Friedrich Heyser’s ‘Ophelia’ Finds New Audience, Thanks To Taylor Swift - The Art Insider
The painting 'Ophelia' by Friedrich Heyser found renewed admiration by Swifties after the singer used it in her latest song.| The Art Insider
Reports revealed that over 1000 artificats were stolen from the Oakland Museum of California earlier this month. A report by the San Francisco Chronicle revealed that the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) was the victim of a massive heist on October 15th. Around 3.30 am, thieves broke into the storage facility (located away from the […] The post Thieves Steal Over 1000 Artifacts From Oakland Museum Of California appeared first on The Art Insider.| The Art Insider
The Paris police have arrested five more suspects while investigating the Louvre heist, where jewelry worth $102 million was stolen. On Thursday, Laure Beccuau – the Paris prosecutor overseeing the investigation – said that five suspects were detained on Wednesday night. The arrests were made through coordinated raids in Paris and neighbouring suburbs. According to […] The post Five More Suspects Arrested Regarding Louvre Heist Of The Century appeared first on The Art Insider.| The Art Insider
Seven major foundations came together to launch the Literary Arts Fund with a $50 million endowment to support the literary arts in the US. Besides directly supporting writers, the Literary Arts Foundation will aim to award grants to nonprofits (based in the US) and fiscally-sponsored literary organizations and publishers. It will cover contemporary writers working […] The post Literary Arts Fund Worth $50M Launched By Leading Foundations appeared first on The Art Insider.| The Art Insider
A lesser-known portrait of photographer Dora Maar by Picasso was sold for $37 million, four times its estimated value. Titled “Bust of a Woman with a Flowered Hat (Dora Maar)“, the 1943 painting was one of the many portraits the artist made of Dora Maar during their relationship. However, it is one of the less […] The post Picasso Portrait Of Dora Maar Fetches $37M, Miles Above Estimate appeared first on The Art Insider.| The Art Insider
Andrea Gyorody has resigned as the director of the Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art at Pepperdine University after reports of censorship. Earlier in October, Pepperdine University reportedly forced changes in the ongoing Hold My Hands In Yours exhibition, curated by Gyorody. This included removing Call To Arms 2015-2025, a video work by Elena Mann, […] The post Pepperdine Museum Director Resigns After Censorship Allegations appeared first on The Art Insider.| The Art Insider
The French police have arrested two suspects in relation to the major jewel heist that occurred at the Louvre on October 19. On Sunday, Laure Beccuau, a French prosecutor, released a statement announcing that two suspects were arrested by the authorities. News reports further detailed that both arrests occurred at 10 pm. One of the […] The post Two Suspects Arrested Over Louvre Jewel Heist appeared first on The Art Insider.| The Art Insider
The painting 'Ophelia' by Friedrich Heyser found renewed admiration by Swifties after the singer used it in her latest song.| The Art Insider
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Two climate activists defaced a Christopher Columbus painting in Madrid, Spain on the day commemorating his arrival to the Americas. On October 12, two climate activists from the group Futuro Vegetal entered the Navel Museum in Madrid. They then proceeded to throw biodegradable red paint at a painting of Christopher Columbus. The painting, First Tribute […] The post Climate Activists Deface Columbus Painting In Spain appeared first on The Art Insider.| The Art Insider
Dear Artist, An artist friend wrote, “Are you very reclusive like your Dad in the art scene? Or do you network more?” In 2003, just as I was about to move to New York, I read an essay in The New York Times Magazine about schmoozing, which struck me as so useful that I clipped [...]| The Painters Keys
