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The Ghent Altarpiece Reveals its Greatest Secret: The Precise Contribution of Hubert and Jan van Eyck
Article date: Wednesday, October 13, 2021

The Ghent Altarpiece Reveals its Greatest Secret: The Precise Contribution of Hubert and Jan van Eyck

Interdisciplinary research by the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage (KIK-IRPA, Brussels) and the University of Antwerp (AXIS Research Group, UA) has lead to a breakthrough in one of the greatest mysteries in art history: the precise contribution of Jan van Eyck and his illustrious elder brother Hubert van Eyck to the creation of the Ghent Altarpiece (1432).
Artificial Intelligence Reproduces ‘Lost’ Picasso’s ‘Lonesome Crouching Nude’
Article date: Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Artificial Intelligence Reproduces ‘Lost’ Picasso’s ‘Lonesome Crouching Nude’

 A painting of a naked woman by Pablo Picasso that has been hidden beneath one of his ‘Blue Period’ masterpieces for more than a century, has been recreated by UCL scientists using a combination of X-rays, AI and 3D-printing.
Twimble, The App for Art Lovers, Collectors and Archivers
Article date: Tuesday, October 12, 2021

Twimble, The App for Art Lovers, Collectors and Archivers

 Twimble is the answer for art lovers and archivers who struggle with documenting gallery, museum, studio visits and even daily experiences.
UK Rejects UNESCO’s Call to Talk with Greece on the Return of the Parthenon Marbles
Article date: Friday, October 8, 2021

UK Rejects UNESCO’s Call to Talk with Greece on the Return of the Parthenon Marbles

 The United Kingdom has rejected the UNESCO call to reconsider its position on the Parthenon Marbles and to negotiate with Greece on the return of the cultural treasures.
'The Potato Eaters. Mistake or Masterpiece?' at Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
Article date: Thursday, October 7, 2021

'The Potato Eaters. Mistake or Masterpiece?' at Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

 The exhibition The Potato Eaters. Mistake or Masterpiece? opens at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam on October 8, 2021.
Infrared Scans Reveal Author of Hidden Graffiti on Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’
Article date: Monday, October 4, 2021

Infrared Scans Reveal Author of Hidden Graffiti on Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’

 Following years of speculation, curators at the National Museum of Norway have confirmed that a small and barely visible sentence on Edvard Munch’s The Scream was penned by the artist himself.
UNESCO Requests the United Kingdom to Revise Its Position on the Parthenon Sculptures
Article date: Monday, October 4, 2021

UNESCO Requests the United Kingdom to Revise Its Position on the Parthenon Sculptures

 UNESCO has urged the United Kingdom to reconsider its position and enter into a bona fide dialogue with Greece, concerning Greece’s request for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures.
NEH Awards $87.8 Million for Economic Recovery to Cultural and Educational Institutions
Article date: Monday, October 4, 2021

NEH Awards $87.8 Million for Economic Recovery to Cultural and Educational Institutions

NEH Sustaining the Humanities through the American Rescue Plan (#SHARP) grant awards will preserve humanities jobs and support the reopening and rebuilding of humanities programs.
Katharina Grosse Elected as Chair of the Board of KUNST-WERKE BERLIN e. V.
Article date: Friday, October 1, 2021

Katharina Grosse Elected as Chair of the Board of KUNST-WERKE BERLIN e. V.

KUNST-WERKE BERLIN e. V., the support association of both KW Institute for Contemporary Art and of the Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, has announced the internationally acclaimed artist Katharina Grosse as chairwoman of the board.
Presumed Lost Drawing by Rubens Returns Home after Four Centuries
Article date: Friday, October 1, 2021

Presumed Lost Drawing by Rubens Returns Home after Four Centuries

 The Flemish Community has acquired a drawing by Peter Paul Rubens that was believed to be lost for 307,400 euros.

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