Arts

Morocco's Sandia Tajdin Wins Best Actress Award at Jordan International Film Festival

Morocco's Sandia Tajdin won, Friday in Amman, the award for best actress at the Jordan International Film Festival, for her role in the film "Al Ala" by Moroccan filmmaker Oussama Lamharzi Alaoui. The film tells the story of young Ismail who lives in a village in which he is the only one who can read ...

12:50 Et October 18, 2021

Shredded Banksy artwork sells for $25.4 million at auction

A work by British street artist Banksy that sensationally self-shredded just after it sold at auction three years ago fetched almost 18.6 million pounds ($25.4 million) on Thursday ...

16:10 Et October 15, 2021

Van Gogh Museum shows controversial masterpiece 'The Potato Eaters'

Five people are sitting in a cramped kitchen having dinner, their faces tired and distorted - bulbous noses, bony gnarled hands. The scene is dark and gloomy. "The ...

17:30 Et October 9, 2021

Exhibition in Cologne highlights Picasso in divided Germany

During his lifetime, Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) was appropriated by both the communist Eastern Bloc and the West. He was a member of the French Communist Party, but lived ...

16:00 Et September 24, 2021

Newly Discovered Van Gogh Sketch Unveiled In Amsterdam

A newly discovered sketch of famous artist Vincent Van Gogh unveiled in the Dutch capital Amsterdam, according to an art magazine. The Van Gogh Museum has authenticated a ...

17:00 Et September 17, 2021

Marrakech International Film Festival Postponed, 4th Edition of Atlas Workshops to be Held Online

The 19th edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival has been postponed to a later date due to the global health situation, the Foundation of the Festival announced ...

10:06 Et September 15, 2021

Samsung Family Donates 23,000 Works to S. Korean Museums Amid $11 Billion Tax Bill

The wait is over. Today the family of Lee Kun-hee, the billionaire Samsung chieftain who died last October, began detailing his massive estate, the gargantuan tax they intend to pay on ...

19:20 Et May 2, 2021

‘Nomadland’ Wins Best Picture Oscar

Chloe Zhao’s "Nomadland," a drama about a woman living out of a van, won the Oscar for best picture at the Academy Awards. Frances McDormand, who has the ...

11:30 Et April 26, 2021

Greek police recover ancient statue of 'exceptional artwork'

A man has been arrested on suspicion of antiquities smuggling for trying to sell an ancient marble statue of “exceptional artwork” that once likely adorned a temple on Athens’ famed Acropolis or the slopes around it, Greek authorities said Friday. Police said the 5th century B.C. statue was recovered following a months-long police operation that ...

22:10 Et March 19, 2021

Churchill painting owned by Angelina Jolie sells for $11.5M

A Moroccan landscape painted by Winston Churchill and owned by Angelina Jolie sold at auction on Monday for more than $11.5 million, smashing the previous record for a ...

17:21 Et March 2, 2021
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