Hello listeners! This is ArtCurious News this Week, our new short-form Friday roundup of my favorite art history updates and interesting news tidbits. Today is Friday, March 24, 2023.

This week’s stories:

ArtNews: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Closes Early After Plans for ‘Guerilla Art Installation’ by Climate Activists Leak 

 CNN: Scientists confirm long held theory about what inspired Monet

ArtNews: New Investigation Finds More than 1,000 Objects in Met’s Collection Linked to Antiquities Trafficking

The Art Newspaper: Chicana muralist Judith Baca to receive National Medal of Arts in White House ceremony

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