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• Category: Arts & Culture (continued)
  • Pablo Neruda exhumation ordered in Chile February 9th, 2013
  • Liberty Leading The People, Delacroix iconic painting, vandalized at Louvre Museum February 8th, 2013
  • Picasso portrait of mistress Marie-Therese Walter sold for $45 million at Sotheby's February 6th, 2013
  • Wesley Daniel's head on fire as he tries to breathe flames at the Lyric Opera of Chicago February 5th, 2013
  • Mongolia wins 2013 Breckenridge International Snow Sculpture Championships January 31st, 2013
  • Svetlana Lunkina flees Bolshoi Ballet over threats January 30th, 2013
  • Vladimir Tretchikoff's original painting of Chinese Girl to go on sale in London January 25th, 2013
  • Goettingen: The song that changed the world January 22nd, 2013
  • John Naper banned portrait The Queen goes on public display after 60 years January 19th, 2013
  • Sergei Filin, Bolshoi Theatre artistic director, burnt by acid attack January 18th, 2013
  • Dan Brown to release new book Inferno in May January 15th, 2013
  • Kumbh Mela 2013 begins in Allahabad with Indian holy rivers plunge January 14th, 2013
  • Christian Grey voted the perfect fictional gentleman by one in 10 women January 11th, 2013
  • Sally Frith sees musical Les Miserables 957 times January 11th, 2013
  • Kate Middleton's first official portrait unveiled at London's National Portrait Gallery January 11th, 2013
  • Simon Rattle to leave Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra after his contract expires in 2018 January 10th, 2013
  • Stolen Henri Matisse's Le Jardin found in London after 26 years January 7th, 2013
  • Alice Springs ghost gum trees torched January 4th, 2013
  • Why writers go anonymous? A Belle de Jour analysis. December 31st, 2012
  • Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy becomes subject of a course at American University December 28th, 2012
  • Marist Poll reveals the most annoying words of 2012 December 28th, 2012
  • Fontella Bass dies aged 72 following heart attack complications December 27th, 2012
  • Fifty Sheds of Grey parody outsells original Fifty Shades of Grey December 24th, 2012
  • La Scala cancels Romeo and Juliet in the opening day of ballet season due to performers strike December 19th, 2012
  • Casablanca piano sold at Sotheby's auction for more than $600,000 December 15th, 2012
  • The Tallow Candle, Hans Christian Andersen early work, found near writer's home city December 13th, 2012
  • Ravi Shankar dies in San Diego aged 92 December 12th, 2012
  • Galina Vishnevskaya dies aged 86 December 11th, 2012
  • What thinking about nothing looks like: Gustav Metzger hooks his brain up to a robot carving machine after empting his mind December 8th, 2012
  • Stolen 2,000-year-old Egyptian sphinx found near Rome December 6th, 2012
  • Oscar Niemeyer, architect of the 20th Century's most famous modernist buildings, dies aged 104 December 6th, 2012
  • Top Ten Skyscrapers 2012: 8 Spruce Street wins this year Emporis Skyscraper Award December 5th, 2012
  • Dave Brubeck dies in Connecticut aged 91 December 5th, 2012
  • Kennedy Center Honors 2012: Barack Obama honors seven of the most influential artists in US December 3rd, 2012
  • Leonardo Da Vinci's lost copy of Battle of Anghiari found by Italian police December 2nd, 2012
  • Napoleon's Kremlin letter sold at Paris auction for 15,000 euros December 2nd, 2012
  • One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn: the book that shook the Soviet Union November 20th, 2012
  • Charlie Chaplin's hat and cane sold for $62,500 at LA auction November 19th, 2012
  • Kate Moss tattoo inked by Lucian Freud above her bottom November 18th, 2012
  • Judy Garland's Wizard of Oz dress sold for $480,000 November 11th, 2012
  • Mick Jagger's letter to Marsha Hunt go on auction in London November 11th, 2012
  • Bridget Jones 3: Helen Fielding begins The Edge of Reason follow-up November 10th, 2012
  • Claude Monet's water lilies painting Nympheas fetches $43.7 million at New York auction November 8th, 2012
  • New York Impressionist and Modern auctions to sell $1 billion worth of art November 7th, 2012
  • Peruvian mummy stolen by Bolivian antiquities traffickers returns to Lima November 7th, 2012
  • Composer Elliott Carter dies aged 103 November 7th, 2012
  • Statue of Liberty closed indefinitely after Superstorm Sandy November 2nd, 2012
  • Torre Argentina cat sanctuary faces eviction October 31st, 2012
  • Warsame Shire Awale, Somali poet and songwriter, killed by unknown gunmen in Mogadishu October 31st, 2012
  • Penguin and Random House agree on merger October 29th, 2012