The first collection of contemporary art to appear in Poland

National Museum of Krakow in Poland, opens the first department dedicated to modern Western art

In Russia pavilion at the Venice Biennale of Architecture show overseas projects

For the first time in the exposition of Russian pavilion at the XI Venice Biennale of modern architecture, which will take place from 11 September to 23 November, will include projects implemented in Russia, not only Russians but also foreign architects

The U.S. artist Robert Rauschenberg has died

One of the most prominent representatives of post-war American art, artist, photographer, designer and performansist Robert Rauschenberg died Monday night at the age of 82 in Florida

Roskultura eliminated with the transfer functions of the Ministry of Culture

President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev has ordered the abolition of the Federal Agency for Culture and Cinematography (Roskultura), transferring its functions to the Ministry of Culture, the press service of the Kremlin

Died artist Lydia Masterkova

May 12, at the eighty-second year of life died on the famous artist-nonkonformistka of «Lianozovsky range» Lydia Masterkova

In St. Petersburg show collection Rostropovich - Vishnevskaya

Collection of Russian art of Mstislav Rostropovich and Galina Vishnevskaya, purchased at auction Sotheby's famous patron Alisher Usmanov, was called to order at Konstantinovsky Palace of St. Petersburg today, May 12

At an exhibition of paintings prerafaelitov Christie's will arrive in Moscow on 22 canvases

He became known for the entire list of works which will be shown in a joint project between the auction house Christie

Auction house Sotheby's in Ukraine

Auction house Sotheby's will open another exhibition of top lots in the Kiev Museum of Western Art of Bohdan and Varvara Khanenko May 15 and in the Moscow Museum of Architecture named Shchusev May 23

Art Tour. Masterpieces on the streets of Moscow

Reproduction paintings Matisse, Rembrandt, Picasso and other world-renowned artists will decorate the house in the central streets of Moscow

We learned the name of the buyer's most expensive paintings of Mark Rothko

The buyer of the painting of Mark Rothko «White Center», a 15 May 2007 evening auction Sotheby

The court ordered the museum to return the confiscated from Ceausescu's picture

The court ordered the Bucharest National Art Museum to return the confiscated from the family of former Romanian leader Nicolae Ceausescu's paintings and sculptures

Masterpieces Malevitch preparing to auction?

24 April 2008, several authoritative sources have reported agreement between the City of Amsterdam and the heirs of Kazimir Malevich at the avant-gardist controversial works from the collection of Stedelijk Museum

Salon of Fine Arts, a five-year notes anniversary

Since the period from 27 May to 2 June 2008 in Moscow's Central Exhibition Hall Manege will be the next International Exhibition of Fine Arts (Moscow Fine Art Fair, www.moscow-faf.com), marking this year its five-year anniversary

Mikhail Shemyakin - 65

A famous artist, sculptor, art collector and publisher Mikhail Shemyakin today, May 4 marks 65 years

The list of experts from the International Confederation of antique and art dealers

The list of experts from the International Confederation of antique and art dealers

Died surrealist Enrico Donati (1909-2008)

On Friday, April 24 in New York at the age of 99 years died an American artist of Italian origin Enrico Donati. Painter and sculptor, he was the last living classic of surrealism

Auction house «Bukovskis» opens office in Moscow

May 15 in Moscow to open the representation of Swedish auction house «Bukovskis». The ceremony will take part Swedish Princess Christina - Chairman of Cultural Council «Bukovskis»

A unique exhibition of the auction house Christie's will be held at the State Tretyakov Gallery

From 14 to 18 May in a joint project between the auction house «Christie» and the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, held a unique display of more than twenty masterpieces, which will be the stars of summer auctions «Christie» London

The lawsuit the State Tretyakov Gallery to the Minister of Culture Alexander Sokolov: a point or points?

Hamovnichesky Court in Moscow denied the claim on the protection of business reputation, presented the State Tretyakov Gallery to the Minister of Culture Alexander Sokolov and newspaper «MK»

Amsterdam Stedelijk Museum passed to heirs of Kazimir Malevich five artist's works from his collection of

Under the terms of the settlement agreement between the authorities of Amsterdam (which officially belongs to collection Stedelijk Museum) and numerous five heirs of Malevich's paintings of the artist's museum collection transferred to his heirs

Picture the most expensive British artist William Turner exhibited at Sotheby's

One of the most important works of the great British artist William Turner, Joseph Mellorda put up for auction for the first time in 181 years

Finding names. Miniature portrait has a unique range of items from the family of Alexander Pushkin

Historical mystery uncovered members of the State Museum of AS Pushkin. The Museum was donated «Portrait of Dmitry Naryshkin» - miniature on ivory, bought the donor under this title at auction

In London, put on sale a series of abstract paintings «History of the USSR»

The exhibition «The history of the USSR», top lots will be on display June 13 to tender Russian postwar and contemporary art auction house MacDougall `s will present in London on 29 April

Gift of the artist Elia Belyutina State Historical Museum

April 18, the donation was handed over to Historical Museum Collection Eliya Belyutina - 23 works by one of the leaders of «non-art» the second half of XX century

Jewelry Onassis family go under the hammer at Christie's

Christina Onassis was aware sense in adornments. And very soon, the legendary famous jewelry collection will be exhibited at the Greek bid auction Christie

Exhibition of masterpieces from the collection of Rostropovich - Vishnevskaya opens May 12 in St. Petersburg

The collection, purchased at Sotheby

In Madrid, Goya masterpiece «Colossus» removed from the exhibition. Experts believe his forgery

The famous painting «Colossus» Spanish artist Francisco Goya Enlightenment removed from the exhibit. Experts are inclined to think that this is fake

Top-list of experts of Russian Antiquarian Salon

The works, selected on the first day of the Salon of the Expert Council.

Issue-catalog reason AA works Deineka to 110 th birthday

Publishing Program «Interros» began a project on the 110 th anniversary of Alexander Alexandrovich Deineka (1899-1969).

Saatchi will introduce a new generation of Young British Artists (YBA - Young British Artists) in its new gallery in London

Charles Saatchi of London gallery known critics and audiences with the first wave of «Young British Artists» more than twenty years ago