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Expo4Art: An Unmissable Art Event in Paris

Lifestyle • May 30, 2024 • 2 minutes read
Expo4Art is a major artistic event in Paris, bringing together painters, sculptors, photographers and object designers, attracting an average of 15,000 visitors per edition. The next edition will be held at the Halle des Blancs Manteaux from June 7 to 9, 2024.

Nine-Year-Old’s Exhibition Opens at Christie’s

Art news • May 28, 2024 • 2 minutes read
Nine-year-old Poppy Blackburn, who has battled leukemia since she was three, is hosting her own art exhibition at Christie’s in London from May 19 to 23, supported by the charity Make-A-Wish UK and Art of Wishes. The show features 28 of her vibrant paintings, including "Beads of Courage," and aims to raise funds through an online auction running from May 31.

Ai Weiwei's First US Retrospective in a Decade at Seattle Art Museum

Art news • May 27, 2024 • 1 minutes read
Renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei will have his first US retrospective in a decade at the Seattle Art Museum, opening on March 12, 2025, and featuring over 100 works curated by Foong Ping. 

Ron Perelman Sells $963M Art Collection to Repay Banks

Art news • May 24, 2024 • 2 minutes read
Ronald O. Perelman sold 71 pieces of art by renowned artists for $963 million between 2020 and 2022 to repay loans, as revealed by court documents. The sale, driven by a margin call from Deutsche Bank, included works by Picasso, Warhol, Basquiat, and others.

Kate Middleton's Tatler Cover Sparks Controversy

Art news • May 23, 2024 • 2 minutes read
Tatler's July 2024 cover, featuring a portrait of Kate Middleton by artist Hannah Uzor, has sparked significant online criticism. Many commenters on Instagram have criticized the artwork, claiming it does not accurately represent the Princess of Wales's beauty and elegance.

Julie Mehretu's BMW Art Car at Centre Pompidou

Art news • May 22, 2024 • 2 minutes read
Julie Mehretu's BMW Art Car, unveiled at the Centre Pompidou in Paris, marks the first time her signature abstractions have been applied to a three-dimensional surface. The car will compete in the iconic 24-hour Le Mans race, blending high art with high performance.

Billie Eilish's Viral Louvre Stunt: The Shocking Truth Behind the Hoax

Art news • May 21, 2024 • 2 minutes read
A viral video that seemingly promoted Billie Eilish's new album at the Louvre was revealed to be a digitally altered hoax. The video misled viewers into believing a spectacular projection had occurred at the famous museum.

Mystery Package Returns Lost 17th-Century Tiles to a Polish Museum

Art news • May 17, 2024 • 2 minutes read
An anonymous package from Canada containing 12 lost 17th-century Dutch tiles has been received by the Royal Łazienki Museum in Warsaw. These tiles, which were stolen during World War II, are now on display in a temporary exhibition at the museum.

Australia's Richest Woman Demands National Gallery Remove Her Portrait

Art news • May 16, 2024 • 2 minutes read
Gina Rinehart, Australia's richest woman, has requested the National Gallery of Australia to remove an "unflattering" portrait of her by Aboriginal artist Vincent Namatjira. The gallery declined, emphasizing the importance of public dialogue about their collection and displays.

King Charles III's First Portrait Draws Mixed Reactions Online

Art news • May 15, 2024 • 2 minutes read
King Charles III unveiled his first official portrait as king at Buckingham Palace, a bold painting by Jonathan Yeo featuring a striking red background and a symbolic butterfly representing his transformation. The portrait, which drew mixed reactions online for its modern style and color choice, will be displayed at the Philip Mould Gallery before moving to Draper's Hall in London.

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