My Week In Paris
Nothing thrilled me more in the run-up to this trip than saying, "I'm going to Paris for a week to hang out with my daughter!"
Nothing thrilled me more in the run-up to this trip than saying, "I'm going to Paris for a week to hang out with my daughter!"
Crane.tv | Posted 05.10.2012
Elizabeth Thorp | Posted 04.13.2012
With short attention spans and sleep deprivation, we were seeking the ultimate itinerary for a speedy trip to Paris with kids.
AP | By THOMAS ADAMSON | Posted 05.28.2012
PARIS -- An intense and controversial restoration of the last great work by Leonardo da Vinci goes before the public Thursday at the Louvre Museum, re...
AP | Posted 03.21.2012
GENEVA -- Auction house Christie's says it expects to raise more than $20 million for charity selling the jewelry collection of philanthropist Lily Sa...
The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 12.28.2011
A painting by Leonardo da Vinci has been cleaned for presentation -- but did the Louvre ruin the original in the process? According to the Guardian...
Posted 01.08.2012
Nan Goldin's upcoming exhibition, entitled 'Scopophilia,' or the love of looking, captures the "desire awoken by images." The collection combines over...
AP | By ADAM SCHRECK | Posted 12.25.2011
Adam Schrek, Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The Abu Dhabi developer building a vast cultural district in the Emirati capital said ...
AP | By ADAM SCHRECK | Posted 12.24.2011
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The Abu Dhabi developer building a vast cultural district in the Emirati capital said Monday a branch of the famed Louv...
The Guardian | Mark Brown, Arts Correspondent | Posted 12.06.2011
It was, Timothy Potts admits, an audacious request to the Louvre: that it lend what is arguably its second most important painting to the Fitzwilliam ...
Amy Tara Koch | Posted 11.15.2011
So, what do you do with young children in the City of Light? One of my goals of the trip was to inspire wee Francophiles. Thus, I found activities that catered to their interests and attention spans.
Posted 09.26.2011
Organizers in London and Paris have agreed to an unorthodox plan that will place two nearly identical Leonardo da Vinci paintings side by side. The Vi...
The Huffington Post | Analise Roland | Posted 09.17.2011
Since we've made it halfway through 2011, we thought we'd take a look back at the art moments that have defined this year so far. From the defacing of...
www.bbc.co.uk | Posted 09.04.2011
Famed American painter Cy Twombly, who first found the limelight with his calligraphic paintings in the late 1950s, has died at the age of 83. The ...
ARTINFO | Posted 09.03.2011
Italian historian Silvano Vincenti, known for his scheme to dig up the bones of Lisa Gherardini, the presumed model for the Mona Lisa, is trying to br...
AP | Posted 08.24.2011
FLORENCE, Italy -- Florence officials are launching a campaign to bring the "Mona Lisa" back for a visit. Leonardo da Vinci brought the painting of a...
AP | By JENNY BARCHFIELD | Posted 08.15.2011
PARIS -- It's a safe bet that the Louvre Museum, that hallowed sanctum that houses the Venus de Milo, the Mona Lisa and countless other priceless arti...
ARTINFO | Posted 07.31.2011
EBay founder Pierre Omidyar is known for the "venture philanthropy" of his Omidyar Network, which has spent hundreds of millions of dollars to support...
Los Angeles Times | Posted 06.07.2011
Iran has cut ties with the famous Louvre museum in Paris, an official said Monday, accusing the museum of failing to live up to an agreement to exhibi...
Eleanor Ide (AFP) | Posted 05.25.2011
ROME -- Italian researchers who specialise in resolving art mysteries said Wednesday they have discovered the disputed identity of the model for Leona...
The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 05.25.2011
The simple beauty of Apple products has been praised by the likes of Karl Lagerfield and Rupert Murdoch. Artists have used Apple products to create go...
OrsayCommons | Regine on December 21, 2010 9:22 AM | Posted 05.25.2011
A few months ago, the Musée d'Orsay in Paris decided to ban photographs of the artworks and of the inside of the building, allegedly 'to preserve the...
ARTINFO | Posted 05.25.2011
At the invitation of guest curator Patrice Chéreau, Nan Goldin has put together a slide show titled "Scopophilia" at the Louvre that includes new pho...
James Elkins | Posted 05.25.2011
My subject in these posts is how we look at the world. In future columns, I will be writing about all sorts of things, from hieroglyphs to ice halos, ...
Raymond J. Learsy | Posted 05.25.2011
Contemporary art has become to many and especially the young a mirror of our lives, of who we are, how we communicate, how it is still possible to coexist and more fundamentally what commonality we all share.
Liz Neumark | Posted 06.01.2012