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The Art Newspaper newsletter
September 22, 2005


Newsletter update: 

Lisa Dennison named Guggenheim Museum director


- By Jason Edward Kaufman 


NEW YORK. Lisa Dennison, deputy director of the Guggenheim Museum in New
York has been promoted to director. Ms Dennison, 52, replaces Thomas Krens,
who has served both as ceo of the Guggenheim Foundation and director of the
Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan since 1998. Dennison will still report to
Krens, who served as director from 1998 and remain... 
go to article <http://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/article.asp?idart=11878> 



Newsletter update: 

US considers Chinese request for import restrictions


- By Jason Edward Kaufman 


NEW YORK. On 8 September members of the US Cultural Property Advisory
Committee met to discuss the renewal of import restrictions on Italian
antiquities. Arguments for and against were heard and a decision will be
taken 90 days after CPAC... 
go to article <http://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/article.asp?idart=11877> 



>From News: 

Olafur Eliasson to make car for BMW


- By Louisa Buck 


LONDON. Olafur Eliasson is well known for his ambitiously elemental style of
art production: he has made rings of fire, pavilions of ice, turned rivers
green and transformed Tate Modern's Turbine Hall into a giant steamy 
go to article <http://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/article.asp?idart=11876> 



>From Museums: 

Reina Sofia's new E92 million wing


Spain's national modern art museum doubles in size- By Emma Beatty and
Roberta Bosco 


MADRID. On 28 September, the Reina Sofia's new E92 million wing designed by
French architect Jean Nouvel opens, one year late and E17 million over
budget. Visitor numbers to Spain's national museum of Modern and
contemporary... 
go to article <http://www.theartnewspaper.com/news/article.asp?idart=11875>