Piazza San Marco (remember when it was considered “the drawing room of Europe”) has just been freed of most of the intrusive structures that have protected the restoration work around the base of the Campanile for the last few years, when suddenly,…
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Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS), a wholly owned subsidiary of the auction house that stores and protects art for private and institutional owners, is facing client defections and complaints arising from damage to works of art stored at…
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Art and fashion are very cosy bedfellows, so it’s no surprise that the high-profile artists Ryan Gander and Cory Arcangel have designed their own clothing collections. Gander’s limited edition menswear line is launched in collaboration with the…
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The decision to close a major arms and armour museum in Massachusetts has drawn fire from arts professionals in the US. The Higgins Armory Museum, based in Worcester west of Boston, will close its landmark Gothic-style building in December and…
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On Friday, 15 March, the art economist Clare McAndrew is due to present the findings of her annual art market report at a panel discussion held during Tefaf in Maastricht. Focusing on the emerging market of China and Brazil, the report reveals a…
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On Friday, 15 March, the art economist Clare McAndrew is due to present the findings of her annual art market report at a panel discussion held during Tefaf in Maastricht. Focusing on the emerging market of China and Brazil, the report reveals a…
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In a bit of a macabre performance, the Norwegian artist Morten Viskum used a dead man’s hand to paint an African landscape as part of the Red Zone festival last month in Oslo. The appendage had come from a man who emigrated to Norway as a child…
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Is there no end to the talents of Karl Lagerfeld? The headline-hitting German fashion designer has used fire and acid to create a series of ambitious, eye-popping portraits on glass. “Fire Etchings” is on view at Galerie Gmurzynska in St. Moritz…
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Thousands of items that once belonged to Edvard Munch have been found during excavation work in the grounds of the Norwegian artist’s former summerhouse, near the town of Hvitsten in southern Norway. “The pieces, which include paint tubes, roof…
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Timothy Prus, the founder of the Archive of Modern Conflict, tells us how he amassed four million amateur photographs from around the world while Lisa Erf, the director of the JP Morgan Chase art collection, talks about showing William Eggleston at…
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