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Twelve sculptures by Henry Moore have been shipped to Holland to inaugurate the newly reopened Rijksmuseum’s Gardens next month. The full list of works being transported has been revealed by the Henry Moore Foundation, with many of the pieces having...
The Wiener Festwochen, Vienna’s annual festival for performing arts and classical music, opened this week and will be flooding the Austrian capital with a wealth of performances and concerts over the next four weeks. Originally founded in the 1920s, the...
Michael Landy has a knack for the spectacular. For his best-known performance piece, Break Down (2001), the artist destroyed all his worldly possessions, including his passport, in a former store on Oxford Street. In 2010, he set up a huge Art Bin at the...
Where will she stop? Hannah Barry, the contemporary art gallerist who put the inner London neighbourhood of Peckham on the capital’s art map — and before she hit her 30th birthday — is spearheading a bid to turn an underused multi-storey car park on Rye Lane...
The Pontifical Council for Culture has announced the details of the Holy See’s first pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Entitled “In Principio,” the exhibition will take place in the Arsenale, and gather artists around three fundamental themes from the Book of...
The feather has been part of Chanel's lexicon since 1910 when Coco Chanel was photographed for her first magazine cover wearing a hat with multicolored bird feathers.The Plumes de Chanel collection was first launched in 2010 during the Biennale des...
If one thought these trying economic times wouldn't be the ideal environment for launching a bespoke service, one would be ignoring a well-worn truth: luxury (almost) never goes out of style. One would also be ignoring the current demand for impeccable Brooks...
A 1965 Ferrari 330GT 2+2 Coupé that once belonged to legendary musician John Lennon will be going under the hammer at Bonhams’ Goodwood Festival of Speed auction in Chichester on July 12th. The Azzuro blue vehicle was Lennon’s first car, which he bought...
By Pooja AgarwalHoused in a the newly-opened hall complex by architects Herzog & de Meuron, BaselWorld 2013 was a grand affair with more than 1,000 new stands showcasing the latest in watch and jewelry designs. Many brands had spared no efforts on their...
Screen siren Gina Lollobrigida will be auctioning off her 22 pieces from personal collection of mid-century Bulgari jewels as part of Sotheby’s Magnificent Jewels and Nobel Jewels Sale on May 14 in Geneva to raise funds for stem cell research. Many of these...
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February 09, 2013