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Paris Ritz renovations uncover mystery masterpiece

by AFPRelaxnews in Art on 26th January 2013 | No Comments »

A renovation at Paris’s Ritz hotel has resulted in the discovery of a painting thought to be the work of 17th century artist Charles Le Brun that nobody knew was there.

Abu Dhabi to build $654 million Louvre

by AFPRelaxnews in Art on 10th January 2013 | No Comments »

A consortium led by Dubai-based Arabtec Holding will build the Louvre Abu Dhabi art gallery for $654 million, the developers of the project announced on Tuesday.

Print Your Pics at Polaroid Fotobar Stores

by AFPRelaxnews in Art on 5th January 2013 | No Comments »

Polaroid is set to open a series of experimental retail stores called Fotobars that let people come in and print digital photos stored on their phones.

World’s biggest sculpture to be built in Abu Dhabi

by admin in Art on 7th December 2012 | No Comments »

Christo, the legendary public artist famous for his Wrapped Reichstag (below), plans to build the world’s largest sculpture out of oil drums in Abu Dhabi.

Louvre seeks $1 million to buy medieval statuettes

by AFPRelaxnews in Art on 24th October 2012 | No Comments »

The Louvre museum in Paris will launch an appeal for a million dollars to help it pay for two medieval ivory statuettes that resurfaced recently, its director said Monday.

Ibis hotels prove that sleeping is an art

by AFPRelaxnews in Art on 26th September 2012 | No Comments »

Ibis hotels will select a happy few to test a new kind of bedding connected via 80 sensors to a robot. The sensors will capture the guests’ sleep data to turn it into a work of art.