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• Artist Joyce Kozloff Reveals Herself to be Guerrilla Girl Lydia Popova

  24-07-2026 22:32 via artnews.com
  
  Joyce Kozloff, the renowned Pattern and Decoration artist and founder of the feminist magazine Heresies (1977–93), has revealed herself to be a founding member of the feminist action group Guerrilla Girls. She made the disclosure in an interview published July 22 in Art Journal Open.The Guerrilla Girls collective was formed in 1984 in response to the exhibition “International Survey of Painting and Sculpture” at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, which included the work of 1
  
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• Artist Joyce Kosloff Reveals Herself to be Guerrilla Girl Lydia Popova

  24-07-2026 22:32 via artnews.com
  
  Joyce Kozloff, the renowned Pattern and Decoration artist and founder of the feminist magazine Heresies (1977–93), has revealed herself to be a founding member of the feminist action group Guerrilla Girls. She made the disclosure in an interview published July 22 in Art Journal Open.The Guerrilla Girls collective was formed in 1984 in response to the exhibition “International Survey of Painting and Sculpture” at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, which included the work of 1
  
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• BBC Series ‘Fake or Fortune?’ Discovers ‘Enormously Important’ Katherine Read Painting

  24-07-2026 21:16 via artnews.com
  
  An episode of the BBC One documentary series Fake or Fortune? that aired on July 23 confirmed that a previously unattributed artwork was in fact painted by the 18th century Scottish artist Katherine Read. The painting belongs to Mary-Louise Wedderburn, a retired accountant who inherited it from her uncle 20 years ago.Wedderburn presented the gold-framed painting—a portrait of a young Indian woman with a languid expression, wearing several strands of pearl necklaces and a large emerald pend
  
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• Buffalo AKG Promotes Two of Its Own to Co-Lead Art Museum

  24-07-2026 20:35 via artnews.com
  
  Following the departure of Buffalo AKG Art Museum director Janne Sirén in October, after 13 years on the job, the Upstate New York modern and contemporary art museum is turning inward for its future leaders. Today, it announced the appointment of the museum’s current chief curator, Cathleen Chaffee, as the new artistic director, alongside the promotion of its deputy director, Jillian Jones, to become the next executive director. Both will start in their new roles on November 1.&ldqu
  
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• Controversial Gelman Collection to Inaugurate Spain’s New Faro Santander in September

  24-07-2026 20:00 via artnews.com
  
  The Banco Santander Foundation announced September 8 as the new opening date for its forthcoming art center, the Faro Santander. The news was first reported by El País.The space’s three inaugural shows include a Leonora Carrington solo, an exhibition looking at the Banco Santander’s previously unseen collection of masterpieces, and “Modern Mexico in the Gelman Santander Collection,” drawing from the holdings of the Gelman Collection, which has been mired in controv
  
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• Venice Biennale President Calls EU Withdrawal of Funding Over Russia ‘Entirely Political, Certainly Not Legal’

  24-07-2026 19:58 via artnews.com
  
  The Venice Biennale will not exclude Russia from its events due to political pressure, the foundation’s president said Thursday in a public address criticizing the European Union’s recent confirmation that it will suspend a €2 million ($2.3 million) grant. The withdrawal of funding was made in response to Russia’s participation in this year’s Biennale for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.During the opening of the 2026 Venice Film Festiv
  
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• Lucas Museum of Narrative Art Reveals Inaugural Film Program, Including Busby Berkeley Fantasias and Avant-Garde Shorts

  24-07-2026 18:38 via artnews.com
  
  As previews continue in advance of showtime upon its opening on September 22, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles—the starry institution conceived by director George Lucas and his wife Melody Hobson—announced its inaugural film program at San Diego Comic Con.In a panel discussion featuring Lucas Museum senior curator and head of film programs Ryan Linkof alongside DC Comics CEO Jim Lee, actress Keke Palmer, and two founders of ConStoopid Buddy Stoodios, news dropped for
  
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• Universal Disputes Claim It Left Replica Viking Ship Used in ‘The Odyssey’ Damaged

  24-07-2026 18:35 via artnews.com
  
  The replica Viking ship used in Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster The Odyssey has become the subject of a dispute between its Swedish owners and Universal Pictures over who should pay for repairs after filming. The nonprofit Värmlands Vikingacenter says its 17.5-meter replica warship, Glad av Gillberga, returned from production in need of repairs including a cracked hull and damaged rigging. According to The New York Times, the organization invoiced Universal ro
  
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• Museo Nacional del Ecuador Selects an Architect for Quito, Chelsea Set to Get a New Gallery this Art Week: Morning Links for July 24, 2026

  24-07-2026 16:32 via artnews.com
  
  Good Morning!How will Jessica Morgan transform Tate? Expect more adventurous shows, greater accountability, and stronger connections with artists.A new design by Japanese architecture firm SANAA has been selected for the Museo Nacional del Ecuador’s $100 million new home.A replica Viking ship from Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is embroiled in a payment dispute, with its owner alleging that Universal failed to cover damage costs. Universal denies the claim.THE HEADLINES BI
  
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• Bard’s Betty Parsons Retrospective Is a Revelation

  24-07-2026 11:00 via artnews.com
  
  Betty Parsons’s importance in postwar American art history as a fearless, groundbreaking art dealer is indisputable. Within a year after she opened her eponymous gallery in 1946, Barnett Newman, Jackson Pollock, Ad Reinhardt, Mark Rothko, and Clyfford Still had all signed with her. Remarkable as this beginning was, her importance as a champion of unknown artists does not end there. Parsons gave first shows to Forrest Bess in 1949, followed by Robert Rauschenberg in 1951, Kenzo Okada in 195
  
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• 5 Ways to Celebrate Betye Saar’s 100th Birthday

  24-07-2026 11:00 via artnews.com
  
  On July 30, legendary artist Betye Saar will celebrate her 100th birthday. A central figure in the Black Arts and feminist art movements of the 1960s, she is best known for her assemblage boxes reframing the history and legacy of racism in America, which she has sought to transform objects of hate into symbols of liberation. One of Saar’s most famous works is her 1972 sculpture The Liberation of Aunt Jemima, in which an Aunt Jemima figurine is armed with a small broom and a tiny rifle.&ldq
  
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