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Chanel drafts Peter Saville to design record sleeve for its blockbuster Manchester show

Chanel’s Métiers d’art show invitation came encased in a record sleeve by Peter Saville, heralding a blockbuster show that paid ode to his home city of Manchester’s cultural might

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24 hour party precinct: inside Manchester’s Aviva Studios – where even the loos are a stage

As long as a jumbo and as tall as four double-deckers, the giant arts venue will host everything from dance shows to all-night raves. But can the £240m colossus put its troubled birth behind it?

The Guardian - UK

Florida art museum sues former director over forged Basquiat paintings scheme

A central Florida art museum that was raided last year by the FBI over an exhibit of what turned out to be forged Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings has sued its former executive director and others, claiming they were part of a scheme to profit from the sale of the fake artwork

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Museum sues ex-director alleging he tried to profit from fake Basquiat paintings

Federal agents raided the Orlando Museum of Art last year and seized more than two dozen paintings

The Independent UK

Florida museum chief tried to make millions from exhibition of fake Basquiat art, lawsuit claims

Aaron De Groft hoped to pocket commissions from auction of the works at show he arranged that was revealed to be a scam

The Guardian - US

Aviva Studios, Manchester review – where’s the joy?

Designed by to morph from small-scale to vast and host the city’s international festival, Manchester’s new £211m complex feels like a missed opportunity

The Guardian - UK

Manchester arts venue Factory International renamed after Aviva

New project will now be named Aviva Studios after insurance company bought naming rights for £35m

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Buffalo AKG Art Museum opens, inviting us into its OMA-designed home

Buffalo AKG Art Museum opens its new, OMA-designed home in the USA

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Factory International by OMA is set to be a moveable feast

Factory International by OMA is a Manchester cultural centre designed to break barriers between audience and performer

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LA auctioneer admits guilt in Basquiat forged-art scam

On the heels of a new Jean-Michel Basquiat exhibit opening in Los Angeles — one that purports to get to the truth of who the late artist really was — news regarding Basquiat forgeries, shown in a different exhibition in 2022 and unrelated to the Basquiat estate, has come to…

Los Angeles Times

Saudi’s 100-mile mega-city is meant to blow our minds – so we forget the crimes of its rulers

Protesters against Neom don’t last long. How can western architects ignore this?

The Guardian - UK

Inside the vast spaceship structure that's about to transform Manchester's arts and music scene

The huge new arts centre opens in 2023 and represents the largest investment in a national cultural project project since the opening of the Tate Modern in 2000

Manchester Evening News

Orlando Museum of Art’s Basquiat scandal raises issue of trust: ‘Hurting all of us’

ORLANDO, Fla. -- On a recent visit to Orlando Museum of Art, the gallery where purported Jean-Michel Basquiat paintings once hung, was dark. It’s a rare quiet spot amid the hustle and bustle of Orlando’s vibrant art scene — with Snap! opening a new show celebrating Florida photographers, the new…

Orlando Sentinel

The public cost of private schools: rising fees and luxury facilities raise questions about charitable status

Some UK private schools appear to be taking advantage of their charitable status and the lax legal definition of “public benefit” by charging fees that are increasingly out of kilter with their ongoing costs.

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The Independent UK

FBI investigating Orlando museum’s 25 Basquiat paintings as fake, report says

A brand expert from FedEx challenged the claim of when the cardboard paintings were made because of a font not used before 1994, when they were reported to be made in 1982

The Guardian - UK

Sacred space or corporate lobby? OMA’s temple pavilion rises in Los Angeles

It’s designed by Rem Koolhaas’s studio – but the $98m Audrey Irmas Pavilion could have done with a little more divine inspiration

The Conversation

Patient aggression and physician burnout: The makings of a human resources crisis in health care

Even before the pandemic, managing patient expectations and dealing with disruptive behaviour in medical clinics was already the top stressor for physicians. It was identified as the biggest contributor to burnout in a recent survey by the Ontario Medical Association (OMA).

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