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Article date: Monday, January 28, 2019

Banksy Mural Stolen from Paris Terror Attack Venue

A painting in homage to terror victims by famous street artist Banksy has been stolen from the Bataclan concert hall in Paris, where 90 people were killed in 2015 in a jihadist attack.

Article date: Sunday, January 27, 2019

Kuindzhi Painting Vanishes from Moscow’s Tretyakov Gallery

A rare painting by famous Russian artist Arkhip Kuindzhi went missing from a wall in Moscow’s Tretyakov gallery as dozens of visitors were enjoying the exhibit, - RT reports. No one seemed to notice how it was stolen. The audacity with which the the painting titled ‘Ai-Petri. Crimea’ was stolen may make 'Thomas Crown' pale in comparison.

Article date: Friday, January 25, 2019

Goethe by Andy Warhol at Rusterholtz Galerie + Auktionen

Warhol has cropped the original composition so as to create a head and shoulders portrait of the writer. Goethe had contemplated painting as an early career choice and published a book on the theory of colour.

Article date: Thursday, January 24, 2019

Arts Council England Publishes Guide for the Event of a ‘No Deal’ Brexit

On 22 January 2019, Arts Council England has published a guide sign-posting relevant government information that will help arts and cultural organisations prepare in the event that the UK exits from the European Union without a withdrawal agreement

Article date: Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Pattern, Decoration & Crime at MAMCO, Geneva

MAMCO examines in this large group exhibition the “Pattern & Decoration” movement, formed in the 1970s and that enjoyed international success in the 1980s, before fading in the decades thereafter.

Article date: Monday, January 21, 2019

Beraud's Le Pont Des Arts Par Grand Vent Leads 19th Century Art Sale

Likely painted in situ, Jean Béraud later expanded this panel into his larger canvas, Pont des Arts par grand vent, now in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Article date: Saturday, January 19, 2019

'Mantegna and Bellini. Masters of the Renaissance' in the Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

The exhibition Mantegna and Bellini. Masters of the Renaissance travels from London’s National Gallery to the Gemäldegalerie as the top temporary art exhibition in Berlin in 2019. It features around 100 works to compare and contrast two of the greatest Renaissance artists, who also happened to be brothers-in-law: Andrea Mantegna (c. 1431–1506) and Giovanni Bellini (c. 1435–1516).

Article date: Friday, January 18, 2019

Fundação Bienal Appoints Jacopo Crivelli Visconti As Curator Of The 34th Bienal De São Paulo

The Fundação Bienal de São Paulo is announcing the appointment of Jacopo Crivelli Visconti as curator of the 34th edition of the Bienal de São Paulo, which will take place in 2020

Article date: Friday, January 18, 2019

UK Invests in Restoring Egyptian Cultural Heritage

A delegation of experts from across Egypt, Tunisia and Sudan are visiting the Mamluk Minbars of Cairo and celebrating the success of restoration work conducted on it as part of UK’s Cultural Protection Fund

Article date: Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Museum Boijmans and Hoogsteder Art Gallery Discover Rubens Oil Sketch Presumed Lost

On Monday 14 January, curator and Rubens expert Friso Lammertse of Museum Boijmans van Beuningen presented an oil sketch by Peter Paul Rubens to a panel of fellow experts. The sketch, a design by Rubens for a tapestry, was thought to be lost.

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