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Article date: Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Belgian Artist Panamarenko Dies Aged 79

The Belgian artist known by the name Panamarenko has died this weekend. He was 79 years old. Panamarenko’s real name was Henri Van Herwegen and he was known for his vibrant personality and for his painting and sculptural work. He is considered to be one of the most important Belgian artists of the 20th century.

Article date: Thursday, December 12, 2019

Stolen Klimt's Portrait of a Lady Found by Gardener in Italy

Nothing was heard of Gustav Klimt's Portrait of a Lady after it was stolen nearly 23 years ago from a modern art gallery in Piacenza, northern Italy. There seemed little prospect of the masterpiece, valued at €60m (£50m; $66m), ever being found, reports BBC.

Article date: Tuesday, December 10, 2019

Dive Into the Night Watch

Step across the red cord, take captain Frans Banninck Cocq’s hand, zoom in and let yourself be carried away into the world of the Night Watch. Operation Night Watch is the largest research and conservation project ever on 'the Night Watch'. The Rijksmuseum invites members of the public to watch the entire process at the museum and online.

Article date: Sunday, December 1, 2019

Arnulf Rainer. A Tribute at Albertina

On the occasion of Arnulf Rainer’s 90th birthday, the Albertina Museum is presenting a selection of his works from its extensive holdings. The focus here is above all on early overpaintings and crosses, works from Rainer’s large group of Face Farces (of which the Albertina Museum is home to several particularly central and important examples), and a series of equally impressive “veiled pictures”.

Article date: Thursday, November 28, 2019

Monuments Men Foundation Announces Appointment of Anna Bottinelli as New President

Foundation expands programming to cultivate the Monuments Men and Women of tomorrow while continuing its work locating and returning works of art and cultural treasures missing since World War II. Dallas, TX...Robert M. Edsel, Founder and Chairman of the Monuments Men Foundation for the Preservation of Art, announced the appointment of Anna Bottinelli as President, effective immediately.

Article date: Saturday, November 23, 2019

The Aestheticized Interview with Ryota Matsumoto (Japan)

Ryota Matsumoto is a co-director of an award-winning interdisciplinary design office, Ryota Matsumoto Studio. He is an artist, designer and urban planner. Born in Tokyo, he was raised in Hong Kong and Japan. He received a Master of Architecture degree from University of Pennsylvania in 2007 after his studies at Architectural Association in London and Mackintosh School of Architecture, Glasgow School of Art in early 90’s.

Article date: Sunday, November 17, 2019

Iconic Photographer Terry O'Neill Dies aged 81

“Terry was a ‘historian’ whose camera captured the resurgence and energy of this revolution” notes Michael Caine. “I can think of no other photographer who has contributed so much to our heritage.” Terry O’Neill passed away, aged 81, quietly at home after a long illness.

Article date: Saturday, November 2, 2019

Cézanne, Matisse, Hodler. The Hahnloser Collection in Albertina

The Albertina Museum is devoting its spring exhibition of 2020 to one of the most important private collections of French modernist art. The Hahnloser Collection came together between 1905 and 1936, initially on the basis of close and friendly exchange between the collecting couple of Arthur and Hedy Hahnloser-Bühler and artist-friends.

Article date: Saturday, October 19, 2019

The Road to Palmyra in Glyptotek, Denmark

The Road to Palmyra is the first special exhibition in Denmark devoted to the culture of ancient Palmyra – an oasis city located in present-day Syria.

Article date: Friday, October 18, 2019

£1 Million Fraudulent Art Investment Companies Wound-up by Courts

Two companies involved in a fraudulent art investment scheme have been wound-up by the court after abusing almost £1 million of investors’ money.

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