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Artist updates. It’s Friday! Why not enjoy a bunch of newly posted artist profiles with a coffee or a cocktail? The always-crunching text artist Jenny Holzer inside Vogue magazineon the occasion of her stream Hauser and Wirth Show in New York. Jimmy Diaza Mexican-American transgender woman who was making radioactive watercolors while incarcerated NBC News in conjunction with its exhibition in Daniel Kony Fine Art in New York. The cartoonist who breaks the rules R. Crump inside T: The New York Times Magazineand polymath Linda Judd Bryant inside Harper’s Bazaar advance Museum of Modern Artscan for Just above Midtown, the leading venue for black artists she ran in Manhattan in the ’70s and ’80s. fellow artist Lorna Simpson who exhibited there, told the magazine, “I really see that she’s making this real effort to create a meaningful culture at a time when things were really open but also very closed and detached as well — in some ways, very similar to the time we are now.”

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If you create it they will come. British painter Glenn Brown will Open a museum for his work In central London next month, time frieze weekThe art newspaper reports. Brown supports this effort himself, and plans to incorporate pieces of historical figures into the exhibits. Across the Atlantic, the Art Gallery of Nova Scotiachair , Grant Makhumsaid at a meeting this week that Private donors have pledged C$30 million (about US$22.6 million) to build a new waterfront home for the foundation, CBC News reports. That was the building plan Put it on hold by the provincial chief minister, Tim Houston , earlier this summer, when the estimated cost rose to C$25 million ($18.8 million) above the original C$137 million ($103 million). The museum cited inflation due to the increase. “His ministry remains committed to the project,” the government’s deputy culture minister said at the meeting.

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union workers in Philadelphia Museum of Art They said they would hold a one-day strike today amid contract negotiations that have lasted for 22 months. [Artnet News and WHYY/PBS/NPR]

This year’s winners Premium Imperial Awards given by Japan Art Association It comes in at 15 million yen (about $105,000), including Ai Weiwei for carving Giulio Paolini for drawing and Sana’a Founders Kazuyo Sejima And the Ryo Nishizawa for architecture. [Artforum]

focus image Al-Fateh Foundation She is moving from her fourth-floor rental home in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood to the Upper West Side, after purchasing two floors of a building next to American Museum of Natural History for $8.95 million. It plans to open the new location in the summer of 2024. [The New York Times]

billionaire businessman Ronald S. LauderFounder New Gallery in New York, and ARTnews 200 top collector Veteran, is said to float to President Donald J Trump The idea of ​​the United States buying Greenland from Denmark was offered to deal with negotiations. Unfortunately, Denmark rejected the possibility of selling. [The New York Times]

small plate Keith Haring On the wall of his childhood home in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, he went for about $144,000 in Raghu Auctions in Lambertville, NJ, exceeding its high estimate of $50,000. It was sold by the house’s current owners, who plan to use the money to help pay for their son’s college education. [Reading Eagle]

The Marian Goodman The gallery is named after the CEO of its upcoming Los Angeles space Adrian Rosenfelda Matthew Marks The alum who ran his own gallery in San Francisco from 2016 to 2020. Also clicked Natalie BrambellaFrom Simon Lee Gallery in London, to be a manager at its Paris location. [Press Release/ArtDaily]

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Fit for print. print shopthe legendary Manhattan dealer of maps, prints and the like dating back over a century, is moving from his old home in Murray Hill to a new location nearby, The New York Timescheck with family that you own in the middle of the movement. They’ve uncovered some great stories about past clients (Andy WarholAnd the President Franklin Roosevelt). shop head, Robert NewmanShe also advised not to be overly cautious when it comes to the care and presentation of fingerprints. “When conservation departments take over museums, they become less interesting,” he told the newspaper. [NYT]

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