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Gagosian Scales Back in London and Basel
The exits are the latest in a series of mega-galleries downsizing, including Pace’s layoffs earlier this year and David Zwirner’s Manhattan departure

National Gallery Security Staff Segregated From Other Employees, Curator Claims
Outsourced security staff are being separated from other employees like “second class citizens”, a senior curator claims

Help! I Hate… My Copycat
Artworld Agony Aunt Charlotte Jansen answers an artist whose peer seems to be taking more than just inspiration from their work

The Growing Power of Museum Patrons
Britain’s leading museums are becoming increasingly reliant on patron schemes to sustain exhibitions, collections and public access
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Asper Family Pauses Support of Canadian Museum for Human Rights Following Palestine Exhibition
The lawyer and media magnate Izzy Asper was instrumental in setting up the museum when it was founded in 2008

Bogota Biennial Announces Curatorial Team for its Second Edition
The second biennial will explore the ecosystems of the Colombian capital city, and will take place in September 2027

The Next-Gen Collectors: Linda Du
The collector, entrepreneur and investor tells The Art Journal why joy-led acquisitions can be just as valuable as those motivated by monetary returns

V&A Storehouse Staff Vote Overwhelmingly in Support of Strike Action
100% of voters backed strike action concerning inadequate toilet and hydration breaks, with a total turnout of nearly 88%

The Artworld Runs on Burnout. Can It Change?
As low pay, precarious work and constant visibility collide, many are asking whether the industry is built to exhaust the people who keep it running

Trump Administration’s New Tariffs Largely Exempt Art and Antique Imports
The wider decision to impose tariffs of 10% or 12.5% on around imports from 80 countries will probably be reviewed by the US Supreme Court
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Sites in Conflict-Affected Countries Added to Unesco’s World Heritage List
Three sites were added through emergency procedures and placed on the World Heritage in Danger List, which now consists of six properties

The Artist: Shirin Neshat Has No Time for Certainty
As her adopted country wages war against the nation of her birth, Shirin Neshat argues that art should complicate political narratives rather than reinforce them. She reflects on exile, identity, war and the enduring value of ambiguity
