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Quote of the day by German-born painter Hans Hofmann: ‘The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so…’ Timeless warning about noise, stress and distraction is suddenly going viral among fans of minimalism and modern creativityQuote of the day: Great quotes endure because they express complex human experiences in just a few memorable words. Hans Hofmann’s statemen...
The Parthenon was never meant to be pure white: scientists found traces of ancient paint hidden on the marbleAncient Greece, long perceived as a realm of gleaming white marble, is being re-evaluated. Scientific advancements, particularly through in...
From myth to masterpiece: Raja Ravi Varma’s legacy shines in landmark auction milestoneOne hundred and twenty years after his passing, Raja Ravi Varma continues to cast his spell on India’s art world with ‘Yashoda and Krishna’...
How were invaluable paintings stolen at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston? CNN documentary reveals allA new documentary on CNN reveals information about a theft that happened in Boston’s leading art museum. Thirteen pieces of art were stolen...
Dream jobs in world of culture can pay well too: A look at salaries & perks of prominent museum leadersThe compensation and benefits of top executives at prominent arts institutions in the United States have been scrutinized. Many leaders rec...
Jamie Reid: Legendary artist and graphic designer passes away at 76; a look at his careerLegendary punk artist and graphic designer Jamie Reid has died at 76. He was most famous for designing the record covers of the rock band S...
Over 200 works by celebrated artist Philip Guston from his daughter's personal collection is coming to MetThe Met has agreed to always keep about a dozen of the works on view in its new Modern and contemporary wing.
BTS fans follow RM's lead, throng US Art Museums visited by K-Pop idolEvery BTS member has garnered a massive following since their Instagram debut last year. RM, the BTS leader, currently has more than 36 Mil...
Erich Heckel's oil painting that was looted by Nazis to be returned to its Jewish heirsThe painting was owned by Max Fischer until 1934 before he fled Germany to avoid Nazi persecution.
Kiran Nadar says it is going to be a tough journey for art world, talks about Covid-19’s impact on ‘virtual’ museumsKiran Nadar feels that museums and art galleries have no option but to survive the pandemic.
A state-of-the-art healthcare planIn fact, doctors elsewhere could also consider taking a cue from this novel scheme especially since art therapy programmes have been gainin...
Canadian doctors move from medicines to museums for treatmentThese prescriptions will enable patients to enjoy the health benefits of art on a free visit to the museum.
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- Parkett's first 50 published volumes to go under the hammer at Christie’s
The works featured in the collection are by many of today’s most eminent contemporary artists, including Gerhard Richter, Andy Warhol, Féli...
Indian-American Vishakha Desai appointed to key administrative postThe name of the prominent Indian American, who is also president of global non-profit organisation Asia Society, figured in the list of app...
- Indian-American appointed to key administrative post
Desai has been a visiting professor at various universities, and was an assistant and associate professor at the University of Massachusett...
- EuroPride in Zürich this summer
EuroPride 09, the largest festival for gays and lesbians in Europe, will be held in Zürich this summer, hosted byZürich Tourism.
- Bengal School of Art exhibition to open in US
The exhibit is being staged by the San Diego Museum of Art in collaboration with the government of India and New Delhi’s National Gallery o...
- Asia's first museum of modern Art coming up in Kolkata
The metropolis will soon have a new a museum of modern art projected as the first of its kind in Asia.
- Art smuggler offers mystery masterpiece to Italy in bid to cut jail term
A convicted antiquities smuggler has offered to return a previously unknown ancient masterpiece known as Object X to Italy in exchange for ...