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Pace Gallery has closed its Beijing space (pictured) due to unfavorable economic conditions in mainland China. Image via Jedi Lu’s Flickr.

Pace Beijing Closed Amid China-US Trade War

HAN NEFKENS (right) will donate his cash winnings from his 2019 Montblanc Arts Patronage Award to artist AZIZ HAZARA (left). Courtesy Han Nefkens Foundation, Barcelona.

Han Nefkens Donates 2019 Montblanc Arts Patronage Award Winnings to Aziz Hazara

Shortlist for Nissan Art Award 2020 Announced

NINA MIALL was recently announced as the curator for the TarraWarra Biennial 2020. Photo by Angela Willsallen. Courtesy Angela Willsallen.

Nina Miall Appointed Curator of TarraWarra Biennial 2020

HIWA K, winner of the 2019 Hector Prize, will present a solo exhibition at the Kunsthalle Mannheim, opening July 4. Photo by Heiko Daniels. Courtesy Kunsthalle Mannheim.

Hiwa K Wins Hector Prize 2019

Yana Peel Resigns From Para Site Board

Yana Peel Resigns From Para Site Board

On June 28, Museo de Arte de Lima announced that BARTOMEU MARÍ will be its new executive director. Photo by Yonhap News Ryou.

Bartomeu Marí named Executive Director of Museo de Arte de Lima

QU CHANG (left) and ANQI LI (right) have been appointed to new curatorial roles at Para Site. Photo by Zihui Song. Courtesy Para Site, Hong Kong.

Qu Chang And Anqi Li Take Up New Roles At Para Site

On June 25, the Hong Kong Arts Centre (HKAC) awarded honorary fellowships to (left to right) film producer PERCY FUNG TZE-CHEONG, artist GAYLORD CHAN, and theater director TANG SHU

Gaylord Chan Named Honorary Fellow Of Hong Kong Arts Centre

Istanbul Biennial Releases Full Artist List

SHURUQ HARB is the winner of the 2019 Han Nefkens Foundation - Fundació Antoni Tàpies Video Art Production Award. Portrait of the artist via the Han Nefkens Foundation website.

Shuruq Harb Wins 2019 Han Nefkens Foundation – Fundació Antoni Tàpies Award

Art SG, co-founded by MAGNUS RENFREW (left) and directed by SHUYIN YANG (right), announced that it will postpone its inaugural edition. Photo by Joyce Yung. Courtesy Art SG.

Art SG Postpones Inaugural Edition

Sotheby’s has been acquired by BidFair USA, a company owned by French tycoon Patrick Drahi (pictured), in a deal worth USD 3.7 billion. Image via Sotheby’s webpage.

Sotheby’s Acquired In USD 3.7 Billion Deal

Former Serpentine Galleries CEO *YANA PEEL* (right) with Serpentine Galleries artistic director *HANS ULRICH OBRIST* (left). Photo by Kate Berry. Courtesy Serpentine Galleries, Lon

Yana Peel Resigns as CEO of Serpentine Galleries