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US judge: Baroque artwork to return to man's heirs - Fox News

2012-02-06
US judge: Baroque artwork to return to man's heirsFox NewsThe painting by Girolamo Romano is believed to date to about 1538 and was purchased by di Giuseppe in 1914 during an auction in Paris. He died in 1940, a month before Nazi troops entered and occupied France. The work is believed to have been among more ...and more »

Taiwanese comic artists to attend festival in France - Focus Taiwan News Channel

2012-02-06
Focus Taiwan News ChannelTaiwanese comic artists to attend festival in FranceFocus Taiwan News ChannelParis, Feb. 5 (CNA) Taiwanese comic artists will exhibit their works later this month at a comics festival in Paris featuring Asian comics and a screening of the Taiwanese hit film "Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale." The group of Taiwan artists, ...and more »

Record Visitor Turnout at Opening of Henry O. Tanner Exhibition at ... - ArtfixDaily (blog)

2012-02-06
ArtfixDaily (blog)Record Visitor Turnout at Opening of Henry O. Tanner Exhibition at ...ArtfixDaily (blog)Musee d'Orsay, Paris, France, Inv. RF1980-173. Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) The Disciples see Christ Walking on the Water, c. 1907. Oil on canvas, 51 x 42 in. Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA, Permanent Collections; Gift of the Des Moines ...and more »

France impounds African autocrats' 'ill-gotten gains' - The Guardian

2012-02-06
The GuardianFrance impounds African autocrats' 'ill-gotten gains'The GuardianWhen the spectacular art collection from the homes of the late fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent went up for auction in Paris in 2009 it was called the art sale of the century and raised more than €370m. French authorities later revealed that Obiang ...

Dorothea Tanning, artist and poet, dies at 101 - Washington Post

2012-02-06
ArtfixDailyDorothea Tanning, artist and poet, dies at 101Washington PostMs. Tanning soon moved to New York and settled into commercial illustration until a 1936 show at the Museum of Modern Art, “Fantastic Art, Dada, Surrealism,” inspired her to become a serious painter. She set off for France in the summer of 1939, ...Dorothea Tanning, Surrealist Artist, RememberedArtfixDailyDorothea Tanning dies at 101; artist and poet married Max ErnstLos Angeles Timesall 6 news articles »

In Paris, Islamic Art Under a Flying Carpet - Wall Street Journal

2012-02-03
Wall Street JournalIn Paris, Islamic Art Under a Flying CarpetWall Street JournalThe tension between new and old has long played a role in France's cultural creations. Before the Louvre's glass pyramid, Parisians assailed the exposed colored pipes at the Centre Pompidou, the modern-art museum. They mocked the Bastille Opéra ...and more »

Nan Napier: Museums cash in on fashion with new exhibits - El Paso Inc.

2012-02-06
Nan Napier: Museums cash in on fashion with new exhibitsEl Paso Inc."There's a loyal following - besides the fact that fashion is fashionable," noted Pamela Golbin, chief curator at Les Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France's national museum for textiles and decorative arts, in the Dec. 30 issue of Women's Wear Daily.and more »

SAM's Gauguin show gives equal due to different traditions - The Seattle Times

2012-02-05
SAM's Gauguin show gives equal due to different traditionsThe Seattle TimesThe Seattle Art Museum's "Gauguin and Polynesia: An Elusive Paradise" gives equal weight to French artist Paul Gauguin and the Oceanic art that inspired him. By Michael Upchurch "Three Tahitians" (1899), Paul Gauguin. Gauguin used the two women painted ...and more »

French bookshops have novel plan to fight VAT rise - The Guardian

2012-02-05
The GuardianFrench bookshops have novel plan to fight VAT riseThe GuardianBehind nine vast window displays of graphic novels, art and politics books, hand-written reviews were tacked to recommended fiction and booksellers greeted customers by name while welcoming passing trade from the neighbouring organic market.and more »

Debut Novel: Love and Death in French Holocaust - MarketWatch (press release)

2012-02-05
Debut Novel: Love and Death in French HolocaustMarketWatch (press release)Jack Lamont and Katrine Bouchet meet briefly in a Paris museum in 1939 on the eve of World War II, the year before German troops occupy Paris and the north of France. The Chicago Tribune journalist and the French art history student fall in love amid ...and more »

"Van Gogh Up Close" at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

2012-02-06
When Vincent Van Gogh, troubled by intense personal anxieties, left Antwerp in spring 1886 for Paris and then the warmth of southern France, he turned his gaze from the azure skies of Arles, Saint-Rémy and Auvers to the ground beneath his feet. He had become so passionate about the beauty of the natural world, the somber palette and solemn subjects of his native Netherlands now seemed outdated ...

The art of haute couture in Paris

2012-01-24
France may have lost an A in its credit rating, but fashion seems to have won it back with a flourishing start to haute couture week - from the A-list celebrities to Dior's 1950s A-line silhouettes.

France Demands $330 Million In Back Taxes From Art Dealer Guy Wildenstein

2012-02-03
Add this indictment to the list of legal challenges Wildenstein is already facing. In 2009, his stepmother sued for fraud related to his father's estate.

US judge: Baroque artwork to return to man's heirs

2012-02-06
A federal judge has ordered the return of a 16th Century Baroque painting depicting Christ carrying the cross to the heirs of a Jewish man who died shortly before the German occupation of France in World War II.

Alcatel-Lucent Selected by Telmex as a Key Supplier to Build Latin America's Largest and Fastest Broadband Access ...

2012-02-06
MEXICO CITY and PARIS, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) announced the launch of one of Latin America's largest broadband access networks with Telmex. Alcatel-Lucent ...

Debut Novel: Love and Death in French Holocaust

2012-02-05
CHICAGO, Feb. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A young couple struggles to survive in an evil land ravaged by the Holocaust in "Love and Death in Paris," the debut novel by journalist and author Charles ...

MWV Brings Innovation and Leadership to the 2012 PCD Congress and Aerosol and Dispensing Forum February 8 and 9 in Paris

2012-02-06
MeadWestvaco Corporation , a global leader in packaging and packaging solutions, will showcase its full lineup of dispensing and carton solutions for the beauty and pers

Eutelsat Satellite Capacity to Broadcast a High-Definition Walk Through the 'Leonardo Live' Exhibition to Cinemas ...

2012-01-24
PARIS, January 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --On February 16, art lovers across Europe will be able to experience LEONARDO LIVE, a satellite-delivered HD presentation of the landmark and sold-out exhibition in ...

Best Impressionist Art In Los Angeles

2012-01-30
In LA, there are several opportunities to appreciate Impressionist art. Consider the following places when you want to enjoy bright paintings in light colors, delivered with quick and short strokes by the artist.