Federal Judge Rules for MFA Houston in Suit Over 18th-Century Painting Brought by German Jewish Owner’s Heirs, Who Claim Work Was Sold ‘Under Duress’ in 1938
The painting's complicated history has been the center of the long-running dispute.
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MFA Houston to Expand Islamic Art Galleries in 2023 After Long-Running Effort
The new space is the result of a 15-year-long initiative to boost its Islamic art holdings.
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Boston Lends Impressionist Masterpieces to Houston for Unprecedented Show
Some of the paintings to be loaned were at the center of a 2004 controversy in which MFA Boston lent Monet paintings to the Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
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MFA Houston Owns Bellotto Painting Sold Under Duress During World War II, Foundation Claims
The MFA reaffirmed its believe in the "legitimacy" of the sale in 1938.
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Yasufumi Nakamori Named Curator of Photography and New Media at Minneapolis Institute of Art
The Minneapolis Institute of Art announced today that Yasufumi Nakamori will be the museum’s curator of photography and new media. Nakamori will start at the museum at the end of…
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‘For a New World to Come’ at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show every weekday. Today’s show: “For a New World to Come: Experiments in Japanese Art and Photography” is now on view at Museum…
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Edgar Peters Bowron, MFA Houston’s European Art Curator, Will Retire
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston announced today that its long-serving curator of European art, Edgar Peters Bowron, is stepping down. Bowron joined the museum in 1996 from the National…
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12 Trends Defining This Season’s Art-Museum Shows
Where to find the major retrospectives, provocative theme shows, and dazzling art-selfie destinations of the spring 2014 season
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Guggenheim MFA Houston and LACMA to Show James Turrell in 2013
Three museums across the U.S. are collaborating on exhibitions of California artist James Turrell, to take place in spring 2013. A retrospective opening May 26 at Los Angeles County Museum of Art, o…
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