France's famous medieval masterpiece to close to public for two yearsThe Bayeux Tapestry, a 1,000-year-old masterpiece depicting the 1066 Norman conquest of England, will undergo major restoration, with its m...
22 Feb, 2025, 03.15 PM IST
Paris’ popular tourist attraction is closing for 5 yearsThe Centre Pompidou in Paris will close until 2030 for renovations supported by France’s Ministry of Culture. The building, a hub for art a...
15 Feb, 2025, 09.51 PM IST
Paris museum gives troubled NFT art scene a big showcaseBlockbuster multimillion-dollar sales helped fuel publicity in 2021, and prices soared amid a lack of regulation and general confusion over...
29 Apr, 2023, 10.21 AM IST
Is it possible to have too much Picasso? On his 50th death anniversary, appetite for the Spanish master is inexhaustiblePicasso still regularly tops the list for highest-grossing artists at auction.
04 Apr, 2023, 08.04 PM IST
Is the art world on the verge of ending its ‘historical misogyny’?Representation of feminine voices is long overdue in the art world.
23 Nov, 2022, 08.22 PM IST
AI can make magnificent artworks. But, will it challenge efforts of future artists?The field has begun to attract huge interest among art collectors -- and even bigger price tags at auction.
13 Jun, 2022, 05.59 PM IST
British architect Richard Rogers, shaper of city skylines, passes away at 88Rogers completed some 400 commissions in a career punctuated by skyline-defining buildings.
20 Dec, 2021, 10.38 AM IST
Italy all set to return Banksy's stolen Bataclan artwork to FranceThe painting was found in the attic of an abandoned farmhouse in Italy's Abruzzo last month.
15 Jul, 2020, 09.44 AM IST
Getting ready to return: The Louvre to reopen on July 6Online reservations for visiting the Louvre will open on June 15.
01 Jun, 2020, 04.19 PM IST
Nalini Malani set to become the first Indian artist ever to be exhibited at Centre Pompidou, ParisWith her upcoming show in Paris, Malani will be the first Indian artist to ever be exhibited at Centre Pompidou.
01 Feb, 2017, 11.58 AM IST
Global support for saving Hall of Nations, Nehru PavilionInternational organisations have written to ministry of commerce to save two buildings claiming they represented 20th century iconic struct...
14 Sep, 2016, 11.05 AM IST
Indian art paints a vibrant picture, attracts many global collectorsSotheby’s is launching Sotheby’s Institute of Art in India next month for Indian collectors and connoisseurs and will conduct programmes on...
29 Aug, 2016, 09.18 AM IST
Sotheby's presents the sale of Nicolas de Stael compositionTo coincide with the centenary of the birth of Nicolas de Stael (1914-55), Sotheby's is presenting the sale of his impressive 1950 Composit...
26 Apr, 2014, 11.30 PM IST
A history of wearable devices: Some hits and missesHistory of wearable computing is also a history of several misses and a few hits. ET traces this history and offers some glimpse of what on...
03 Jun, 2013, 06.05 AM IST
- Christie's goes with South Asian Art London auction on June 9
Christie's sale in London of South Asian Modern and Contemporary Art on Thursday presents an array of works by celebrated masters of the Pr...
08 Jun, 2011, 11.12 PM IST
- Dialogue of cultures
In a case of inspiring curation, curators Sophie Duplaix and Fabrice Bousteau have taken the best of Indian art to Centre Pompidou in Paris.
03 Jun, 2011, 06.32 AM IST
- Indian art makes big cut at Paris auction
Artist Subodh Gupta has swung a world record at a sale of Indian modern & contemporary art in Paris by French auction house Artcurial. Art ...
08 Apr, 2008, 10.00 PM IST