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Stedelijk Museum Announces Return Of Matisse Painting To Heirs Of Albert Stern
The Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam will return a Henry Matisse painting to the heirs of the person who sold it during Nazi persecution.
Titled Odalisque, the work was painted by Henry Matisse sometime during 1920-21. It was eventually…
After Plans To Sell Off A O’Keeffe, Brauer Museums Gets Closed
The decision to close the Brauer Museum of Art was announced by its parent, Valparaiso University, after a controversial plan to sell off paintings in its collection.
The announcement came last week when the Indiana-based Valparaiso…
Original Cover Of ‘Harry Potter’ Book Sells For Record $1.9M
The original cover art for the first Harry Potter book has shattered records after being sold for $1.9 million.
The auction was held in Sotheby’s New York on Wednesday. The cover art was designed by Thomas Taylor in 1997. At the time,…
Over Half Of Artists Earn Less Than $25K A Year, Reveals Survey
A recent survey has revealed the dire conditions of artists in New York state, including that 57 percent earn less than $25,000 a year.
The survey was conducted by Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY), an organization that lobbies for the…
Sotheby’s Evening Sale fetches $105M, Sparking Debate On London Market
The Sotheby’s evening sale in London fetched $105 million on Tuesday, a modest number but with graver signs.
The overall sale had a sell-through rate of 90 percent. Overall, it managed to bring $105 million in revenue (including premium) –…
Box Office: ‘Inside Out 2’ Soars to Record $100M Second Weekend in U.S., Hits $724M Globally
Joyful? Ecstatic? Elated? Take your pick.
Pixar’s Inside Out 2 is on fire at the global box office, where it grossed a record-shattering $100 million domestically and $164.4 million overseas in its second weekend to finish Sunday with…
SFMOMA Acquires Famous “Infinity Mirror Room” By Yayoi Kusama
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art has added the Infinity Mirror Room by Yayoi Kusama to its collection.
The installation debuted in May last year at David Zwirner and garnered much public attention. Formally titled "Dreaming of…
The Success of “& Juliet”: How Smart Investments Can Lead to Personal and Financial…
The Broadway musical "& Juliet" recently hit a major milestone by recouping its initial $17 million investment. But what does this mean for investors and those interested in the relationship between money and personal success? Let’s…
JustStopOil Protestors Attack Stonehenge With Orange Spray
Two protestors, affiliated with JustStopOil, attacked Stonehenge with orange spray.
On Wednesday, two protestors arrived at Stonehenge and started spraying an orange substance on the monument, a video posted by them on X shows. They were…
12th Century Column Depicting Krishna Returned To Thailand
The Art Institute of Chicago has returned a 12th-century column featuring Krishna to the Kingdom of Thailand.
The rectangular wall column, specifically known as a pilaster, depicts the Hindu god Krishna lifting the Govardhan mountain to…