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Picasso’s stolen painting discovered in New York

05.03.2015 NEW YORK. Picasso’s painting, stolen over ten years ago from Paris, “surfaced” in the United States, where it was sent under the guise of a regular parcel. La Coiffeuse (Hairdresser), written in 1911, was found back in December, in a batch of FedEx mailings sent from Belgium to New York.

Edward Munch Award Returns After a Ten-Year Break

23.02.2015 After a break of almost ten years, the Edward Munch Award was restored in partnership with the Norwegian oil and gas international company Statoil.

International human rights activists criticize the Louvre and the Guggenheim Museum for violating workers’ rights

23.02.2015 NEW YORK. Human Rights Watch (HRW) has published an 82-page report on the violation of the rights of migrant workers on Saadiyat Island in the United Arab Emirates working on branch construction Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre) and the Guggenheim Museum (Guggenheim museums).

Louvre canceled Jeff Koons exhibition due to lack of money

21.02.2015 PARIS. The exhibition of large-scale sculptures by American artist Jeff Koons (Jeff Koons), which was supposed to open in the Louvre, is canceled. The reason is very prosaic - lack of money.

Qatar or why capitalism kills the art market?

19.02.2015 Corruption in the art world is one of the main topics of discussion - every second art show is perplexing with its commercial component.

Lost painting by Leonardo returned to Italy

14.02.2015 LUGANO. The Italian authorities returned the portrait of Isabella d’Este, attributed to the brush Leonardo da Vinci , worth 95 million euros, which was illegally exported from the country.

Former Picasso Worker Trial for Theft of Paintings

12.02.2015 GRASS. Could Picasso donate 271 his work to an electrician who worked for him for several years in a house in southeastern France? The decision will be made by a French court, which began to consider the case of Pierre Le Guennec and his wife, Daniel.

Klimt’s unknown figure found in the USA

08.02.2015 SAN FRANCISCO. The Lost Art Salon art gallery has announced the opening of a previously unknown, two-sided drawing by Gustav Klimt.

The curator of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York died in a train crash

04.02.2015 The art market was shocked and saddened by the news that Walter Liedtke, curator of the Dutch and Flemish painting department at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, died in a train crash on the Metro-North railway line, February 3 evening.

Granddaughter of Picasso plans to sell off the inheritance of his grandfather

31.01.2015 MARSEILLES. As a child, Marina Picasso lived almost in poverty, for a small allowance, which she received from her grandfather.

British Minister of Culture Ed Wisey banned the export of paintings by Claude Lorren

29.01.2015 LONDON. Culture Minister Ed Vaizey imposed a temporary ban on the export of a 17th-century painting by Claude Lorrain. Thus, the UK is trying to use the last chance to preserve a work of art domestically.