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APN Wire 3/10/21
Click Here to Read the Edition In this edition of the APN Wire:Well, this week has to be one of the least popular anniversaries of all time... one year since we have been quarantined. It has been a crazy year of sadness and strife. Our world will...
APN Wire 2/10/21
Click Here to Read this Edition “Teardrop” portraits by Fulton Leroy Washington (known as Mr. Wash), foreground, and work by Mario Ayala, left, at the Hammer Museum’s “Made in L.A. 2020” biennial, which has not opened to the public. Washington depicts figures he met...
APN Wire 1/27/21
Click Here To Read This Edition In this edition of the APN Wire: Happy 2021 to everyone in the APN family! It's been a long break, but I am excited to get back to connecting with all of you out there in the Bay Area, and now in my new home in Los...
APN Wire 12/9/20
Click to Read this Edition Museum Cats In this edition of the APN Wire: I can't believe it but this is our last edition of 2020. I hope everyone is finding a way to settle into our newest lockdown. If anything, may this edition help distract you for a...
APN Wire 11/25/20
Click Here to Read this Edition In this edition of the APN Wire: Happy Turkey Week everyone! I know it is another holiday brought to you by the unfun of 2020, and we have all rolled back to the purple level of sheltering in place. This week's edition...
APN Wire 11/11/20
Insider Magazine Click Here to Read this Edition In this edition of the APN Wire: Power to the people! The new year is only weeks away, and it looks like there is hope on the horizon that 2021 will bring a push in the right direction. The changes...
APN Wire 10/28/20
Click Here to Read this Edition In this edition of the APN Wire:Halloween is here and so I have dedicated this issue to one of the scariest things I can think of...deaccessioning artwork. While it can oftentimes only take a few calls, meetings, and...
APN Wire 10/14/20
Click Here to Read This Edition John McNeil Studio, the interactive installation "Stamp Out 2020" In this edition of the APN Wire: Good News! If your reading this there are basically only 2.5 months left in 2020. Don't know about you, but that...
APN Wire 9/30/20
Click Here to Read This Edition Who wants to check out a chocolate waterfall? In this edition of the APN Wire:With the beginning of Fall we are seeing lots open up and things beginning again. We are having to find new ways to get to where we want to...
APN Wire 9/16/20
Click Here to Read this Edition In this edition of the APN Wire: It's so exciting to be sending this on our first day with clear air in the Bay Area in weeks. I hope if you are reading this, you can take a deep breath too. This edition is dedicated to...
APN Wire 9/2/20
The mood was joyful on Saturday when the Metropolitan Museum of Art opened its doors for the first time in months. (Jeenah Moon for The Washington Post) Click Here to Read this Edition Happy almost Labor Day! The summer is wrapping up and people are getting back...
APN Wire 8/19/20
Click Here to Read This Edition 9/11 Tribute In this edition of the APN Wire: As we head toward new stresses at the end of summer and the beginning of the fire season it is easy to get overwhelmed. I have focused this issue on the victories art pros are...
APN Wire 8/5/20
Click Here To Read This Edition As we roll on into August there are more stories of hardship in our industry. The other day I was remembering that the last time I worked for a museum that was shut down for almost a year I was an intern. Tropical Storm...
APN Wire 7/22/20
Click Here to Read this Edition Check out this dynamic new resource on tapestries and how they are cared for. In this edition of the APN Wire: What an amazing couple of weeks! I had a flood of people reaching out with new opportunities for art pros in the...
APN Wire 7/8/20
Rosie Lee Tompkins Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film ArchivePhoto Credit: Ben Blackwell Click Here to Read this Edition In this edition of the APN Wire: Well, we made it to July...I still can't believe it has been four months of quarantine. The world is...
APN Wire 6/24/20
Click Here to Read this Edition An image of Alexandre Lenoir, who tried to save monuments during the French Revolution, was posted on Instagram by Mr. Christiansen.Credit...via Bridgeman Images In this edition of the APN Wire: July is almost here, and I wish I...
APN Wire 6/10/20
Click Here to Read this Edition The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial as seen on Martin Luther King Day Jan 21, 2019, in Washington, D.C. Al Drago, Getty Images In this edition of the APN Wire: Art Pro Net would like to voice our support for the current initiatives...
APN Wire 5/27/20
Click Here To Read This Edition In this edition of the APN Wire:EXTRA! EXTRA! Read all about it! Museums are reopening! The museum world was watching over the weekend as MFA Houston opened its doors, and it's good to hear their plan seems to...
APN Wire 5/13/20
Oil on canvas by Ernest Board: Dr Edward Jenner performing his first vaccination against smallpox on James Phipps, a boy of eight.De Agostini via Getty Images Click Here to Read This Edition In this edition of the APN Wire: So what's the plan? It is the...
APN Wire 4/29/20
Click Here To Read This Edition Detail from photo: Two visitors in face masks explore the National Gallery of Art on the day before closure due to Coronavirus © Creative CommonsFrom Blog by SMARTIFY In this edition of the APN Wire: Well, I don't know about you,...