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2 Masterpieces Missing From Swiss Museum Post Fire
A leading Swiss art museum said Tuesday that two 17th century paintings had gone missing after hundreds of artworks were moved due to a small fire last August.
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PM Modi Inaugurates Art Gallery Dedicated To Cartoonist RK Laxman
It was like a dream coming true for the family members of RK Laxman as Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually inaugurated a modern art gallery-cum-museum dedicated to the legendary cartoonist here in Maharashtra.
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French Museum Sorry After Woman Forced To Cover Neckline
The Quai d'Orsay art museum in Paris has apologised to a woman after agents refused to let her in until she covered up a low-cut dress.
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Couple In Lockdown Creates Tiny Art Museum For Their Gerbils
Filippo Lorenzin, an employee of London's Victoria and Albert Museum, teamed up with partner Marianna Benetti to design an impressive to-scale art gallery for their two gerbils.
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Museum Hires Dog For A Very Important Job
Riley, a Weimaraner puppy, has been hired by the museum to sniff out insects and other pests that could potentially damage valuable artwork housed at the museum.
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'Spiderman' Burglar On Trial Over $100 Million Paris Art Robbery
A burglar dubbed "Spiderman", notorious for daring acrobatic heists, went on trial on Monday for a $100-million art heist in 2010 that saw works by Picasso and Matisse stolen from a Paris gallery.
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Donald Trump Will Face 'The Verdict Of The People'
Last week, a little-known tradition of modern presidential inaugurations brought unwanted attention to the St. Louis Art Museum. Since Ronald Reagan's second inauguration in 1985, an American painting has served as a backdrop during the inaugural luncheon, at which members of Congress play host to the newly installed president. When Donald Trump is...
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12 Lakh Pictures And Counting: How This 3D Museum Is Making Art Fun
If you ever found a museum to be a boring place, Chennai's Click Art museum will change you perception. The Click Art museum, located at city's East Coast Road, engages visitors with unique and interactive 3D art form.
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Google Revamps Arts & Culture App; Adds Cardboard VR Support and Art Recognizer
Google has added Cardboard support to its Arts & Culture app and also revamped its corresponding website to make it easier to browse artworks around world
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On a Wing and A Paintbrush at Milwaukee Art Museum
That black speck on the Milwaukee Art Museum's white wings? That's a painter.
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Houston Art Exhibit Showcases Gandhi and History of Nonviolence
A hollowed-out handgun becomes a first-aid kit for gunshot victims. Fragments from the feet of Buddha statues stand near a painting of ghostly dancers entitled "Hiroshima." Photographs of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi hang by images of Nobel Peace Prize winners he inspired.
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Strapping iPads to Tortoises is Cruel: Petition
Online petitioners are calling on the Aspen Art Museum to cancel an upcoming exhibit by a Chinese-born artist featuring three tortoises with iPads mounted on their backs.
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Florida artist smashes $1 million vase in Miami museum
An artist is facing a criminal charge after police say he smashed a $1 million vase at Miami's new art museum to protest what he called its favouritism for international rather than local art.
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Prime Minister lays foundation of southern performing arts museum
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh laid the foundation stone for a state-of-the-art museum of South Indian Performing Arts at the prestigious Kerala Kalamandalam in Thrissur on Wednesday.
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2 Masterpieces Missing From Swiss Museum Post Fire
A leading Swiss art museum said Tuesday that two 17th century paintings had gone missing after hundreds of artworks were moved due to a small fire last August.
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PM Modi Inaugurates Art Gallery Dedicated To Cartoonist RK Laxman
It was like a dream coming true for the family members of RK Laxman as Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually inaugurated a modern art gallery-cum-museum dedicated to the legendary cartoonist here in Maharashtra.
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French Museum Sorry After Woman Forced To Cover Neckline
The Quai d'Orsay art museum in Paris has apologised to a woman after agents refused to let her in until she covered up a low-cut dress.
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Couple In Lockdown Creates Tiny Art Museum For Their Gerbils
Filippo Lorenzin, an employee of London's Victoria and Albert Museum, teamed up with partner Marianna Benetti to design an impressive to-scale art gallery for their two gerbils.
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Museum Hires Dog For A Very Important Job
Riley, a Weimaraner puppy, has been hired by the museum to sniff out insects and other pests that could potentially damage valuable artwork housed at the museum.
-
'Spiderman' Burglar On Trial Over $100 Million Paris Art Robbery
A burglar dubbed "Spiderman", notorious for daring acrobatic heists, went on trial on Monday for a $100-million art heist in 2010 that saw works by Picasso and Matisse stolen from a Paris gallery.
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Donald Trump Will Face 'The Verdict Of The People'
Last week, a little-known tradition of modern presidential inaugurations brought unwanted attention to the St. Louis Art Museum. Since Ronald Reagan's second inauguration in 1985, an American painting has served as a backdrop during the inaugural luncheon, at which members of Congress play host to the newly installed president. When Donald Trump is...
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12 Lakh Pictures And Counting: How This 3D Museum Is Making Art Fun
If you ever found a museum to be a boring place, Chennai's Click Art museum will change you perception. The Click Art museum, located at city's East Coast Road, engages visitors with unique and interactive 3D art form.
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Google Revamps Arts & Culture App; Adds Cardboard VR Support and Art Recognizer
Google has added Cardboard support to its Arts & Culture app and also revamped its corresponding website to make it easier to browse artworks around world
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On a Wing and A Paintbrush at Milwaukee Art Museum
That black speck on the Milwaukee Art Museum's white wings? That's a painter.
-
Houston Art Exhibit Showcases Gandhi and History of Nonviolence
A hollowed-out handgun becomes a first-aid kit for gunshot victims. Fragments from the feet of Buddha statues stand near a painting of ghostly dancers entitled "Hiroshima." Photographs of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi hang by images of Nobel Peace Prize winners he inspired.
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Strapping iPads to Tortoises is Cruel: Petition
Online petitioners are calling on the Aspen Art Museum to cancel an upcoming exhibit by a Chinese-born artist featuring three tortoises with iPads mounted on their backs.
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Florida artist smashes $1 million vase in Miami museum
An artist is facing a criminal charge after police say he smashed a $1 million vase at Miami's new art museum to protest what he called its favouritism for international rather than local art.
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Prime Minister lays foundation of southern performing arts museum
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh laid the foundation stone for a state-of-the-art museum of South Indian Performing Arts at the prestigious Kerala Kalamandalam in Thrissur on Wednesday.
