Tag Archive for 'art'
4 priceless works of art stolen in 2007 were recovered by the french police near Marseille. Ten people involved in the robbery have been arrested. Among the works recovered is “Falaises pres de Dieppe,” (Cliffs near Dieppe) painted by Monet in 1897, pictured above.
Through December 30, Damien Hirst presents the sculpture “End Game”:
From the museum’s press release:
End Game, a sculpture completed in 2004 by British artist Damien Hirst (b. 1965), is now on view at the MFAH, in its first public showing in the United States. The work, a loan from local collectors Jereann and Robert Chaney, is [...]
A time lapse video of a Picasso painting during the creation process:
It strikes me how the bull started as a “real” bull and ended up as a typical “picasso” or “cubist” bull.
Via Kottke.org
