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  • Monroe's photos for Prague exhibition stolen

    A publicist for an upcoming Marilyn Monroe exhibition in Prague says that photographs of the star have been stolen. Alice Titzova of the PR agency ... 

  • Richter Domplatz

    Richter painting sells for $37 million in NYC

    A monumental 20th-century masterpiece by German artist Gerhard Richter has sold for $37 million at a New York City auction. Sotheby's says "Domplatz, ... 

  • Romanian artist takes his art on the street

    Romanian artist Vasile Muresan, known as Murivale, thinks art belongs on the street. The white-bearded painter can often be seen sitting on the ... 

  • Paolo Baratta, Antonio Paolucci, Gianfranco Ravasi

    Vatican re-enters art world with Venice Biennale

    The Vatican is getting back into its centuries-old tradition of arts patronage with its first-ever exhibit at the Venice Biennale, commissioning a ... 

  • Banksy graffiti will go back up for sale in London

    An artwork by secretive graffiti artist Banksy that sparked controversy when it disappeared from the side of a north London store has been put up for ... 

  • Italy's ex-premier Giulio Andreotti dies at 94

    Giulio Andreotti personified the nation he helped shape, the good and the bad. One of Italy's most important postwar figures, he helped draft the ... 

  • Ferran Adria

    Ferran Adria brings elBulli exhibition to London

    You've eaten at the restaurant — or probably you haven't. Now visit the exhibition. Spanish chef Ferran Adria, the man behind the late, lamented ... 

  • Van Gogh Museum reopens with display on his craft

    The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has reopened after a seven-month renovation, kicking off with "Van Gogh At Work," an exhibition that shows the ... 

  • Princess Tarinan von Anhalt

    Artist replaces paintbrush with jet engine thrust

    The hurricane-force thrust from a jet engine pushes Tarinan von Anhalt into the air as she splatters an array of colors into the wind and onto a blank ... 

  • Bosnia quirky gallery

    Artists turn Bosnia nuke bunker into art gallery

    A once-secret bunker built to shelter Yugoslavia's communist leadership from nuclear war has temporarily reopened as an art gallery, with some ... 

  • Official: Greeks pull nudes from Qatar art exhibit

    Greece has pulled two ancient statues of nude males from an Olympic exhibition in Doha after Qatari authorities insisted on veiling them. A Culture ... 

  • 4 artists up for UK's contentious Turner Prize

    British art's prestigious Turner Prize embraced the playful and the satirical Thursday, announcing a list of four finalists including a cartoonist ... 

  • Artist decorates the Louvre's iconic pyramid

    An Italian artist decorated the Louvre museum's glass pyramid Wednesday for the first time in the iconic monument's history, in a protest against ... 

  • UK's Tate plans Matisse, Turner shows in 2014

    London's Tate Modern says it will stage the largest-ever exhibition of late works by Henri Matisse next year. "Henri Matisse: the Cut-Outs" will be ... 

  • Art crashes into authority in play about Ai Weiwei

    Ai Weiwei appears to be standing in front of a London theater, which would be some trick, even for the provocative and unpredictable Chinese artist. 

  • Wim Pijbes, Queen Beatrix

    Netherlands' Rijksmuseum opens to the public

    Amid brass bands and a daytime fireworks display, the Netherlands' Queen Beatrix on Saturday officially reopened the Rijksmuseum, the country's ... 

  • Jerry Holley

    Rare Russian vases sell for $2.7M in private sale

    Randy Buttram never gave much thought to the two 4½-foot tall ornate vases that graced the elegant main entrance of his grandparents' Oklahoma City ... 

  • Louvre workers walk off job over pickpockets

    The Louvre was closed Wednesday after its workers walked off their jobs to protest what is said to be a rising problem of pickpockets haunting the ... 

  • Paris exhibit asks: Was there an Italian Monet?

    Years before Impressionism — the influential Paris-based art movement — began, a similar style of painting capturing colorful impressions of light may ... 

  • Matisse in Norwegian museum was once Nazi loot

    The family of a prominent Parisian art dealer is demanding that a Norwegian museum return an Henri Matisse painting seized by Nazis under the ... 

  • Johnson

    Heir to Johnson & Johnson fortune dies at 76

    She was a Polish farmer's daughter who emigrated to the United States, a maid who worked for a wealthy American heir, and a third wife who inherited ... 

  • Riches of Dutch History Return to Rijksmuseum

    The Rijksmuseum, the National Museum of the Netherlands, is finally set to reopen to the public, with Rembrandt van Rijn's masterpiece "The Night ... 

  • Louvre gets new leader, a Greek antiquities expert

    France's Louvre museum is getting a new director — the man who is leading the restoration of its most famous Greek sculpture and has his hands in some ... 

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