Edgar Degas
Show takes visitors back 150 years to Impressionism's birth
The Orsay Museum in Paris is marking 150 years of Impressionism today with an unprecedented reassembling of the masterpieces that launched the movement, and a virtual reality experience that takes visitors back in time.
Using VR technology, visitors to "Paris 1874: Inventing Impressionism" can take a plunge into the streets, salons and beauty spots that marked a revolution in art.
Louvre Abu Dhabi marks five years with major Impressionism show
A major exhibition of impressionist art opened on Oct. 12 at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, featuring works from masters such as Cezanne, Degas, Manet, Monet, Pissarro and Renoir.
Billed as one of the most significant exhibitions on the 19th century art movement ever held outside France, it features more than 150 works on loan from the Musee d'Orsay in Paris.
Gallery renames work ‘Russian Dancers’
London's National Gallery said on April 4 it had renamed a painting by Edgar Degas from "Russian Dancers" to "Ukrainian Dancers" following Moscow's invasion.
The Kremlin's war on its western neighbor has impacted far beyond politics and diplomacy, prompting sporting boycotts, as well as fallout in arts and culture.
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New modern art museum set to launch
Preparations are under way for the October 2 grand opening of the new Basil & Elise Goulandris Foundation Museum in the central Athens district of Pangrati.
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Giorgos Lappas | Hania | To August 31
"Giorgos Lappas - From Here to Eternity" is a career-spanning exhibition of works by the late Cairo-born sculptor currently on display at the Municipal Art Gallery of Hania. While telling their own stories, Lappas's figures also reflect the artist's interests and his ties with history, civilization and psychoanalysis.
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Edgar Degas' Ballerinas Strike a Pose at Belgrade
Celebrated French impressionist Edgar Degas' drawings, monotypes and photographs will be on display at Belgrade's Gallery of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, SANU, from July 15 -September 15.
The exhibition, titled Edgar Degas: Moments of Observation, is being organised in cooperation with the National Museum in Belgrade and SANU.
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