Art News Daily

Plus: Ed Clark (1926–2019) | Oxford professor alleged to have sold papyrus fragments | and unnamed art dealer arrested in Berlin

Plus: Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive receive bequest of African American art | Protestors target MoMA trustee with ties to Puerto Rican debt crisis | and recommended reading

Plus: Brooklyn Museum offers Bacon Pope at Sotheby’s | and Carlos Celdran (1972–2019)

Plus: Stefan Edlis (1925–2019) | Arthur Jafa named as winner of Prix International d’Art Contemporain | thief steals $20,000 Salvador Dalí etching from San Francisco gallery | and E.A. Carmean, Jr. (1945–2019)

Plus: Anti-Columbus Day protestors gather at Metropolitan Museum of Art | and Enda Bowe named as recipient of Zurich Portrait Prize

Plus: Ettore Spalletti (1940–2019) | Charles Jencks (1939–2019) | Companies involved in fraudulent art investment case wound up by UK courts | Italian culture minister reappoints three museum directors

Plus: Gladiator fresco uncovered in Pompeii | Nan Goldin and PAIN protest at Purdue Pharma bankruptcy hearings | and recommended reading

Plus: Courtauld Institute adds courses in contemporary and modern African art | and Jill Freedman (1939–2019)

Plus: Ikon wins £125,000 award and announces first UK exhibition of Renaissance master Carlo Crivelli | Stirling architecture prize awarded to Norwich council houses | and Philadelphia’s Institute of Contemporary Art receives gift of $1.15 million

Plus: Musée Rodin to open China outpost | Desert X board members resign over planned Saudi exhibition | Artist and landscape architect Walter Hood wins $250,000 Gish prize

Plus: Feminist exhibition cancelled in Shanghai | and Sally Soames (1937–2019)

Plus: Sotheby’s has ceased publicly trading after its sale to BidFair USA | Tate Modern makes renaming of main building after activist permanent | and recommended reading

Plus: Ethiopian crown hidden by civil servant revealed after 21 years | Former Getty Foundation director Deborah Marrow dies, aged 70 | and Ludwig Forum to award artist Walid Raad, despite Aachen objections

Plus: Uffizi director Eike Schmidt cancels move to Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum | Websites ordered to remove allegations against artist Subodh Gupta | and German city of Aachen withdraws art prize over recipient’s alleged support of BDS

Plus: Chile criticised for authorising use of heavy machinery in treasure hunt | and Wolfgang Tillmans to chair London’s ICA

Plus: New Museum employees vote to strike if contract agreement not reached | Man sentenced to three years for theft from the Tretyakov | James Bradburne reconfirmed as director of Pinacoteca di Brera | and Jorge Pérez to open private museum in Miami

Plus: Looted sarcophagus acquired by the Met returned to Egypt | and recommended reading

Plus: French luxury goods billionaires finalise €300m donation to Notre Dame | Former BP chief one of four new sponsors of Turner prize | and more art news

Plus: Italy lends key works for the Louvre’s Leonardo retrospective | MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ recipients announced | Pot excavated from beneath Rembrandt’s house linked to artist

Plus: Huguette Caland (1931–2019) | Josef Albers mural returns to Manhattan skyscraper | and recommended reading

Plus: Wim Crouwel (1928–2019) | AI database to remove 600,000 images after artists expose bias | The Scottish Gallery to become employee-owned | and Paisley Museum renovation receives £2 million from Scottish government

Plus: Montreal MFA appoints first curator of Inuit art | and recommended reading

Plus: Séverine Lepape named director of the Cluny Museum | and Guatemala and Mexico protest pre-Columbian sale in Paris

Plus: second arrest made in connection with Cattelan toilet heist | and Walker Art Center announces new sculpture commission