Painting
Italian junior culture minister Vittorio Sgarbi resigns over laundering accusations
Culture
03.02.2024
Italian junior culture minister Vittorio Sgarbi resigns over laundering accusations
Vittorio Sgarbi, a renowned art critic and one of Italy’s junior culture ministers, has resigned. Sgarbi, 71, had been placed…
Fire destroys thousands of artworks in Georgia’s separatist region of Abkhazia
Culture
23.01.2024
Fire destroys thousands of artworks in Georgia’s separatist region of Abkhazia
Thousands of artworks have been destroyed in a fire that swept through the main art gallery in Abkhazia. The incident…
Embracing accident: How an art retreat holiday helped ease my anxiety
Travel
22.01.2024
Embracing accident: How an art retreat holiday helped ease my anxiety
When I leave London in early December, there’s a damp chill in the air that seems to penetrate right through…
US appeals court says Madrid museum is rightful owner of Nazi-looted Pissarro painting
Culture
22.01.2024
US appeals court says Madrid museum is rightful owner of Nazi-looted Pissarro painting
The heirs of a Jewish woman who left her prized possessions to flee the Holocaust were dealt a fresh blow…
Culture Re-View: A dog called Robot discovers one of the most impressive examples of prehistoric art
Culture
13.09.2023
Culture Re-View: A dog called Robot discovers one of the most impressive examples of prehistoric art
On 12 September 1940, 18-year-old Marcel Ravidat was walking his dog, Robot, in France’s Dordogne region. While on land belonging…
