Stories The empire cuts back: Lucas Museum of Narrative Art lays off 14% of full-time staff Posted on May 21, 2025 by artNews In addition to letting go of 15 full-time employees, the museum—now expected to open in 2026—has cut seven part-time roles Humanities organisations sue Department of Government Efficiency to restore NEH grants Sotheby’s $51.8m Saunders collection falls short, but still breaks Old Masters record