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- 1Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens in Los Angeles●Illustrating myths: The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, founded by Star Wars creator George Lucas, is opening its doors, with coverage highlighting how the museum illustrates myths through narrative art. The institution showcases visual storytelling across painting, illustration, cinema and comics, drawing broad public curiosity and discussion about its collection, architecture and the vision behind it.
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The Memphis Brooks Museum of Art has closed its long-standing location in Overton Park. The move comes as the institution prepares to relocate to a new downtown riverfront facility, ending decades of the museum's presence in the park. Visitors and local residents are reacting to the closure of one of Memphis's most familiar cultural landmarks.
- 3Richard Manoogian, longtime Masco chairman, dies at 90●Richard Manoogian, longtime Masco chairman and DIA backer, dies at 90
Richard Manoogian, who led building-products maker Masco for decades as chairman and chief executive, has died at age 90. He was also a major patron of the Detroit Institute of Arts, where his family's support helped shape the museum's collections and funding. Business and civic leaders in Michigan are remembering him as one of Detroit's most influential industrialists and philanthropists.