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Climate Protesters Throw Mashed Potatoes at Monet Painting

Climate protesters threw mashed potatoes at a Claude Monet painting in a German museum to protest fossil fuel extraction but caused no visible damage to the glass-covered painting Sunday. Two activists from the group Last Generation, which has called on the German government to take drastic action to protect the…

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Climate activists throw mashed potatoes at Monet work in Germany

Two protesters pelt painting with potatoes and glue their hands to wall at Museum Barberini in Potsdam

The Guardian - UK

Exhibition brings together works of Claude Monet and Joan Mitchell

The Joan Mitchell retrospective will be displayed across two galleries

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Louvre Abu Dhabi Marks Five Years with 'Impressionism Show'

A major exhibition of impressionist art opened Wednesday at the Louvre Abu Dhabi, featuring works from masters such as Cezanne, Degas, Manet, Monet, Pissarro and Renoir. Billed as one of the most significant exhibitions on the 19th century art movement ever held outside France, it features more than 150 works…

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Six reasons why artist’s artist Paul Cézanne is hailed as ‘greatest of us all’

As Tate Modern opens a major Cézanne exhibition, here’s why Picasso admired the artist so much he bought his mountain

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Frameless arts experience releases First Look imagery of world-class attraction

All the artworks have been brought to life using state-of-the-art digital techniques

Wales Online

Immersive Claude Monet Exhibit Planned for NYC This Fall

Acres of water lilies will bloom on Wall Street this fall, at least digitally. A massive, immersive exhibition celebrating French artist Claude Monet will make its US debut in downtown New York starting in November, promising a multisensory experience that puts visitors as close to inside his iconic flower paintings…

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Immersive Claude Monet exhibit planned for NYC this fall

Acres of water lilies will bloom on Wall Street this fall, at least digitally

The Independent UK

Edinburgh art festival 2022 review – sunstruck blockbuster steals the show

A Greek chorus of clay busts, an audience with some molluscs and a magnificent show of impressionist masterpieces captivate

The Guardian - UK

French riverboat tour was worth the pandemic wait

“We’ve been waiting for you” was the common theme among our cabin crew, bartenders, waiters, tour guides and the Tapestry II River Boat captain. It had been two years of waiting for the riverboats to take to the water since the boats were shut down for the pandemic.

Pioneer Press

Kate’s choir, hidden portraits and J-Lo’s spouse – take the Thursday quiz

Fifteen questions on general knowledge and topical trivia plus a few jokes every Thursday – how will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

Tickets on sale for new permanent interactive art installation

Technology will put you inside iconic paintings

Wales Online

Dürer in Birmingham, Hockney in Normandy and a not-so-hot climate crisis show – the week in art

Stunning works from Renaissance grandee Albrecht Dürer, David Hockney’s French spring scenes and the Royal Academy’s dull take on global heating

The Guardian - UK

Travel for Two: Prague's past beauty still radiates today

If there is such a thing, I’m a church tourist. When I travel, I revel in visiting churches, and, when I can, and even if I don’t understand the language, attending services. Certainly I don’t travel to see only churches, but the mere act of being an occasional church tourist…

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Waterloo Bridge masterpiece by Claude Monet expected to sell for £24m

Work is part of a series painted by the artist while he stayed at Savoy hotel with views across the Thames

The Conversation

How the scientific equivalent of impressionist paintings can make you feel data

A group of artists shook the world in the 1860s by painting what they saw, thought and felt. They became known as the impressionists and they weren’t interested in recreating perfect visual appearances like hundreds of artists before them.

The Guardian - UK

‘The rich have got much richer’: why art sale prices are going through the roof

Auction houses are recording a boom in sales after a return to pre-pandemic levels of supplies of works

The Guardian - UK

Picasso, Monet and Cézanne lead the way in $400m New York art auction

Ten works sell for more than $10m each in sale featuring giants of art, also including Gauguin and Magritte

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The Independent UK

Monet’s Le Grand Canal et Santa Maria della Salute sells at Sotheby’s for record £45m

The piece has joined a series of Monet masterworks that have sold for more than £40.1m in consecutive New York sales at Sotheby’s

The Independent UK

Monet’s Le Grand Canal et Santa Maria della Salute sells for record £45 million

The piece has joined a series of Monet masterworks that have sold for more than £40.1 million in consecutive New York sales at Sotheby’s.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Warhol Monroe Portrait Set to Smash Records at New York Sales

An Andy Warhol portrait of Marilyn Monroe worth an estimated $200 million headlines this month's spring sales in New York that collectors say are among the most anticipated ever. Christie's expects Warhol's 1964 "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" to become the priciest 20th century artwork when the auction house puts it…

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The Philippines may vote Bongbong Marcos into office, even though his parents stole billions from the country

On a plane stuffed with diamonds, art, gold and $1 million in cash, Imelda and Ferdinand Marcos fled the Philippines in disgrace. Three decades later, their son is set to become the country's next president.

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Berlin Exhibition Offers Immersive Experience Focused on Monet, da Vinci

Immersive experiences dominate today’s digital art world. Visitors wear virtual reality headsets or explore exhibition spaces made of walls of LEDs responding to their movements in various museums around the world. Berlin is now doubling down on this interactive art trend with two exhibitions bringing big names into virtual worlds…

Evening Standard

Millions for Claude Monet masterpieces as artworks go on sale

Five masterpieces by Claude Monet are expected to fetch £35 million when they go under the hammer.

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