Archive - Art Services
Rivera and Kahlo in Detroit
The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) says it all too well when introducing on its website…
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Introducing ArtGuru: Your professional art assistant
Imagine having with you, at all times, an informed and reliable art assistant in possession…
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Gift Horse takes up Fourth Plinth duties
Say goodbye to the giant bright blue cockerel. It sat there, quietly, with great equanimity,…
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Picasso's missing La Coiffeuse discovered in New…
A painting by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, which was stolen more than a decade…
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Hidden Cézanne sketches found
Two unfinished sketches by the post-impressionist master Cézanne have been discovered during a recent paper…
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Magnificent Obsessions: the Artist as Collector
In a succinct piece of writing on the Guardian’s website back in November, the psychologist…
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Touching the Prado
We all get that to touch a work of art is just one of those…
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Paul Gauguin painting becomes the most expensive…
It is still so early on in the year and we’re only just getting into…
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Five paintings by Claude Monet go for…
In just under an hour, five paintings by the preeminent impressionist Claude Monet went under…
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Art in person, art online
Writing back in December 2013, The Economist’s books and arts editor Fiammetta Rocco noted in a special…
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Rubens and his Legacy: Van Dyck to…
The seventeenth century Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens lived a very remarkable and interesting life,…
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Self-portraits through the ages
Self-portraits are a fascinating insight into the mind of artists. Whatever depiction is delivered, accurate…
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Sotheby's to sell Francis Bacon's powerful self-portrait
Francis Bacon’s late desolate, twisted and pitiful diptych self-portrait is to be one of the main highlights…
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Origins of Form: Henry Moore unravelled
It’s always fascinating to see where greatness emerges, the twin joy being the feeling that…
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Paul Cézanne’s paintings catalogue raisonné now online
Paul Cézanne was one of the most influential artists in history, whose experiments in paint at the…
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Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation commission new…
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has commissioned a new arts project to raise awareness…
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