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Art and Culture

Pierre Legrain: a Dada Designer?
Ruben Sobol, Photographer of the Roaring Twenties
Ephtée or the Complicated Art of Trunks
A Book on Lacloche
Tutti Frutti: One of the Treasures of a Dazzling Jewellery Collection
New Life for Massacre at Chios
No longer sullied by layers of varnish, Delacroix's masterpiece reappears in all its glory. A real revelation.
Arter: a New Showcase for Contemporary Art
With its well-conceived architecture, a far cry from aesthetic effects and ostentatious prowess, Istanbul once again vaunts its cultural ambitions.…
Prud’hon: The Gift of Les Amis du Louvre
The Société des Amis du Louvre ends the year on a high note with the acquisition of Prud'hon's L'Âme brisant les liens qui l'attache à la terre : the…
The Discreet Charm of the Maharajah
After the sale of part of Yeshwant Rao Holkar II's furniture in 1980, Manik Bagh, the palace he built in Indore in 1930, became a legend. In Paris,…
Multiplying Mona Lisas
Mona Lisa's fame can be gauged not just by the hordes of tourists jostling to catch a glimpse of her in her armoured box, but also by the number of…
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The Crown Diamonds
La Rochepot Castle, a Sleeping Beauty
French Art Potters Take Center Stage in Visionary Collection
Art Deco Stained Glass of Jacques Damon
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3 Generations of Wyeth Painters on View at Farnsworth
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Italian Museums Help Vaccination Campaign
20 April 2021 - 07:08
Wildfire Burns Down Cape Town University’s Historic Campus Library
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Leonora Carrington’s Mexico Home and Studio to Open to the Public
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Analyses
Dismantling the Museum: Dan Hicks on the Benin Bronzes…
In his recent book The Brutish Museum s , Dan Hicks calls for the…
Cultural Heritage
La Rochepot Castle, a Sleeping Beauty
La Rochepot Castle, a proud Burgundian sentinel, has withstood attacks…
Exhibitions
Spain Through American Eyes: A Pioneering Exhibition…
The exhibition “Americans in Spain: Painting and Travel, 1820-1920”…
Opinion
Strike MoMA Begins Dismantling One of NYC’s Flagship…
A coalition of New York City community activists, museum workers…
MoCo: A New Art Ecosystem in the South of France
In Montpellier, a new entity aims to reshuffle the cards of contemporary art on a national and global scale, starting with the renovation of a private…
Lacquer: A Constantly Developing Expertise
Discovered nearly three thousand years ago, “Chinese varnish” developed throughout South-East Asia. Today, the unique properties of this material are…
Chopard: A Rising Star
In under thirty years, the watchmaker has become a star player, with a publicity policy linked with the Cannes Film Festival, where it has mounted…
The Bührle Collection: The Confused Story of a Collector
It took over half a century for Paris to open its exhibition spaces to the outstanding Bührle collection. Now housed in Zurich, this unique group of…