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Thursday 25 April 2013 | View in browser News | Museums | Market | Conservation | Exhibitions | Jobs | Comment | In print ON SALE NOW 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 See all the headlines from this month’s print edition Subscribe now to get more than 100 articles only in the print edition.    In this week’s edition news Is the Prado’s Colossus by Goya after all? The Madrid museum attributed the painting to a follower in 2008, but new research has sparked further debate UK museums must pay for images where copyright is unknown Opponents accuse government of implementing unworkable “covert tax” Turner Prize shortlist announced The finalists are Laure Prouvost, Tino Sehgal, David Shrigley and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye 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 New York’s Folk Art Museum to turn over more than 200 works for auction Sotheby’s is due to sell off the collection of the museum’s former chairman Ralph Esmerian to cover his debts, despite complaints from Christie’s Latvia opens museum dedicated to Rothko Daugavpils, the birthplace of the Modern artist, hopes to become a destination for cultural tourism Rick Mather, the architect who transformed the Ashmolean, has died aged 75 British-based architect “understood the need to create intriguing vistas” through his sensitive expansion of museums More in museums in the print issue: Latin partners wanted for next Pacific Standard Time project Kunstkammer at Vienna’s Kunsthistorisches Museum reopens Benin bronzes to be returned—on loan market Istanbul fair aims to draw conservative collectors to Modern art Traditional artisans do well at the newly launched All Arts Istanbul, but contemporary art dealers are less satisfied More in market in the print issue: UK auction houses head to China Russian museum shows art fund’s works Dealer launches advisory service for street art from the archive Ernst Gombrich, the Wandering Scholar, pleads successfully—in Latin The Story of Art author asks for shelving for the then-homeless Warburg Institute, and puts his medieval poetry skills to good use exhibitions Manet returns to Venice “There has never been an [Edouard Manet] exhibition like this in Italy,” says Guy Cogeval, the president of the Musée d’Orsay, Paris. The institution, which owns the largest collection of works by Manet, is sending around 55 works to the Doge’s Palace in Venice, including the famous Olympia, 1863, which has never left France before. Much has been said about the influence of Spanish artists, such as Francisco Goya and Diego Velázquez, on Manet, but less about that of Italian Renaissance art. Indeed, Manet travelled to Italy three times to admire the works of Renaissance masters such as Giorgione, Vittore Carpaccio, Andrea del Sarto and Titian… READ MORE All exhibitions 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. For the full programme and to register, visit www.communicatingthemuseum.com.  courses Online Art Business Education Skate's Art Market Research launches Online Art Business Education         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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