News

David Koloane (1938–2019)

2 July

Italian culture minister plans to appoint single director to run Uffizi and Accademia

Art news daily: 1 July

St Peter’s Seminary will not be saved by the Scottish government

Art news daily: 28 June

Kate Fowle appointed as director of MoMA PS1

Art news daily: 27 June

‘Lost Caravaggio’ sold privately ahead of scheduled auction

Art news daily: 26 June

Bruce Museum in Connecticut awarded $15m toward expansion

Art news daily: 25 June

Peter Selz (1919–2019)

Art news daily: 24 June

American Association of Museum Directors calls for an end to unpaid internships

Art news daily: 21 June

Italy pledges to loan 2,000 artefacts to National Museum in Brazil

Art news daily: 20 June

Hannah Rothschild steps down as National Gallery’s chair of trustees

Art news daily: 19 June

Serpentine Galleries CEO Yana Peel resigns

Art news daily: 18 June

Sotheby’s to pass into private ownership after 31 years as a public company

Art news daily: 17 June

Joyce Pensato (1941–2019)

Art news daily: 14 June

Mexico library claims to discover first known audio of Frida Kahlo

Art news daily: 13 June

Tate signs memorandum to support Shanghai’s new Pudong Museum of Art

Art news daily: 12 June

Amada Cruz named director and CEO of Seattle Art Museum

Art news daily: 11 June

Sagrada Família obtains building permit 137 years after construction began

Art news daily: 10 June

Rein Wolfs appointed director of Stedelijk Museum

Art news daily: 7 June

Former shipping executive Paddy Rodgers to direct Royal Museums Greenwich

Art news daily: 6 June

Freelands Foundation finds improvement in art-world gender parity

Art news daily: 5 June

Gemeentemuseum discovers water lilies under wisteria painting by Monet

Art news daily: 4 June

Leonardo expert declines to support attribution of Salvator Mundi

Art News Daily: 3 June

Transgender activists to be honoured with monument in New York