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Lorde’s ‘Man of the Year’ Pays Homage to an Iconic New York Land Artwork

Lorde. Photo Thistle Brown On Thursday, Lorde dropped the music video for “Man Of The Year,” the second single from her upcoming fourth album Virgin, featuring the singer, a chair, and a roomful of dirt familiar to fans of artist Walter De Maria. Described by Lorde as the track she’s “proudest of” on the new …

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Hauser & Wirth Now Represents Cristina Iglesias, Rio de Janeiro’s National Museum of Brazil Temporarily Reopens, Tel Aviv Museum of Art Staffers Protest: Morning Links for June 3, 2025

A massive fire ripped through Rio de Janeiro’s National Museum of Brazil seven years ago. Getty Images To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines HASUER & WIRTH X CRISTINA IGLESIAS. Hauser & Wirth has announced its global representation of Spanish sculptor Cristina Iglesias, Maximilíano Durón reports for ARTnews. The gallery will …

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Louvre to Return 258 Works from Rothschild Cabinet of Curiosities

View of the Louvre, July 2022. Photo Kristy Sparow/Getty Images for David Yurman The Louvre Museum in Paris will surrender 258 works from the bequest of collector Adèle de Rothschild to the Fondation des Artistes that were improperly inventoried in its collection, Le Monde reported Wednesday. According to the French news outlet, the works were …

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David Lynch’s Personal Items Hit the Auction Block in Los Angeles

Image of Muholland Drive script. Courtesy Julien’s Auctions Hundreds of items from filmmaker David Lynch’s personal estate are being auctioned by Julien’s in Los Angeles, with online bidding already exceeding $56,000. Nearly 450 lots are included in the sale, which spans Lynch’s career and features movie props, musical gear, Polaroids, and more. The sale will …

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Venice Biennale Moves Forward with Koyo Kouoh’s 2026 Exhibition, Titled ‘In Minor Keys’

The 2024 Venice Biennale. Simone Padovani/Getty Images The Venice Biennale will move forward with its 2026 edition—even after the unexpected death of its curator, Koyo Kouoh, earlier this month. On Tuesday, the Biennale revealed that it intended to realize Kouoh’s exhibition, which she had already begun to devise prior to her passing. The exhibition’s leaders …

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Development of New, ‘Rice Noodle-Like’ Glue for Historical Paintings Puts Art Conservators’ Fears to Rest

The new solvent-free, spaghetti-like version of BEVA 371 Akron before it is trimmed into pellets and packaged for distribution. Photo by Nita L. Roberts. Art conservators were starting to panic after two critical ingredients for a glue called Beva 371 and used to line historical canvases were discontinued. However, researchers from the School of Polymer …

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Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Features a Real Renoir and a Salient Spoof of Art Collecting

Still from The Phoenician Scheme, 2025. Courtesy TPS Productions/Focus Features ©2025 All Rights Reserved “Never buy good pictures,” says Zsa-Zsa Korda, the protagonist of Wes Anderson‘s new film, The Phoenician Scheme, now playing in theaters in New York and Los Angeles. “Buy masterpieces.” It’s good advice to any aspiring art collector. But with what money? …

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