Etiket: painting
Painting ‘comes home’ at Stedelijk Museum Coevorden
The Stedelijk Museum Coevorden already had several works by painter Frits Meppelink, but a still life was not yet among them. Until now. Director Rik Klaucke is therefore pleased with…
Painting cigar-smoking white men gets its place back
Cigar-smoking university administrators, painting by Rein Dool.Image Rein Dool/ Leiden University Some university employees took it off the wall last week. It caused quite a stir because the action fits…
Famous painting by Gustav Klimt defaced with black paint in Vienna | Art & Literature
“Restorers are working to determine whether the painting, which is protected by glass, is damaged,” spokesman Klaus Pokorny told AFP. The action was claimed by the ‘Letzte Generation’ (Last Generation).…
51 million dollars: record amount for painting Piet Mondrian
Never before has so much been paid at auction for the work of Piet Mondrian: in New York, a painting by the Dutch artist Monday (1872-1944) a record $51 million…
Persecuted for a painting that would hurt ‘religious feelings’, in Poland you can
Paint Krzysztof Soroka with the painting for which he is being persecuted. He made the painting as a protest against the strict Polish abortion law.Statue Piotr Malecki “It’s not a…
Painting Vincent van Gogh undamaged after action by climate activists
Vincent van Gogh’s painting The Sower was not damaged after soup was thrown at it by climate activists. That happened Friday in Rome. The frame of the painting was slightly…
Climate activists smear Van Gogh painting in Rome with soup
Climate activists threw soup against Vincent van Gogh’s painting The Sower in Rome on Friday, the Italian news agency ANSA reported. The painting hangs in the Palazzo Bonaparte museum. The…
Belgian activists who stuck to the world-famous painting ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’ must immediately go to jail
Belgian activist Wouter Mouton (45) will receive 2 months in prison, of which 1 month is conditional, after he glued his head to the famous painting ‘Girl with a Pearl…
After smearing the painting ‘Girl with a pearl earring’: OM demands four months in prison for climate activist from Bruges
After smearing the painting ‘Girl with a pearl earring’: OM demands four months in prison for climate activist from Bruges On Thursday, the man, along with two other Belgian climate…
Footboard activist smears fake blood on painting
By Matthias Lukashewitsch, Katja Colmenares and Claudia von Duehren Adhesive protest always crazy! In the meantime, it is no longer only climate activists who cling to objects! On Sunday, a…