As traditional theatres across the world give way to modern new multiplexes, one Singapore artist is trying to keep the romance of the big screen alive.
Art experts have identified a small painting long abandoned in the vaults of a provincial Italian museum as a work by Renaissance master Raphael worth around 30 million euros ($40 million).
Impressionist and modern art attracted strong prices for a second consecutive day on Wednesday as global bidding helped drive Sotheby's spring sale to over $195 million.
Indonesia will auction on Wednesday a 10th century treasure trove worth an estimated $80 million which was salvaged from a Chinese shipwreck off the island of Java about five years ago.
Picasso's "Nude, Green Leaves and Bust" soared to more than $106 million at Christie's on Tuesday, setting a record for a work of art sold at auction.
Christie's will offer for sale what the auctioneer called the most important private collection of papers related to British wartime leader Winston Churchill.
Gregory Vallet is a young chef running the restaurant of Hotel de La Poste et du Lion d'Or in Vezelay; a tourist attraction in the Burgundy area known for its basilica at the top of the hill that once attracted crusading kings and hordes of religious pilgrims.
Sotheby's will offer an Yves Klein work, "RE 49, Relief Eponge Bleu", for sale at its contemporary art evening auction in London on June 28.
Picasso's "Nude, Green Leaves and Bust" soared to more than $106 million at Christie's on Tuesday, setting a record for a work of art sold at auction.
Travel through Rene Magritte's life and work at the Belgian museum dedicated to the surrealist artist.
Another "American Idol" alum is headed to Broadway.
The French Revolution of 1789 and the Napoleonic wars opened up a massive European art market, and some of the British royal purchases of the time are featured in a new exhibition of Dutch landscape and marine paintings in Edinburgh.