Rare Constantin Brancusi sculpture discovered
It is every collector’s dream : buying for relatively little money an unknown work of that eventually turns out to be by a world famous artist . A French private collector bought at auction for a small...
View ArticleTEFAF Maastricht – High Mass of Art, Antiques & Design
In less than one month the 27th edition of TEFAF – the international and much acclaimed annual fair of the ‘crème de la crème’ in art, antiques and design will open its doors. TEFAF stands for ‘The...
View ArticleIndia: Jewels that Enchanted the World
India: Jewels that Enchanted the World, the most comprehensive exhibition of Indian jewellery ever staged, will take place at the State Museums of Moscow Kremlin from 12 April to 27 July 2014. The...
View ArticleThe Wonder of Birds : at the Norwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery
The Wonder of Birds will explore the cultural impact of birds upon mankind. Eliciting a wide range of emotions from awe to fear, and from pleasure to cruelty, birds have intrigued humanity since the...
View ArticleWillem van Roijen new chairman of the TEFAF
After his cycling accident last August, Ben Janssens wrote to the President of the Board of Trustees, Willem Baron van Dedem, expressing his wish to resign as chairman of the Executive Committee of...
View ArticleVan Gogh painting owned by ‘Goldfinger’, James Bond’s archrival, on sale at...
A painting that played a key role in making Vincent van Gogh internationally famous and which was later owned by the American millionaire on whom Ian Fleming modelled his arch-villain Goldfinger is to...
View ArticleDirty Little Secrets, Celebrity, Sex and Money. MOOC’s : unveiling the arts.
For a year or so I have been hooked to MOOC’s. No MOOC’s are not one of the latest designer drugs but basically an online learning course that is defined by Wikipedia as : A Massive Open Online Course...
View ArticleMaking museums a mobile, personalised and interactive experience.
Visitors can use mobile devices to participate in a unique , personalised museum experience and bring cultural heritage to life CHESS technology developed by French, Greek, British and German partners...
View ArticleGlobal art market nears pre-recession boom level as American sales soar - The...
The global art and antiques market is almost back to the extraordinary heights of the pre-recession boom years powered by buyers in America and by rising prices for major Post-War and Contemporary...
View ArticleDutch museums pitch for Barak Obama's attention
At the end of this month, the Nuclear Security Summit 2014 is held in the Hague and will be attended by 58 world leaders, 5.000 delegates and 3.000 journalists. As one may expect part of the city will...
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