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The Musée d'Orsay has undertaken the restoration of Gustave Courbet's monumental painting "A Burial at Ornans" (1849–1850), a key work of the French realist movement. The project aims to return the painting as closely as possible to its original state and ensure its long-term preservation.
Hauser & Wirth has supported the permanent protection of approximately 5,000 acres of cloud forest in Guatemala's Northern Highlands since 2020, in partnership with local communities and non-profits Fundaeco, Re:wild, and Art into Acres.
The Getty Research Institute, Getty Conservation Institute, Getty Foundation, and Getty Museum have named the 2026–2027 cohort of Getty Scholars. Since 1985 the program has hosted international researchers at the Getty Center and Getty Villa for advanced work on art and its histories.
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