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Record-Setting Chardin Painting Purchase Unpaid
A record-breaking Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin painting, \"The Cut Melon\", sold for €26.7 million at Christie's but the buyer, Nanni Bassani Antivari, has not paid, leading to a lawsuit and raising concerns about auction due diligence.
Record-Setting Chardin Painting Purchase Unpaid
A record-breaking Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin painting, \"The Cut Melon\", sold for €26.7 million at Christie's but the buyer, Nanni Bassani Antivari, has not paid, leading to a lawsuit and raising concerns about auction due diligence.
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Amsterdam Hosts Rencontres internationales Festival, Showcasing Evolving Screen Technology
The Rencontres internationales Paris/Berlin film festival's Amsterdam exhibition, "Contemporary Intersects," features installations like Zalán Zsakács's "Topia" (interactive screens) and Louis Braddock Clarke's "Under Boom" (immersive soundscapes), exploring the evolving nature of screens and our se...
Amsterdam Hosts Rencontres internationales Festival, Showcasing Evolving Screen Technology
The Rencontres internationales Paris/Berlin film festival's Amsterdam exhibition, "Contemporary Intersects," features installations like Zalán Zsakács's "Topia" (interactive screens) and Louis Braddock Clarke's "Under Boom" (immersive soundscapes), exploring the evolving nature of screens and our se...
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Complete Mastodon Jaw Unearthed in New York
A complete mastodon jaw, the first such find in New York in over a decade, was discovered in Stockton; the excavation, prompted by a homeowner's discovery of teeth, unearthed additional fossils, offering insights into Ice Age ecosystems.
Complete Mastodon Jaw Unearthed in New York
A complete mastodon jaw, the first such find in New York in over a decade, was discovered in Stockton; the excavation, prompted by a homeowner's discovery of teeth, unearthed additional fossils, offering insights into Ice Age ecosystems.
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Jean Adamson, Creator of Topsy and Tim, Dies at 96
Jean Adamson, the writer and illustrator behind the beloved Topsy and Tim children's book series, died aged 96 on Sunday; her work, featuring over 150 titles and selling over 25 million copies globally, significantly impacted children's literature.
Jean Adamson, Creator of Topsy and Tim, Dies at 96
Jean Adamson, the writer and illustrator behind the beloved Topsy and Tim children's book series, died aged 96 on Sunday; her work, featuring over 150 titles and selling over 25 million copies globally, significantly impacted children's literature.
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Ancient Ten Commandments Tablet Sells for \$5 Million Amidst Authenticity Debate
A marble tablet inscribed with nine of the Ten Commandments, discovered in 1913 during railway construction in present-day Israel and subsequently used as a paving stone, sold for \$5,004,000 at Sotheby's despite authenticity concerns, exceeding its \$1-2 million estimate.
Ancient Ten Commandments Tablet Sells for \$5 Million Amidst Authenticity Debate
A marble tablet inscribed with nine of the Ten Commandments, discovered in 1913 during railway construction in present-day Israel and subsequently used as a paving stone, sold for \$5,004,000 at Sotheby's despite authenticity concerns, exceeding its \$1-2 million estimate.
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Barrenjoey High School Celebrates Record HSC Results
Barrenjoey High School in Sydney celebrated record-breaking HSC results, with 19 students achieving an ATAR of 90 or above, highlighted by Noah Smith, the school's first Aboriginal captain, who excelled despite personal challenges, and Ava Roberts, who achieved dux with 97.1.
Barrenjoey High School Celebrates Record HSC Results
Barrenjoey High School in Sydney celebrated record-breaking HSC results, with 19 students achieving an ATAR of 90 or above, highlighted by Noah Smith, the school's first Aboriginal captain, who excelled despite personal challenges, and Ava Roberts, who achieved dux with 97.1.
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Oppenheim's Hagar Paintings Unite at Frankfurt's Jewish Museum
The Jewish Museum in Frankfurt has completed a collection of three paintings by Moritz Daniel Oppenheim depicting the biblical story of Hagar, Sarah, and Abraham; two paintings were recently acquired with funding from the museum's support association, the Crespo Foundation, and the Cultural Foundati...
Oppenheim's Hagar Paintings Unite at Frankfurt's Jewish Museum
The Jewish Museum in Frankfurt has completed a collection of three paintings by Moritz Daniel Oppenheim depicting the biblical story of Hagar, Sarah, and Abraham; two paintings were recently acquired with funding from the museum's support association, the Crespo Foundation, and the Cultural Foundati...
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NPR's "Books We Love": Diverse YA Titles Reflect Contemporary Issues
NPR's "Books We Love" features a diverse collection of Young Adult titles, including "Annie LeBlanc Is Not Dead Yet" (magical realism), "Black Girl You Are Atlas" (poetry), and "Everything We Never Had" (Filipino American family saga), reflecting various genres and cultural backgrounds.
NPR's "Books We Love": Diverse YA Titles Reflect Contemporary Issues
NPR's "Books We Love" features a diverse collection of Young Adult titles, including "Annie LeBlanc Is Not Dead Yet" (magical realism), "Black Girl You Are Atlas" (poetry), and "Everything We Never Had" (Filipino American family saga), reflecting various genres and cultural backgrounds.
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Munich Theater Reimagines Classics, Questioning Canon's Relevance
Two new plays in Munich, "Proteus 2481" and "Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar / Würgendes Blei," challenge the established theatrical canon by reimagining classic works and questioning their relevance to contemporary issues of war, politics, and societal structures.
Munich Theater Reimagines Classics, Questioning Canon's Relevance
Two new plays in Munich, "Proteus 2481" and "Die Gewehre der Frau Carrar / Würgendes Blei," challenge the established theatrical canon by reimagining classic works and questioning their relevance to contemporary issues of war, politics, and societal structures.
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Pro-Putin Ballet Star Polunin Leaves Russia
Sergei Polunin, a 35-year-old Ukrainian-Russian dancer and prominent Putin supporter, announced his departure from Russia with his family on Wednesday, citing that his time in Russia 'ran out a long time ago', following his dismissal from state-sponsored positions in occupied Crimea and a recent soc...
Pro-Putin Ballet Star Polunin Leaves Russia
Sergei Polunin, a 35-year-old Ukrainian-Russian dancer and prominent Putin supporter, announced his departure from Russia with his family on Wednesday, citing that his time in Russia 'ran out a long time ago', following his dismissal from state-sponsored positions in occupied Crimea and a recent soc...
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Modern Art's Kitsch Paradox: From Rejection to Cynical Embrace
Roger Scruton discusses modern art's paradoxical relationship with kitsch, tracing its rejection from early 20th-century modernists to the rise of "pre-emptive kitsch" in contemporary art, exemplified by artists like Warhol, Jones, and Koons.
Modern Art's Kitsch Paradox: From Rejection to Cynical Embrace
Roger Scruton discusses modern art's paradoxical relationship with kitsch, tracing its rejection from early 20th-century modernists to the rise of "pre-emptive kitsch" in contemporary art, exemplified by artists like Warhol, Jones, and Koons.
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Derry Musician to Release Chris Rea Tribute Album
Derry musician Paul Casey will release an album of reimagined Chris Rea songs, "Rea-imagine," next spring, debuting at the 2025 City of Derry Jazz Festival; a result of a two-decade friendship that began backstage at a Belfast concert, including periods of touring, band membership and studio enginee...
Derry Musician to Release Chris Rea Tribute Album
Derry musician Paul Casey will release an album of reimagined Chris Rea songs, "Rea-imagine," next spring, debuting at the 2025 City of Derry Jazz Festival; a result of a two-decade friendship that began backstage at a Belfast concert, including periods of touring, band membership and studio enginee...
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