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Delacroix Painting Vandalized at Louvre Off-Shoot

Delacroix Painting Vandalized at Louvre Off-Shoot

Posted by on Feb 8, 2013 in Controversy | 0 comments

Opened to the public barely two months ago, the Louvre-Lens was intended to be an off-shoot of the Parisian mothership of art. Located in...

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Brazilian Architect Oscar Niemeyer Dies at 104

Brazilian Architect Oscar Niemeyer Dies at 104

Posted by on Dec 7, 2012 in Profiles | 0 comments

The architect Oscar Niemeyer, lauded for his development of Brazil’s capital Brasilia in the 1950s, has died at the age of 104 from...

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The Powerhouse That Is Gagosian Gallery

The Powerhouse That Is Gagosian Gallery

Posted by on Sep 13, 2012 in Galleries | 0 comments

Gagosian Gallery is aggressively extending its presence in the world with the opening of two new galleries in the upcoming months: a...

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Signac’s Great-Granddaughter Brings French Town to Court

Signac’s Great-Granddaughter Brings French Town to Court

Posted by on Aug 16, 2012 in Controversy | 0 comments

Charlotte Liebert Hellman, great-granddaughter of Post-Impressionist painter Paul Signac, has filed a lawsuit against the Parisian suburb...

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An Undulating Roof for the Louvre’s Arts of Islam Gallery

An Undulating Roof for the Louvre’s Arts of Islam Gallery

Posted by on Aug 4, 2012 in Architecture | 0 comments

An undulating roof, visually akin to a magic carpet, will cover the Louvre Museum‘s new Arts of Islam Gallery that is set to open on...

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Facebook Censors Gerhard Richter Nude Painting

Facebook Censors Gerhard Richter Nude Painting

Posted by on Aug 1, 2012 in Controversy | 0 comments

A nude painting by artist Gerhard Richter was recently removed from the Pompidou Centre’s Facebook page on grounds that it violated...

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Schiaparelli Opens Refurbished Paris Salon

Schiaparelli Opens Refurbished Paris Salon

Posted by on Jul 6, 2012 in Fashion | 0 comments

Schiaparelli, the historically renowned fashion house launched by Elsa Schiaparelli, has reopened a couture salon at 21 Place Vendôme...

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The End of Artnet Magazine (1996 – 2012)

The End of Artnet Magazine (1996 – 2012)

Posted by on Jun 26, 2012 in Controversy | 0 comments

Artnet Magazine announced yesterday that it would be ceasing its online magazine publication, effective immediately. It had been in...

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Upcoming Exhibition: Paris Gallery Attempts German Expressionism

Upcoming Exhibition: Paris Gallery Attempts German Expressionism

Posted by on Jan 30, 2012 in Galleries | 0 comments

Paris gallery La Pinocathèque, a privately-funded, commercial art gallery that has been met with unfriendliness from the Parisian art...

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Daphne Guinness to Be Featured in Printemps Windows

Daphne Guinness to Be Featured in Printemps Windows

Posted by on Jan 20, 2012 in Fashion | 0 comments

Riding the coattails of her successful stint at Barney’s, in which she dressed herself for the Met Ball in the display windows,...

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