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Rev head heaven in museum
MUSEUMS are no longer the domain of grey-haired academics as a surge of motoring museums pull plenty of visitors. There is a growth in pop culture museums around the world, particularly motoring museums, catering for baby boomers keen to reminisce aboutmore
Paris exhibit showcases Picasso's masters
A visitor looks at Pablo Picasso's 1937 oil on canvas 'Portrait de Lee Miller en Arlesienne', left, next to Vincent Van Gogh's 1888 oil on canvas 'l'Arlesienne' exhibited at the Grand Palais museum in Paris, Monday, Oct. 6, 2008. [Agencies] Whenmore
Proposed Tax on Art Sales Raises Hackles
Conflict between the government and the art world is mounting over a plan to impose capital gains tax on artworks. The Ministry of Strategy and Finance submitted a tentative bill last Wednesday, the opening day of the regular session of the Nationalmore
Hirst sale points to peak of art market
rtt sharks swim away from market Free brochures Find FREE brochures on a variety of financial topics using our brochure finder, including brochures on savings, property and insurance. Damian Hirst's recent 111 million sale of works will mark the peak ofmore
Center for the Development of Tamil Artists recognizes Sri Lanka President
Oct 06, Colombo: The Center for the Development of Tamil Artists presented President Mahinda Rajapaksa with a memento today to honor the recognition the President brought to the Tamil-speaking world by speaking in Tamil for the first time at the Unitedmore
New Direction Christian Church Wins Verizon Wireless' How Sweet The Sound Contest and Named Best Church Choir in Memphis for Second Consecutive Year
New Direction Now Qualified to Compete in National How Sweet The Sound Tour Finale in Atlanta for Up to $30,000 and Best Choir in America Title MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- New Direction Christian Church was named overall best church choir inmore
Ancient rock art rewrites Australian history
Wellington, Oct 6 : An extraordinary collection of ancient rock art have suggested that the people of northern Australia have been interacting with seafaring visitors from Asia and Europe for hundreds, possibly thousands, of years. According to a reportmore
Brush with art at solo exhibition
MANAMA THE work of Qatari artist Ali Hassan will be unveiled at an exhibition that opens at the Albareh Art Gallery, Adliya, at 7pm tonight. The solo exhibition is being held under the patronage of Addax Bank chief executive Yousef Al Essa. It willmore
Saura tribes wall paintings exhibition
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Persian Arts Festival - Literary Series
New York Metro Bowery Poetry Club, 308 Bowery (@Bleecker) Co-curated by PAF Literary Arts Director, Richard Jeffrey Newman and Kaveh Bassiri, the event includes an open mic that is open to all who would like to read their favorite Iranian poetry or theirmore
Dog chews and Mao: Saatchi's art revolution
Gallery 8. Installation view, The Revolution Continues : New Art from China, Saatchi Gallery, Duke of York's HQ, London, 2008 Related Articles Search Search Go Independent.co.uk Web Bookmark & Share When Charles Saatchi closed his last art gallerymore
D*Face's street art
D*Face at the Black Rat Press galleryLast Updated: 12:01am BST 07/10/2008 American pop star Christina Aguilera was among the buyers at a sell-out show for street artist D*Face which opened at the Black Rat Press gallery in east London last week. Themore
To your arts content
Article from: Font size: article: article: Kate Creedon October 07, 2008 12:00am THE raucous soundtrack of playground noise and the scene of children lining up in a neat row for class will be familiar to many n schoolchildren. But students willmore
Centre for Performing Arts to come up in Puducherry
Puducherry, Oct 4 (PTI) Puducherry Administration proposes to establish a 'Centre for Performing Arts' on the site available within the precincts of the government owned Bharathiar Palkalaikoodam at Ariankuppam near here, PWD and Art and Culture Ministermore
Evergreen Maritime Museum open after years of planning
The Evergreen Maritime Museum at the Chang Yung-Fa Foundation Building in Taipei is set to open to the public today after nearly a decade of planning. The museum is the largest of its kind in Taiwan, with 10,500m of exhibits on five floors, featuringmore
Golliwogs for sale near slavery museum
The controversial dolls are on display at the Wizzard shop, part of the Albert Dock complex in Liverpool. Officials at the International Slavery Museum, also based at the site, said it was 'shocking' and called for the dolls to be removed from sale.more
08/10/01 Noblewomen wearing hairpins painting
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Hammered Dawnay Day puts its prize art treasures on the block
The business, run by art lovers and multi-millionaires Guy Naggar and Peter Klimt, was based in Grosvenor Gardens, near to Buckingham Palace, and boasted some big-name modern art pieces. They included Jenny Savilles Rosetta 2 - a giant portrait of amore
Milwaukee raises a toast to the Hog with its new Harley-Davidson Museum
St. Louis Post-Dispatch (MCT) - One of the first exhibits you see upon strolling into the new Harley-Davidson Museum is a bicycle-like frame, with white tires and an engine mounted low in the middle. The display explains that a hand lever was used tomore
Portrait of the artist: David Adjaye, architect
Describe the first building that inspired you. I was seven years old when I saw the pyramids at Giza for the first time. The scale of them was like nothing I had ever experienced. What was your big breakthrough? Winning the competition to design the Ideamore
Cops seek graffiti artist
Carleton Place OPP are looking for a graffiti artist who was caught on camera this summer. Police on Monday released a series of photographs of the graffiti suspect, who was caught painting a concrete wall under the bridge on McNeely Ave. and thenmore
Auction bubble about to burst
A bubble in high-end contemporary art prices could be about to burst as super-rich investors from regions rich in oil and other commodities begin to feel a dent in their fortunes from the global economic slowdown, according to UK auction surveyors. 'Themore
Saatchi Gallery: A study in blandness
The Guardian , There are no rope barriers, individual works are given lots of space, the labelling is discreet, the lighting is good, the walls are an unvarying shade of cream. The floors are expanses of Danish pine and there's nowhere to sit. So what'smore
Painting the grass green (and other ways to profit from the crunch)
American voters might think they can separate Wall Street and ?Main Street?. British homeowners with mortgages to pay know otherwise. By the end of 2008 almost one and a half million UK homeowners will have seen their fixed-rate mortgage deals comemore
Glasgow RC cathedral commissions Madonna painter
By Ian MacKenzie EDINBURGH (Reuters Life!) - The Roman Catholic Church has asked a leading Scottish artist noted for his nude portrait of the singer Madonna to paint the largest work of art it has commissioned in Scotland since the 16th centurymore
Presentation of Preliminary Feasibility Study on Guggenheim Museum
Earlier today, representatives from Guggenheim Foundation (New York) have introduced a preliminary feasibility study on Guggenheim Museum. A working group set up by the Prime Minister and led by Chancellor of the Government Valdemaras Sarapinas will takemore
Fire damages Toodyay arts studio
to an arts studio in Toodyay overnight. FESA was called to the blaze at the studio on Toodyay Road about 11.30pm. It is not believed to have been deliberately lit. Just before midnight firefighters also extinguished a fire at a shop in the Hillarys Boatmore