LONDON.- A collection of Muhammad Ali memorabilia, hand-signed and donated by the celebrated former boxer to Parkinsons UK, a Parkinsons disease charity, is to be sold at Bonhams, Chester as part of the Sporting Memorabilia sale on 20 Octob…
Muhammad Ali Memorabilia to Raise Over £7K for Parkinson’s United Kingdom at Bonhams
LONDON.- A collection of Muhammad Ali memorabilia, hand-signed and donated by the celebrated former boxer to Parkinsons UK, a Parkinsons disease charity, is to be sold at Bonhams, Chester as part of the Sporting Memorabilia sale on 20 Octob…
Guggenheim Presents New Site-Specific Installation Made for the Museum by Ryan Gander
NEW YORK, NY.- From October 1, 2010, to January 9, 2011, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum presents Intervals: Ryan Gander, the third installment of its contemporary art series designed to reflect the spirit of todays most innovative practices. Fo…
Guggenheim Presents New Site-Specific Installation Made for the Museum by Ryan Gander
NEW YORK, NY.- From October 1, 2010, to January 9, 2011, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum presents Intervals: Ryan Gander, the third installment of its contemporary art series designed to reflect the spirit of todays most innovative practices. Fo…
Roman Bronze Helmet, Found with a Metal Detector, to Be Offered at Christie’s
LONDON.- The auction of Antiquities on 7 October at Christies South Kensington will offer an exceptional survival from Roman Britain discovered by a metal detectorist. Discovered in Cumbria, in May 2010, the Crosby Garrett Helmet dates from the l…
A Remarkable Roman Bronze Helmet, Found with a Metal Detector, to Be Offered at Christie’s
LONDON.- The auction of Antiquities on 7 October at Christies South Kensington will offer an exceptional survival from Roman Britain discovered by a metal detectorist. Discovered in Cumbria, in May 2010, the Crosby Garrett Helmet dates from the l…
Very Original Features: Is this United Kingdom’s Oldest Home?
LONDON (AP).- Archaeologists have uncovered the site of Britain’s oldest house, the waterside home of nomad hunters dating back about 11,000 years. The dwelling, which has lake views, a thatched roof and very original features, predates the country’s f…
National Portrait Gallery Announces Exhibition by Dmitri Kasterine
LONDON.- Photographs by Dmitri Kasterine will be on display for the first time in the United Kingdom at the National Portrait Gallery. Since the early 1960s Kasterine has photographed some of the most eminent cultural figures of the twentieth century. …
National Portrait Gallery Announces Exhibition of Photographs by Dmitri Kasterine
LONDON.- Photographs by Dmitri Kasterine will be on display for the first time in the United Kingdom at the National Portrait Gallery. Since the early 1960s Kasterine has photographed some of the most eminent cultural figures of the twentieth century. …
British Culture Minister Barrs Export of Murillo Painting
LONDON.- The Culture Minister has placed a temporary export bar on a painting by the Spanish artist Murillo. This will provide a last chance to raise the money to keep the painting of The Virgin and Child in the United Kingdom. The Minister’s ruling fo…