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In June's print edition:

  • Kabakovs' Cuban project provokes US government
  • Polish-born collector to found museum in Malta
  • Thirty-year wait for Turner catalogue almost over?

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In this week's edition

MARKET

Blue-chip works find buyers at Christie's and Sotheby's

Post-war and contemporary sales in London are strong, but market jitters persist

Miró record set at Sotheby's impressionist and modern art sales

But Christie's auction was stronger overall, with a better-edited selection of work

More in market in the current issue:

  • Is stolen Chinese art being sent back home?
  • Money-laundering rules mean more work for dealers
  • Interview: New York-based gallerist Sean Kelly



news

Tolstoy's great-great-grandson appointed cultural adviser to Putin

Vladimir Tolstoy has been the director of Yasnaya Polyana, the writer's estate and museum

Australia's new Venice pavilion to be built with private money

All A$6m "($6m)" needed for the building will come from the private sector

American artist's sculpture to soar in front of consulate in China

New York-based Joel Shapiro commissioned to create a bird-like work for Guangzhou

The arts provide Olympic fanfare

The London 2012 Festival starts off with a bang

More in news in the current issue:

  • Lebanon gets first contemporary art foundation
  • Turkey turns up the heat on foreign museums
  • Obama wins the art world's support



museums

A gift of 400 drawings puts French painter's legacy on show

The sons of the late Eugène Leroy donate works to the artist's eponymous museum in Tourcoing

More in museums in the current issue:

  • Exeter museum wins UK's glittering prize
  • Why the Vikings are coming (twice)
  • Dallas launches international programme

conservation

Opening the Gates of Paradise

Why it has taken 34 years to conserve Florence's Ghiberti masterpieces

Restoration completed at Turin's Collegio dei Nobili

Baroque building is home to the Academy of Science and Egyptian museum

Moscow's monuments under threat

The destruction of the Russian city's architectural heritage has contributed to recent anti-government protests

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

Rineke Dijkstra: a Retrospective

Known for her simple yet enigmatic photographic portraits, the Dutch artist Rineke Dijkstra is due to have a mid-career retrospective at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, opening on 29 June. The show features around 70 large-scale colour photographs and five video installations, including three video projections of schoolchildren and teenagers made in Liverpool in 2009. Her subjects range from awkward… Read more

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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.

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jobs

Head, Marketing and Digital, UK, the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority

The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority welcomes exceptional talents with a passion to realise the dream of making the West Kowloon Cultural District the prime international and local destination for arts, culture and entertainment. We are currently recruiting a Head, Marketing and Digital, to join the Authority... Read more

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