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On December 14, 2014, thousands of visitors attended the inaugural celebration of the Design Museum of Barcelona. There are a few incentives to drive even more people to this museum: its collection consists of over 70,000 objects, and admission is free until the end of January. Since this new museum …
Shinzo Abe, Japan’s prime minister, has promised a lot since his victory in December 2012 and his subsequent re-election earlier this month. So far the results have been dismal. Mr. Abe’s popularity is declining due to an uneven distribution of wealth, decreasing standards of living outside large cities and a …
The Antiquities auction is taking place at Sotheby’s New York on 12 December 2014. Classical and Egyptian sculpture is the strength of …
In 1830, a French farmer accidentally stumbled upon the Berthouville Treasure—a collection of gilt-silver statuettes and vessels—when plowing fields in rural Normandy. …
Asian Art in London (AAL) is an annual event that has embraced the academic and commercial worlds with its museum exhibitions, gallery …
After a three-year renovation project, the contemporary design galleries at the Indianapolis Museum of Art (IMA) in Indiana, USA, are open to …
China has been in the news a lot recently: projections of Xi Jinping’s rulership; protests for proper democracy in Hong Kong and debates …
Christopher Dresser (1834-1904) is recognized as one of Britain’s most skilled and innovative 19th century designers of glass, metalwork, ceramics and furniture. …
Dining at a lavish banquet centuries ago could take hours. But diners not only enjoyed a grand meal, they were duly entertained. Beginning …
The British Guiana, one of the world’s first postage stamps from the 19th century, sold to an anonymous private bidder at Sotheby’s …
