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07.05.2012 The artwork of Nacho Criado again, for the third time, appeared in one of his favorite exhibition hall Retiro, in the Crystal Palace in Madrid, but this time lonely, without the participation of the most experimental artist, who died in April 2010 due to illness.
06.05.2012 The Director General of the Scottish National Gallery announced the appointment of Christopher Baker as the new director of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh. He will take up his duties at the Portrait Gallery on August 1, 2012. This choice was made through an international search with the assistance of the recruiting company Odgers Berndtson.
05.05.2012 In the city of Plovdiv (Bulgaria) opened the exhibition "100th Anniversary of the Society of Southern Bulgarian Artists". It contains paintings and sculptures of about 300 artists from the Bulgarian cities of Plovdiv, Stara Zagora, Sofia, Smolyan, Haskovo and Kyustendil.
03.05.2012 British pop artist Peter Blake Thomas (1932) made a new cover design for the album “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band ”of the legendary band The Beatles. The cover of this album is considered one of the greatest rock covers.
02.05.2012 Until July 2, 2012 in the Château de Fontainebleau, every day, except Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., it will be possible to visit one of the most interesting exhibits of the last time, which was dedicated to Napoleon III for only 10 euros.
02.05.2012 Lucian Freud inherited 118 million euros. His personal assistant, David Dawson, his lawyer, Diana Roostron and daughter, Rose Pierce, will share the property of the British artist.
01.05.2012 The symbolic works of two artists, Edward Hopper and George Bellows, are expected to be the main primaries of Sotheby’s American art auction, which will take place next month, as announced this week.
01.05.2012 Rudy, a 38-year-old graffiti artist with more than twenty years of experience spraying walls of city buildings with aerosols and sprays and receiving not only recognition from “advanced” art connoisseurs, as well as constant penalties from the authorities, responded to the call of the priest Ramon More, who saw samples of him works on the internet.
29.04.2012 More than 150 pieces of art created by 62 talented and innovative Mexican authors will be sold starting today in the prestigious rooms of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York and Tokyo, as well as over the Internet.
29.04.2012 Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk, 2006 Nobel Prize winner in literature, opened the Museum of Innocence in Istanbul on April 28, 2012, a project related to his novel, which “is a small encyclopedia of love.”
28.04.2012 A unique opportunity is to return while King Qin Shi Huangdi united China, becoming its first emperor, awaiting residents and visitors of New York.
28.04.2012 Nine European artists burned their work in Berlin in protest against the threat of independent art throughout Europe. The reduction of state allocations and the increasing influence of large economic groups, in their opinion, do not bode well for free art.
28.04.2012 The Ibiza Museum of Modern Art (El Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Eivissa) opens its doors on Friday after the reconstruction, begun 5 years ago.
27.04.2012 The first major retrospective of Chinese artist Wu Guanzhong opened in New York City to foster the artist’s desire to be better known in the West and to demonstrate the ever-growing importance of Chinese art in the international arena.
26.04.2012 The ninth international contemporary art fair Zona Maco México Arte Contemporáneo was opened at the Banamex Exhibition Center in Mexico City.