Towards the end of last year, Rishi Sunak went to a small amount of trouble to get a large degree of attention. The prime minister blew off a meeting with his counterpart who was over from Athens, because the Greek leader was publicly demanding the return of the Parthenon marbles. Rather than discus…….
In the ensuing weeks, Bouvier wrote to Rybolovlev’s aide to update him on negotiations that Judge Furman later concluded never took place. The seller, Bouvier wrote, had rejected offers of $90 million, $100 million, $120 million and $125 million, before finally accepting $127.5 million.On May 2, 2…….
Despite news of mega-inflation, global wars and the ghost recession that supposedly looms over 2024, Dallas’ Exposition Park shows signs of a flourishing new year. With staples like Las Almas Rotas, Sandaga 813 and Whiskey’s catering to the hip and affluent Dallas art set this past holiday seaso…….
This is WESA Arts, a weekly newsletter by Bill O’Driscoll providing in-depth reporting about the Pittsburgh area art scene. Sign up here to get it every Wednesday afternoon.Chasing Pat McArdle around his house as he shows off his art collection, it’s easy …….
Fifth grade students at Slaughter Elementary School bring literature to life by creating projects based on the C.S. Lewis book ‘The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.’ They presented the projects Nov. 17, 2023. Ariana Anderson shows off her display of the White Witch’s castle……..
Art: © Estate of Archibald John Motley Jr. All reserved rights 2023. Bridgeman Images. Image courtesy Hampton University.
The new season in art is awa…….
Massive multimedia presentations seem to be a hallmark for JR. While perhaps best known for his large-scale photogr…….
Her grandfather founded the outfitting giant L.L. Bean, whose gear has become synonymous with a woodsy lifestyle. She became a force in lobstering and tourism with companies of her own, and a lightning rod for critics who object to her outspoken conservative views.But Linda Bean has also been a pass…….
The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation, with the support of Saratoga Arts, is pleased to announce the launch of an inspiring online art exhibit and auction. The exhibit launched on January 1, 2024, in celebration of the birth date of every Thoroughbred horse foaled in 2024 in the Northern Hemis…….
Late-2nd-century CE mosaic panel of preparations for a feast from Carthage, Tunisia, marble, limestone, molten glass, 94 1/2 x 88 5/8 inches (© RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY; photo by Hervé Lewandowski)
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