The moths beat English cultural heritage — Museum workers appealed to the citizens

Over the past five years, the number of moths in old estates under protection of the state has doubled. For pest control there is a national operation "a mole"

The "new Tretyakov" turns blue

It's part of the rebranding and the new color differentiation of Museum sites TG. The Tretyakov gallery on the Crimean Shaft was renamed the New Tretyakov and assigned blue logo T

"Prism" on the contrary: the program turns pictures into photographs

Through the development of programmers from the University of California at Berkeley, the horses in the photos are transformed into zebras, and apples to oranges

The Vantablack coating appeared cheap competitor

And of course, the inventor did not miss the chance trolling "meanie" Anish Kapoor, who has previously designed an exclusive and not allow other artists to use Vantablack

DIA spoke about his sales of paintings of bankrupt banks

According to media reports, last year, the Agency on insurance of contributions sold at its auction of works by Ivan Aivazovsky, Nicholas Roerich, etc. of All DIA in 2016 held 768 197 auctions of the property of liquidated banks

"Unknown masterpieces" from private collections will be shown at the Cultural Forum in the Arena

Moscow cultural forum will take place in the Central Arena from March 24 to 26. The public can visit it for free. The business program will be accompanied by performances of famous people, and at least one interesting exhibition

Vandal attacked with a screwdriver on the painting by Gainsborough in the National gallery

63-летний homeless Keith Gregory managed to make two long scratches on the painting "Morning stroll" painted by Thomas Gainsborough

Russian artist led the first Antarctic Biennale

A sociocultural expedition, devised by our Alexander Ponomarev, finally-то started. 16 March 2017 from the Argentine port of Ushuaia towards Antarctica came research vessel "Akademik Sergey Vavilov" with the artists on Board

Medina will provide bloggers with free entrance to museums

In theaters online-писателей, too, will be admitted free. It seems that the cultural authorities began to suspect that a youth TV it is not the assistant

Kandinsky painting I would like the court to Rob German Bank

On the famous painting of 1907 "Colorful life" claimed by the heirs of the prewar owners. Now the painting is owned Bank of Bavaria, who rents it out to a Museum in Munich Lenbachhaus

What Putin gave the cosmonaut Tereshkova

The first woman-космонавт (call sign "Seagull") on its 80-летний anniversary was received from the President two works of art: the painting "Seagulls over the river" and sculpture "the Seagull sits on the water"

The constitutional Court overturned the decision by Pevsner and his Briullov

The COP decided to review the judicial decisions of the collector Alexander Pevzner, who 13 years ago, the government seized the painting Briullov "Christ in the tomb"

"Russian seasons" Medina in June will take Japan

And then revived the historic tours of our best cultural institutions will be held in Italy (2018), United States (2019) and Germany (2020)

Bloomberg calculates losses Rybolovlev from investing in art

Is counted losses of more than $ 253 000 000, but this is not the final. Russian billionaire continues to sell the collection at prices sometimes significantly cheaper than he bought

Start new training programmes: "Assessment of cultural values" and "Judicial-искусствоведческая expertise"

Both the training course starts in March. They are prepared by the Institute of art-бизнеса and Antiques, respectively, with the Russian society of appraisers (SRO ROO) and the Russian state University of justice

A weekend with "Bloshenko"

XX Antique market "Losinka" will be held on February 18-19, 2017 in the capital

Perm "Happiness" took the city. The author, Boris Matrosov — against

Famous art-объект "Happiness not far off" Boris Matrosova and the Kama embankment in Perm was passed in municipal property. Happiness on this occasion, the artist has not expressed

The government is reviving the "Russian seasons"

The Cabinet of Ministers is discussing the launch of the international tour of the best Russian creative collectives, presenting overseas exhibitions and Russian film. The project is called "Russian seasons" — direct reference to the phenomenon of overseas tour of Diaghilev 1906-1929.

Died legendary collector of the "other art" Eugene Nutovich

The owner of the unique collection of the sixties did not become 15 February 2017.

Sotheby's will show erotica

Thematic auction "Erotica: passion and desire" will be held on February 16 in London. Of Russian authors at the auction there will be Pavel tchelitchew and Georgy Guryanov

The Italian mafia continue to find the stolen masterpieces

This time was taken 14 works, among which was the work of Salvador Dali

Art-дилер Yves Bouvier told about the damages after claims Rybolovlev

Last week Bloomberg published an article entitled "What is lost art-король Geneva in the battle with the Russian billionaire." And the truth is, she left with more questions than answers. One thing is clear: the regular courts have great exhausted Bouvier

Oprah Winfrey earned on your Climte $62 000 000

In 2006, Oprah bought Klimt at Christie's for $87.9 million, and after 10 years sold to a Chinese rich man for $150 million in a private transaction. A model example of direct investment in art

The website of the Bonhams auction may be blocked in Russia

Roscomnadzor made in the register of banned websites at least 1 page Bonhams with a photo of Jock Sturges in the description of the auction lot. Due to technological reasons, the number of Russian ISPs may block the website of the English auction as a whole

Putin went to the blockbusters of the Tretyakov gallery in Lavrushinsky

The President yesterday visited the exhibition "Masterpieces of the Byzantine Empire" and "Roma Aeterna. Masterpieces Of The Vatican Picture Gallery. Bellini, Raphael, Caravaggio"

Dmitry Medvedev awarded the government prize in the artist Anatoly Lubavin

The award amount is one million rubles. Only the head of the government will be awarded to 16 artists, among which only one painter

Art-дилерша who sold the fakes for $ 80 million, has avoided jail

Glafira Rosales, the Central character of the Scam with the fake Rothko, Pollock, etc., implemented via the now closed Knoedler gallery, got three years probation

For Russia in Christie's answer to Dirk Boll

The main competitor, Sotheby's new leadership. After the appointment of Guillaume Cerutti as Director General of Christie's President of the Department of EMERI countries (to include Russia) took Dirk Boll

Belgian art-ярмарка BRAFA-2017 set a record attendance

In January 2017 the fair attracted more than 61 000 people. Many galleries were satisfied. The organizers gave AI the participants ' feedback and examples of sales

The Moscow gathering of collectors in the Crystal

11-12 February 2017 for the first time in Moscow will host exhibition-продажа covering most segments of the gathering. It will bring together more than 200 exhibitors from many cities of Russia and other countries