The Cost Of Keeping The Ghost Lights On – Theatres In Jeopardy
The squeaky wheel gets the grease. This adage is even more true when the resounding squeak is emitted by a three-storey high wheel constructed from painstakingly carved ebony and lush […]
Genevieve Gaignard features new works in ‘Black White and Red All Over’
Today, Chicago’s Monique Meloche gallery presents Black White and Red All Over, an exhibition of works by Los Angeles-based artist Genevieve Gaignard. Black White and Red All Over, which will […]
Check out the Louvre on Airbnb
Looking for an Airbnb for your upcoming Parisian get-away? Maybe a little flat near Notre Dame or a private room in Montmartre? How about the Louvre? Yeah, as in the […]
Christo to wrap Paris’ Arc de Triomphe in 2020
The artist duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude wrapped the Reichstag, the Pont Neuf trees and a stretch of coastline in shimmering fabric; installed saffron-colored gateways through Central Park and a running […]
Lawsuit concerning ownership of a Matisse rejected by Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court declined to hear a case that worked its way up through the US justice system concerning the legal ownership of a painting by Henri Matisse. Portrait […]
The Shed: the next item to unveil at Hudson Yards
When Alex Poots, founder of the Manchester International Festival, hesitantly agreed to take on the Shed as artistic director and chief executive, he made a number of changes to the […]
“La Pyramide” turns 30
When the Chinese architect Ieoh Ming Pei’s a 22-meter-high pyramid of glass in the courtyard of the Louvre Museum was first erected, the French were shocked by its revolutionary design. […]
