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The rule book on Gustav Klimt was torn up and rewritten in the summer of 2006, when word leaked out that the cosmetics magnate Ronald S Lauder had just paid $135m for Klimt’s golden portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, making it the most expensive painting in history.
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Cildo Meireles prize painting Velázquez 2008 [ESP].
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In October 2008, the Musée des Beaux Arts de Lyon will present a major exhibition devoted to European and American art in the wake of the Second World War, with particular attention to the emergence of various movements in each country. The exhibition starts with the end of World War II.
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Edvard Munch's masterpiece The Scream goes back on display this week for the first time since it was stolen four years ago but it will show permanent damage, museum officials said Wednesday.
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You can learn to draw an anatomic face. It's very easy if you follow the instructions.
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Sotheby’s evening sale of Impressionist and Modern Art on May 7, 2008 in New York will present a superb offering of key works by many of the leading artists of the period: Pablo Picasso, Edvard Munch, Fernand Léger, Alberto Giacometti, Edgar Degas, Paul Gauguin, Joan Miró and others.
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An oil painting by Winston Churchill of a sunset over mountains in Morocco, a view he later took President Franklin D. Roosevelt to see during the Second World War, was sold to an anonymous bidder for $420,000 (£214,240).
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he National Portrait Gallery opened the exhibit Edward Steichen: Portraits through September 1. During his tenure as chief photographer for Condé Nast's Vanity Fair from 1923 to 1936, Edward Steichen created compelling portraits of many of that era's most celebrated personalities.
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"Britain's artistic community is battling against leading auction houses and dealers to bring in a law forcing the payment of a royalty on artists' works for 70 years after their deaths -- in line with writers and musicians. Most auction houses and dealers are opposed to the law -- claiming that
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Russia's industrial oligarchs are the new force in the multibillion-pound global art market. Earlier this month, Roman Abramovich, owner of Chelsea Football Club, was behind the world-record amounts paid for Francis Bacon's Triptych, 1976, which he bought for £43m, the highest price ever paid for a work of art at auction, and Lucian Freud's Benefits Supervisor Sleeping, which cost him £17m, making Freud the highest-selling living artist at au
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The problem with the RIBA Awards is that they're decided at a regional level. Which means that if you're building in London, where a lot of big and interesting stuff is built (just look at T5), you're significantly less likely to get an award than in Northern Ireland, where less stuff is built. And obviously, it looks bad if there's a region with no awards at all.
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"A Scot who picked up a painting on impulse at Glasgow's Barrowland market for 50p in the 1970s was celebrating yesterday after it sold at auction for nearly £35,000. The oil painting, by leading 19th century Canadian artist Cornelius David Krieghoff, was snapped up in seconds at Lyon and Turnbul
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Using an exposure of about ten-to-thirty seconds and a tripod for best results, Light Graffiti artists start at the first click. Glowsticks, flashlights, reflectors, and even torches have been used as mediums to create all sorts of designs and tags, as the artist becomes a ghost of a blur,if visible
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When Gustav Klimt's 1907 Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer sold for £73m two years ago, becoming the world's most expensive painting, the experts were as baffled as the rest of us. The press choked over the price per square inch - approximately £6,000 - while the auction houses cheered. But everyone else wondered how a Klimt could outsell a van Gogh or conceivably be more valuable than a Rembrandt.
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A New York artist looking for a way to shock the public into paying attention to his work appears to have found one after he stenciled "The Assassination of Barack Obama" onto the window of the storefront housing his latest collection. Also paying attention: the NYPD and the Secret Service.
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