Heroic Officer Saves the Greatest Painting – Piero della Francesca at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Heroic Officer Saves the Greatest Painting … currently on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art: Piero della Francesca: Personal Encounters. This tiny exhibit featured just 4 paintings by this Renaissance master. Remember, it is not about the quantity, but … More…
Old master of the faked paintings that sell for £250
Old master of the faked paintings that sell for £250 – here is another story from the Dark Side of the art world. Bill Harbord has been selling fake paintings for the past 50 years from his stalls all over London. … More…
Tate Britain to let visitors view art at night using remote-controlled robots
When the lights go out at the Tate Britain, a new museum tour will begin. The museum created a contest to help “enhance public enjoyment of art.” The contest winners, “The Workers,” have proposed a project that will allow online … More…
A Glance at What Is Coming – Anthony Van Dyck
A Glance at What Is Coming – The National Portrait Gallery in London is trying to raise $20M to purchase Van Dyck’s final self portrait. Here is Richard Cork’s analysis of the portrait which according to him is: one of the … More…