Tag: arts

the National Assembly examines the return of 15 works of art on Tuesday

Among these paintings and drawings is “Rosiers under the trees” by Gustav Klimt, kept at the Musée d’Orsay. It is the only work by the Austrian painter belonging to the national collections. A bill relating to the restitution of 15 works of art, including a painting by Gustav Klimt and another by Marc Chagall, to […]

In Caen, the counterfeiters of a priceless ancient currency unmasked

At the origin of the illicit reproduction of a very rare aureus dated mid Iis century BC. BC, two men were tried before the criminal court. Justice gave them back their coins. Two men aged 66 and 48 were tried on Thursday January 6 for counterfeiting and complicity in counterfeiting at the Caen Criminal Court. […]

“Oppo” unveils its latest new phones “Find X5”

Reports revealed that the Chinese smartphone maker Oppo will launch its new flagship phones, “Find X5” and “Find X5 Pro”, within a few days. Several leaks indicated that the phones will come with a design similar to the “Find X3 Pro” phone that the company launched last year, and specifications that are generally in line […]

Statue of Theodore Roosevelt in New York dismantled and shipped to North Dakota

The decision had been voted on by a committee of the town hall of the city in June because of the colonialist and racist symbolism of the monument. Workers dismantled an imposing statue of President Theodore Roosevelt outside the American Museum of Natural History in New York on Wednesday (January 19). The Equestrian statue of […]

The golden age of ceramics, a parallel story

CRITICAL – This art which comes from prehistory has not always had the honors of institutions. The Museum of Modern Art in Paris celebrates it with 350 astonishing works. It is always difficult, even risky, to trace the history of ceramics in an exhibition, whether it is long, diverse, sharp, beautiful or strange. In 2016, […]

Dave Gahan & Soulsavers – “Imposter”

8. November 2021, 17:05 The idea of ​​the album: twelve songs handpicked by Gahan by other artists, which reflect essential aspects of the singer’s life. Instead, the singer listened carefully to how these songs spoke to him in order to then find his way into these stories himself. Of course “Imposter” is a cover album, […]

Electronic Arts CEO discusses the switch to Free-to-play

Andrew Wilson, the CEO of Electronic Arts recently answered a question posed by some of the publisher’s shareholders, whether a switch from the Battlefield franchise to the Free-to-play model was being considered. The shareholders thus point the finger at the insolent success of Activision, the main competitor, which has succeeded in transforming Call of Duty […]

Cultural Heritage rescued from container by ex-mayor | 1Limburg

A tile tableau of about nine square meters made by the well-known Meerssen artist Charles Eyck almost ended up in the landfill. However, former mayor Gerd Leers noticed the tiles. “Here they were, piled up in a corner. And those workmen were throwing all that into a dumpster, that’s where I first saw them.” says […]

Sustainability reporting according to the DNK | today for tomorrow

The German Sustainability Code (DNK) is a management system and reporting standard at the same time. It invites you to reflect on the relevant sustainability aspects of the organization / company: where are we already well positioned? Where are the gaps? What is expected of us politically? The free work aids and the database help […]