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Maurice Berger in 2019.

Maurice Berger (1956–2020)

Art news daily: 25 March

25 Mar 2020

Paul Kasmin at Art Basel Miami Beach in 2018.

Paul Kasmin (1960–2020)

Art news daily: 24 March

24 Mar 2020

View of Marseille.

Manifesta 13 and other biennials postponed

Art news daily: 23 March

23 Mar 2020

The American Alliance of Museums has written to Congress at the United States Capitol.

American Alliance of Museums asks Congress for $4bn for nonprofit museums; NADA asks for relief for New York galleries

Art news daily: 20 March

20 Mar 2020

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Met anticipates losses of $100m and closure until July

Art news daily: 19 March

19 Mar 2020

National Gallery, British Museum and Royal Academy temporarily close

Art news daily: 18 March

18 Mar 2020

Tate Britain in London.

Tate, V&A, ICA and Serpentine among major London museums to temporarily close

Art news daily: 17 March

17 Mar 2020

Tom Tower, Christ Church, Oxford.

Three paintings stolen from Christ Church Picture Gallery in Oxford

Art news daily: 16 March

16 Mar 2020

The Louvre. Photo: Dennis Jarvis/Wikimedia Commons

Louvre announces closure, as do more major museums worldwide

Art news daily: 13 March

13 Mar 2020

A notice announcing the closure of the Albertina in Vienna on 11 March 2020.

Museums close internationally and more fairs are cancelled

Art news daily: 12 March

12 Mar 2020

TEFAF to close early after exhibitor tests positive for coronavirus

Art news daily: 11 March

11 Mar 2020

St. Peter's Square and Basilica.

Vatican closes St Peter’s Square to contain Covid-19

Art news daily: 10 March

10 Mar 2020

Madonna del Granduca (detail; c. 1505), Raphael.

Museums across Italy shuttered until April

Art news daily: 9 March

9 Mar 2020

Griselda Pollock. Photo: Griselda Pollock/Wikimedia Commons

Griselda Pollock is first art historian to win Holberg Prize

Art news daily: 6 March

6 Mar 2020

The Musée d’Orsay in Paris.

Musée d’Orsay receives €20m gift to kickstart major expansion project

Art news daily: 5 March

5 Mar 2020

Shelley McNamara and Yvonne Farrell in 2009.

Grafton Architects win Pritzker Prize

Art news daily: 4 March

4 Mar 2020

Art Dubai postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus

Art news daily: 3 March

3 Mar 2020

Mudras (detail; 1974), Ulay.

Ulay (1943–2020)

Art news daily: 2 March

2 Mar 2020

Photo: Helge Høifødt/Wikimedia Commons

Norwegian government authorises demolition of building bearing murals by Picasso

Art news daily: 28 February

28 Feb 2020

Grayson Perry wins €150,000 Erasmus Prize

Art news daily: 27 February

27 Feb 2020

Michael Sweerts’ Plague in an Ancient City (1618), one of the many artworks donated by the Ahmanson Foundation to Los Angeles County Museum of Art over the past five decades

Major LACMA donor suspends long-term gift programme

Art news daily: 26 February

26 Feb 2020

Bernie Sanders.

More than 600 artists endorse Bernie Sanders in open letter

Art news daily: 25 February

25 Feb 2020

A tourist in Venice on 24 February 2020, wearing a protective face-mask and a Carnival mask.

Spread of coronavirus causes museums across northern Italy to close

Art news daily: 24 February

24 Feb 2020

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New art centre dedicated to Alexander Calder to open in Philadelphia

Art news daily: 21 February

21 Feb 2020

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