Sotheby’s New York set two world records for gemstones today, one for a 55.22 carat Mozambican ruby known as ‘Estrela de Fura 55.22’ and the other for a purplish pink …
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The National Gallery of Canada (NGC) announced yesterday that Jean-François Bélisle will be its new Director and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Interim Director Angela Cassie, who has had a turbulent …
The National Gallery of Canada announced on June 7 Jean-François Bélisle as its next director and CEO. Bélisle, who since 2016 has been director general and chief curator of the …
Interior Design
A Salvador Dalí brooch made for philanthropist Rebekah Harkness, which inspired a Taylor Swift song, has just fetched nearly $1 million at Christie’s
A Salvador Dalí brooch made for a colorful philanthropist who inspired a Taylor Swift song has sold for $982,800 at Christie’s New York. Designed in the shape of a starfish, …
THE New York AIDS Memorial unveiled a new site-specific sculpture by Jim Hodges as part of its public art initiative and the city’s Art in the Parks program. Opened in …
THE Paul & Daisy Soros Scholarships for New Americans was established to support outstanding immigrants and children of immigrants pursuing higher education in the United States. In an effort to …
The June 4 Memorial Museum, an institution dedicated to the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre, has opened in Midtown Manhattan. The museum held an opening reception on June 2, just before …
Floodwaters from the Nova Kakhovka dam in the Russian-occupied province of Kherson in southern Ukraine are believed to have submerged the house-museum of the late self-taught Ukrainian artist Polina Rayko. …
Interior Design
Egypt expelled a team of archaeologists from a Dutch museum in Saqqara in revenge for a controversial ‘Afrocentric’ exhibit
The exhibition was designed as a modern riff on ancient Egypt, bringing together contemporary figures of musical royalty such as Beyoncé, Rihanna and Miles Davis in conversation with the rich …
Arts
Bob Colacello, editor of Interview magazine and confidant of Warhol, opens a new program on the heyday of Pop art
One of Andy Warhol’s closest friends, writer and photographer Bob Colacello, presents a series of photographs from the 1970s and 1980s capturing the people and parties of the time. It …