Arts industry news: Brazil’s new president vows to rebuild culture ministry dismantled by Jair Bolsonaro + other stories

Arts industry news: Brazil's new president vows to rebuild culture ministry dismantled by Jair Bolsonaro + other stories

Art Industry News is a daily round-up of the most momentous developments in the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know this Tuesday, January 3rd. MUST READ TikTok is considered “digital fentanyl” – The Chinese-owned short-video app, seen as an important platform for many artists, is “highly addictive and destructive,” like … Read more

Home of the Week: The Sember House in Clarence: “A Gallery of Our Travels” | Home & Garden

Home of the Week: The Sember House in Clarence: "A Gallery of Our Travels" |  Home & Garden

Brette Sember, a local freelance writer and author, has traveled the world and enjoys displaying the handmade and other items she has collected over the years. She and her husband Terry live in Clarence with their two golden retrievers. They have two adult children. That’s how she described her home in an email for The … Read more

Japan’s former Princess Mako is now working as an UNPAID volunteer at the Met in NYC

Japan's former Princess Mako, pictured above leaving on a trip to South America in July 2019, now works as an unpaid volunteer at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City

Japan’s former Princess Mako is now reportedly an unpaid volunteer at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art after giving up her titles – and a $1.3 million payout – to marry her “middle class” college sweetheart. Mako Komuro, 30, works in the legendary museum’s Asian art collection and is helping to put together an exhibition … Read more