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Peter Blake redesigned the famous Beatles cover
03.05.2012 British pop artist Peter Blake Thomas 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.
The Life of the Kings of the Second French Empire in Fontainebleau
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.
The legacy of Lucian Freud will not go to all his children
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.
Edward Hopper and George Bellows at Sotheby’s
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.
In Spain, a church parish painted with graffiti
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 .
MoMA Supports Mexican Art
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.
Museum of innocence opened in Istanbul
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.”
Ten Terracotta Warriors in New York
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.
In Berlin supported the action on the burning of paintings
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.
Museum of modern art reconstructed in Ibiza
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.
Retrospective of Chinese artist Wu Guangzhong in New York
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.
Mexico City’s Contemporary Art Fair Lost Gloss
26.04.2012 The ninth international contemporary art fair Zona Maco México Arte Contemporáneo was opened at the Banamex Exhibition Center in Mexico City.
Exhibition of Anatomical Drawings by Leonardo Da Vinci
24.04.2012 Drawings of human anatomy created by an Italian artist in the sixteenth century Leonardo da Vinci will be exhibited for the first time on May 4 at Buckingham Palace, curators of the exhibition announced.
Cuban and Norwegian became the best cartoonists
24.04.2012 Cuban illustrator Aristide Hernandez and Norwegian artist Egil Nihus received the highest award of the eighth World Press Cartoon contest, which features cartoons from newspapers from around the world.
Canvases burn in Italy
23.04.2012 In southern Italy, works of art are burned in protestCasoria, a city of 83,000 inhabitants located just 10 kilometers from Naples, witnessed the artist and director of the Museum of Modern Art (CAM), Antonio Manfredi, mourning "an absolute lack of attention to cultural institutions", decided to burn 1,000 works.