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The Kremer Collection: Shaping the Digital Future of Old Masters

Reflecting on three decades of discovery, the Kremers discuss how their shared passion for 17th-century Dutch and Flemish art—now extended across generations and into a pioneering virtual museum—shapes their approach to collecting and access across generations.

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  • Lucy Scovell
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Sculpting History: Two Institutions Behind Alberto Giacometti’s Legacy

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  • Grace Bianciardi
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For J. Tomilson Hill and Astrid Hill Lloyd, Collecting Art Has Become a Multigenerational Practice

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  • Lucy Scovell
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Six Must-Visit Gallery Exhibitions This Fall

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  • TEFAF Editors
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Komal Shah Never Settles

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  • Stephanie Sporn
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Discover the Islamic Ceramic Craftsmanship that Carried the Secret of Lusterware to Spain and Inspired Italian Maiolica

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  • Grace Bianciardi
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From Islamic Art to Dutch Old Masters, Discover the Fascinating Stories Told by Flower Still Lifes

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  • Sarah Bochicchio

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The Paris Home of Aline Chastel Brings Together Masters of Mid-20th Century Decorative Arts and Contemporary Designers with a Twist

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  • Malin Ebbing
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Ole Høstbo’s Copenhagen Home Mixes Scandinavian Design Masters with Unexpected Contemporary Art

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  • Stephanie Sporn
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The Triumph of Luca Giordano

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  • Malin Ebbing
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The Floral World of Rachel Ruysch

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  • Alina Arcari
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A Wondrous Pyramidal Flower Vase by Adrianus Kocx

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  • Sarah Bochicchio
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For Jenna Gribbon, Paint Always Gets Personal

“Each person is an entire world, and I can explore endlessly,” says artist Jenna Gribbon on painting her favorite subjects: her wife and son

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  • Stephanie Sporn
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Through His Collection of African Art, Collector Tunji Akintokun Champions Emerging and Overlooked Creatives

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  • Lucy Scovell
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For Collector Katrin Bellinger, Drawings Offer a Glimpse Into the Artist’s Mind

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  • Lucy Scovell
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A Life Lived with Art: Thomas Olbricht on Collecting

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  • Cheyenne Wehren
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Explore the 2025 New York TEFAF Museum Restoration Fund Recipient

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  • Alina Arcari
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Discover the First 2025 TEFAF Museum Restoration Fund Recipient

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  • Alina Arcari
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A Rare Hebrew Illuminated Manuscript—One of Very Few Surviving Examples from Medieval Germany—Undergoes Treatment at the MFA Houston

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  • TEFAF Editors