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The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam announces the discovery of a new Rembrandt

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has announced the discovery of a new painting by Rembrandt, titled 'The Vision of Zacharias in the Temple,' using advanced scanning technology to verify its authenticity.

Mar 2 • 10:42 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam has discovered a new Rembrandt work

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam announced the discovery of a new painting attributed to Rembrandt, confirmed through advanced scanning technology and style analysis.

Mar 2 • 10:17 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Hammershøi painting valued at up to 17 million to go to auction

A painting by Vilhelm Hammershøi is set for auction at Sotheby’s in London, with an estimated value between £1.5 million and £2 million.

Feb 27 • 21:13 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

London: A man was arrested for spray-painting pro-Palestinian slogans on the Churchill statue

A 38-year-old man was arrested by British police for allegedly vandalizing the Winston Churchill statue in central London with pro-Palestinian graffiti.

Feb 27 • 20:51 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Hammershøi painting to be auctioned

A Vilhelm Hammershøi painting, valued between £1.5 and £2 million, will be auctioned at Sotheby's in London on March 4.

Feb 27 • 19:12 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Critics wrote a grotesque comment about the painting

The article discusses the critical reception of a painting by the Swedish artist Hanna Hirsch Pauli and highlights the contrasting opinions about her work between Paris and the Nordic countries.

Feb 27 • 18:16 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

A critic wrote a horrendous comment about the painting

A Swedish painter receives mixed reactions to her artwork, including harsh criticism from a reviewer.

Feb 27 • 18:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man shot dead while painting gate at home in Feira de Santana

A 35-year-old man was shot and killed while painting a family gate in Feira de Santana, Brazil.

Feb 27 • 12:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man arrested for painting the floor of the bus terminal without authorization in Presidente Prudente

A 45-year-old man was arrested for painting the floor of the bus terminal in Presidente Prudente, Brazil, without the necessary authorization.

Feb 26 • 20:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New UBS Cidade Jardim advances and enters the painting phase

Construction of the new UBS Cidade Jardim in Pindamonhangaba is progressing to the painting phase and is set to serve approximately 3,500 residents monthly.

Feb 26 • 16:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

David Hockney’s first English landscape on show for first time in almost 30 years

David Hockney's 1965 painting, 'English Garden,' is on display for the first time in nearly three decades at Sotheby's before being auctioned in March.

Feb 26 • 14:18 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Life & Tech

Overcoming trauma thread by thread: Cambria Harris’ healing journey after loss

Cambria Harris uses her artistic talents in sewing and painting to express her healing journey and address personal and cultural issues surrounding trauma and loss.

Feb 26 • 12:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

How to expose your dirty laundry and then dive back into life. Go for the pieces of British sensation Tracey Emin

The article discusses Tracey Emin's early experiences with art, particularly her first encounter with a Mark Rothko painting at the Tate Gallery in London, which profoundly impacted her.

Feb 26 • 05:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Modern Stories' at the MAM, where Frida Kahlo 'converses' with a painting that Cantinflas 'rejected'

The 'Relatos Modernos' exhibition at the Modern Art Museum (MAM) features works that showcase interactions in the post-revolutionary art scene of Mexico, including pieces by Frida Kahlo and a painting rejected by the famous comedian Cantinflas.

Feb 26 • 00:50 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

'Vermeer Exhibition' Features Early Works; 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' Returns to Japan

The exhibition 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' will showcase several early works by Johannes Vermeer, including 'Diana and her Nymphs', during its return to Japan this summer.

Feb 25 • 19:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The artist Brenda Erdei transforms her dreams into painting with the exhibit 'I Can't Live Like This'

Brenda Erdei's art exhibit showcases her dream journaling and transformation of those dreams into paintings, exploring the intersection of the tangible and the intangible.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Possibly the Use of Crimson in the Robe of 'Asuka Beauty': A National Treasure Wall Painting from Takamatsuzuka Tumulus

Research suggests that a deep red pigment known as 'crimson' may have been used in the robe of one of the figures depicted in a national treasure wall painting from the Takamatsuzuka Tumulus in Japan.

Feb 25 • 07:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Recognition for Aldo Sessa, the master of Argentine photography who steps up his creative endeavors

Aldo Sessa, at 86 years old, has been honored as an eminent cultural figure in Argentina while continuing to explore his artistic passions in photography and painting.

Feb 24 • 16:49 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Raising five sons, painting, and overcoming crises: Visiting the family of Aiga Kalniņa

The article discusses the daily life and challenges faced by Aiga Kalniņa's family while raising five sons and finding inspiration through art.

Feb 23 • 08:27 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Throwing, firing, and painting – this is why ceramics are hot again

Ceramics courses in Sweden have seen a significant increase in popularity, with many participants seeking a break from screen time and high expectations in their artistic endeavors.

Feb 23 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Spraying Paint Prohibited for Facilities Used by Children, the Elderly, and Disabled Individuals

New regulations in South Korea ban spray painting for facilities frequented by children, the elderly, and disabled individuals to reduce air pollutants.

Feb 23 • 03:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sejong University Art Club Holds Group Exhibition 'And, Draw'

Sejong University's art club is hosting a group exhibition titled 'And, Draw' alongside a solo exhibition by Professor Lee Gyu-ok from the Media Communication Department, showcasing artworks that capture emotions and natural landscapes.

Feb 23 • 01:56 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Katharina Greve: During the Painting Course

Katharina Greve reflects on the intersection of art and artificial intelligence in her latest commentary.

Feb 22 • 13:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lasar Segall portrayed the human condition of the marginalized in the 20th century

The article discusses the restoration and exhibition of Lasar Segall's painting 'Interior de Pobres II', which depicts the plight of marginalized individuals in the early 20th century.

Feb 22 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

Artificial Intelligence is the mirror we created

The article discusses the historical perspective on artistic innovation and threats posed by new technologies, likening artificial intelligence to photography's initial impact on painting.

Feb 22 • 05:25 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

How much does it cost to paint a complete 100 square meter house

The article discusses the costs and considerations involved in painting a complete house of 100 square meters in Argentina, emphasizing the varying costs based on materials and labor.

Feb 20 • 16:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Guilherme Gallé Goes Against Excess in His First Solo Exhibition

Guilherme Gallé's first solo exhibition highlights his minimalist approach to painting, featuring predominantly blank canvases that explore the limits of pictorial creation.

Feb 20 • 13:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Runge: Thank God young people learning don't know how terrible it is to be an artist

Artist Sirje Runge discusses the challenges of being an artist and reflects on her career in a recent interview.

Feb 20 • 11:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Weekly Challenge: robots, a painting, and Cercas' book

The article introduces a weekly quiz that encourages readers to test their knowledge of current events highlighted in El País over the past week.

Feb 20 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Demand for Painting and Decorating Jama Masjid During Ramadan

The president of the Jama Masjid Committee has requested the administration for the painting and decoration of the mosque during Ramadan, a repeat request from last year amid ongoing local disputes.

Feb 19 • 16:18 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Art Project in Straßlach-Dingharting: A Picture of Democracy

An art workshop in Germany encourages children to collaborate and express their hopes for the future through painting.

Feb 19 • 11:30 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A painting disappeared from a well-known restaurant in Klaipėda: it is very dear to the owner

A cherished painting went missing from a restaurant's restroom in Klaipėda, causing emotional distress to the owner.

Feb 19 • 10:05 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

5 Billion Won Earned Through Car Repairs and Painting... 'Sister, Use It for Sick People'

A man with terminal cancer left behind a touching plea to donate all his savings of over 5 billion won to help others in need before passing away.

Feb 19 • 08:04 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Rose Nebula: A Cosmic Painting Overflowing with Life and Glowing Gases

The article explores the Rose Nebula, detailing its formation, significance, and the ongoing processes within star clusters and nebulae.

Feb 19 • 06:41 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Will the Jamia Masjid in Sambhal be painted this time?

The Jamia Masjid Committee in Sambhal has requested the Archaeological Survey of India to undertake painting and decoration work as the holy month of Ramadan begins, citing past issues with repairs.

Feb 19 • 05:37 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Sambhal: Demand for painting the ASI-protected mosque, committee has sent a letter

The Jama Masjid committee in Sambhal has demanded renovations from the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) as Ramadan begins.

Feb 19 • 05:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Trailer Interrupts Curb Painting in City of TO, and Internet Users Have Fun with the Situation; VIDEO

A video of a curb painting incident in Porto Nacional, Brazil, where workers painted around a parked trailer, has gone viral, eliciting humorous reactions from social media users.

Feb 18 • 22:58 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

$36 million painting disputed by heirs of Hitler's refugee in Brazil

Heirs of a Jewish banker who fled Nazi Germany are claiming ownership of a valuable painting in a restitution process against a German museum.

Feb 18 • 16:03 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The late artist Mārtiņš Zitmanis

Mārtiņš Zitmanis, a notable Latvian artist born in 1952, is remembered for his contributions to monumental painting and his influence on the Latvian art scene.

Feb 18 • 15:58 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Who is 'Kansari Devi' who appeared on the Gujarat government's budget book

The Gujarat government unveiled its budget, which was notably adorned with a Warli painting and an image of the tribal goddess 'Kansari Devi', reflecting a homage to tribal culture and tradition.

Feb 18 • 14:43 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Police Success: Large Graffiti on the Subway - Four Sprayers Caught

Four suspects were arrested after being caught spray painting a subway train, thanks to vigilant bystanders who reported their actions.

Feb 18 • 12:58 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Police Bought a Painting from a Person in Custody

A police officer in Alingsås purchased an artwork from a man who was under the influence and in the process of being taken into custody for substance abuse.

Feb 18 • 03:41 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Giving new forms to old furniture. It's romanticizing, says painter Ráchel Jutka

Painter Ráchel Jutka discusses her artistic process, incorporating intuition and control, in the context of her exhibition in Trnava.

Feb 17 • 14:14 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Gaza volunteers bring colour to ruins ahead of Ramadan

Volunteers in Gaza are painting murals on the ruins of buildings to bring color and hope ahead of the Ramadan celebrations.

Feb 17 • 10:34 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Sgarbi acquitted for the stolen painting. Meanwhile, he has resigned and is in depression

Vittorio Sgarbi has been acquitted of charges related to a stolen painting, but he is facing personal struggles including a resignation and depression.

Feb 17 • 05:47 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Violet of hope.. Girls of Gaza share colors in the face of genocide

In Gaza, young girls seek solace through painting amidst the ongoing humanitarian crisis, expressing their innermost fears and emotions through art.

Feb 16 • 09:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

A mysterious painting found in a border guard's cabinet – could it be an original work by Ferdinand von Wright?

A large painting potentially by Finnish artist Ferdinand von Wright has been discovered in a cabinet at the Kainuu Border Guard facilities, prompting an investigation by the Kainuu Museum.

Feb 15 • 11:57 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The illiberal anti-fascism behind the 'no' to the referendum

The article discusses the perceived tactics of the left in Italy to undermine the Meloni government, painting it as anti-European, while claiming that the silence of a majority supportive of liberal democracy contrasts with the disruptive actions of the opposition.

Feb 15 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Nomellini between life and painting. And the stain became breath

The article discusses the artistic journey of Plinio Nomellini, highlighting his evolution from realism to a more symbolist approach in painting.

Feb 15 • 08:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Inner Landscapes of Hammershøi

The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid opens the first retrospective of Danish artist Vilhelm Hammershøi in Spain, showcasing his unique modernist style and intimate approach to painting.

Feb 14 • 23:23 UTC

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