Edvin Marton concert in Bucharest

From 26 January to 15 April 2012 at the British Museum in London visitors will be able to see the exhibition Hajj: journey to the heart of Islam. The artworks are revealing the panoramic view of Mecca. The objects will be loaned by the Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art to the British Museum. Executed in ink and opaque watercolour by Muhammad ‘Abdullah, the Delhi cartographer commissioned by the Sharif of Mecca, the work extraordinary combines a plan of the city with a ...

Sotheby will sell on January 27, 2012 13 works from The Forbes Collection that depict the Battle of Champigny, one of the final engagements of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870. On Decembre 1870 Édouard Detaille exhibited the primary version of his work Champigny. Its first version of this composition is in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York and Sotheby’s January auction will include another version from The Forbes Collection. Visitors to the Panorama ...

Juan Genoves was born in Valencia in 1930 and it is one of Spain’s wellknown contemporary artists and he is recognized for his aesthetic style rooted in Social Realism and political art. Genoves joined Marlborough Gallery in 1966 and his first exhibition at Marlborough London – a year later - was a resounding success. It was one of the first solo exhibitions abroad for an artist living in Spain who opposed the Franco dictatorship. He is working with acrylic paint and many of ...

Herb Ritts (1952 - 2002) is considered one of the most important photographers from the ‘80s because of it’s distinctive sense of style. He could switch gears between his work that helped revive the male nude genre and his commercial photography incorporating fashion and portraiture. The distinguishing mark of his work is the elegance. He established his great reputation with his innovative images of the fashion models, nudes or celebrities. He was also a L.A. – based ...

The documentary "Side by Side" was spearheaded by Keanu Reeves , features interviews with a number of master filmmakers regarding the film vs. digital debate. Side by Side is officially one of my most anticipated movies in this year. Keanu Reeves produced and played host for this new film in which he cashes in all the connections he's made in his career in Hollywood. George Lucas, Christopher Nolan, Martin Scorsese, James Cameron and Steven Soderbergh are being interviewed in his ...