Stedelijk Museum to reopen in September / Amsterdam
The news is greeted with enthusiasm by the art world: StedelijkMuseum in Amsterdam will be reopened on September 22.
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Dubai's answer to major museums in the Middle East
The plans to build the Louvre and Guggenheim’s branches are on track in SaadiyatIsland, the new Abu Dhabi cultural centre.…
Gerhard Richter: a life behind a tweet / Germany
In the vast and endless sea of Twitter, where information travels at the speed of light, it happens sometimes to…
Abuses continue at Abu Dhabi's Museum Island
Human Rights Watch, an organization dedicated to defending and protecting human rights, wrote in a report published yesterday (LINK) that…
Palais de Tokyo avant La Triennale
Palais de Tokyo was inaugurated in 1937 on the occasion of the World’s Fair in Paris.
Art Weekend launches Tel Aviv’s Art Year
“Art” is the word of the year in Tel Aviv. Tel Aviv Art Weekend starts today and will be on…
Hammer Museum’s prize for New Biennial / Los Angeles
The HammerMuseum in Los Angeles is launching a $100,000 art prize in conjunction with its first biennial “Made in LA…
Interview with Mario Wagner
Gea Politi: How did you start this collaboration with Absolut? Mario Wagner: ABSOLUT gave me all the freedom i could have…
Maastricht Art Fair celebrates 25 years
The European Fine Art Foundation (Tefaf), organizer of the fair in Maastricht, is organising a major exhibition at the newly…
A Helsinki Guggenheim? We don’t want it
In 2011, when the citizens of Helsinki were asked about the construction of a Guggenheim museum, 50% had said “yes”.
David Zwirner plans new London location
David Zwirner seems to following in Larry Gagosian’s footsteps as he plans to open his first overseas space in London…
Galleries flock to London despite economic crisis
It seems that gallerists are not put off by the economic crisis in London; in the last couple weeks two…
Nordic culture in New York
This year The Armory Show’s third edition of the invitation-only Armory Focus has turned its attention to the Nordic countries.
White Cube opens in Hong Kong as Asian art booms
Among the favorite spots in the region, Hong Kong excels, especially since the big international players are moving in; White…
Suzanne Landau appointed Director and Chief Curator of Tel Aviv Museum of Art
TelAvivMuseum of Art yesterday announced the appointment of Suzanne Landau as the new director and chief curator. It was expected…
Interview with Takashi Murakami
On the occasion of Takashi Murakami’s current exhibition “Murakami – Ego” in Doha, Qatar, Flash Art editor Lucy Rees sat…