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From a $5 painting with a $50 million asking price to a trove valued at $1.35 billion: Five lucky people who discovered forgotten artworks worth a fortune- M.F. Husain’s Red Girl sold for ₹65 Crore: He painted it in 1952, 74 years later the artwork fetched nearly 13 times its estimate; why is this painting worth so much?
- Quote of the day by Salvador Dalí: “The secret of my influence has always been...” — Inspiring life lesson from the surrealist master on influence, attention, reputation, individuality and criticism
- In 1795, Paul Revere helped bury a secret time capsule beneath Boston's State House; 219 years later, workers opened it to reveal coins, documents and a medalA 1795 time capsule buried beneath Boston's State House was recently opened. This capsule contained historical items from different periods...15 Sep, 2026, 02.44 AM IST
- Eats, shoots and leaves: An influencer's guide to public spacesAfter influencers at the US Open were spotted clicking pics with ring lights while matches were underway, Wimbledon tightened its rules aro...13 Sep, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
- Meet Aelita Andre, the Australian child artist who began painting as a toddler and had her first solo exhibition at just 2Aelita Andre began painting at nine months old and held her first exhibition at two. She later achieved international solo exhibitions in v...12 Sep, 2026, 01.37 AM IST
- Once a top export, prized Kashmir carpet fadesIt has survived wars and upheavals, but the famed handwoven Kashmir carpet industry is now battling a steady decline as younger generations...27 Aug, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
- In just $500, a Washington art teacher built a 1200 sq ft home. His hillside home is made from discarded car doors, washing machine glass, metalVictor Moore, an innovative Washington art teacher, created a standout home known as the 'junk castle,' utilizing an array of discarded ite...24 Aug, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
- A Picasso painting stolen in 1961 was bought by a Massachusetts couple in 1999; now, its original owner is suing them for $3.5 millionA long-lost Picasso painting, which vanished six decades ago, has surfaced once again. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation is taking legal...21 Aug, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
- In 2025, workers dug a drain beneath a reclining Buddha statue in Thailand, widely regarded as one of the country's oldest; they found 33 gold, silver, and bronze treasures hidden for 1,300 yearsWorkers repairing ground near a 1,300-year-old statue found ancient artifacts. These relics were buried since the seventh century and are m...15 Aug, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Marina Tsvetaeva: ‘And soon all of us will sleep under the earth…’ – the Russian poet on conflict, mortality and the human need for peaceQuote of the Day: Marina Tsvetaeva's quote reflects on human conflict and the shared end of mortality. She questions why people make life d...13 Aug, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Salvador Dalí: “The secret of my influence is that it has always...” – Inspiring lessons on individuality, confidence, influence, creativity, ambition and reputation, and why true impact does not always need to be explained by the legendary Spanish surrealist artist known for his unconventional vision and unforgettable artQuote of the Day by Salvador Dalí: Salvador Dalí’s famous quote “The secret of my influence has always been that it remained secret”, sound...12 Aug, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
- Where art thou? From royal silverware to rare watches, what collectors are bidding for nowAs collectors broaden their horizons beyond canvases, Glynda Alves finds that India’s auction houses are witnessing growing demand for item...09 Aug, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Marina Tsvetaeva: 'Wings are freedom only when they are wide open in flight. On one's back they are a...' - Russian poet's timeless wisdom on living without fearMarina Tsvetaeva was a renowned Russian poet of the twentieth century. Her poetry explored love, loss, and the human spirit with deep emoti...29 Jul, 2026, 10.35 AM IST
- 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...23 May, 2024, 12.22 AM IST
- 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...26 Aug, 2023, 05.57 PM IST
- 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...09 Aug, 2023, 10.38 PM IST
- 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...29 Oct, 2018, 11.16 PM IST
- 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.29 Oct, 2018, 02.08 PM IST
- Asia's first museum of modern Art coming up in KolkataThe metropolis will soon have a new a museum of modern art projected as the first of its kind in Asia.13 May, 2008, 09.44 AM IST
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