Andy Warhol
Seized mafia art on display in Milan
More than 80 contemporary works of art confiscated from the Italian mafia, including by Salvador Dali and Andy Warhol, went on display on Dec. 3 in Milan.
The exhibition is the second stop on an itinerary that opened with a preview from Oct. 16 to Nov. 21 at the Hendrick Christian Andersen Museum in Rome,
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Cultural Road Festival moves to İzmir
The 15th stop of Türkiye's Cultural Road Festival, a major event celebrating the country's rich historical, natural and cultural heritage, is the western province of İzmir, where festivities will occur from Oct. 26 to Nov. 3.
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Warhol's rare 'Queen' collection opens at Dutch museum
A Dutch museum is dusting off a rare collection of prints by Andy Warhol of female royalty, made shortly before the pop art icon's untimely death 36 years ago.
Entitled "Royal Edition," the exhibition at the stately Het Loo Palace in Apeldoorn will feature 16 prints that Warhol made of reigning queens.
Istanbul Cultural Road Festival opens with exhibits
The Istanbul Cultural Road Festival, the 13th stop of the Turkish Cultural Road Festival, organized this year in 16 cities by the Culture and Tourism Ministry to contribute to Türkiye's brand value, kicked off at the weekend.
The exhibitions that opened on Sept. 28 as part of the festival attract great interest from art lovers.
Alice Walton: How the Walmart heiress became the richest woman in the world
Alice Walton, the sole female heir to the untold fortune of Walmart, is now the richest woman in the world.
France's mystery 'Invader' marks cities with art
For the Paris Olympics, it could almost be a new sport: Score points by hunting down mosaics that a mystery artist who calls himself "Invader" has cemented to walls across France's capital, the world and even had carried aloft to the International Space Station.
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Boots, Banksy, piano: Elton John puts items up for auction
Music icon Elton John has put a variety of personal items up for auction at Christie's in New York, including monogrammed silver leather platform boots, a grand piano and a triptych by street artist Banksy.
Most of the items come from John's former home in Atlanta, a condo on Peachtree Road that was recently sold, the auction house said on Jan. 11.
New York auction houses eye monster sales
A $120 million Picasso, a $40 million Monet and even a $60 million Ferrari: New York's major auction houses are looking to move billions of dollars' worth of art - and a very special car - on a crisis-proof market this season.
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Museum of censored art opens in Spain
A crucified Ronald McDonald clown, prayer mats adorned with stilettos and sketches by former Guantanamo prisoners take pride of place at a new museum in Spain devoted to previously censored art.
The private Museum of Forbidden Art, which opened to the public in Barcelona last week, features 42 works from around the world that have been denounced, attacked or removed from exhibition.
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US court rules against Warhol in copyright case
The US Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a photographer was denied fair payment over the publication of an Andy Warhol print of the singer Prince, in a case with major implications for copyright law and the art world.
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