Seattle Art Museum responds gamely to fake news release saying it is dissolving
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Seattle Art Museum responds gamely to fake news release saying it is dissolving
Institution says announcement that it will be run by organisations led by black and indigenous Americans was “a well-done piece of satire”
Four North American museums cancel exhibition of masterworks from Liechtenstein’s princely collections
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Four North American museums cancel exhibition of masterworks from Liechtenstein’s princely collections
National Gallery of Canada cites use of forced labour on royal estates in wartime
A work by Hopper, promised as gift, heads to the auction block instead
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A work by Hopper, promised as gift, heads to the auction block instead
Christie's to sell $70m painting once pledged to the Seattle Art Museum
Seattle set to get first Asian paintings studio in western US
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Seattle set to get first Asian paintings studio in western US
Mellon Foundation grant helps to establish conservation centre at city’s Asian art museum
Seattle to unveil Doug Aitken’s digital Land Art
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Seattle to unveil Doug Aitken’s digital Land Art
The US artist Doug Aitken has created an “urban earthwork” for the façade of the Seattle Art Museum, which is due to be unveiled this month (24 March).
Seattle Art Museum gets $1bn worth of art from 'incredibly devoted group of collectors'
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Seattle Art Museum gets $1bn worth of art from 'incredibly devoted group of collectors'
The gift from 53 local patrons is one of the largest in the history of institutional donations
Knoedler and Seattle Art Museum settle over Matisse lawsuit
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Knoedler and Seattle Art Museum settle over Matisse lawsuit
In 1954 Knoedler sold picture stolen from Paul Rosenberg by Nazis
Restitution battles rage from Seattle to Paris to Budapest to New Zealand
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Restitution battles rage from Seattle to Paris to Budapest to New Zealand
Matisse Odalisque restored to the Rosenberg family