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29.09.2015 The Orsay Museum was not able to open the long-awaited exhibition “Shine and Poverty: Images of Prostitutes 1850-1910” last Tuesday (September 22) due to a staff strike.
28.09.2015 NEW JERSEY. A small oil painting was auctioned for $ 870,000, which is a thousand times the nominal value.
26.09.2015 CAMBRIDGE. The mystery surrounding the so-called “Gospel of the wife of Jesus” may begin to dissipate. A new study of the ink with which this highly controversial papyrus was written showed that they are genuine.
21.09.2015 The Hermitage took sixth place in the list of 25 best museums in the world according to the travel portal TripAdvisor, ahead of the national treasures of Great Britain and Holland.
18.09.2015 Every Sunday, an unremarkable-looking man in an ordinary dark blue suit and white shirt arrived in an unremarkable car in an unremarkable house on the outskirts of Turin and sat down to dine in the company of his housekeeper Marcelina in a small portico decorated with living orchidsHe could have lunch in a hall with ten metaphysical paintings by de Chirico, but this man loved flowers, loved beauty.
17.09.2015 Andy Warhol’s nine original works were stolen from a business center in Los Angeles. The thieves replaced the original works with high-quality fakes, and although the theft was allegedly committed three years ago, it became known only last week.
12.09.2015 The UK government and local governments own artworks worth at least £ 3.5 billion, but only a small fraction of these wealth is publicly available. Such data were revealed during the study of the initiative group of the Taxpayer Alliance.
28.08.2015 LONDON. This thesis formed the basis of the new book, The Myth of a Global Art Market, by Professor Olav Velthyuys of the University of Amsterdam, a specialist in economics and sociology.
22.08.2015 The most frequently mentioned artist in news feeds around the world these days was Pablo Picasso. Immediately two of his paintings, implicated in almost detective stories, travel the world, returning to their rightful owners.
18.08.2015 EINDHOVEN. The founder of a Dutch company producing electronics and lighting systems was the victim of a crime - from a Philips family mansion in Eindhoven (Netherlands) was stolen Rembrandt’s painting Self-Portrait with Shaded Eyes .
17.08.2015 NEW YORK. The two largest art magazines in the world ARTnews and Art in america announced a merger. Thus, the world’s largest media holding, specializing in art, appeared on the market.
14.08.2015 NEW YORK. American magazine ARTnews for the 25th time published Top 200 most influential art collectors. This year 23 new names appeared on the list.
12.08.2015 BOSTON. The FBI believes that two men who, posing as police officers, robbed the $ 500 million Boston Museum of Art in 1990, are dead. Two years ago, the FBI announced that it knew who had stolen 13 works, including paintings by Rembrandt and Vermeer.
11.08.2015 Russian art dealer Alexander Khochinsky will not be extradited to Poland from the United States. This decision was made by a federal judge in New York.
05.07.2015 He was one of the leading Italian artists of the 18th century, but so far the secret has enveloped everything related to the dates of his birth and death.