NEW YORK – Colors that likely decorated an ancient Egyptian temple when it was built 2,000 years ago, but have since eroded away, can be seen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Egyptology exhibition this winter.
NEW YORK – Colors that likely decorated an ancient Egyptian temple when it was built 2,000 years ago, but have since eroded away, can be seen at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Egyptology exhibition this winter.
LONDON – Tate Modern and Hyundai Motor today announced that Philippe Parreno will undertake this year’s Hyundai Commission for the Turbine Hall, opening on Oct. 4. This will be the second in the new series of annual site-specific commissions by renowned international artists.
BOSTON (AP) – Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts has become the only New England museum to add a Frida Kahlo painting to its permanent collection.
The Boston Globe reports that Dos Mujeres (Salvadora y Herminia), is a rare, early portrait by the renowned Mexican painter.Continue reading
NEW YORK – With over 800 lots of fresh estate merchandise, Roland Auctions New York is bracing itself for a lively sale on Saturday, Feb. 6, commencing at 10 a.m. Eastern.
TOKYO (AP) – Yahoo Japan said Wednesday it is strengthening policing of illegal ivory on its online commerce site as criticism grows it is supporting a trade that fuels the slaughter of wild elephants.