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29 April 2012 16:34:03  The Second Birth of the Google Art Project

Google unveiled on Tuesday a massive update to its year-old Google Art Project initiative, expanding it to more than 30,000 works of art from museums and galleries all over the world, as well as new tools and Google+ integration.

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Google Art Project

12 January 2012 22:12:19  Goldfish Salvation

Artist Riusuke Fukahori's London debut exhibition "Goldfish Salvation" transforms ICN gallery into the world of goldfish. When struggling with artistic vision, Fukahori's pet goldfish became his inspiration and ever since his passion and lifelong theme. His unique style of painting uses acrylic on clear resin which is poured into containers, resulting in a three-dimensional appearance and lifelike vitality.

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Goldfish Salvation

04 July 2011 18:52:56  A Long Lost Leonardo

A painting by Leonardo da Vinci that was lost for centuries has been authenticated by distinguished scholars in the United States and Europe and will be exhibited at London's National Gallery as part of a Leonardo show that opens November.

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A Long Lost Leonardo

25 April 2011 23:57:57  Chicago Court Denies Artist's Copyright Appeal

Artist Chapman Kelley creates wildflower spaces within city boundaries. He recently attracted much press attention for successfully suing Chicago City authorities for deformation of artwork. They had ripped up a wildflower space he'd created to make way for manicured parkland.

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Chapman's Wildflowers

29 March 2011 17:45:25  New Dominance of the Chinese Market

The Western art world's hegemony is on its last legs, or at least so it would seem according to a recent report showing the extent of the Chinese art market's fantastic boom.

According to "The Global Art Market in 2010," a study commissioned by the Netherlands-based European Fine Art Foundation, last year China became the second largest market in the world with a global share of 23 percent. The United States remained in first place with 34 percent, with Britain downgraded from second to the third position with 22 percent (59 percent of the EU total). Already impressive, these figures were then questioned by the analysis of Artprice, which — focusing only on sales at public auctions — declared China to in fact be the dominant art market in the world, with 33 percent of the global sales.

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This imperial-era Qianlong vase sold for $85.9 million last fall, becoming the most expensive Chinese artwork to sell at auction.

27 March 2011 19:24:24  Personal Exhibition of Artist Alexander Nagnibeda

Administration of the Paintings Gallery together with the initiative group of the Samara regional public organization of artists "Creative Union of Artists of Russia" in the face of Alexander and Nadezhda Nagnibeda organized the personal art exhibition of Alexander Nagnibeda.

The exhibition was held at the House of Journalists (179, Samarskaya street, Samara city) from February 14 to March 5, 2011.

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Personal Exhibition of Artist Alexander Nagnibeda

22 March 2011 02:34:05  Exhibition "Ars Longa"

Administration of the Paintings Gallery together with the initiative group of the Samara regional public organization of artists "Creative Union of Artists of Russia" in the face of Alexander Nagnibeda and his wife organized the group art exhibition "Ars Longa" (or, in translation from Latin, "Art is Eternal") of artists from the following Russian cities: Samara, Togliatti, Penza and Otradniy.

The exhibition was held in the premises of the gallery "New Space" of the Samara Regional Library (14-a, prospect Lenina, Samara) from February 24 to March 10, 2011.

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Exhibition Ars Longa

04 March 2011 17:51:20  Artist Andrey Lipko

Sometimes the most amazing metamorphoses take place in our life but we don't even suspect that we became the witnesses or participants of these events. And then it turns out that simple nineteen year old lad who is inspired by some vague inner impulse takes a brush in his hands and…

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Artist Andrey Lipko

04 March 2011 17:49:51  Artist Arthur Brahinskiy

We are pleased to present the artist whose works require very profound analysis. Without any doubt his pieces of art belong to the new way of thinking in painting. We can easily observe how various his pictures are.

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Artist Arthur Brahinskiy

04 March 2011 17:48:08  Mona Lisa's eyes may reveal model's identity, expert claims

Silvano Vinceti claims initials – possibly the model's – are discernible in the left eye of the iconic Da Vinci painting. An Italian researcher has sparked new controversy over the world's most famous painting by claiming Leonardo da Vinci painted tiny letters into the eyes of the Mona Lisa which may finally reveal the disputed identity of his model.

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Mona Lisa's eyes may reveal model's identity, expert claims