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In June's print edition:

  • French government blocks export of Foucault archive
  • Royal Academy goes East
  • Another record-breaking buy for Qatar?

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In this week’s edition

Exhibitions

Documenta 13                                            

Every five years, Documenta takes over Kassel, a medium-sized city in the German state of Hesse. And every five years a guessing game begins as to which artists have made it onto the list compiled by the Documenta curators, this time led by Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev. Lists, however, make Christov-Bakargiev uncomfortable. “I don’t make a selection, I make an election,” she explains in one of the countless interviews she has given in the run-up to the event… Read more

 

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market

Eyebrow-raising price hikes for Polish artists

The value of works by the artists at Abbey House has soared, but the part-auction house, part-gallery and part-art fund in Warsaw faces criticism

More in market in the current issue:

  • Is stolen Chinese art being sent back home?
  • French heirs sue Serbia over seized paintings
  • Money-laundering rules mean more work for dealers

museums

Dallas launches international programme

The Dallas Museum of Art is offering its expertise in exchange for the loan of works of cultural heritage

More in museums in the current issue:

  • Political crisis adds to Greek museum woes
  • Niarchos Foundation aims to lighten the gloom
  • Is the 30-year wait for Turner catalogue almost over?

news

High hopes for France’s youthful new minister of culture

Decentralisation and wider access to culture are high on Aurélie Filippetti’s agenda

More in news in the current issue:

  • Degas bronzes controversy leads to scholars' boycott
  • Obama wins the art world’s support
  • David Roberts foundation to open in new building

comment

What the victory of the Left means for French culture

The biggest question mark obviously hangs over the size of the budget for Filippetti’s department, the most concrete expression of cultural policy

More in comment in the current issue:

  • Will curse of Murdoch bring down UK minister?

CONSERVATION

Priceless heritage at risk from Islamic extremists

Rebel group in control of Timbuktu desecrates venerated Muslim tomb and seeks to obliterate thousands of ancient manuscripts

More in conservation in the current issue:

  • The victory of the void, a defeat for the Taliban
  • Bank of America restores paintings of America's second "first couple"
  • Official: cave painting is now at least 37,000 years old

features

The Queen’s image: the reverential
and the real

Roy Strong's essay in a new publication shows how depictions of Elizabeth II have changed over the past 60 years—from the remoteness and splendour of her early reign to later pictures portraying her as “one of us”

More in features in the current issue:

  • The battle’s over: but does the new Barnes work?
  • The uncanny world of Philippe Parreno
  • Abramovic passes latest endurance test

video

Tracey Emin will have MoCA North Miami show in 2013

An exclusive The Art Newspaper TV interview with the British artist Tracey Emin in Miami. Emin chose the tenth anniversary of Art Basel Miami Beach to visit the city for the first time. Before her forthcoming exhibition of work at the Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, in 2013, she spoke to our reporter Anny Shaw.

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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...
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