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Friday, July 10, 2026 · No. 190

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All Tribute news curated by The Cultural Signal — real-time press release coverage across the global art world.

4 stories across Contemporary, London, Tokyo, and Japan. Latest: Mori Yoshiko, Chairperson Emerita of Mori Art Museum, Dies at 85.

Mori Yoshiko, Chairperson Emerita of Mori Art Museum, Dies at 85

Mori Yoshiko, Chairperson Emerita of Mori Art Museum, Dies at 85

Mori Yoshiko, Chairperson Emerita of the Mori Art Museum and Director of the Mori Building Company, died of pneumonia on December 23, 2025, at age 85. The museum announced her passing on January 6, 2026, stating that funeral services were restricted to close family.

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Kunsthaus Zürich Mourns Death of President Anne Keller Dubach at 65

Kunsthaus Zürich Mourns Death of President Anne Keller Dubach at 65

The Kunsthaus Zürich and the Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft announced the death of their president, Anne Keller Dubach, who passed away on September 22, 2021, at age 65 after a brief battle with aggressive cancer.

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Tate Britain Director Issues Statement on David Hockney Death

Tate Britain Director Issues Statement on David Hockney Death

Alex Farquharson, director of Tate Britain, issued a statement on the death of David Hockney. Hockney's work first entered the Tate collection in 1963.

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Kinetic Art Pioneer Julio Le Parc Dies; Tate Modern Confirms Death of Argentine Artist

Kinetic Art Pioneer Julio Le Parc Dies; Tate Modern Confirms Death of Argentine Artist

Tate Modern has released a statement from Interim Director Catherine Wood mourning the death of artist Julio Le Parc. Wood described Le Parc as the grandfather of interactive art and a pioneer of immersive practices through his kinetic sculptures and techniques with light and movement.

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