
Klimt’s last portrait sets European record in £74 mn auction
The last portrait painted by Gustav Klimt was sold in London on Tuesday for £74 million ($94.3 million), setting a new European art auction record.
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The last portrait painted by Gustav Klimt was sold in London on Tuesday for £74 million ($94.3 million), setting a new European art auction record.
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The Philippines salvaged some measure of pride after beating Uzbekistan, 25-14, 13-25, 25-18, 25-18, in the classification round for a seventh place finish in…
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The Philippines bombed out of the Final Four race after suffering a stinging, 18-25, 22-25, 25-21, 20-25, defeat at the hands of Australia in the quarterfinals…
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Indonesia battered the Philippines into submission, 25-17, 25-20, 25-10, to top the preliminary round of the Asian Volleyball Confederation Challenge Cup for…
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French actor Gerard Depardieu, who faces mounting problems over his private life, is to sell much of his art collection worth an estimated 3-5 million euros,…
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A historical dream team of five master sculptors, including Michelangelo, Rodin, and Takamura, have trained artificial intelligence (AI) to design a sculpture…
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Belgium's capital Brussels is a treasure trove of Art Nouveau gems and now the city is trying to attract new audiences to its rich heritage, with the help of…
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A Myanmar junta court sentenced ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi to seven years in prison for corruption on Friday, a legal source told AFP, ending the…
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Pritzker-winning Japanese architect Arata Isozaki, known for his avant-garde style and category-defying works, has died at the age of 91, his office said…
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Coca-Cola Philippines welcomed this year's holidays with its multi-channel campaign called "Christmas Always Finds Its Way". A series of activities —…
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The US Congress on Thursday passed landmark legislation to protect same-sex marriage under federal law, and President Joe Biden has vowed to quickly sign the…
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The over-a-century-old conglomerate Aboitiz Group defies the well-known adage: An old dog can in fact still learn new tricks. On 22 November, during the 5th…
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Egypt is using the ancient grandeur of its pyramids as a backdrop for modern pop concerts and fashion shows, hoping to boost its image, tourism, and the luxury…
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The Manila'Bang Show 2022 Contemporary Art: The Manila Way opens 8 December at the Festival Mall Alabang and runs until 11 December.
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Asian countries pull their acts together to fight the spread of invasive aquatic species
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Pope Francis on Tuesday removed Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle as president of the Catholic Church's worldwide charity arm Caritas Internationalis, along with its…
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The world will not return to "business as usual" following the pandemic alongside rocketing gas prices and forced migration in the wake of the…
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There was no escalator like last time, no offensive nicknames like always, and none of the awkward dancing that sometimes features, but supporters got exactly…
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