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La Menina Sculpture unveiled at Old Doha Port, celebrating Qatari maritime heritage

Gulf-Times | 2026-02-15, 23:14

Old Doha Port unveiled the iconic “La Menina” sculpture by Spanish artist Antonio Azzato, painted by Qatari artist Muna AlBader, in the presence of Alvaro Renedo, ambassador of Spain to

La artista islandesa Rúrí lleva al Colegio de Arquitectos de la Región su arte en ...

Europa Press | 2026-02-15, 22:22

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Museum to Lead Celebrations of County’s Bicentennial, S.C.’s 250th Birthday

Anderson Observer | 2026-02-15, 20:09

Greg Wilson/Anderson Obserserver On a sunny February morning, the fountain on the hill at 202 East Greenville Street was still dry from winter, a concrete bowl waiting for its cue. Inside the Anderson County Museum, however, the future was already crowding in:

Pro-Israel legal group lobbies British Museum to remove word 'Palestine' from displays

Haaretz | 2026-02-15, 19:56

U.K. Lawyers for Israel told the museum that some maps and descriptions of exhibits 'retroactively apply the term "Palestine" to periods in which no such entity existed and risk obscuring the history of Israel and the Jewish people' ...

Silverthorne now accepting applications for public art grant program

Summit Daily | 2026-02-15, 19:30

Silverthorne has opened its annual public art grant program, according to a recent news release from the town. The town has allocated $16,000 for 2026 public art grants, with funding of up to $4,000 per award. Applications exceeding $4,000 may be considered

No art school, just passion: Truck driver’s 21-year obsession turns into NYC’s biggest miniature marvel

The Times of India | 2026-02-15, 19:05

It started as a simple idea to build a small model of Rockefeller Center, but over 21 years it grew into a massive handmade replica of New York City, now on display at the Museum of the City of New York.Joe Macken, 63, a Queens-born truck driver now living in

Students launch Visual Arts Society with charity art event

Oman Observer | 2026-02-15, 18:50

MUSCAT: The Visual Arts Society (VAS) recently hosted its first student-led art event in Oman, providing a dynamic platform for young creatives to showcase their talents while supp ...

It's 'ugly' and 'untidy', but a plan to replace this artwork has stalled

A Melbourne council unveiled a lucrative competition to replace Southbank's much-derided red stairs. But a year after it was due to start, the plan appears to have gone nowhere. ...

Rachel Scott Scores Her Dream Artist Collaboration for Diotima’s Latest Collection

Vogue | 2026-02-15, 17:39

Scott recalled learning of Lam at university while studying the anti-colonial Négritude movement, led by Black and Caribbean intellectuals like poet Aimé Césaire and philosopher Frantz Fanon during the 1930s through 1950s. It was in 2021, just after launching

DKS has mastered art of politics: Mandya MLA

The Times of India | 2026-02-15, 17:29

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British Museum removes the term Palestine from some Middle East exhibits

The Jerusalem Post | 2026-02-15, 17:08

The museum told The Jerusalem Post that the term Palestine no longer holds a neutral designation and may be understood in reference to political territory. ...

ART text, assessment to be sent to legislature

Taipei Times | 2026-02-15, 16:57

By Chen Cheng-yu , Chen Yun and Fion Khan / Staff reporters, with staff writer The government plans to quickly submit the Taiwan-US Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) and a full impact assessment to the Legislative Yuan, Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun (鄭麗君) said

Ancient Egyptian artifacts stolen from Australian museum

NBC News | 2026-02-15, 16:28

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The man turning storm-damaged trees into art

BBC News | 2026-02-15, 16:26

Charlie Thacker from Penzance is making prints of the trees' rings to mark their significance. ...

Chimczuk Museum to celebrate 10th anniversary on Feb. 21

CTV | 2026-02-15, 16:23

The Chimczuk Museum is getting ready

Living museums offer experiential heritage learning

Oman Observer | 2026-02-15, 16:09

The recent news that the Oman National Museum will implement a Historic Muscat Rehabilitation Project is a very exciting one for tourists, visitors, locals, as well as academics sp ...

India’s first cow culture museum to open in Mathura

The Siasat Daily | 2026-02-15, 15:58

Mathura (UP): On the initiative of the Uttar Pradesh Braj Teerth Vikas Parishad, the country’s first national cow culture museum will be established on Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Veterinary Science University campus in Mathura, an official announced,

Ancient Egyptian Artefacts Stolen in Australian Museum Heist

Egyptian Streets | 2026-02-15, 15:28

Queensland police announced on Saturday that “priceless” Egyptian artefacts had been stolen from the Abbey Museum of Art and Archeology in Caboolture, Moreton Bay, near Brisbane. Just two

The Ancient Goldsmithing Art of Colombian Indigenous People

Colombia One | 2026-02-15, 15:12

While Indigenous civilizations of Colombia are less-known than the Incas or the Aztecs, they stand out globally for an art they were mastering like no other: goldsmithing. This tradition, evolving for over two millennia, stands out for unique techniques such

British Museum removes the word ‘Palestine’ from exhibits

The New Arab | 2026-02-15, 14:38

The British Museum has removed the term “Palestine” from informational panels, labels, and maps in its Middle East galleries following pressure from a pro-Israel group. The changes were not previously publicly announced. They mark a shift from the museum’s

Hot off the presses: New print magazine showcases arts community in northern Alberta

CBC | 2026-02-15, 14:28

A Grande Prairie-based journalist and artist launched a physical arts and culture magazine. They're hoping their new publication can connect northern Alberta and British Columbian artists from across the Peace region. ...

Man charged following Egyptian artefacts stolen from museum in Australia's Queensland

China.dot.org | 2026-02-15, 14:16

SYDNEY, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- Police in the Australian state of Queensland said in a statement on Sunday that a 52-year-old man was charged with multiple offences following an incident at a museum where

Efforts intensify to revive Patna Kalam art form

The Times of India | 2026-02-15, 13:40

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