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Stolen Willem de Kooning Painting Returns To Museum After 32 Years
Willem de Kooning’s iconic “Woman-Ochre,” which was stolen in 1985, has been returned to the University of Arizona Museum of Art by a good Samaritan...
Yayoi Kusama Museum To Open In Tokyo This October
Yayoi Kusama the creator of polka-dot “infinity” rooms and outsider paintings has announced she is to open her own dedicated museum in her hometown,...
Matisse vs The Multi-Cultural Multi-Ethnic 21st Century Art World – Edward Lucie-Smith
I went to see the R.A.’s new Matisse show, but not at the press view, as I was abroad. I did go very shortly after it opened. Not unexpectedly, it...
Lost Alberto Giacometti Drawings Auctioned To Benefit The Art Fund
Two original drawings by the artist, Alberto Giacometti have been discovered in the inventory of a deceased English antique dealer. They are to go...
Roundhouse Summer Project: Wayne McGregor Curates Random International
The international choreographer and director Wayne McGregor is curating a major new series at the Roundhouse with Random International. The...
Christie’s Photography Sales To Include MoMa And Thomas Koerfer Collections
Christie’s Paris has announced that it will offer Photographs from the Thomas Koerfer Collection,” comprising 74 lots led by the emblematic Man Ray...
Art Power-Couple Dasha Zhukova And Roman Abramovich To Split
Art power couple Dasha Zhukova and Roman Abramovich have announced that they are to split. The Russian billionaire power-couple founded Garage...
Pussy Riot’s Maria Alyokhina Detained In Siberia For Oleg Sentsov Protest
Members of the art-punk band Pussy Riot were detained by Police in Siberia on Monday after they staging a protest in support of the jailed Ukrainian...
James And Tom Franco Collaborate On Mission Ceramic Project
Artist Tom Franco has been collaborating with his brother, actor James Franco, on a series of enormous ceramic sculptures at Mission Clay Products,...
Sotheby’s Strong Second Quarter 2017 Results Boosts Share Price
Sotheby's have reported their financial results for the second quarter and six months ending June 30, 2017. Last week shares soared ahead of the...
Dr. Martin Roth Former Director Of London’s V&A Dies Aged 62
Dr. Martin Roth the former director of the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) has died age 62. He recently stepped down after five years at the...
Invader Mosaics Targeted By Paris Art Thieves Dressed As City Workers
Art thieves disguised as Paris street workers have stolen a number of pixelated tile pieces by the French street artist Invader. The photo,...
