I've heard that the International Foundation for Art Research (IFAR) has closed. Can you find out why they closed, when this announcement was made in ARTnews, and what will happen to their past resources like the IFAR Journal and their databases?
Navigate to 'https://www.ifar.org'. Click on the 'Announcement in ARTnews' link. Read the ARTnews article to identify the reason for IFAR's closure. Determine the publication date of the ARTnews article. Identify information regarding the future of the 'IFAR Journal' and IFAR's databases/archives. Summarize the findings, including the reason for closure, the announcement date, and the status/future of the specified resources.
The agent successfully navigates to the ARTnews article. The agent states that IFAR's closure was a strategic decision based on a six-month assessment of its activities and finances, and insights from a new executive director. The agent states the publication date of the ARTnews article as 'September 27, 2024'. The agent states that the *IFAR Journal* has ceased publication immediately. The agent states that IFAR is working to move its archives and databases to a new organization.