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Spanish artist Cecilia Gimenez to share riches from botched restoration of a painting of Christ 22 Aug 2013 | 09:16 pm
MADRID (AFP).- An 82-year-old Spanish woman whose botched restoration of a painting of Christ made her a global laughing stock is to reap nearly half the riches from worldwide merchandising of the mon...
“The Appearance: Shine, Glamour, Illusion” opens at the Kestnergesellschaft in Hanover 22 Aug 2013 | 09:02 pm
HANOVER.- The kestnergesellschaft presents the group exhibition »Der Schein | Glanz, Glamour, Illusion«, which is devoted to the significance of brilliance, light, and precious materials in contempora...
Pink makeover for Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia monument in Bulgaria 22 Aug 2013 | 03:40 pm
SOFIA (AFP).- The main Soviet army monument in Sofia has had a a cheeky pink makeover in an anonymous commemoration of the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia 45 years ago. The massive bronze relie...
Graphic masterworks: 100 years of influential poster design offered at Christie’s 22 Aug 2013 | 03:32 pm
LONDON.- Christie’s will present a striking collection of over 100 vintage posters that explore developments in graphic design from 1894 to 1988 in the Graphic Masterworks: A Century of Design auction...
Exhibition of works by Alexis Hunter and Jo Spence opens at Richard Saltoun Gallery 22 Aug 2013 | 02:53 pm
LONDON.- Richard Saltoun Gallery announces an exhibition of works by Alexis Hunter (1948 -) and Jo Spence (1934 – 1992), two pioneering artists whose radical works from the ’70s and ’80s brought new r...
Rare Wemyss sleeping pig fetches £10,000 at auction 22 Aug 2013 | 02:51 pm
EDINBURGH.- A rare pottery Wemyss Ware sleeping pig, sold for £10,000, in the sale of a large collection of Wemyss Ware, the sought-after Scottish pottery, at a sale to be held at Lyon & Turnbull on M...
Ketterer Kunst in Berlin-Charlottenburg to show a selection of graphic works by Arnulf Rainer 22 Aug 2013 | 02:48 pm
BERLIN.- From broken brushes to finger painting. Ketterer Kunst in Berlin-Charlottenburg will show a broad variety of facets of human identity rendered by Arnulf Rainer from 3 September to 2 October. ...
Berlin to build museum for 20th century masterpieces donated by Ulla and Heiner Pietzsch 22 Aug 2013 | 02:02 pm
BERLIN (AFP).- Berlin agreed Wednesday to build a new museum for 20th century masterpieces by artists including Rothko, Magritte and Dali donated by a wealthy couple, potentially resolving a years-lon...
Eritrea’s unique architecture under threat 22 Aug 2013 | 02:01 pm
ASMARA (AFP).- Eritrea’s capital Asmara boasts buildings unlike anywhere else in Africa, a legacy of its Italian colonial past, when architects were given free rein for structures judged too avant-gar...
Summer Collective Part II exhibition opens at Bertrand Delacroix Gallery 22 Aug 2013 | 01:55 pm
NEW YORK, NY.- Bertrand Delacroix Gallery presents their Summer Collective Part II exhibition featuring works by Joseph Adolphe, Elizabeth Allison, Ardan Ozmenoglu and introducing Ayline Olukman. The ...