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Aug 19, 2024 · The Most Important Artists in History Last Updated: August 19, 2024 Observer’s Artist Index is a running list of the artists we’ve covered over the last 30+ years and was created to be a resource for art lovers, students and scholars alike. Click through for in-depth profiles that explore the lives, techniques and cultural impact of artistic giants from …

Jan 27, 2025 · Private Credit’s Big Squeeze: How the Arms Race for Scale Is Reshaping the Market As mega-managers consolidate their grip on the private credit market, mid-sized firms face growing challenges.

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Dec 26, 2024 · The Year in Museums: Political Unrest on One Side and Major Gifts on the Other As 2025 looms large, we take a look back at the struggles, strife and copycat soup attacks that plagued museums this ...

Jan 21, 2025 · What Happens to the Art When Museums Close? Some museum collections are preserved through transfers to other institutions, but when a museum closes with significant debt, artworks can end up on ...