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Van Abbe Museum - Choose a role to explore arts in different ways

This modern and contemporary art museum is located in the Eindhoven, a city in the south of The Netherlands. The museum name, Van Abbe, is not from a famous painter or designer name. It is from a private collector...

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rumana husain

Art Dubai 2010 highlights Diversity

Held under the patronage of the Ruler of Dubai, Art Dubai 2010 - the biggest art fair in the MENASA region, comprising the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia recently concluded in Dubai at Madinat Jumeirah...

created by rumana husain | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Stone Age site reveals 'extraordinary' artworks

Mary Richard

Stone Age site reveals 'extraordinary' artworks

Archaeologists have discovered 21,000-22,000 year old carvings in Russia. Findings will be published in the December issue of the magazine Antiquities."(CNN) -- Archaeologists in Russia have discovered an...

created by Mary Richard | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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The 7th Shanghai Biennale 2008 Concluded Today

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The 7th Shanghai Biennale 2008 Concluded Today

I saw the 7th Shanghai Biennale (2008) just two days before it concluded today after it had opened on September 9 this year. Some of the works by Chinese artists - at the conceptual level and sometimes the scale...

created by rumana husain | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Yves Saint Laurent Private Art Collection goes to Auction

700 pieces from the late Yves Saint Laurent's private art collection is being put up for auction by his former partner, Pierre Berge. Christie's will host the auction, which is expected to generate between...

created by Terri Potratz | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Last Missing Bill Reid Artworks Recovered

As NowPublic previously reported, several artworks produced by the late Haida carver Bill Reid were stolen from the UBC Museum of Anthropology in May. Thankfully, the last of the missing pieces has now been...

created by Jarrett Martineau | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Duong Quoc Dinh’s nude philosophy

PhotographerDuong Quoc Dinh won a golden cup by the Photographic Society of HongKong for his black and white image “Giac Mo Chieu” (Afternoon dream).Duong Quoc Dinh’s nude photos look gentle, sweet and...

created by laddison | 3 years ago | updated 1 year ago
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Art Market Investigation - Fakes, Forgeries and Deception « Art Market Blog ...

Art Market Investigation - Fakes, Forgeries and Deception « Art Market Blog with Nicholas Forrest www.artmarketblog.com

created by artmarket | 4 years ago
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Dr. Uli Sigg to attend ARTSingapore

World-renowned Art Collector to Bring Unique Artworks to the Largest Contemporary Art Event in Southeast Asia (Full text of a statement. Contact details follow below.) Singapore (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) - Former ambassador, successful entrepreneur and contemporary...

created by uusjio | 4 years ago
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Jordan Yerman

ARTSingapore 2007 to boost visual arts market in region

Southeast Asia's Largest Contemporary Art Fair to Showcase Best and New Works from Asia And the WorldSingapore (ANTARA News/PRNewswire-AsiaNet) - ARTSingapore, Southeast Asia's only major contemporary art fair is...

created by uusjio | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago
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Grerat optical illusion book!

"The human being is a sponge who absorbs the changes of the physical world surrounding him. Actually, if the physical world had been unchanging, we wouldn’t need to receive sensations on the world that surrounds us since all would be static and everything would definitely...

created by general_puck | 5 years ago
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World AIDS Day exhibit includes artworks made from condoms

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World AIDS Day exhibit includes artworks made from condoms

"Bloomington - A one-day art exhibit on the Indiana University campus includes works created from condoms. The display was created to mark World AIDS Day. IU doctoral student Christopher Fisher says he got the...

created by alaaron | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Art loaned by U.S. falls in Paris museum (AP)

" PARIS - Two fragile artworks on loan from the United States slid from the walls of Paris' Pompidou Center and shattered, the museum said Friday. Part of an exhibit on Los Angeles art from 1955 to 1985, the lost artworks were a 1971 untitled resin piece by Peter Alexander...