Stories Tens of thousands sign petition to stop loan of ‘extremely fragile’ Bayeux Tapestry to UK Posted on August 21, 2025 by artNews The appeal references alleged warnings from textile restorers that a move could risk damaging the 1,000-year-old work’s embroidered linen fabric Tanya Bonakdar Gallery will close Los Angeles location ‘We’ve faced immense new pressures’: Shanghai museum director on the challenges—and benefits—of going free entry
