There's a new record for the world's most expensive painting. According to Vanity Fair, $250 million has been paid to acquire one of Cézanne's cardplayer paintings. It's headed to a museum in Qatar. Read full news story...
And did you know Egypt has a museum of modern art? It doesn't easily get onto tourists' itineraries between the pyramids and antiquities, but if you find yourself in Cairo, it would seem worth a visit. The New York Times has a feature on it...
And did you know Egypt has a museum of modern art? It doesn't easily get onto tourists' itineraries between the pyramids and antiquities, but if you find yourself in Cairo, it would seem worth a visit. The New York Times has a feature on it...
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And yet it’s just a piece of worn linen canvas, some fragile pigments, and possibly a gold-plated frame…And my face fell visibly!