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Kyla McMillan Is Announced as New Director of The Armory Show

With a wealth of experience in the art world, McMillan will guide the New York fair into its next exciting chapter

Opinion
Was Europe Right to Shutter Cultural Spaces Again?

Cultural workers in Germany bristle at new lockdown measures; plus, Poland’s response to a new abortion law

BY Sonja-Maria Borstner |
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Why Did Witte de With Change Its Name?

Plus: Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung wins Berlin’s Order of Merit and other art news from Europe

BY Sonja-Maria Borstner |
Interviews
Can Germany’s Cultural Bailout Set the Groundwork for a 21st Century New Deal?

An interview with Germany’s minister of culture, Monika Grütters

BY Pablo Larios |
Opinion
Why Covid-19 Might Be Our Chance to Reimagine the Arts

We should use this moment to propose new ways of making and showing

BY Pablo Larios |
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‘A Whole Generation of Artists Might Be Wiped Out’: Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev on Museums, Care and the Covid-19 Crisis

Why it’s not so simple to move art online – and other news from our Europe dispatch

BY Pablo Larios |
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Dispatch from Europe: Berlinale Blues, Félix González-Torres Descends On Madrid

What to know in the EU’s arts and culture this week

BY Pablo Larios |
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Breastfeeding Mothers Protest at Mexico City’s Museum of Modern Art

In further news: staff at LA MoCA take steps to unionize; Hetain Patel wins Film London Jarman Award

BY Frieze News Desk |
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Solange to Debut New Performance at the Venice Biennale’s Closing Weekend

In further news: LA MoCA’s free admission starts in January 2020; Manchester Museum returns sacred Aboriginal artefacts

BY Frieze News Desk |
Opinion
A Cultural Emergency in Warsaw: Artist Agnieszka Polska Speaks Out

An ultra-conservative, homophobic-platforming curator is set to helm Poland’s leading artistic institution

BY Agnieszka Polska |
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Anti-Oil Protesters Blocked VIP Preview of British Museum’s ‘Troy’ Exhibition

Activists dressed as Greek gods and goddesses drenched in oil

BY Frieze News Desk |
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Google Doodle Celebrates 200 Years of Madrid’s Museo del Prado

In further news: Baltimore Museum of Art to only acquire works by female artists in 2020; Nan Goldin leads die-in at V&A

BY Frieze News Desk |
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Art Can Help Heal You, New World Health Organization Study Says

Iraq pavilion at Venice closes in solidarity with protests; Gus Casely-Hayford to head up V&A East

BY Frieze News Desk |
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National Galleries Scotland Ends BP Sponsorship; Recognizes Responsibility To ‘Address the Climate Emergency’

Decision follows several arts institutions including the Royal Shakespeare Company and National Theatre cutting ties to fossil fuel giants

BY Frieze News Desk |
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British Museum is Biggest Recipient of Stolen Goods, Leading Human Rights Lawyer Claims

In further news: Okwui Enwezor’s final exhibition; Marciano Art Foundation staffers push to unionize

BY Frieze News Desk |
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Quarter of Migrant Arts Professionals Are Thinking About Leaving the UK Following ‘Hostile Environment’

In further news: major study into arts and mental health launched; artist pulls out of MoMA PS1 exhibition over alleged prison links

BY Frieze News Desk |
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500 Musicians Pledge to Boycott Amazon Festivals Over Ties with ICE

In further news: National Gallery facing Brexit shipping difficulties; beetle named in honour of Greta Thunberg

BY Frieze News Desk |
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Half of Musicians Have Faced Sexual Harassment, Reports Union

In further news: artists call for cultural boycott of Turkey; secret of the Bayeux Tapestry revealed

BY Frieze News Desk |
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Watch: Roxane Gay on Kara Walker – ‘It’s Important That You Don’t Look Away’

In an exclusive video interview, the author of Bad Feminist talks about black bodies, freedom and the gaze in Kara Walker’s ‘Christ’s Entry into Journalism’

BY Frieze News Desk |
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The New MoMA Opens Next Week: Here’s What You Need to Know

From the frieze archives: complete coverage ahead of New York’s Museum of Modern Art’s much-heralded reopening

BY Frieze News Desk |