BRUSSELS, BELGIUM – On June 2 2009, the
new Magritte Museum opens its doors to the public on the Place Royale in
Brussels. The first museum of this scope devoted to one of the best known
artists of the 20th century, presents for the first t…
Masterpiece London’s Pioneering Event Attracts Outstanding Sales
LONDON.- The eagerly-anticipated Masterpiece London today opened its doors to the general public for the very first time, enjoying an unprecedented first day’s sales. This pioneering event, showcasing a unique fusion of the antique and the contemp…
The Language of Flowers at Nationalmuseum in Stockholm
Stockholm, Sweden – This spring the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm opens its doors on a resplendent exhibition entitled The Language of Flowers. The exhibition presents floral motifs in European art from the Renaissance up to the present day, primar…
Excellent Sales and Buoyant Atmosphere Reported at Inaugural Art Antiques London Fair
LONDON.- Art Antiques London opened its doors to the public on June 10th, following a highly successful private preview and glamorous First Night Party in aid of The Bush Theatre on 9th June. The two events attracted around 1,800 people. The Fair, w…
MAC Exhibition Brings Together the Great Names of Belgian Contemporary Art
HORNU, BELGIUM.-
“À toutes les morts, égales et
cachées dans la nuit” (To all the departed equal and hidden in the
night) is the
major summer exhibition at the MAC’s (the Museum of Contemporary Art).
It opens
its doors to the publ…
Exhibition Brings Together the Great Names of Belgian Contemporary Art
HORNU, BELGIUM.- “À toutes les morts, égales et cachées dans la nuit” (To all the departed equal and hidden in the night) is the major summer exhibition at the MAC’s (the Museum of Contemporary Art). It opens its doors to the public from 20th J…
Frick Collection on Fifth Avenue Celebrates 75th Anniversary
NEW YORK (AP).- New York’s incomparable Frick Collection is throwing itself a birthday party this year to mark the 75 years since the museum opened its doors to the public. As might be expected from an institution established by steel magnate Henry Cla…
Early Mondrian Painting Stolen in Netherlands
AMSTERDAM (AP).- Police say a portrait painted by Dutch artist Piet Mondrian early in his career has been stolen from a museum in the Netherlands. Thieves apparently forced the doors at the Freriks Museum in the eastern town of Winterswijk in the earl…
Caravaggio Show Goes Nonstop at Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome
ROME (AP).- Art lovers have been lining up under the stars and the sun as an exhibit of Caravaggio masterpieces goes nonstop for its last days in Rome. After days of seeing the public wait in blocks-long lines in sweltering heat to admire works by the…
Caravaggio Show Goes Nonstop at Scuderie del Quirinale in Rome
ROME (AP).- Art lovers have been lining up under the stars and the sun as an exhibit of Caravaggio masterpieces goes nonstop for its last days in Rome. After days of seeing the public wait in blocks-long lines in sweltering heat to admire works by the…