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Greek police recover ancient marble statue of ‘exceptional artwork’, investigation under way
• 4 years agoPhotos released by the police showed the statue seemed to have been buried for a long time, and bore signs of damage from digging tools.
Second Jacob Lawrence painting, missing for six decades, found in a New York City apartment
• 4 years agoThe owner, who wants to remain anonymous, inherited the panel 28 from family, who — like the figures depicted — were immigrants.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Jim Carrey's new artwork portrays Donald Trump, Boris Johnson as ghost twins from The Shining
Fp Staff • 5 years agoJim Carrey's portrayal of the two world leaders was a commentary on their poor handling of the coronavirus pandemic
Led Zeppelin's original debut album artwork heads to auction, estimated to fetch between $20,000 to $30,000
Fp Staff • 5 years agoLed Zeppelin's debut album artwork was designed by George Hardie, which was based on photographer Sam Shere's renowned 1937 picture of the Hindenburg disaster
Avengers: Endgame — Fans assemble to create MCU-inspired artwork to commemorate Marvel's Phase 3 finale
Fp Staff • 6 years agoAs we bid goodbye to Marvel's first three phases with Avengers: Endgame, fans worldwide 'assembled' to create magic on paper
Researchers have developed a marking system to clamp down on all types of piracy in manufacturing
Ians • 7 years agoThis system is "the safest in the world" when it comes to clamping down on all types of pirate manufacturing, according to head of the researchers.
Art Attack: Woman knocks over sculptures worth $200,000 while taking selfie at Los Angeles exhibition
Ians • 8 years agoA woman caused about $200,000 in damage when she knocked over about 10 pieces of artwork while taking a selfie at the 14th Factory Exhibition in Los Angeles.
A secret canvas: New book on architect Jehangir Vazifdar shines a light on his other identity — that of an artist
Fp Staff • 9 years agoNot much is known about architect Jehangir Vazifdar's work as a modern artist — but his son Phiroze is working hard to change that
Graffiti artists tackle Greece's financial crisis
Fp Staff • 10 years agoMost expensive painting ever! Picasso's 'Women of Algiers' sells for record breaking $179 million
Fp Archives • 10 years agoA vibrant, multi-hued painting from Pablo Picasso set a world record for artwork at auction, selling for $179.4 million on Monday night, and a sculpture by Alberto Giacometti set a record for most expensive sculpture, at $141.3 million.