Monday, October 18, 2010

Daily art news

 Why did so many people follow Hitler under the Nazis? That is the question the German Historical Museum in Berlin is trying to answer with an unprecedented exhibition entitled “Hitler and the Germans – Nation and Crime.”



The Tony Iommi and Ian Gillan reunion just keeps getting better. First Iommi announce that the two would get together to record a new song and had recruited Iron Maiden's Nicko McBrain and Deep Purple's Jon Lord to join them.


A resin cast of a crouching man covering his mouth with a hooded cloak he was wearing before he was overcome by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius is on display during the opening of an exhibition, entitled Pompeii Life in a Roman Town 79CE, in Singapore. The first exhibition of its kind in South East Asia will focus on what life was like in ancient Pompeii before its destruction by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. The exhibition runs at the National Museum of Singapore from 16 October 2010 to 23 January 2011.       http://www.artdaily.com/ 



A man walks past in front of two paintings L-R 'Desnudo peinandose' (Lit Naked woman combing her hair) (1952) by Spanish artist Pablo Ruiz Picasso and 'The hairdo' (1896), by French Edgar Degas (1879-1881) as he visits the exhibition 'Picasso looks at Degas' at Picasso Museum in Barcelona, northeastern Spain. The exhibition, running from 15 October 2010 to 16 January 2011, features about 100 artworks by both artists to show the influence Degas and his work on Picasso. http://www.artdaily.com


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