United Kingdom Botticelli 'copy' turns out to be the real deal after clean-up What was thought to be an imitation of Sandro Botticelli’s famous Madonna of the Pomegranate turned out to be a rare workshop version of the Italian Renaissance master. 28/03/2019
no comment Painting sow 'Pigcasso' hogs the limelight at South Africa farm Pigcasso, a rescued pig in South Africa, has become an art sensation, painting pieces that sell for thousands of dollars. 13/03/2019
Art and Design Hockney — Van Gogh: The Joy of Nature A new exhibition in Amsterdam shows the deep connection the two renowned painters have to nature. 01/03/2019
Inspire Middle East What is Tunisia’s ‘cultural cave’ and how is it helping local artists? A natural cave filled with modern paintings and artwork installations is amongst Tunisia’s hidden cultural treasures. 22/02/2019
Italy Watch: Italian artist uses makeup to create 3D illusions With Luca Luce, nothing is ever what it seems. 18/12/2018
France 'I thought I was in a strange dream' says man who solved art mystery The identity of the muse for Gustave Courbet's The Origin of the World was revealed last week by French author Claude Schopp. Euronews sat down with him to learn what it was like being behind a great art mystery. 02/10/2018
Art and Design Could A.I. be the next Rembrandt? A collective of Paris artist-entrepreneurs uses artificial intelligence to create fine art. 21/09/2018
Italy Exhibition of Russian-French modernist painter Marc Chagall opens in Italy The Ragione Palace in the Italian city of Mantua has put on an unusual display of the work of Russian-French modernist painter Marc Chagall. 05/09/2018
no comment Watch: Syrian artists create art amid ruins Abdallah al-Harith, a 21-year-old fine arts student, said that the artists are "bringing back life to a dark place". 23/08/2018
Spain This 88-year-old grandmother makes masterpieces with Microsoft Paint Spanish artists Concha García Zaera, an 88-year-old grandmother from Valencia has become an Instagram sensation. 22/08/2018
Russia St. Petersburg exhibition paints World Cup players 'like the gods' Footballers are often compared to gods — but one exhibition in St Petersburg is taking it a step further. 27/06/2018
Art and Design Inside the Royal Academy of Arts grand refurbishment The Royal Academy of Arts unveiled its highly-anticipated refurbishment last month, and according to the President, Christopher le Brun, everyone is welcome 26/06/2018
France An early painting by Vincent Van Gogh has sold for more than € 7m The "Women Mending Nets in the Dunes" was bought by an American collector. A bidding war pushed the price above its estimate of € 3m-€ 5m 05/06/2018
Russia Russian man arrested for vandalising painting Russia's first tzar is depicted cradling his dying son after striking him in a fit of rage - the accused said he didn't think the painting was historically accurate. 26/05/2018
Cult A new exhibition in Paris Despite spending more than 60 years painting in Paris, and considered by her home country as one of the greatest artists of her time, American Mary Cassatt has received little attention from the French art world. A new exhibition in Paris hopes to change this ... 22/05/2018
Africanews Inspire Africa: Promoting a fabulous Africa The days the world was told that Africa was a land marred with misery and violence may not be over, but that narrative surely is not the only one anymore. 18/05/2018
USA Modigliani nude fetches $157.2 million at Sotheby's auction The painting gave Sotheby’s its highest price yet. 15/05/2018
Africanews Kalidou Kasse: The versatile artist A critically acclaimed painter and sculptor, Kalidou Kasse has been debunking the myth of the starving African artist for years, by showcasing his versatile work at home in Senegal, and abroad. 12/05/2018
France Klimt paintings go digital in new Paris expo Experience the Austrian artist like never before in a new immersive exhibition 07/05/2018
France French Étienne Terrus museum discovers over half collection is fake A French museum dedicated to painter Etienne Terrus has discovered around 82 articles in its collection are fakes. 28/04/2018
Cult Sorolla and Fashion New exhibition in Madrid explores presence of fashion in impressionist's work 17/04/2018
USA Jim Carrey's artistic takedowns of Donald Trump start a buzz Better known for his acting, Carrey has added a second string to his bow while movies take a back seat for a while. 31/03/2018
France Stolen Degas painting left in suitcase on French bus Paris' Musee d'Orsay have confirmed its authenticity, but its not known why the painting was on the bus or who left it there. 23/02/2018
USA Salvator Mundi: stunning backstory of Leonardo's long-lost masterpiece There are many Salavator Mundis. 16/11/2017
Cult Lost Magritte Painting Found Behind Work The final quarter of a lost painting by Belgian artist René Magritte has been discovered behind another piece of his work in Brussels with the use of x-ray imaging. 15/11/2017
