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In April's print edition:

  • Double dip for US museum funds
  • Islam’s holiest site gets hotels and a mall
  • US fails to tackle art crime

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In this week’s edition

news

Art for Doha’s new airport

Dealers are bound by confidentiality agreements, but conversations are under way with major European and US artists

Project using a human corpse could still happen

Despite failing to legally secure a body for exhibition, Baldessari would be happy to see his 1970 concept realised one day

More in news in the print issue:

  • Canada under pressure over potential Nazi loot
  • Restitution to get harder in California?
  • City of London altarpiece in unholy row

museums

Collector plans to build private contemporary art museum in Dubai

Iranian-born collector invites others to invest in the project to be independent of the local government

Home sweet (temporary) home in Brazil

Designs sought by biennial organisers for São Paulo museum that prefers to stay put in Ibirapuera park

More in museums in the print issue:

  • Latin partners wanted for next Pacific Standard Time project
  • New kid on Mexico City’s millionaire row
  • Benin bronzes to be returned—on loan


conservation

Tunnels discovered under Mussolini’s former headquarters

Restoration team at Palazzo Venezia find dictator’s planned hiding place

Conservators told to follow Star Trek captain’s orders

At Icon’s triennial conference in Glasgow this week, the oft-repeated message was “engage” and “make it so”

More in conservation in the print issue:

  • Colour restored to Vatican’s Raphaels
  • Technical analysis could reveal secrets of rare plaster sculpture by Ernst
  • Canadian council saves Serra’s concrete walls

exhibitions

Photography’s walls are “collapsing”, says Deutsche Börse Prize jury head

This year’s shortlist for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize continues the award’s recent trend of uniting artists armed with cameras and those using found photographic images. Brett Rogers, the director of London’s Photographers’ Gallery and the chair of the jury, says that the shortlist includes “four such different approaches that it’s generating a lot of debate about the different positions in photography today”. Earlier definitions of photography’s role “are collapsing”, Rogers says. “We do want our visitors to think about that—we don’t want those narrow ghettoisations to exist any more.” Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin have been nominated for War Primer 2, a limited-edition book that invades the pages of Bertolt Brecht’s 1955 publication War Primer with images of the “war on terror” taken on mobile phones… READ MORE

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conferences

Register for Agenda Conference in Stockholm

Join us at the 13th Communicating the Museum conference to be inspired by Swedish and international experts in creativity. The conference, dedicated to international museum professionals, will take place at the Moderna Museet from 3 to 6 July. Full programme and registration is at www.communicatingthemuseum.com


courses

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