Category: Art
Made In China Label Sheds Light On Old Java Sea Shipwreck
WASHINGTON – A fresh examination of Chinese ceramics and other cargo from an important Java Sea shipwreck has led researchers to conclude that the vessel sank a...
Harry And Meghan Figures Pop Up In Windsor Ahead Of Royal Wedding
WINDSOR, England – With just days to go ahead of their highly anticipated wedding, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle made an appearance in the town of Windsor on...
Old Tires Find New Life In Hands Of Moroccan Artist
MARRAKECH – In his home in Marrakech, artist Lahcen Iwi brings out a cutter and gets to work, slicing up squares of used tires to craft his sculptures. From...
Dutch Art Dealer Discovers First New Rembrandt In 44 Years
AMSTERDAM – Dutch art dealer Jan Six made the discovery of a lifetime at an auction house in 2016, when he saw the hand of Rembrandt in an unknown painting that...
Bonfire Of The Vanities Author Tom Wolfe Dead At 88
– Tom Wolfe, an early practitioner of “new journalism” who captured the mood and culture of America across five decades with books including “The...
Bonfire Of The Vanities Author Tom Wolfe Dead At 87
– Tom Wolfe, an early practitioner of “new journalism” who captured the mood and culture of America across five decades with books including “The...
Right Stuff Bonfire Author Tom Wolfe Dead At 87 Agent Says
– Tom Wolfe, an early practitioner of “new journalism” who captured the mood and culture of America across five decades with books including “The...
Modigliani Nude Fetches 157 Million At Ny Auction
NEW YORK – A nude portrait by Amedeo Modigliani sold for $157.2 million at Sotheby’s on Monday, achieving the 4th-highest price for any work of art at...
Broadways Mockingbird Play To Go Ahead After Dispute Settled
– The producer of a Broadway adaptation of Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” and the author’s estate have settled a legal dispute over...
Massachusetts Man Stole Warhol Paintings Sold Fakes Prosecutors
BOSTON – A Massachusetts man was arrested on Wednesday and accused by federal prosecutors of stealing two Andy Warhol paintings from a former college classmate and...
