Picasso Commemorated on One of World's Largest Coins

Pablo Picasso was called “bigger than life” by many art critics and historians, and so it is appropriate that Monnai de Paris (the Paris Mint) has produced one of the world’s largest coins in honor of “the most potent single force in the art of the 20th century”...

Art Stolen From Paris Museum of Modern Art: Pictures

Art Stolen from Paris' Museum of Modern Art Includes Picasso and Matisse and Totals Hundreds of Millions of Dollars In an art theft heist that has museum officials and police baffled, it appears that just one thief broke in to the Paris Museum of Modern Art sometime overnight...

Picasso The Actor Painting Ripped By Visitor's Fall At The Met

One of Picasso's paintings, The Actor, sustained damage this weekend when a visitor accidently fell into the painting. A woman who was taking an art class at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York stumbled...

Iraqi Police Find Stolen Picasso Painting "The Naked Woman"

Special Iraqi Police Forces announced that they have recovered "The Naked Woman", a stolen Picasso painting that was looted from the Kuwaiti National Museum when Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990.  "It was seized during a raid on the house belonging to the suspect...

Top 5 Robberies of Picasso's Work

The Picasso sketchbook that was stolen from the Picasso Museum in Paris on June 9th was worth a hefty $11 million, but it pales in comparison to the robberies of some of Picasso's most valuable works that have occurred since Picasso's death in 1973. Here is my top 5 list of...

Art for Alternative Asset's Sake

" Art for alternative asset's sake FORGET any romantic notion of artists happily starving in a draughty garret as they pursue their vocation. The latest generation are proving hard-headed about the commercial side of their business. Consider this missive from "Scotland's...

ART OF MAKING A LIVING By Colin Cardwell, The Herald 27th Jan 09

ART OF MAKING A LIVING A good grounding in business can be an essential asset for emerging young artists, say Colin Cardwell There are two distinct sets of figures that dominate artist Frank To's life- the...

30 plus works including Picasso, Matisse stolen

"Several artworks including Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse have been stolen from an exhibition at a small gallery in Berlin’s Wilmersdorf district." " The etchings, prints and sculptures included “Profil au fond noir,” a 1947 work by Picasso; “Nude in a rocking...

Picasso, Matisse Art Works Stolen from Berlin Gallery

Happy New Year Fasanengalerie, you've been robbed! "Thieves stole works by Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse and others from a Berlin gallery over the New Year's holiday, police said Friday. More than 30 works - worth...

Glasgow artist To-ing the line

Glasgow artist To-ing the line Oct 2 2008 By Gordon May A NEW breed of Scottish artist with a devoted celebrity following will be showcasing his latest work at the W.A.S.P.S studio in Glasgow. ...

ARTIST'S WORK ON SHOW

A DUNCAN of Jordanstone Art College graduate has returned to Dundee to exhibit at The Queens Gallery Christmas Show. Frank To, who graduated with a Masters of Fine Art degree, is exhibiting a ...

An Artist Breaking Racial Barriers!

            I am an avid art fan. I absolutely love art! I am constantly looking at new art, old art, paintings, nudes, abstracts, anything that I set my eyes on never fails to draw me (no pun intended!) I am very...

This is a video showcasing Fine Art's new Master Painter and his work, Lord Toph

With the US recession seeming more and more likely, people are turning to art as a secure investment and as a hedge against inflation due to the very low correlation between the art market and more mainstream...

Picasso masterpiece to be sold by Sotheby's

Arlequin is considered one of Picasso's most important works and has been in the possesion of Surrealist artist Enrico Donati, who died earlier this year, for 50 years. It hasn't been seen by the public for over...

Yves Klein Blue performing at Goma.

Yves Klein Blue performed at the Southbank Gallery of Modern Art for Picasso's Collection Up Late.

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