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Domus Aurea In Rome Reopens After Six Year Restoration
Italian authorities have partially reopened Rome's magnificent Domus Aurea (House of Gold) on Sunday some six years into a decade-long restoration...
New Caravaggio Masterpiece Found – Claims Italian Art Historian
It would seem that the long-lost original of Caravaggio's 'Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy' has been identified by one of the foremost experts on the...
Turner Contemporary 2015 Programme To Include Grayson Perry Exhibition
Turner Contemporary has welcomed more than 1.3 million visitors, in just three and a half years. For 2015, the gallery has announced an...
Walter Keane – Epic Art Fraud And The Big Eyes Of Hollywood
Walter Keane was an American artist who became famous in the 1950s and 1960s for painting a series of widely-reproduced images depicting vulnerable...
Lawrence Abu Hamdan Announced As Commissioned Artist For 2015 Armory Show
The Armory Show has announced that Lawrence Abu Hamdan, based between Beirut and London, is the Commissioned Artist for the 2015 fair. In this...
Christie’s Shanghai Celebrates Their First Anniversary Of Activities In The City
Christie's Shanghai has celebrated their first year of launch with a series of auctions that mark Christie's activities in the city. Modern...
Sotheby’s In High Court Over Alleged Misattribution Of Caravaggio
A highly contentious dispute has some of the world’s most prominent Caravaggio experts lining up to take sides in high court; due to an...
Stolen Andy Warhol Liz Taylor Resurfaces After Thirty Years
The Andy Warhol foundation is to sue the Pop Artist's former bodyguard, Agusto Bugarin of Jersey City for theft of a $20m portrait of Liz Taylor....
Museums Association President David Anderson Criticised For Online Article
Museums Association President David Anderson has caused controversy after 19 museum directors contacted the Museums Journal to take issue with...
Margulies Collection Acquires Anselm Kiefer’s Centrepiece From Royal Academy Show
The Margulies Collection in Miami has acquired 'Die Erdzeitalter' (Ages Of The World) (2014), the impressive installation that serves as a...
Frieze A Fading Memory: Paul Carey- Kent Recaps His 2014 Highlights
Paul Carey- Kent is no stranger to Frieze London. Here he recaps his top choices from this year's mega fair and comes up trumps with a selection,...
Pablo Picasso Birthday Celebrated With Reopening of Musee Picasso Paris
The Musée Picasso Paris opens their doors today after five years of remodelling the 17th-century mansion in the Marais district. French president,...