Berlin's outpost of the Guggenheim Museum inside the headquarters of Deutsche Bank will close at the end of the year. The location was opened in 1997. No reason has been given beyond the ending of the current contract. In other news, the Met's plaza gets a facelift and 25 Gerhard Richter works are for sale.

See the headlines after the jump.

• Guggenheim to Close Berlin Outpost | NY Times
• NYC Met Museum plans plaza, fountain renovation | Wall St Journal
• Gerhard's off the Richter scale | The Telegraph

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