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• Ted Lasso Found The Audience Broadway Couldn’t

  09-08-2026 23:38 via artsjournal.com
  Good Morning,The most useful stories today aren’t about who’s failing to draw a crowd. They’re about where crowds actually come from now — and it’s almost never through the front door.A fictional English football club made Americans care about the real sport, and the writers say the trick was smuggling the game inside a comedy (Los Angeles Times). Poetry is having its biggest moment in decades, built by performance poets on TikTok and Instagram rather than by publis
  
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• Fried at Last: Why Michael Fried’s Attacks on Literalism Matter As Never Before

  14-08-2026 11:00 via artnews.com
  
  Finally! The real Michael Fried has stood up. A new collection of his life’s work reveals him to be a poet with a memory bestowed from the gods—one who weathered Peter Schjeldahl’s trumped-up charges of being a formalist, conservative fuddy-dud, one who emerges in our AI slop epoch as one of the great art seers who makes a frightening lot of sense, now more than ever. The critic who found a helpful narrative to understand the history, and future, of our images, without a drop o
  
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  14-08-2026 05:54 via zouchmagazine.com
  
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  14-08-2026 02:59 via zouchmagazine.com
  
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  14-08-2026 01:34 via zouchmagazine.com
  
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  14-08-2026 00:17 via zouchmagazine.com
  
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• Egyptian Archaeologists Uncover Three Ancient Tombs at Bahariya Oasis

  13-08-2026 23:42 via artnews.com
  
  An Egyptian archaeological mission has discovered three tombs from different historical periods at the Sheikh Sobi archaeological site in the Bahariya Oasis. The news was reported by several outlets, including Arab News, following an announcement by Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.The site, which lies about 225 miles southwest of Giza, contains a necropolis used to bury governors and priests of the oasis during Egypt’s Late Period (664–332 BCE), as well as the Bawit
  
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• A New Video Game is Subverting the Secrecy of Michael Heizer’s ’City’

  13-08-2026 23:41 via artnews.com
  
  Tulsa, Oklahoma-based digital artist Lily Belmira has made a new, free video game allowing anyone to virtually visit Michael Heizer’s mysterious and radically difficult-to-enter land artwork in the Nevada desert, titled City. Only six people a day who are willing to pay the regular admission fee of $150 are permitted to explore City, one of the world’s largest artworks, in person. Spanning over a mile and a half, its precise location has been kept secret to some degree since its open
  
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• Jewish Digital Cultural Recovery Project Adds AI to Provenance Search Tool

  13-08-2026 21:45 via artnews.com
  
  The Jewish Digital Cultural Recovery Project (JDCRP), an organization founded in Berlin in 2016, announced today that it has added AI capabilities to its provenance research tool, Legacy Explorer, which launched last year. Legacy Explorer is currently able to search five archives, including the Einsatzstab Reichsleiter Rosenberg archive at the Jeu de Paume in Paris, as well as several others that organize property cards and photographs. A sixth archive will be added later this month, according t
  
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• Before France Approved Bayeux Tapestry Loan, a British Official Had To ‘Get On His Knees and Propose’

  13-08-2026 21:31 via artnews.com
  
  The Bayeux Tapestry is set for its big moment at the British Museum this fall, but the New York Times is dishing on how the loan came to be.In a feature published Tuesday, reporter Alex Marshall reveals the many behind-the-scenes negotiations that brought the famed Romanesque-style textile artwork depicting the 1066 Norman invasion back home to the UK.The most recent loan request was far from the first: the UK had previously asked for the work in 1953, 1966, and 1980. So what changed?
  
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• Defying Federal Judge, Kennedy Center Board Votes to Close, Inscribe Trump’s Name on Building

  13-08-2026 21:13 via artnews.com
  
  The board of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts voted Thursday to close the center for renovations for a second time, while keeping a smaller, separate theater open. This week’s vote marked a dramatic escalation in the legal battle over the historic center: the Trump-allied board also moved to inscribe the president’s name beneath the signage—a direct rebuke of a May federal court order that had blocked both the closure and a name change. According to the New Yo
  
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• Alison Nguyen to Screen New Film Exploring the Hidden History of Westbeth on the High Line Next Month

  13-08-2026 21:04 via artnews.com
  
  The High Line and the Chanel Culture Fund have commissioned artist Alison Nguyen to create a new film examining the overlooked history of one of New York’s best-known cultural landmarks.Prior Occupants, as Nguyen’s work is titled, is the fifth installment in the High Line Originals series and the second produced in partnership with the luxury brand’s arts initiative. The film will premiere on September 8 and screen daily through early November on the High Line Channel, the park
  
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• The Luxury Industry is Contracting—So Why Are Auction Houses’ Luxury Sales Booming?

  13-08-2026 19:51 via artnews.com
  
  Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and beyond. Sign up here to receive it every Wednesday.If you’ve been following ARTnews‘ reporting on the luxury market over the last year, you’ll know that luxury sales at the major auction houses are booming. At Christie’s, such sales jumped 30 percent year on year in the first half of 2025, to $468 million, before climbi
  
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• R&B Superstar Usher Reveals the Blue-Chip Art That Fills His Atlanta Home

  13-08-2026 18:41 via artnews.com
  
  Did you know that multiplatinum and Grammy award-winning R&B superstar Usher is a devoted art collector? Now you do.For Architectural Digest, the singer opened the doors to his Atlanta home to show off his surprisingly deep collection of contemporary art. Among the works hanging on the walls or installed on the grounds are pieces by Rashid Johnson, Gordon Parks, Sterling Ruby, Fabiola Jean-Louis, Anthony James, Daniel Arsham, Jammie Holmes, Yoshitomo Nara, Michael Stipe, Damien Hirst, Richar
  
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• Unions Call V&A Director’s Absence from Contract Negotiation Talks ‘Shocking’ and ‘Disrespectful’

  13-08-2026 18:37 via artnews.com
  
  Tristram Hunt, director of London’s Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A), is on the receiving end of criticism from the two unions, Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) and Prospect, which have issued a joint statement calling him to the bargaining table. The union is striking over pay, working conditions, and “dignity at work,” and says his absence from the negotiations is shocking and disrespectful.Union members at the V&A East Storehouse voted to strike in July o
  
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• Indian Luxury Brand Partners with Met Museum for New Jewelry Line Premiering During NY Fashion Week

  13-08-2026 17:50 via artnews.com
  
  The distinguished Indian fashion brand Sabyasachi has partnered with New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art for a new line of jewelry inspired by the institution’s vast collection.Sabyasachi, which was founded by designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee, will unveil the jewelry line on September 15 as part of New York Fashion Week, WWD reports. The line marks the first part of a multiyear collaboration with the Met, “beginning with designs informed by the art and material culture of the By
  
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• New York’s Jewish Museum to Present US Premiere of Ruth Patir’s Installation from Israeli Pavilion at 2024 Venice Biennale

  13-08-2026 17:46 via artnews.com
  
  A video installation at the center of high-profile controversy at the 2024 Venice Biennale will go on view this winter in New York, marking its US premiere. New York–born, Tel Aviv–based artist Ruth Patir’s video installation (M)otherland was purchased by the Jewish Museum just months after the artist closed the Israeli Pavilion in protest over her country’s war in Gaza. At the time, Patir said the pavilion would open once the war was over, which did not occur during the
  
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• SFMOMA’s New Senior Curator, Blaqiuer Estate Sale, and More: Industry Moves for August 13, 2026

  13-08-2026 17:33 via artnews.com
  
  Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and beyond. Sign up here to receive it every Wednesday.Happy Thursday! Here’s a round-up of who’s moving and shaking in the art trade this week.Atlanta Art Fair Returns to Pullman Yards: The annual fair, running October 1–4, 2026, will feature nearly 70 galleries from across the American South and beyond, alongside an expand
  
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• Mamdani Administration Might Save Elizabeth Street Garden, Bruce Springsteen Museum in New Jersey Is ‘Badass,’ And More: Morning Links for August 13, 2026

  13-08-2026 16:00 via artnews.com
  
  To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter.Good Morning!The Mamdani administration is expected to abandon city plans to replace Manhattan’s Elizabeth Street Garden with housing. NYC Culture Club has moved into New York’s Port Authority Bus Terminal.The Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music in New Jersey is worth a visit. The Headlines GREEN THUMB. After nearly a decade
  
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• President & Executive Producer – Merger of Pittsburgh CLO and Pittsburgh Public Theater via TOC Arts Partners

  13-08-2026 01:06 via artsjournal.com
  President & Executive ProducerAbout the OpportunityTwo Institutions, One MissionPittsburgh Public Theater and Pittsburgh CLO — together representing more than a century of service to the region — voted in March 2026 to merge into a single new organization centered on locally produced theater and educational programming, with a planned launch in January 2027.Pittsburgh Public Theater has been a cornerstone of the city’s cultural identity since 1974, producing acclaimed work
  
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• The Orchestra Problem Isn’t The Playing

  13-08-2026 00:07 via artsjournal.com
  Good Morning,Thomas Wolf’s autopsy of the Boston Symphony mess (Thomas Wolf) lands on something larger than one orchestra: the field has narrowed “excellence” down to the quality of the playing, then wondered why that alone won’t hold up. Two stories today show a wider definition working. At Vail, a choreographer put Irish step and tap on ballet dancers, and it works (Dance Magazine). And the concert stage’s dress code has quietly turned expressive instead of unifor
  
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• Leading Industry Group ICOM Releases Statement in Support of Smithsonian Institution

  12-08-2026 23:29 via artnews.com
  
  The United States National Committee of the International Council of Museums released a statement Tuesday pledging its “unwavering support” for the Smithsonian Institution, as it faces repeated assaults on its integrity and independence by the Trump administration.In the statement, ICOM-US said that it was speaking out in response to the recent congressional hearings, in which Anthea Hartig, the director of the institution’s National Museum of American History, was grilled over
  
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• Mitchell Charbonneau’s Hyperrealist Sculptures Hide in Plain Sight

  12-08-2026 22:56 via artnews.com
  
  Mitchell Charbonneau’s studio is one of many among a warren of fabrication shops and ateliers at Permanent Maintenance, an artist-run space in the New York neighborhood of Ridgewood, Queens. Upon entering, I moved to place my coat on a worn, half-open folding chair. Looking more closely, I reconsidered, recognizing it as a work of art. Charbonneau’s exhibitions cohere in spare arrangements of banal detritus, with a tight visual vocabulary of things like Little Trees air freshene
  
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• Sale of a “Stunning” UK Fossil Collection to the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi Sparks Controversy

  12-08-2026 22:17 via artnews.com
  
  A “stunning” British collection of 318 Jurassic-era fossils has been sold to the Natural History Museum Abu Dhabi, the Guardian reports, in what some have described as a loss to the nation. The trove was collected by UK fossil hunter Chris Moore along the Jurassic Coast, a UNESCO world heritage site in southwest England that is rich in fossils dating from 200 million to 245 million years ago. They include ichthyosaurs, fish, and crustaceans, among other creatures, some of which could
  
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• San Diego Museum of Art Lays Off 11 Employees, Citing ‘The Current Landscape’

  12-08-2026 21:09 via artnews.com
  
  The San Diego Museum of Art laid off 11 employees on Wednesday, August 5, citing “rising operational costs,” the San Diego Union-Tribune reports.The layoffs affected departments across the museum, including programs, development, and exhibitions, and leave the total staff count at 118. The news comes six months after the Balboa Park museum marked its 100th anniversary and amid a major renovation of its West Wing.Kari Kovach, the museum’s chief operating officer, told the newspa
  
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• At Edinburgh Fringe, Not One But Three “Heated Rivalry” Musical Parodies

  12-08-2026 21:02 via nytimes.com
  “When a show becomes a meme, the meme becomes the story, eclipsing the show itself. This phenomenon is here to stay. Thankfully, we’ll always have satire.” – The New York Times
  
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