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• August design news: Raf Simons’ furniture and e-waste jewellery

  24-08-2022 12:45
  
  London Design Festival preview, an intimate book about Keith Haring and the Tseng siblings, artists who want to heal the worldTThis month’s design news looks at different ways of taking control of your world, featuring everything from a furniture storage system created by fashion designer Raf Simons to an exhibition which explores different ways of healing and takin care of the world. Make sure you also read about new art book Boundless Minds in the section. Choreographer Muna Tseng says t
  
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• Vice President, Finance and Administration

  24-08-2022 06:54 via artsjournal.com
  Vice President, Finance and AdministrationDEPARTMENT: Finance and Administration
  REPORTS TO: President and CEO
  RESPONSIBILITY: Finance, Human Resources, IT, and Facilities
  SUPERVISES: Manager, Administration
  STATUS: Full Time
  FLSA: Exempt
  CAREER LEVEL: Vice President
  SALARY RANGE $150,000 – $175,000LOCATION: Tri-State (NY, NJ, CT) preferred but not required. League staff are mostly working remotely at the moment, and there is no immediate plan to return to full-time office working.The Leag
  
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• Rembrandt’s Night Watch paint recipe offers clues to the perfect wall filler

  24-08-2022 06:00
  
  Analysis of 17th-century masterpiece by Dulux scientists revealed several ways of creating the perfect impastoThe secrets of Rembrandt’s painting technique on The Night Watch remain lost to time for now. But researchers tasked with solving the mystery believe they may at least have gleaned some clues as to the perfect recipe for wall filler.Scientists at AkzoNobel, the Dutch owners of Dulux paints, have been working since 2019 with conservators at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum on the resto
  
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• Executive Director – New England Foundation for the Arts

  24-08-2022 01:07 via artsjournal.com
  OrganizationThe New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) invests in artists and communities fostering equitable access to the arts, enriching the cultural landscape in New England and the nation. NEFA is a grantmaker, program initiator, aggregator of resources, and builder of creative partnerships among artists, arts organizations, businesses, and funders. Founded in 1976, NEFA is one of six regional arts organizations established with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts and regio
  
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• Netflix Spent $5 Million To Create Replica Of The Sistine Chapel. Then Destroyed It. Why?

  24-08-2022 00:01 via news.artnet.com
  
  The revelation begs a question: At a time when TV and film productions are churning out increasingly elaborate sets in the streaming era, and audiences remain hungry for IRL immersive experiences, could installations like Netflix’s Sistine Chapel have a second life? – Artnet
  
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