to raise funds for new acquisitions. Would capitalising those works have allowed the institution to pursue its acquisition strategy without compromising its existing holdings?

Baltimore Museum of Art issues citywide survey for second time

Art news daily: 30 May

30 May 2019

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

Notre-Dame must be restored to previous appearance, says Senate

Art news daily: 29 May

29 May 2019

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