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Oakland woman claims New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art secretly sold her grandma’s Nazi-stolen van Gogh

SAN JOSE, Calif. — An Oakland woman last week sued the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, claiming it bought then secretly sold a Vincent van Gogh painting the Nazis stole from her grandmother.

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Art: Laura Cumming’s 10 best shows of 2022

A year of revelations spanned Arles to the African diaspora, an unsung 20th-century great, and still lifes that are anything but…

The Guardian - UK

Mums slam city breaks including Amsterdam, Paris and Istanbul as 'overrated'

New York, Paris, Amsterdam, Istanbul, Dublin and Warsaw all came in for criticism from a group of well travelled mums who felt the major cities left something to be desired

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Best of 2022: The biggest art stories mattered more than soup thrown on a Van Gogh

LOS ANGELES — The COVID-19 pandemic isn't over, but museum and gallery exhibitions are getting back on track. Rather than write the usual list of 10 best shows, I'm sharing these 10 art stories that caught my eye this year.

Los Angeles Times

One-eared rescue dog named Van Gogh is artist who has painted over 60 masterpieces

The poor pooch was found with bad injuries and rescuers were told he had been a stray before being snatched from the street to be used as bait in dogfighting - but he's turned it all around

Daily Mirror

The arts Christmas gift guide 2022: Dolly Parton dog wigs, Strictly tea towels, Bauhaus teapots and much more

From 007 socks to the Dark Side of the Spoon cookbook, from David Shrigley’s foot to AC/DC Monopoly, here are 40 perfect present ideas for culture-lovers everywhere

The Guardian - UK

'Immersive' is the new buzzword in entertainment. But what is it?

DENVER — For the past two years, Denver has been “immersed” in a new entertainment trend, one that has welcomed everything from pop culture to artistic masters to classic theater and Hollywood.

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New Van Gogh exhibition offers an immersive experience for Belfast art lovers

The experience is based at Carlisle Memorial Church in North Belfast until late February

Belfast Live

New Van Gogh exhibition offers art lovers immersive experience

The interactive experience is being hosted by Carlisle Memorial Church in Belfast.

The Independent UK

Talented artist recreates masterpieces by Van Gogh and Banksy using a typewriter

James Cook recently completed a series of seven typewritten pieces of art, based on famous paintings and portraits of artists including Leonardo da Vinci and Johannes Vermeer

Daily Mirror

Typewriter artist recreates famous paintings and portraits of cultural figures

James Cook, completed a series of seven typewritten pieces of art, based off of famous paintings including Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa.

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil activists found guilty of criminal damage of Van Gogh painting

Emily Brocklebank, 23, and Louis McKechnie, 22, are found guilty of damaging the painting’s valuable picture frame during a protest in a London gallery

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil protesters guilty of criminal damage to Van Gogh frame

Activists caused permanent harm to frame holding Peach Trees in Blossom at a London art gallery, judge finds

The Guardian - UK

Climate activists guilty of criminal damage over Van Gogh painting glue protest

Just Stop Oil supporters Emily Brocklebank, 24, and Louis McKechnie, 22, guilty of causing just under £2,000 of criminal damage

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Climate activist tells court Van Gogh may have agreed with painting protest

Just Stop Oil supporters Emily Brocklebank, 24, and Louis McKechnie, 22, have been found guilty of causing just under £2,000 of criminal damage.

The Independent UK

Van Gogh painting ‘may have increased in value after climate protest’, lawyer claims

Just Stop Oil supporters Emily Brocklebank, 23, and Louis McKechnie, 22, are accused of damaging a valuable picture frame

The Independent UK

Lawyer tells trial Van Gogh painting ‘may have increased in value after protest’

Just Stop Oil supporters Emily Brocklebank, 23, and Louis McKechnie, 22, are accused of damaging a valuable picture frame.

Newcastle Herald

There was better option than foreshore for Van Gogh's Newcastle visit

'If the showground had been used for the Van Gogh Exhibition, I believe the Novocastrians would have found more than ample parking with good access to public transport.'

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French climate activists pour paint on Charles Ray sculpture in Paris

Environmental activists have splatted orange paint over an outdoor sculpture by American artist Charles Ray in central Paris – the latest in a string of attacks on artwork aimed at spurring greater government efforts to fight climate change.

Axios

"Immersive" entertainment is all the rage

The success of "Immersive Van Gogh" has inspired many copycats.

The Guardian - AU

Climate activists attacking art ‘severely underestimate’ fragility of works, gallery directors warn

Protestors have been throwing soup and gluing themselves to famous artworks around the world, but have yet to damage any of them

The Independent UK

Art from Microsoft founder Paul Allen sells for $1.5 billion

Works by artists including Cézanne, Seurat, and van Gogh sold for a record-breaking $1.5 billion during the first part of Christie’s two-day auction of the late Microsoft co-founder Paul G

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Paul Allen's Art Collection Tops $1 bn at Christie's

Paintings and sculptures from the collection of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen were auctioned off for a historic $1 billion Wednesday, Christie's auction house said, with records set for works by Van Gogh, Cezanne, Gauguin, Seurat and Klimt. At the end of the night Wednesday, five paintings entered the exclusive…

Bangkok Post

Paul Allen's art collection tops $1bn at Christie's

NEW YORK: Paintings and sculptures from the collection of late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen were auctioned off for a historic US$1 billion on Wednesday, Christie's auction house said, with records set for works by Van Gogh, Cezanne, Gauguin, Seurat and Klimt.

Evening Standard

A list of all artworks Just Stop Oil have attacked

Artwork on the list includes Sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh, and John Constable’s The Hay Wain

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