Turkey wants 'stolen' artifacts back from British Museum

相关描述：Ankara has turned to the European Court of Human Rights in its attempt to reclaim British Museum sculptures that were once part of Turkey's Mauso...

https://news.artron.net/20121210/n288673.html 2012-12-10 08:48:50

How Poly Came to Rival Christie's and Sotheby's

相关描述：In the seven years since its first sale, Poly Auction has grown from a subsidiary of a unit of the People's Liberation Army, focused on returning...

https://news.artron.net/20121210/n288642.html 2012-12-10 08:39:18

Jonathan Watkins appointed Venice Iraqi Pavilion curator

相关描述：Jonathan Watkins, the director of Ikon in Birmingham, has been announced as the curator of the Iraq Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale. He will...

https://news.artron.net/20121205/n287316.html 2012-12-05 08:33:13

Dallas art museum returns stolen mosaic to Turkish officials

相关描述：The Dallas Museum of Art has returned an ancient piece of artwork to Turkish officials after learning that the piece was likely looted from an ar...

https://news.artron.net/20121205/n287298.html 2012-12-05 08:18:33

Rare Titanic photo to be sold at auction

相关描述： If morbid memorabilia floats your boat, you could soon own a rare piece of Titanic history. The only confirmed photo of the iceberg that sunk t...

https://news.artron.net/20121130/n286105.html 2012-11-30 09:27:47

Seattle Art Museum Restoring Pollock Painting

相关描述： The Seattle Art Museum is restoring a 1947 Jackson Pollock painting that was altered in the 1970s with a coat of varnish. Work started last su...

https://news.artron.net/20121129/n285641.html 2012-11-29 09:00:17

Gold brooch, part of King Croesus' treasure, set to return to Turkey

相关描述： A 2,500-year-old solid gold brooch -- now on its way to a new national museum in Turkey -- has a back story so rich with mystery and intrigue i...

https://news.artron.net/20121128/n285264.html 2012-11-28 09:00:21

Suspects arrested in robbery of Greece's Olympia museum

相关描述：Greek police have arrested several people suspected to be involved in an armed robbery at a museum in Olympia in which a pair of masked thieves e...

https://news.artron.net/20121126/n284605.html 2012-11-26 11:43:10

China’s Next Big Export: Creativity and Culture

相关描述：The Middle Kingdom is poised to take the lead in exporting culture and creativity around the globe, says U.S. State Department adviser Ken Miller...

https://news.artron.net/20121123/n283864.html 2012-11-23 08:31:58

War photography exhibit debuts in Houston museum

相关描述：It was a moment Nina Berman did not expect to capture when she entered an Illinois wedding studio in 2006. She knew Tyler Ziegel had been horribl...

https://news.artron.net/20121122/n283706.html 2012-11-22 14:14:51

New Herzog & de Meuron Parrish Art Museum Opens Its Doors

相关描述：New York's Parrish Art Museum, founded in 1898 has opened the doors of its new, 34,400-square-foot Herzog & de Meuron designed, building in Novem...

https://news.artron.net/20121122/n283507.html 2012-11-22 08:48:39

Hopper Expert Questions How Minister Got an Art Trove

相关描述：The wide-planked floors creak, and the marble sink upstairs has cracks. But Edward Hopper’s boyhood home here can still withstand the winds comin...

https://news.artron.net/20121121/n283363.html 2012-11-21 14:57:17

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston unveils new arts of Korea gallery and exhibition of rare Buddhist paintings

相关描述：A new gallery showcasing a range of Korean works of art, from ancient to contemporary, and an exhibition of rare Korean Buddhist paintings debute...

https://news.artron.net/20121121/n283132.html 2012-11-21 08:55:34

Dealer's Notebook: Douglas Dawson on Ethnographic Art and Taxidermy

相关描述：Was there art on the walls when 
you were growing up?
 I grew up on small farm. There was no art on the walls, but my parents encouraged curiosi...

https://news.artron.net/20121121/n283106.html 2012-11-21 08:36:25

No, Mr. Bond, We Expect You to Die

相关描述：James Bond has it pretty easy. In the films he has no great ambitions. He doesn’t covet M’s job. He has unlimited material means. And while tenac...

https://news.artron.net/20121116/n281860.html 2012-11-16 09:25:56

Death on display: UK show investigates inevitable

相关描述： Celebrating death is an odd concept for an exhibition, but a new show in London on the topic that many people would rather avoid is at times be...

https://news.artron.net/20121115/n281388.html 2012-11-15 08:39:10

Felon who stole from State Archives gets second chance at state military museum

相关描述：Daniel Lorello has gotten a second chance to serve at the gateway to New York's heritage. His first chance spanned nearly three decades. That's ...

https://news.artron.net/20121115/n281376.html 2012-11-15 08:34:13

Sotheby’s Accused of Deceit in Sale of Khmer Statue

相关描述： Federal prosecutors trying to seize a multimillion-dollar 10th-century Cambodian statue from Sotheby’s have accused the auctioneers of colludin...

https://news.artron.net/20121114/n281039.html 2012-11-14 09:25:02

Emirate aims high in quest for cultural cachet

相关描述： ABU Dhabi is a city built on possibility and paradox. A bustling Middle Eastern metropolis where conservative cultural and Islamic traditions h...

https://news.artron.net/20121113/n280663.html 2012-11-13 09:41:22

Qatar Sheikh Pledges Most Expensive Watch to Sotheby’s

相关描述：A member of the Qatari royal family has pledged the world’s most expensive watch and other collectibles valued at almost $83 million to Sotheby’s...

https://news.artron.net/20121112/n280411.html 2012-11-12 13:48:04