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Thieves steal a Renoir, Cezanne and Matisse from Italian museum.

Four masked men entered the villa of the Magnani Rocca Foundation, near Parma in northern Italy, and made off with the artworks overnight last Sunday into Monday, a police spokesman told AFP, confirming a report on the Rai television network.
https://www.dailysabah.com/arts/thieves-steal-a-renoir-cezanne-and-matisse-from-italian-museum/news #globalmuseum #museums #crime

Global Museum 5h ago

‘A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity’: why Tate has lent an LS Lowry painting to a school.
Sending painting to artist’s namesake school in Salford is a first for gallery, and has brought huge benefits
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/mar/29/a-once-in-a-lifetime-opportunity-why-tate-has-loaned-an-ls-lowry-painting-to-a-school #globalmuseum #museums #education

Global Museum 6h ago

Hokusai's everyday Japan takes center stage in major Rome retrospective.

Palazzo Bonaparte in Rome hosts an exhibition of exceptional importance: the largest exhibition ever held in Italy dedicated to Katsushika #Hokusai (1760–1849), the most famous Japanese artist and one of the most powerful and influential figures in global visual culture.

https://artdaily.cc/index.asp?int_sec=11&int_new=194324 #globalmuseum #museums #exhibitions

Global Museum 6h ago

Tracking Trump’s Efforts to Reshape Cultural Institutions.
Jennifer Schuessler, a culture reporter who writes about intellectual life, is now covering President Trump’s attempts to amend the presentation of American history.
https://archive.ph/kEpnr #globalmuseum #USA #Trump #history

Global Museum 6h ago

⭐ JOB POSTING⭐
Project Manager: Bayeux Tapestry National Programme
THE BRITISH MUSEUM
London
Salary: Up to £41,723 per annum
Closing date: 8 Apr 2026

https://jobs.theguardian.com/job/10061832/project-manager-bayeux-tapestry-national-programme/?TrackID=8&utm_source=globalmuseum #globalmuseum #museumjobs

Global Museum 6h ago

Extraordinary Fossil Reveals Fatal Duel Between Ocean Titans 80 Million Years Ago.
A fossil discovery from Alabama reveals a rare and dramatic glimpse into the dangers of Cretaceous oceans, where even top predators were vulnerable
https://scitechdaily.com/extraordinary-fossil-reveals-fatal-duel-between-ocean-titans-80-million-years-ago/ #globalmuseum #fossils #cretaceous

Global Museum 6h ago

The 1937 Bugatti Type 57 Cabriolet stands as one of the most exquisite examples of automotive art ever conceived, a masterpiece that seamlessly blends high-performance engineering with sculptural elegance
https://www.vintag.es/2026/03/1937-bugatti-type-57-cabriolet.html #cars #Bugatti #1930s #globalmuseum

Global Museum 1d ago

The Old-Guard Thinking Behind the New Museum’s Expansion.
An $82 million expansion designed by OMA finds New York’s first contemporary art space caught between growing megadealers and establishment museums
https://archive.ph/OWaTD #globalmuseum #museums

Global Museum 1d ago

Gwen John: Strange Beauties review – Wales’s great modern artist stuns us with the glory of solitude.
National Museum, Cardiff.
In a superb, mystical retrospective, the painter sheds social trappings – and her clothes – as she uses her enormous intelligence to paint purely
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2026/feb/05/gwen-john-strange-beauties-review-national-museum-cardiff #globalmuseum #art #museums #exhibitions