http://www.euronews.com en Latest news from Euronews Euronews 2026 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:30:15 +0200 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:30:15 +0200 30 https://static.euronews.com/website/images/euronews_flatblue.png http://www.euronews.com http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/12/inside-dataland-the-worlds-first-ai-art-museum-will-let-visitors-see-hear-and-smell-art http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/12/inside-dataland-the-worlds-first-ai-art-museum-will-let-visitors-see-hear-and-smell-art Fri, 12 Jun 2026 07:29:26 +0200 Los Angeles is set to open DATALAND, the world's first museum dedicated to AI-generated art. Created by digital artist Refik Anadol, the immersive space combines AI and environmental data to create a multi-sensory experience. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/09/rare-tour-reveals-hidden-treasures-inside-barcelonas-sagrada-familia http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/09/rare-tour-reveals-hidden-treasures-inside-barcelonas-sagrada-familia Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:53:09 +0200 A rare guided tour of Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia reveals hidden symbols, sacred relics and little-known details embedded within Antoni Gaudí’s world-famous basilica. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/09/icelandair-has-found-the-worlds-worst-photographer-and-is-paying-her-50000 http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/09/icelandair-has-found-the-worlds-worst-photographer-and-is-paying-her-50000 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:42:35 +0200 A woman named Blanche Mortemard has just been told she is the worst photographer in the world - out of 127,642 people who tried very hard to be exactly that. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/08/the-sun-and-the-moon-saatchi-gallerys-ambitious-new-summer-show-turns-its-gaze-to-the-sky http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/08/the-sun-and-the-moon-saatchi-gallerys-ambitious-new-summer-show-turns-its-gaze-to-the-sky Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:43:19 +0200 From a giant glowing Sun and immersive installations that can't be photographed, to ancient Arctic snow goggles and textiles inspired by the Apollo missions, the exhibition spans centuries of human imagination. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/05/jack-whites-panned-exhibition-which-musicians-found-success-in-fine-art http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/05/jack-whites-panned-exhibition-which-musicians-found-success-in-fine-art Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:23:24 +0200 Jack White’s debut exhibition has divided opinion. Here’s how other music icons fared in the court of public opinion and the eyes of critics. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/05/trump-oil-painting-football-image-goes-viral-and-sparks-pride-month-jokes http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/05/trump-oil-painting-football-image-goes-viral-and-sparks-pride-month-jokes Fri, 05 Jun 2026 11:33:44 +0200 Timing is everything, and an image reportedly posted by Donald Trump on his Truth Social platform has caused a stir, considering June is Pride Month. An inadvertent celebration? http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/02/french-museum-files-criminal-complaint-over-theft-of-maurizio-cattelans-infamous-arty-bana http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/02/french-museum-files-criminal-complaint-over-theft-of-maurizio-cattelans-infamous-arty-bana Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:43:10 +0200 “Comedian”, Maurizio Cattelan’s provocative artwork consisting of a banana taped to the wall, was stolen from the Centre Pompidou Metz in France during the weekend. Now, the museum has decided to file a complaint against persons unknown for the theft. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/01/thinking-mans-art-rocker-jack-white-goes-public-with-private-artworks-in-first-major-uk-sh http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/06/01/thinking-mans-art-rocker-jack-white-goes-public-with-private-artworks-in-first-major-uk-sh Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:45:45 +0200 Rock musician Jack White is exhibiting his art works made over 30 years in his first major show. The show titled 'These Thoughts May Disappear' includes sculptures, installations and furniture design products inspired by Detroit Cass Corridor artists and his own background in upholstery. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/29/a-real-bull-ache-milan-restores-a-national-treasures-family-jewels http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/29/a-real-bull-ache-milan-restores-a-national-treasures-family-jewels Fri, 29 May 2026 15:27:18 +0200 The famous bull mosaic in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II is undergoing restoration after decades of luck-seekers wore away its most sensitive feature. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/29/churchill-on-canvas-london-exhibition-for-rarely-seen-paintings-by-britains-wartime-leader http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/29/churchill-on-canvas-london-exhibition-for-rarely-seen-paintings-by-britains-wartime-leader Fri, 29 May 2026 07:23:03 +0200 Winston Churchill place in history is secured by his role as Britain's wartime leader but his private and prolific passion for painting is less known. Now, a new exhibition at London's Wallace Collection aims to explore his life as an artist. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/26/chewing-gum-and-ash-filled-cookie-jars-inside-the-world-of-extreme-pop-fandoms http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/26/chewing-gum-and-ash-filled-cookie-jars-inside-the-world-of-extreme-pop-fandoms Tue, 26 May 2026 16:41:08 +0200 'Holy Pop!' takes visitors inside the bizarre and beautiful world of obsessive fans. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/26/dont-take-this-lying-down-trauma-explored-at-the-kunstenfestival-des-arts-in-brussels http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/26/dont-take-this-lying-down-trauma-explored-at-the-kunstenfestival-des-arts-in-brussels Tue, 26 May 2026 15:45:18 +0200 At the Kunstenfestivaldesarts in Brussels, French choreographer Boris Charmatz and Italian director Romeo Castellucci turned performance into an exploration of intimate fragility by interpreting childhood trauma through silence and by transforming a parking lot into a cathedral. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/21/ongoing-tilda-swintons-intimate-revelations-on-her-art-and-close-collaborations http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/21/ongoing-tilda-swintons-intimate-revelations-on-her-art-and-close-collaborations Thu, 21 May 2026 16:35:25 +0200 Actress Tilda Swinton's displays her art, recollections, personal items and more in a revealing exhibition at the Onassis Ready in Athens which is closely linked to eight key figures in her life from the world's of film and fashion. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/20/botero-sold-his-first-work-for-two-packs-of-cigarettes-now-up-for-auction-in-bogota http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/20/botero-sold-his-first-work-for-two-packs-of-cigarettes-now-up-for-auction-in-bogota Wed, 20 May 2026 11:32:09 +0200 'La Plegaria' (1949), a watercolour Fernando Botero traded for two packets of cigarettes early in his career, is now up for auction in Bogotá with over 120 Latin American works. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/16/sculpting-the-past-michelangelo-and-rodin-mixed-and-matched-in-paris-louvre-exhibition http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/16/sculpting-the-past-michelangelo-and-rodin-mixed-and-matched-in-paris-louvre-exhibition Sat, 16 May 2026 15:15:48 +0200 A new exhibition at the Louvre in Paris pits Michelangelo and Rodin together to explore "Living Bodies" and the artistic links between the great masters who lived three and half centuries apart. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/16/baby-dolls-whale-songs-and-swimming-in-urine-the-venice-biennales-must-see-national-pavili http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/16/baby-dolls-whale-songs-and-swimming-in-urine-the-venice-biennales-must-see-national-pavili Sat, 16 May 2026 11:14:43 +0200 The national pavilions that chime with Kouoh’s core values of nurture, intimacy and reflection are those that quietly steal this year’s spotlight. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/14/urban-art-biennale-rust-dust-and-decay-revamps-germanys-volklingen-ironworks http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/14/urban-art-biennale-rust-dust-and-decay-revamps-germanys-volklingen-ironworks Thu, 14 May 2026 07:14:59 +0200 At one of Europe’s most imposing industrial relics, urban artists are transforming rust, dust and decay into a giant open-air gallery. The Urban Art Biennale has returned to Germany’s Völklingen Ironworks, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/13/inside-qatars-venice-biennale-exhibition-on-hospitality-migration-and-belonging http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/13/inside-qatars-venice-biennale-exhibition-on-hospitality-migration-and-belonging Wed, 13 May 2026 14:40:30 +0200 From sculptural water vessels to spice-filled kitchens, Qatar’s Venice Biennale exhibition explores identity, hospitality and cultural exchange across the Arab world and its diasporas through sound, movement and shared meals. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/11/the-making-of-the-palme-dor-chopards-caroline-scheufele-and-the-art-of-creation http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/11/the-making-of-the-palme-dor-chopards-caroline-scheufele-and-the-art-of-creation Mon, 11 May 2026 18:30:56 +0200 Before the stars appear on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet, Swiss jewellers Chopard invited Euronews Culture to see the making of the Palme d'Or, one of the most prestigious trophies in cinema. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/11/naked-bell-ringers-to-drone-powered-flying-carpets-the-must-see-works-of-venice-art-bienna http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/11/naked-bell-ringers-to-drone-powered-flying-carpets-the-must-see-works-of-venice-art-bienna Mon, 11 May 2026 14:11:19 +0200 From a naked performer acting as a giant bell ringer to drone-powered flying carpets suspended inside a church, take a look at some of the most talked-about works at this year's Venice Art Biennale. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/10/art-as-survival-us-artists-anti-war-artefacts-exhibited-in-tehran http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/10/art-as-survival-us-artists-anti-war-artefacts-exhibited-in-tehran Sun, 10 May 2026 17:49:52 +0200 The works on display come from the museum’s major collection of modern American and European art, acquired in the 70s by Farah Pahlavi, the former shah’s wife, which has largely been kept out of public view since the revolution. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/10/outdoor-chandeliers-and-a-thought-chamber-must-see-satellite-exhibitions-beyond-the-venice http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/10/outdoor-chandeliers-and-a-thought-chamber-must-see-satellite-exhibitions-beyond-the-venice Sun, 10 May 2026 08:27:16 +0200 Some shows are already pegged as some of the most highly anticipated art happenings of the year. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/09/oases-sonic-prayers-and-nurture-venice-biennale-2026-invites-visitors-to-slow-down http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/09/oases-sonic-prayers-and-nurture-venice-biennale-2026-invites-visitors-to-slow-down Sat, 09 May 2026 07:14:15 +0200 After Koyo Kouoh’s untimely death in May 2025, the Cameroonian-Swiss curator’s concept for the Biennale is now being realised by her team. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/08/monumental-nature-giant-henry-moore-sculptures-take-over-londons-kew-gardens http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/08/monumental-nature-giant-henry-moore-sculptures-take-over-londons-kew-gardens Fri, 08 May 2026 16:30:01 +0200 Thirty monumental works by Henry Moore have been placed across London's Kew Gardens, creating a dialogue between art and nature. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/08/france-confronts-nazi-looted-art-legacy-in-new-musee-dorsay-gallery http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/08/france-confronts-nazi-looted-art-legacy-in-new-musee-dorsay-gallery Fri, 08 May 2026 14:30:54 +0200 A new gallery at Paris’s Musée d’Orsay is putting Nazi-era looted and displaced artworks on public display, including pieces with incomplete or disputed ownership histories. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/07/blood-is-russias-art-politics-and-protests-mark-start-of-venice-biennale http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/07/blood-is-russias-art-politics-and-protests-mark-start-of-venice-biennale Thu, 07 May 2026 13:54:39 +0200 The Russian punk rockers Pussy Riot and Ukraine feminist group FEMEN have joined forces to protest at Russia's participation at the Venice Biennale, the world's oldest international art exhibition. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/07/the-wedding-at-cana-french-artist-jr-transforms-venice-venice-hotel-in-latest-social-proje http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/07/the-wedding-at-cana-french-artist-jr-transforms-venice-venice-hotel-in-latest-social-proje Thu, 07 May 2026 08:53:34 +0200 JR’s latest project celebrates real and complicated contemporary human lives, while seeking to forge new social connections. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/06/the-rolling-stones-foreign-tongues-the-30-worst-album-covers-of-all-time http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/06/the-rolling-stones-foreign-tongues-the-30-worst-album-covers-of-all-time Wed, 06 May 2026 17:29:10 +0200 CONTENT WARNING: This article contains images you can’t unsee. Some album covers also feature language some people may find offensive. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/04/prix-versailles-reveals-the-worlds-most-beautiful-museums-for-2026 http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/04/prix-versailles-reveals-the-worlds-most-beautiful-museums-for-2026 Mon, 04 May 2026 15:01:13 +0200 The prestigious architectural award Prix Versailles has unveiled its 2026 list of the world’s most beautiful museums. Only one European museum made it... http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/04/uk-police-return-ancient-artefacts-to-centre-of-islamic-civilization-after-trafficking-pro http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/04/uk-police-return-ancient-artefacts-to-centre-of-islamic-civilization-after-trafficking-pro Mon, 04 May 2026 12:12:38 +0200 The artefacts will be housed at the Centre of Islamic Civilisation as part of ongoing efforts to trace and recover cultural objects through cooperation with museums and the art market. The handover took place during an international cultural event marking the anniversary programme of Amir Temur. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/01/lights-art-and-a-call-for-peace-brixen-festival-transforms-alpine-town-into-glowing-specta http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/01/lights-art-and-a-call-for-peace-brixen-festival-transforms-alpine-town-into-glowing-specta Fri, 01 May 2026 16:44:55 +0200 Brixen’s annual Water Light Festival has once again transformed the Italian Alpine town into a glowing canvas, bringing together artists from around the world. This year’s theme is “Imagine Peace," where artists reflect on war, memory and hope. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/01/young-palestinian-artists-in-gaza-showcase-war-experiences-through-outdoor-exhibition http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/05/01/young-palestinian-artists-in-gaza-showcase-war-experiences-through-outdoor-exhibition Fri, 01 May 2026 12:35:28 +0200 Young Palestinian artists in Gaza have staged an impromptu open-air exhibition, turning war-damaged walls into a gallery. For many, the works are deeply personal and were created after fleeing their homes. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/30/blinded-by-the-flag-is-this-mystery-statue-in-london-a-new-banksy http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/30/blinded-by-the-flag-is-this-mystery-statue-in-london-a-new-banksy Thu, 30 Apr 2026 16:47:26 +0200 UPDATE: Banksy has confirmed that the large statue of a suited man blinded by his own flag and walking off a plinth is his work. It appeared in central London overnight. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/29/the-quintessential-pop-portrait-roy-lichtensteins-anxious-girl-goes-up-for-auction http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/29/the-quintessential-pop-portrait-roy-lichtensteins-anxious-girl-goes-up-for-auction Wed, 29 Apr 2026 16:26:00 +0200 The rarely seen Pop Art painting is expected to fetch up to $60 million (approximately €51 million) at Christie's sale next month. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/23/why-are-there-protests-over-plan-to-send-frida-kahlo-masterpieces-to-spain http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/23/why-are-there-protests-over-plan-to-send-frida-kahlo-masterpieces-to-spain Thu, 23 Apr 2026 12:47:47 +0200 Officials are trying to reassure Mexicans that a collection of artworks would return by 2028. Still, critics of the move to Spain remain skeptical. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/17/over-430000-entries-later-sony-world-photography-awards-2026-crowns-its-winners http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/17/over-430000-entries-later-sony-world-photography-awards-2026-crowns-its-winners Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:20:26 +0200 Citlali Fabián from Mexico has been named Photographer of the Year for her series Bilha, Stories of my Sisters - a project aiming to inspire young girls with positive role models. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/15/living-bodies-michelangelo-and-rodin-brought-together-in-landmark-louvre-exhibition http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/15/living-bodies-michelangelo-and-rodin-brought-together-in-landmark-louvre-exhibition Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:47:34 +0200 A major new exhibition at the Louvre Museum brings together two of sculpture’s greatest names - Michelangelo and Auguste Rodin - in a rare cross-century dialogue. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/15/a-58-year-old-parisian-engineer-wins-1m-picasso-after-buying-100-raffle-ticket http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/15/a-58-year-old-parisian-engineer-wins-1m-picasso-after-buying-100-raffle-ticket Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:58:54 +0200 Several million euros raised will be donated to the Alzheimer's Research Foundation. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/13/embodying-code-artist-alida-sun-and-the-physical-craft-of-code-art http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/13/embodying-code-artist-alida-sun-and-the-physical-craft-of-code-art Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:34:48 +0200 Berlin-based artist Alida Sun codes new works of digital art nearly every day. Following a recent exhibition, she tells Euronews Culture how she translated these immaterial artworks into tangible tapestries, exploring the physical rituals behind coding. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/13/rare-rediscoveries-two-monet-paintings-unseen-for-a-century-to-be-auctioned-in-france http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/13/rare-rediscoveries-two-monet-paintings-unseen-for-a-century-to-be-auctioned-in-france Mon, 13 Apr 2026 09:59:37 +0200 Two rare works by French Impressionist Claude Monet will be auctioned this week at Sotheby’s. The paintings, “Îles de Port-Villez” from 1883 and “Vétheuil, effet du matin” from 1901, highlight Monet’s obsession with the River Seine in Paris and until recently were only known through photographs. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/11/gather-together-photographer-neal-slavin-on-what-50-years-of-taking-group-shots-says-about http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/11/gather-together-photographer-neal-slavin-on-what-50-years-of-taking-group-shots-says-about Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:04:37 +0200 Neal Slavin's landmark photography book "When Two or More Are Gathered Together" reveals the many sides of 20th century American society and is notably for its use of colour. To mark the its 50th anniversary, the photographer spoke to Euronews Culture about the book's enduring legacy. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/08/raja-ravi-varma-painting-sells-for-159-million-setting-a-new-record-for-indian-art http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/08/raja-ravi-varma-painting-sells-for-159-million-setting-a-new-record-for-indian-art Wed, 08 Apr 2026 14:02:37 +0200 A 19th century painting by Indian maestro Raja Ravi Varma sold for a record breaking €15 milllion has set a new benchmark for Indian modern art. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/08/restoring-rubens-louvre-paris-readies-to-save-dozens-of-flemish-masterpieces-from-ruin http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/08/restoring-rubens-louvre-paris-readies-to-save-dozens-of-flemish-masterpieces-from-ruin Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:13:15 +0200 The Louvre Museum in Paris is preparing to undertake an ambitious restoration and repair project of centuries old paintings by Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens to save them from ruin. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/08/art-paris-2026-language-memory-and-reparation-take-centre-stage-at-the-grand-palais http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/08/art-paris-2026-language-memory-and-reparation-take-centre-stage-at-the-grand-palais Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:14:55 +0200 Art Paris returns to the Grand Palais this weekend with 160 galleries, new design showcases and curated themes exploring language, history and reparation. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/07/give-us-guernica-basque-leaders-step-up-call-for-transfer-of-picassos-famous-painting-to-b http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/07/give-us-guernica-basque-leaders-step-up-call-for-transfer-of-picassos-famous-painting-to-b Tue, 07 Apr 2026 14:34:46 +0200 For decades, the Basque government has been calling for Guernica to be loaned to the Guggenheim in Bilbao, but Madrid's Reina Sofía museum has just published a 16-page report that says the Picasso masterpiece is too delicate and fragile to be moved, no matter what the occasion. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/05/leipzig-eierlei-festival-celebrates-the-eggstraordinary-art-of-easter-decorations http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/05/leipzig-eierlei-festival-celebrates-the-eggstraordinary-art-of-easter-decorations Sun, 05 Apr 2026 08:47:26 +0200 For some painting eggs is an integral part of Easter, but exhibitors at the Eierlei Festival in Leipzig take this tradition to a new level as craft and art experts show what can be done with supposedly "simple" decorations. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/04/smash-grab-and-go-what-happens-to-stolen-artworks-after-a-successful-heist http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/04/smash-grab-and-go-what-happens-to-stolen-artworks-after-a-successful-heist Sat, 04 Apr 2026 12:26:09 +0200 Once you successfully steal artworks, what comes next? With stricter regulations around the buying and selling of art, looted pieces often embark on complicated and mysterious journeys. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/02/controversial-easter-confessions-maurizio-cattelan-kicks-off-sinners-hotline http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/04/02/controversial-easter-confessions-maurizio-cattelan-kicks-off-sinners-hotline Thu, 02 Apr 2026 11:24:20 +0200 For his latest work, Maurizio Cattelan wants you to confess... Absolution is at stake. To mark the start of Easter, as well as the 21st anniversary of Pope John Paul II’s death, the Italian artist has also made a limited edition of his most provocative and widely debated work... 666 of them. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/03/31/italy-buys-devotional-early-renaissance-painting-for-12-million-under-art-patrimony-policy http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/03/31/italy-buys-devotional-early-renaissance-painting-for-12-million-under-art-patrimony-policy Tue, 31 Mar 2026 08:51:55 +0200 For the second time in a month, Italy has spent millions to buy a historic painting as it moves to protect its national art heritage. The government has acquired a devotional painting of early Renaissance painter Antonello da Messina for €12.6 million euros. http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/03/30/art-theft-cezanne-matisse-and-renoir-paintings-worth-millions-stolen-from-italian-museum-i http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/03/30/art-theft-cezanne-matisse-and-renoir-paintings-worth-millions-stolen-from-italian-museum-i Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:42:02 +0200 Italian police have confirmed that four thieves stole paintings by Cézanne, Matisse and Renoir from a museum near Parma a week ago. The artworks are worth millions and the thieves managed the smash-and-grab in under three minutes.