February 8, 2025

European Fine art

European Fine art

Clever Design, Brilliant Lighting, Thoughtful Curation, Enhance Elegance, Appreciation Of Modern, Contemporary Highlights At TEFAF-Maastricht

2023. Photos-souvenirs ©DanielBuren,Adagp, Paris, 2023. ©AnishKapoor, All Rights Reserved, DACS / Adagp, Paris 2023. Photo Pieter Devries. Courtesy the artists and Mennour, Paris Alternating white and pale gray 8.7 centimeter-wide stripes arranged in a mesmerizing geometric design are reflected in mirrors to magnify the dynamic space, broaden our perspective and depth perception, and create echoes.

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TEFAF-Maastricht Celebrates Stellar Sales To Museums And Private Collectors, Including Contemporary Blockbusters That Captured My Gaze During Previews

Michael Morgan, 2023 signed and dated by artist, verso oil on linen painting: 119 3/4 x 85 3/16 Photo: Pieter de Vries, Courtesy: Sean Kelly. Kehinde Wiley’s exquisite, monumental Portrait of Tarek Ali Ellis (2023) sold to a private collector for $950,000, underscoring Sean Kelly of New York’s phenomenal debut at Europe’s preeminent global art

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The art the Taliban couldn’t stop

The Behzād was just one of several galleries in Herāt that thrived until the return to power of the Taliban in 2021, who closed them down and threatened artists with imprisonment and violence. Little wonder, then, that hundreds of artists have fled the country, helped by several charities, to find a new life in European

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The 8 Best Booths at TEFAF Maastricht 2023 – ARTnews.com

A sense of abundance was palpable in more ways than one at the VIP opening of the 2023 edition of the European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) in Maastricht, the Netherlands, on March 9–10. Kicking off the European art fair circuit, the encyclopedic art event, which runs until March 19, is back to its usual pre-pandemic

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Dutch art fair looks ahead after heist

MAASTRICHT One of the world’s largest art fairs opened its doors on March 11 in the Netherlands, with organizers saying they have thrown a ring of steel around it after a brazen heist last year. Until March 19, visitors at The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF), will be able to view a treasure trove of

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TEFAF Maastricht 2023: 27 Treasures We Wish We Could Take Home

Boldface shoppers (Venus Williams, Aerin Lauder, Remy Renzullo, Raf Simons): check. Extravagant floral installations (a Matterhorn of baby’s breath, roses, and chrysanthemums by Ten Kate Flowers & Decorations): check. Roving servers shucking and proffering oysters and proffering champagne: check. Representatives of the world’s top museums shopping mode (Virginia Museum of Art, The Metropolitan Museum of

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Dutch art fair looks ahead after ‘horrible’ heist

Maastricht (Netherlands) (AFP) – One of the world’s largest art fairs opens its doors this weekend in the Netherlands, with organisers saying they have thrown a ring of steel around it after a brazen heist last year. Issued on: 10/03/2023 – 08:38 3 min From Saturday until March 19, visitors at The European Fine Art

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A Guide to Alternative Art Schools in Europe

Artwork by Rosalie Schweiker, 2023 The Beaux-Arts de Paris was founded in 1648, a relatively largescale form of art education for its time, and a model that was replicated and exported with European expansions around the world. Such august history provides both structure and restriction to much of what shapes art education throughout Europe, with

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Dutch Police Are Closing In on the So-Called ‘Pink Panther Gang’ Behind the Astonishing Daytime Diamond Heist at TEFAF Maastricht

Crime Authorities have fingered the Pink Panther Gang from the Balkans, which has been stealing diamonds in broad daylight since 2001. Sarah Cascone March 6, 2023 Dutch police officers stand guard at the entrance of the European Fine Art Fair in Maastricht following a jewelry heist. Armed robbers raided TEFAF on June 28, 2022, using

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Pink Panthers Gang Suspected as TEFAF Diamond Thieves – ARTnews.com

Courtesye TEFAF Maastricht A Balkan gang is suspected of being behind the theft of diamonds at last year’s edition of The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF), the renowned Dutch art fair, the Limburg police department announced Friday. An international consortium of researchers and detectives working on the case believe the theft to be the work

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