1 - Maria Kanakis Yang starts work as deputy director of the Guggenheim Museum in New York today.
She previously worked as acting president of the Seattle Symphony.
2 - London art space, Flatmates 37, has opened its first show in its Fitzrovia site.
The building is home to a commercial gallery, artist-run space and non-profit curators Teaspoon Projects whose exhibition runs to November 14.
3 - Florence's Uffizi is offering free entry to the under-30s for six different events this year.
The scheme, which runs from October to December, is an attempt to bring more 18 to 29-year-olds to the historic museum run by director Simone Verde and which is home to work by Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Titian among others.
4 - A major Roy Lichtenstein show at New York's Whitney Museum next month could be hit by strike action.
Staff announced today they have set a strike deadline for Monday, October 5, if they do not receive what they regard as "a fair contract offer", which is six days before the show is due to open to the public.
