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Akshita Lad: Bridging Classicism and Contemporary Emotion
Akshita Lad is an award-winning artist based in Dubai, celebrated for her emotionally resonant and timeless works.
Bonhams Auction House sold to Pemberton Asset Management
European private credit firm Pemberton Asset Management has acquired the Bonhams from private equity group Epiris for an undisclosed sum, bringing to an end six years of rapid international expansion under Epiris’s ownership.
AHDRC: The Digital Heritage of African Tribal Art
The African Heritage Documentation and Research Centre (AHDRC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, documentation, and dissemination of knowledge about African tribal art.
Update: Louvre Museum in Paris closed after Robbery, Jewellery worth Millions stolen
There has been a robbery at the famous Louvre museum in central Paris, according to the French culture minister.
The Louvre acquired one of the stolen Jewels for 6.72 Million Euros
The burglars stole the big bodice knot of the Empress Eugenie on Sunday morning, as confirmed by the Ministry of Culture.
National Museum of Korea surpasses 5 Million Visitors a Year
For the first time since the National Museum opened in 1945, it has surpassed 5 million annual visitors.
National Gallery of Victoria, Australia, returns Nazi-Era Art to Jewish Family
The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) has returned a 17th-century painting, 'Lady with a Fan,' to the descendants of a Jewish family who lost it during the Nazi era.
Dr. Gindi’s Cathartic Work Addresses How to Oscillate Within the Infinite
With the following conversation, I have ventured to engage in a conceptual exchange with Dr. Gindi, a sculptor of nourishing cathartic vigilance.
Bacon, Basquiat and Warhol shine at Sotheby’s London
The works reached record numbers in the auction of modern and contemporary art, with results that exceeded the estimates.
The Gene Hackman Collection offered at Bonhams New York this November
Bonhams presents The Gene Hackman Collection: A Life in Art, a deeply personal survey of Modern and American art assembled by the legendary actor, to be offered in a dedicated Single-Owner sale on November 19 in New York.
UK's National Trust to take over Industrial Revolution Museums
UK Government announces £9 million grant, enabling National Trust to secure future of museums within UNESCO World Heritage Site that attract 330,000 visitors annually.
Christie's London Evening Sale achieves €122,750,359
€16.429.303 for Peter Doig’s Ski Jacket led the auction, which realised a sell-through rate of 92 per cent by lot and 90 per cent by value. Strong results for works by Lucian Freud, Gerhard Richter and Paul Cezanne, as well as four new artist records
Tate acquires New Works at Frieze London and Frieze Masters
Since Frieze London first launched in 2003, Tate has acquired over 170 works by more than 100 artists at the fair.
Moscow Exhibition accuses Poland of ‘Ten Centuries of Russophobia’
An outdoor exhibition in central Moscow portrays Poland as historically hostile to Russia, alleging “ten centuries of Polish Russophobia” and promoting wartime narratives challenged by Warsaw and independent media.
Qatar revealed as Owner of famed Courbet Self-Portrait
Qatar has revealed that it owns Gustave Courbet’s famed self-portrait The Desperate Man and will loan the painting to Paris’s Musée d’Orsay for five years.
The British Museum launched a Campaign to save the 'Tudor Heart', a Gold Pendant linked to Henry VIII
Discovered in 2019 by a metal detectorist, the Museum has the opportunity to purchase the Heart to stop it entering a private collection.
Between Blue and Gold: Jehan Legac on Beauty, Spirit and the Silent Power of Art
Jehan Legac explores the woman as a vessel of presence, sensuality, and mystery. His work navigates the tension between intimacy and strength, delicacy and power, tradition and experimentation.
Taylor Swift Video sparks Visitor Boom at German Museum
A pop song, a Shakespearean heroine and an Art Nouveau painting: Taylor Swift's music video for her number-one hit "The Fate of Ophelia" has caused a rush of visitors to the Hessian State Museum in Wiesbaden.
Manhattan District Attorney's Office returns 29 Antiquities to Greece
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., announced the return of 29 antiquities collectively valued at $3 million to Greece.
The Beauty of Ambiguity: "Sylvia Batycka's Dialogues with Memory"
Sylvia Batycka's work engages with female narratives and the aesthetics of absence, grounded primarily in the field of painting.