August 21, 2024
European Fine art

5 best tuition-free universities in Europe for international students

With many options for travel, education and work, Europe is one of the most popular study abroad destinations.  But that’s not the only reason. Every year international students leave their home countries to study here as there are several tuition-free universities in Europe. While most tuition-free universities in Europe are catered towards students from European

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Display of 52 masterpieces 1st of its kind after COVID

Visitors look at a painting from UK’s National Gallery at the Shanghai Museum. Photo: Chen Xia/GT In the soft, warm light, a senior citizen gazes intently at Vincent van Gogh’s Long Grass with Butterflies hanging on the wall. Stepping away, a young woman carefully takes photos of the faces of the characters in Raphael’s The

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DUAL Europe names Francesca Giurato Underwriting Director, Fine Art

DUAL Europe has appointed Francesca Giurato  with the role of Underwriting Director, Fine Art, DUAL Europe. Giurato is based in Milan, Italy and brings a strong level of industry experience towards her new role. She previously worked at Chubb and then at AXA XL for 12 years, where she held the role of Underwriting Manager

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DUAL draws Chubb/AXA XL talent to build fine art hub across Europe

DUAL, the specialist underwriting arm of Howden Group Holdings, has tapped a former  Chubb and  AXA XL executive who has over 20 years’ industry experience with a remit to build a “strong regional hub” for the fine art business across Europe. It will be DUAL’s third hub in Europe after cyber and M&A. Francesca Giurato

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Tefaf appoints Bart Drenth as global managing director

The European Fine Art Foundation (Tefaf), which owns and organises two of the world’s largest art fairs, Tefaf Maastricht and Tefaf New York, has appointed Bart Drenth in the newly created role of global managing director, effective 1 December. Since February, he has served as the company’s interim director, a position he took up after Tefaf’s

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American & European Works On Paper Top Material Culture’s Fine, Folk & Outsider Sale

Untitled acrylic relief on panel by Henryk Stanewski, signed and dated 1970, led the sale at $23,040 and almost quadrupled its high estimate ($3/6,000). Review by Z.G. Burnett, Photos Courtesy of Material Culture PHILADELPHIA – Material Culture’s Fine, Folk & Outsider auction took place on November 21, offering more than 500 lots from a diverse

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Climate change activists court outrage by defacing artwork in protests

Two climate activists smeared red and black paint on the pedestal and plexiglass case of a sculpture in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., on April 27, the first instance of a climate-protest attack on artwork in the United States. A man and a woman in dark suits poured paint on their hands

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TEFAF Maastricht Announces Exhibitor List for 2023 Edition

The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) has announced the galleries that will take part in its upcoming 2023 edition in its home base of Maastricht, the Netherlands, where the event is scheduled to take place from March 11 to March 19, with two preview days beginning March 9. With objects on offer from across 7,000

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TEFAF Maastricht Announces Exhibitor List for 2023 Edition – ARTnews.com

Courtesy TEFAF The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) has announced the galleries that will take part in its upcoming 2023 edition in its home base of Maastricht, the Netherlands, where the event is scheduled to take place from March 11 to March 19, with two preview days beginning March 9. With objects on offer from

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France’s answer to Tefaf? Inaugural Fine Arts Paris & La Biennale stakes its long-term ambitions

Hot off the heels of Paris+ par Art Basel, the first edition of Fine Arts Paris & La Biennale opened in the art market’s city of the moment yesterday (until 13 November). The fair is as a combination of the two formerly distinct shows—Fine Arts Paris and the antiques and arts fair La Biennale—and is

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