Paris agreed to accept the gift of Jeff Koons

The sculpture "tulips" was conceived as a symbol of solidarity of Americans with the French people after the Paris attacks 2015 and 2016, But suddenly the idea provoked a storm of protests from the influential French

Shopper slashed paintings Banksy keep it

The picture has already been officially renamed from "Girl with balloon" in "Love is now in the trash". And now she is positioned as the first ever work of art created in the process of auction

Vandals ruined "Happiness not far off" in Perm

Replacing one word in the sculpture of Boris Matrosov on the Kama river embankment "art-партизаны" turned the inscription "Death is not far off"

Became known, the author of the most expensive shredder in the world

Last Friday's "Girl with balloon" by the artist Banksy's self-destructed in the auction "Sotheby's", after it was sold for $1 367 000. After the final hammer blow load built-in frame shredder and cut half of the canvas

A new issue of the magazine "Mirror" with memories of the artists-шестидесятниках

In the "Mirror" № 52 Valentin Khromov says about Alexander Kharitonov, Dmitry Planinskom and Anatoly Zverev. The artist Valentin Vorobiev continues its resonant cycle of the memories of the artists of the second avant-garde

Dmitry Rybolovlev wants to sue Sotheby's $380 000 000

The billionaire believes that the auction house "Sotheby's" contributed to "the implementation of fraudulent schemes," which, in his opinion, made the Swiss art-дилер Yves Bouvier

A new film about the sixties Vadim Siddur. Today on "Culture"

Today, in the night from 2 to 3 October, at 00:00 on the channel "Culture" will show a documentary 2018 "Vadim and Julia Siddur. The happiest autumn"

Damien Hirst firing employees and selling off assets

The richest artist in the UK began to dispose of his assets

The new building of the Tretyakov gallery on Kadashevskaya embankment will be completed in 2020

The government will increase expenditure from the budget for the completion of the building in 2019-2020 more than 4 000 000 000 rubles

In Moscow began to build a branch of the Hermitage

The Museum building, which houses only modern art, began to build the complex ZILART. An avant-garde building designed by American architect Hani Rashid

The story of the life of artist Basquiat will turn into a musical

A simple street artist, sometimes slept in a cardboard box, suddenly becomes famous and rich. And at the age of 27 at the peak of fame, dies from a heroin overdose. The story opens on Broadway

Named models posing for Courbet's "the creation of the world"

One of the most daring paintings of the XIX century show the body in Paris of the ballerina Constance Kenya — mistress Ottoman diplomat, a customer of the canvas. This slip Alexandre Dumas in a letter to George sand

September 28-the "First" channel will show the film "the Poor people. Kabakov"

The documentary, dedicated to the 85-летию Ilya Kabakov, shows in the night from Friday to Saturday, at 00:30

Rapper Timati bought a painting by George Condo? How much are the artist's works

The singer, entrepreneur and producer Timur Yunusov (Timati) published in the official "Instagram" their photos on the background of paintings by famous American artist working at the intersection of pop-арта and neo-expressionism

The authorities abandoned the construction of the new Museum of contemporary art in Moscow

Instead of the ultra-modern Museum complex (more than Tretyakov gallery) on the Khodynka field near the Khoroshevskoye highway will break Park

The Ministry of culture wants to make "bezviz" for foreign cultural tourists

The Ministry supports the idea of simplified regime of entry for foreign tourists who want to watch Russian museums. For them is supposed to make the analogue of the Fan ID on which we had guests of the world Championship on football of 2018

On the facade of the Atrium there was a huge drawings by the artist Shepard Fairey

The left part of the famous graffiti artist working under the tag Obey, — is a clear homage to the poster style of the constructivist Alexander Rodchenko

Japanese art collector will fly to the moon in 2023

Yusaku of Maezawa — is that the buyer's most expensive paintings Jean-Мишеля Basquiat for $110 500 000. He just officially announced the first space tourist the first lunar mission Elon musk

Artist Peter Pavlensky released from French prison before trial

He spent almost a year in custody after a performance with the arson of the doors of the Bank in Paris

URS Fischer made the sculpture-свечу in the image of Dasha Zhukova

The object is made almost in the natural growth model. Hosted at London's Gagosian gallery. And the fuse is lit already a few days ago

The exhibition Basil Slonova defeated in Moscow

The attackers entered the gallery Alexander Sharov of 11.12 Winzavod, defiantly ruined the picture and made a part of the exhibits

New graffiti with a woman at the "Atrium" @- the work of artist FAITH47

The main themes of graphicity – global inequality, social justice, protection of nature, the rights of women. The mural on the area of the Kursk station is still in the process of creating

Willem Dafoe played van Gogh in the film Julian Schnabel

The film is called "On the threshold of eternity" @- as one of the latest and most poignant paintings of van Gogh. The lead actor was part of the way, watching the work of Director Schnabel – the same artist

Auction house Bonhams sold to the British Fund of direct investments Epiris

The former leaders remain in their positions, and the position of Executive Director on the Board of Directors is the former head of Sotheby's Bruno Vinciguerra

The Louvre Abu-Даби suddenly postponed the screening of "the Savior of the world"

We are talking about the postponement for an indefinite period and without explanation. The city's Department of arts and tourism of the Emirate announced it on Twitter

Collaboration Nikas Safronov and mattresses Consul: what happened

On the covers of the prestigious series Leo Desire silver thread embroidered painted by the artist logo with the profile of a lion

Astronomers are unhappy with the appearance of art-объектов in space

In the fall of 2018 (approximately late October) the intended conclusion to a circumterraneous orbit art-спутника Orbital Reflector artist Trevor Paglen. Preparation goes according to plan, but not all this project is like

Online-аукционам offer to show art by-новому

Switzerland has introduced a new technology for the safe digitization of complex artifacts for their subsequent demonstration on the Internet. Some believe that it will help to stimulate online-продажи art

The audience collapsed in "hell" by Anish Kapoor

The accident occurred at the exhibition of British stars in the Museum Park in Portugal. 60-летний Italian visitor fell 2.5-метровую the pit of his installation

"Generative art" for the first time will exhibit at Christie's

In October, Christie's will be the first to sell a work created "artificial intelligence". Mystified portrait of a man written generative-состязательной network, trained art-группой OBVIOUS