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- Venus of Willendorf still hot at ripe old age of 25,000
- VIENNA AFP — Plump and 25,000 years old, this lady remains a mystery even after 100 years in the limelight. The Venus of Willendorf, a small ochre-coloured figurine from the Paleolithic period, takes her name from the village in northern Austria where she was excavated on August 7, 1908...
- Research articles 2008-08-19
- Dior museum celebrates dandies
- GRANVILLE, France AFP — Legendary dandy Oscar Wilde once declared "One should either be a work of art or wear a work of art," a sentiment endorsed by designer Christian Dior, who acknowledged dandyism as a significant influence on his fashion. The Dior family home, now a museum, on...
- Research articles 2008-05-03
- Normandy museum to host exhibit on World Trade Center attacks
- PARIS AFP — The largest exhibit to date on the US September 2001 World Trade Center attacks will open in June in Normandy, France, on the first stop of a transatlantic tour, organisers said Tuesday. "A Global Moment" debuts at the Caen Memorial museum on June 6 -- coinciding...
- Research articles 2008-04-08
- Rare Minoan treasures to be displayed in New York
- ATHENS AFP — Around 300 priceless artifacts from Europe's oldest civilisation, the Minoans of ancient Crete, will go on display in New York from March 13, the private Alexander S. Onassis foundation said Wednesday. Titled "From the Land of the Labyrinth: Minoan Crete, 3000-1100 BC", the six-month exhibition will...
- Research articles 2008-03-05
- Two celebrated Goya paintings undergo restoration in Spain
- MADRID AFP — Spain's Prado museum is restoring two of Francisco de Goya's most celebrated paintings which were damaged during the country's 1936-39 civil war, a museum official said Wednesday. The aim is to have the paintings, which have been on display at the Madrid musuem, restored in time...
- Research articles 2008-02-27
- German museum discovers prized Monet is a fake
- BERLIN AFP — A German museum said on Thursday it had discovered that its prized Monet painting "The Seine at Port Villez" is a fake. A spokesman for the Wallraf-Richartz Museum and Foundation Corboud in Cologne in western Germany said a research project carried out as part of an...
- Research articles 2008-02-14
- Blanton Museum Receives Major Award from AICA-USA for Exhibition Drawn from Caracas-Based Coleccion Patricia Phelps de Cisneros
- To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Jeanne Collins & Associates, LLC, New York City, +1-646- 486-7050, info@jcollinsassociates.com AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 10 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas has received the prestigious award for "Best Thematic Show Nationally" from the United States section of the International...
- Research articles 2008-01-10
- A choice of art books
- Literary critics of a certain stripe may have been exulting over the death of the author for decades, but happily, in the world of art publishing, monographic studies of the careers and works of individual artists are still alive and kicking. Indeed, almost half of my festive selections fall...
- Research articles 2007-12-15
- China may sue over German Terracotta Warrior scam
- BEIJING AFP — Chinese cultural authorities are threatening legal action over fake "Terracotta Warriors" that appeared at a German museum in a scam that fooled thousands of people, state press reported. "It is a serious act of fraud and has implications for intellectual property rights," said Chen Xianqi, a...
- Research articles 2007-12-13
- First ever exhibition of Bob Dylan's paintings to open in Germany
- LEIPZIG, Germany AFP — The first ever exhibition of paintings by folk and rock legend Bob Dylan will go on show in the German city of Chemnitz on Sunday. The director of the city's Kunstsammlungen museum said it took only two days to persuade Dylan, 66, to put the...
- Research articles 2007-10-26
- Expo in Ahmadinejad's Iran showcases avant-garde art
- TEHRAN AFP — A video installation by world-famous US artist Bill Viola. Contemporary Japanese art tackling AIDS. A print by an Iranian filmmaker whose most recent work was not shown in the Islamic republic. Perhaps not what you would expect to find in central Tehran, currently in the midst...
- Research articles 2007-10-13
- Kenya hominid's US trip sparks row
- NAIROBI AFP — Plans to send Turkana Boy -- a unique hominid skeleton -- and other prehistoric jewels from Kenyan museums for exhibition in the United States have sparked heated debate among Kenya's scientific community. The trip will bring in a much-needed windfall to Kenya's cash-strapped museums but the...
- Research articles 2007-09-25
- Rubens, the 'prince of painters', on display in Brussels
- BRUSSELS AFP — Belgium's Royal Museums of Fine Arts in Brussels opened Friday a major exhibition of almost 60 works by the 17th century Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens. The exhibition, "Rubens, A Genius at Work," gathers masterpieces from the world's great museums -- the Louvre in Paris, the...
- Research articles 2007-09-14
- First-ever Bob Dylan art show bound for east Germany
- BERLIN AFP — Rock legend Bob Dylan will open the first-ever museum exhibition of his paintings in a city in the former east Germany, the Chemnitz Art Collections museum said Wednesday. The three-month show called "The Drawn Blank Series" will begin October 28 and feature more than 200 paintings...
- Research articles 2007-08-08
- Serious matters
- The Cartoon Museum, 35 Little Russell Street, London WC1, until 7 October The Redfern Gallery, 20 Cork Street, London W1, until 26 July I went with high hopes to the Cartoon Museum. Actually, I think the appellation 'museum' rather grand for a couple of rooms off a back street...
- Research articles 2007-07-14
- Basque museum to showcase Hiroshima, Nagasaki exhibition
- MADRID AFP — Japan's ambassador to Spain is to open an exhibition on the aftermath of the August 1945 atomic blasts in Hiroshima and Nagasaki at a museum in Spain's Basque region, organisers told AFP on Tuesday. Motohide Yoshikawa will attend the opening the temporary exhibition for its launch...
- Research articles 2007-06-26
- Picasso masterpieces on world tour next year
- PARIS AFP — About 350 masterpieces of the Picasso Museum in Paris are going on tour early next year with a first exhibition planned in Madrid before heading to Japan and possibly China during the Olympic Games. The Picasso Retrospective is set to travel to Abu Dhabi and the...
- Research articles 2007-06-20
- Britain prepares exhibition of Pritzker winner's work
- LONDON AFP — The Design Museum in London announced Monday it will host next year an exhibition of the work of British architect Richard Rogers, who won the 2007 Pritzker Prize, the so-called Nobel of Architecture. Lord Rogers, 73, won the prize in March but the actual ceremony was...
- Research articles 2007-06-04
- Mary Todd Lincoln exhibit a good reason to visit Springfield.(Going Places)
- Byline: Mike Michaelson An irreverent slogan on T-shirts that once were sought-after souvenirs in Springfield exploited Mary Todd Lincoln's insanity trial and temporary confinement at Bellevue Sanitarium. The cruel inscription: "I'd have to be insane to return to Springfield - Mary Todd Lincoln."...
- Research articles 2007-05-20
- New York museum pays homage to late 'king of fashion'
- NEW YORK AFP — Despite emancipating women from the corset and revolutionizing early 20th century fashion, French designer Paul Poiret has largely been forgotten by time, overshadowed by rivals such as "Coco" Chanel. But now, more than 60 years after Poiret's death, New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art is...
- Research articles 2007-05-14
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