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The Night Watch, Rembrandt van Rijn
The Royal Festival Hall photographed on 12 May 1951, during the Festival of Britain.
The Deutsches Museum in Munich. A fire has broken out at the museum’s storage unit in the nearby town of Ingolstadt.

Storage depot fire damages Deutsches Museum collection

Art news daily: 12 October

12 Oct 2018
Foster + Partners, Bloomberg HQ, London.
Richard Meier in New York in 2008.

UK government issues Museums Action Plan 2018

Art news daily: 9 October

9 Oct 2018
Artillerymen (1915), Ernest Ludwig Kirchner
The Museum of Childhood in Bethnal Green in 2005.
Dmitry Rybolovlev photographed in 2016.

Dmitry Rybolovlev sues Sotheby’s for $380m

Art news daily: 3 October

3 Oct 2018
Valerie Hillings, named as the next director of the North Carolina Museum of Art.

Valerie Hillings to direct North Carolina Museum of Art

Art news daily: 2 October

2 Oct 2018
Bronx Museum of the Arts
Nicholas Grimshaw, winner of the 2019 Royal Gold Medal for architecture.

Nicholas Grimshaw awarded Royal Gold Medal for architecture

Art news daily: 28 September

28 Sep 2018

Chapel of the Holy Shroud reopens in Turin

Art news daily: 27 September

27 Sep 2018

Major refurbishment for Scottish National Gallery revealed

Art news daily: 26 September

26 Sep 2018

Model for Courbet’s L’Origine du Monde identified

Art news daily: 25 September

25 Sep 2018
The Met Breuer, New York, photographed in 2016.

Frick Collection looks set to move into the Breuer building

Art news daily: 24 September

24 Sep 2018
Robert Venturi in Las Vegas in 1968.

Robert Venturi (1925–2018)

Art news daily: 20 September

20 Sep 2018
Geta Brătescu, photographed in 2015.

Geta Brătescu (1926–2018)

Art news daily: 18 September

19 Sep 2018
Elliot Bostwick Davis, newly appointed director and CEO of the Norton Museum of Art.

Elliot Bostwick Davis named director of Norton Museum of Art

Art news daily: 18 September

18 Sep 2018
The Glasgow School of Art on 22nd June, photo: © Robert Perry/Getty Images
The entrance to the National Portrait Gallery, London in summer 2018.
Pussy Riot member Pyotr Verzilov in Moscow on 31 July 2018.

Suspected poisoning of Pussy Riot member

Art news daily: 13 September

13 Sep 2018