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Thursday 21 June 2012 | View in browser News | Museums | Market | Conservation | Exhibitions | Jobs | Comment | In print ON SALE NOW In June's print edition: Thawing out: cultural visas under Obama and Bush David Roberts foundation to open in new London building Spin doctor is Putin’s new culture minister See all the headlines from this month’s print edition Subscribe now to get more than 100 articles only in the print edition. Next issue available 1 July   In this week’s edition NEWS Obama wins the art world’s support Artists, dealers and collectors swell the candidates’ coffers Kenneth Clark: the authorised view The chairman of Sotheby’s UK is to write a long-awaited life of the museum director, broadcaster and grandest of grandees Two veteran painters die within a day of each other The art world loses the American abstract expressionist Paul Jenkins and the French inventor of “lyrical abstraction”, George Mathieu More in news in the current issue: Sarkozy’s history museum in jeopardy Historic library thefts in Naples may date back decades Polish-born collector to found museum museums Exeter museum gets £100,000 award This year’s Art Fund Prize has been given to the Royal Albert Memorial Museum, which reopened in December after a ten-year, £24m renovation More in museums in the current issue: Political crisis adds to Greek museum woes Tate Britain will embrace chronology Rijksmuseum reignites bike-route row MARKET Fair or foul: more art fairs and bigger brand galleries, but is the model sustainable? In her market analysis, Georgina Adam says many galleries acknowledge that supply is a problem, with artists under pressure to produce more work More in market in the current issue: Boetti in London and Hong Kong Opera Gallery, in Paris, must must pay for damage to works More than 900 works by UK forger may be undetected conservation Moscow’s Shukhov radio tower could be lost forever Restoration is urgently needed to save the avant-garde masterpiece, says the architect’s great-grandson More in conservation in the current issue: Lascaux cave mould is modern problem “Bikini girls” World Heritage Site due to fully reopen Mont-Saint-Michel says “non” to cars and wind farm Exhibitions Fit for a Queen: Joana Vasconcelos at Versailles The 18th Biennale of Sydney will present the work of artists whose inspiration springs from grass-roots connections with their local communities, demonstrating that living in the 21st century need not be personally alienating, according to Catherine de Zegher, the biennial’s co-curator. De Zegher avoids the implication that she and her co-curator Gerald McMaster “discovered” any of the artists they have selected for the biennial… Read more   All exhibitions Video Art fairs versus auction houses: a market big enough for both? We speak to Simon de Pury, the chairman of the auction house Phillips de Pury, and the art dealers Nicholas Maclean and Joost Bosland, about the competition between art fairs and auction houses.   All videos jobs Sales executives, White Cube gallery, London, UK Due to expansion, White Cube is seeking motivated and experienced sales executives to join our growing team. We are interested in talented salespeople who are passionate and knowledgeable about contemporary art, have a proven track record for sales, can create and maintain client relationships and represent the gallery at art fairs and other cultural events... Read more       You received this email from The Art Newspaper because you are on the Thursday newsletter list. Unsubscribe to permanently remove yourself from this list. © The Art Newspaper, 70 South Lambeth Road, London SW8 1RL. Tel: +44 (0)20 3416 9000 www.theartnewspaper.com

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