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Louvre faces complex security overhaul after jewel heist
Nearly a year after crown jewels worth $100 million were stolen, the Louvre's new director says fixing security gaps will require major renovation work and further investment.
RFI · 1m

Two Renoir Paintings Recovered in French Museum Heist
Two stolen Renoir paintings worth $10.5m were recovered after a pre-dawn raid in southern France.
Robb Report · 1m

SS United States Sinking Timeline
Okaloosa County plans November sinking of historic ship as artificial reef after legal battle.
PhillyVoice · 1m

Seeing Before Words
John Berger explains how vision precedes language and how images reshape our understanding of history.
Ways Of Seeing · 2m

Yayoi Kusama Museum Unveils Heaven Ladder
Yayoi Kusama's Tokyo museum exhibition opens with a 'ladder to heaven' installation after artist's death.
The Japan Times · 1m

Chanel Art Magazine Features Cindy Sherman
Cindy Sherman creates provocative art series for Chanel’s new art magazine.
Vanity Fair · 1m

São Paulo Friday Culture & Markets
Rainy Friday in São Paulo: Marília Mendonça exhibition opens amid firm Brazilian markets.
The Rio Times · 2m

TIME100 Art Honorees Toast to Imagination, Inspiration, and Influence
Art leaders toast legacy, connection, and cultural impact at TIME100 Art Impact Dinner.
TIME · 2m

Philly Weekend Events
30 things to do in Philly, suburbs and South Jersey this weekend.
PhillyVoice · 2m

Jeff Koons Auctioning $100m Art Collection
Jeff Koons reportedly sells $100m art collection at Christie's New York.
Robb Report · 1m
Dolly Parton's Lost Wedding Dress Resurfaced
Dolly Parton’s 1966 wedding dress, hidden in a trunk for nearly 60 years, was found among her husband’s belongings.
Vanity Fair · 1m
Seattle Dinos Go Extinct
Pacific Science Center's animatronic dinosaurs retire after 40 years.
Seattletimes · 1m

Two Germans Add Art to Louvre Hall, Get Arrested
Two Germans stuck paintings on Louvre’s Mona Lisa wall, then arrested for minor damage.
Malay Mail · 1m

Julia Child's Cambridge Home Sells for $6.5m
Julia Child's former Cambridge home sells for $6.5 million.
Robb Report · 1m

Chicago Tylenol Murders Cold Case Solved
Chicago detectives link 1982 'unknown wanderer' to Tylenol murders using cold case evidence.
ABC7 New York · 1m

Griffin MSI's design proposal harms Chicago history
Chicago's cultural historian criticizes Griffin Museum of Science and Industry's new design proposal for disrespecting architectural heritage.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m

Bobcat Company Pledges $1M to Science Museum
Bobcat Company pledges $1 million to Fargo Moorhead Science Museum.
Valleynewslive · 1m

Philly Weekend Events Guide
31 weekend activities in Philly, suburbs and South Jersey.
PhillyVoice · 1m

Mütter Museum Frankenstein Finale
Mütter Museum reveals bonus items for Frankenstein event finale.
PhillyVoice · 1m

Lynnewood Hall Gilded Age Mansion Opens
Gilded Age mansion opens for public flower show during 20-year restoration.
PhillyVoice · 1m

Shawmont Station Museum Plan
Philly's oldest train station may become a museum after city secures funding.
PhillyVoice · 1m
Ground breaks on a 9/11 Pentagon education center
Twenty-five years after Flight 77 hit the Pentagon, families finally broke ground on a place to tell the story.
Valleynewslive · 1m