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United Arab Emirates

French president opens Louvre Abu Dhabi

French president Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte joined Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince and Dubai's ruler at the official opening of the Louvre Abu Dhabi.

France

Pissarro returned to French Jewish art collector's family

A painting by French impressionist Camille Pissarro, that was looted by the Nazis during World War Two has been restored to the French Jewish family who once owned it.

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Exhibition brings Van Gogh to life

There are paintings by Vincent Van Gogh, but this is no ordinary exhibition. Visitors to Van Gogh Alive in Athens are surrounded by a symphony of light, colour and sound.

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Can art

A design competition with a difference is hoping to feed over one million hungry New Yorkers in a creative way during America's Thanksgiving season.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnian pensioners make art to survive

Senior citizens in Bosnia and Herzegovina are turning to art and design to escape poverty.

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Hidden treasures of Nazi art dealer go on display

An art stash hoarded by the son of a Nazi art collector has finally gone on public display.

Living

In conversation with Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo

We sit down with the Italian collector, minutes before the opening of the new exhibition ‘Like a moth to a flame’ shown in Turin this November.

West Bank

Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration

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Rare colour cover art by Herge could near one million euros at Paris auction

First time on market for rare Herge colour drawing given to owner as childhood gift

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October revolution exhibition opens in Moscow

An art exhibition has opened at the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. The 'Someone 1917' exhibition shows off art influenced by the October Revolution. It includes artwork by over 30 artists from across the globe.

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Hyperrealism Exhibition gets underway in Canberra

A Hyperrealism exhibition is underway at the National Gallery in Canberra. The exhibition features life like models by over 30 artists from around the world at the forefront of the genre.

West Bank

Trump and Netanyahu kiss

Romance between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu – who would have thought?

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Rome's Trevi Fountain turns red after protester dumps dye into it.

Rome's Trevi Fountain has turned red after an activist poured dye into it to protest against Rome's 'corruption and filth.'

Green News

24 hours in Barcelona

Food, sports and culture: this is our short haul weekend trip to Barcelona

Russia

'Hands off our saint': controversial film about Russian tsar's affair opens in Moscow

Orthodox leaders glorify Nicholas II as a saint and say his private life is off-limits.

United Kingdom

Leonardo da Vinci's $100 million rediscovered painting

It's currently on display at Christie's in London before its sale next month in New York.

Living

Shoe magic – experimental footwear

From limited-edition haute-couture shoes to unique works of art, you'll find it all in this exhibition.

United Kingdom

Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2017 winners announced

Fifteen photographs have been chosen as the best wildlife pictures of the year

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Berlin's Madame Tussaud's adds Trump to collection

Berlin's Madame Tussaud's has added Donald Trump to its collection, by public demand.

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UK artists unite for Grenfell Tower survivors

A group of Britain's most successful contemporary artists have donated valuable works to sell at a charity auction for the survivors of the Grenfell Tower fire, which killed about 80 people at a London social housing block in June.