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Eli Broad, Los Angeles Philanthropist for Arts and Education Passes Away at 87
Article date: Saturday, May 1, 2021

Eli Broad, Los Angeles Philanthropist for Arts and Education Passes Away at 87

Philanthropist and entrepreneur Eli Broad, who is the only person to found two Fortune 500 companies in different industries and who co-founded with his wife Edye the contemporary art museum, The Broad, has passed away.

Norwegian Art Patron and Philanthropist Hans Rasmus Astrup Passes Away
Article date: Monday, April 26, 2021

Norwegian Art Patron and Philanthropist Hans Rasmus Astrup Passes Away

Astrup Fearnley Museum of Modern Art in Oslo has announced the passing away of Hans Rasmus Astrup on April 23, 2021. He was 82.

The Academy of Motion Picture Unveils Campaign Art for 93rd Edition of the Oscars
Article date: Saturday, April 24, 2021

The Academy of Motion Picture Unveils Campaign Art for 93rd Edition of the Oscars

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has revealed the campaign art for the 93rd Oscars. The 2021 campaign illustrates this year’s tagline, “Bring Your Movie Love,” celebrating our global appreciation for the power of film to foster connection, to educate, and to inspire us to tell our own stories.

Getty Embarks on International Project to Study Soviet-Era Plastics
Article date: Saturday, April 24, 2021

Getty Embarks on International Project to Study Soviet-Era Plastics

The Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) has partnered with Die Neue Sammlung - The Design Museum in Munich, the Wende Museum of the Cold War in Los Angeles and the Cologne Institute of Conservation Sciences to launch German Democratic Plastics in Design, a project looking at how Soviet-era plastics were made and valued.

Manhattan D.A.’s Office Returns 33 Antiquities to Afghanistan
Article date: Wednesday, April 21, 2021

Manhattan D.A.’s Office Returns 33 Antiquities to Afghanistan

Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance, Jr. today announced the return of 33 antiquities valued at approximately $1.8 million to the people of Afghanistan during a repatriation ceremony.

Wildfire Tears Down University of Cape Town Library of Antiquities
Article date: Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Wildfire Tears Down University of Cape Town Library of Antiquities

On Sunday morning, the University of Cape Town Libraries was burnt down by a wild fire that started near the memorial to colonial leader Cecil Rhodes.

"The Body Electric": A Dual Exhibition of Works by Erwin Osen and Egon Schiele in Vienna, Austria
Article date: Monday, April 19, 2021

"The Body Electric": A Dual Exhibition of Works by Erwin Osen and Egon Schiele in Vienna, Austria

Egon Schiele’s images of newborns and recently discovered drawings by his friend Erwin Osen are on show at Leopold Museum in Vienna, Austria.

HARQUITECTES and Christ & Gantenbein Win Competition to Extend MACBA in Barcelona
Article date: Saturday, April 17, 2021

HARQUITECTES and Christ & Gantenbein Win Competition to Extend MACBA in Barcelona

A jury of 21 experts has chosen the ‘Gallery’ proposal by the architecture studio UTE Harquitectes and Christ & Gantenbein for the MACBA extension.

The World’s Biggest Banksy Rat Mural to be Auctioned in the Netherlands
Article date: Thursday, April 15, 2021

The World’s Biggest Banksy Rat Mural to be Auctioned in the Netherlands

The ‘White House Rat’, also known as “The World's Biggest Banksy”, has been delivered to Hessink’s International Fine Art Auctioneers this week, at their famous location in Zwolle at the ‘Koperen Hoogte’ along the A28

Egyptologist Zahi Hawass Discovers Lost ‘Golden’ City in Luxor
Article date: Friday, April 9, 2021

Egyptologist Zahi Hawass Discovers Lost ‘Golden’ City in Luxor

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced that an Egyptian mission under the supervision of Egyptologist Dr. Zahi Hawass discovered a city – dubbed the Rise of Aten – which had been under the sands for 3,000 years, dating back to the reign of Amenhotep III.

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