How a father and daughter fooled the art market with fake Picassos and Banksys
Two Polish nationals, Erwin Bankowski (50 years old) and his daughter Karolina Bankowska (26 years old), orchestrated, between 2020 and…
The Louvre chooses its entrance on the colonnade side
Despite the various controversies, the Louvre is not backing down on its project for a new room for the Mona…
The Venice Biennale opens in a stormy climate
Venice (Italy). The final about-face, before the opening of the Biennale, by the organizers of the famous contemporary art event…
Rocky really enters the Philadelphia museum
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It’s a cinema sequence that is especially familiar to those over 60. In Rocky released in 1976, Sylvester…
Meloni takes over Italian museums
Italy. After the “Franceschini Reform” adopted in 2014, is the Italian world of culture experiencing a “counter-reform”? More than ten…
“We have resized the Bourges 2028 project”
Re-elected mayor of Bourges in 2026, lawyer Yann Galut, a man of the left and former deputy for Cher, carried…
“We have resized the Bourges 2028 project”
Re-elected mayor of Bourges in 2026, lawyer Yann Galut, a man of the left and former deputy for Cher, carried…
the judge’s decision reignites tensions between Catalonia and Aragon
Sigena (Spain). The decision handed down by the Huesca court now constitutes the central framework of the case of the…
The framework law on restitutions definitively adopted by Parliament
The Senate unanimously adopted, on May 7, the conclusions of the joint committee (CMP) on the bill relating to the…
The passion of the American radical right for Ancient Rome
Italy. “America is new Rome”proudly affirmed, in 2024, Elon Musk on his social network X. By designating the United States…
The Met Gala, an institution within an institution
The Met Gala almost surpasses its host, the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) in New York, in terms of media…
Director of the Hermitage Museum sanctioned by the European Union
The European Union has adopted its twentieth package of sanctions against Russia. Among the sanctions, it included the name of…