Latest Russian art News 
Russia's Art Boom Scales Down (Arts Journal)"Many sponsors have withdrawn quickly from the art field, and many people have lost jobs in the Moscow art scene... Collectors have scaled back purchases, as seen by the results of the Russian art auctions in London at the end of November. But many non-profit art projects are going forward." |
No market is immune: Russia (The Art Newspaper)Just three months ago the sky seemed the limit in Russia. The country’s art scene was booming, but ... |
THE WAY THROUGH DOORS (Kirkus Reviews)Surreal tale from Ball (Samedi the Deafness, 2007, etc.), an assistant professor at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, of a young pamphleteer, a Coney Island guess artist and their joint effort to search for and save an amnesiac woman. |
Goings on About Town: Art (The New Yorker)MUSEUMS AND LIBRARIES METROPOLITAN MUSEUM Fifth Ave. at 82nd St. (212-535-7710)--“Beyond Babylon: Art, Trade, and Diplomacy in the Second Millennium B.C.” Through March 15. | “The Philippe de Montebello Years: Curators Celebrate Three Decades of Acquisitions.” Through Feb. 1. | “Art and Love in Renaissance Italy.” Through Feb. 16. | “Raqib Shaw . . . |
Chelsea's Abramovich loses rich-list status (CNN)Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has lost his position at the top of football's rich list but David Beckham remains the wealthiest player. |
Five great spas for post-holiday recovery (CNN)Feeling sluggish after a few too many eggnogs and a halt to your fitness routine? |
Rothko painting on display at UO museum (KVAL Eugene)The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art is currently displaying "Composition," a work by American artist Mark Rothko, in the Schnitzer Gallery for American Art. Rothko attended high school in Portland, Ore., in the early 20th century. |
Exhibition celebrates Darwin’s life (Express and Star)An international exhibition depicting the life of Charles Darwin through the works of two Russian artists is showing at Wolverhampton Art Gallery. |
Abramovich suffers rich-list relegation (Independent)The fact that Chelsea's players have had their free ticket allocation reduced from eight to four seats per game suggests the credit crunch is hitting Roman Abramovich as hard as anyone. Now a new financial survey claims that the Russian owner's wealth has plummeted by £3.8bn in a year, from £10.8bn to £7bn, to send him tumbling from the top of British football's rich list to a humbling third ... |
Showing Dance on Film, Kirov to Busby Berkeley (New York Times)The Dance on Camera festival does a stalwart service in bringing together a selection of new features and shorts. |
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