Vincent van Gogh
Dutch painter (1853–1890)
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humanities 2025-06-25 16:50
Anselm Kiefer embraces Van Gogh's legacy through his controversial works - Anselm Kiefer creates large-scale installations and paintings that reflect his long-standing fascination with Vincent Van Gogh.
- His recent works reinterpret Van Gogh's iconic pieces, particularly evident in his grim take on the 'Starry Night'.
- Kiefer's art is both an homage and a critique, blending elements of beauty and chaos while reflecting on Europe’s historical complexities.
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humanities 2025-06-16 00:00
Tourists break crystal artwork in Italian museum - In April, a man and a woman broke Nicola Bolla's delicate art piece at the Palazzo Maffei museum in Verona.
- Security footage revealed the couple's actions prior to the chair's collapse and their subsequent departure.
- The museum called for greater visitor respect for artwork and successfully restored the damaged chair.
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society 2025-04-02 11:16
Mayor loses court case over Van Gogh's last painting site - Vincent Van Gogh painted tree roots in Auvers-sur-Oise shortly before his death in July 1890.
- A legal dispute arose over the ownership of the land where the tree roots are located, leading to court cases involving local authorities.
- The matter was settled when a ruling confirmed the couple's ownership, although the mayor continues to contest the decision.
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humanities 2025-01-12 14:59
UK gallery to stay open for 24 hours to celebrate Van Gogh exhibit - The National Gallery in London will host a 24-hour viewing of the Van Gogh exhibition on January 17-18, 2025.
- This exhibition has attracted over 283,000 visitors, making it the gallery's third most popular paid exhibition.
- The overnight opening provides a special opportunity for visitors to explore Van Gogh's works in a serene environment.
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entertainment 2024-12-26 00:00
Black art takes the spotlight in 2024 - The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris prominently featured rugby, showcasing the sevens format.
- Antoine Dupont delivered exceptional performances that elevated the excitement around rugby during the Games.
- This year's events illustrate a bright future for rugby, particularly with the upcoming Women's World Cup in 2025.
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politics 2024-09-28 16:59
Just Stop Oil activists jailed for soup protest on Van Gogh - Three Just Stop Oil activists threw soup on two Van Gogh paintings at the National Gallery, resulting in their arrest for criminal damage.
- This protest occurred shortly after two activists were sentenced for a similar act involving the same painting, raising concerns about the safety of cultural treasures.
- The ongoing protests reflect a growing trend of using art to draw attention to climate change issues, prompting discussions about the ethics of such actions.
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category, sub-category 2024-09-17 00:00
Picture books for children – reviews - The success of 'Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls' in 2016 transformed how biographies are presented to children, favoring a more engaging style.
- 'Dear Vincent' offers insights into Van Gogh's life through letters to his brother, featuring relatable moments and beautiful illustrations.
- The innovative storytelling in recent children's books continues to captivate young readers, highlighting the importance of creativity in literature.
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humanities, entertainment 2024-08-23 23:00
Top 51 Cultural Events This Autumn - Top 51 cultural events to look out for this autumn including film, music, and TV highlights.
- Highlights include Paul Mescal in Gladiator II, Van Gogh's finest works, the BBC's Wolf Hall, and a new musical by the creators of Six.
- A diverse range of cultural experiences awaits this autumn, promising entertainment for all tastes.
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humanities, miscellaneous 2024-08-18 11:47
Fire damages art at Somerset House - A fire broke out at Somerset House in London.
- Priceless works by Van Gogh, Monet, and others were safe from damage.
- Firefighters successfully doused the fire to protect the artworks.
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society, humanities 2024-07-25 13:46
JSO Activists Found Guilty of Criminal Damage After Soup Attack on Van Gogh Painting - Two activists, Phoebe Plummer and Anna Holland, threw tomato soup on Van Gogh's famous painting, 'Sunflowers'.
- The act occurred at the National Gallery in London, drawing significant public attention.
- This incident has sparked heated debates about the effectiveness and morality of using vandalism for activism.
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society, crime, humanities 2024-07-25 13:34
Just Stop Oil Activists Found Guilty for Attacking Van Gogh Painting with Soup - Two Just Stop Oil activists were convicted for throwing soup at a Van Gogh painting during a protest in 2022.
- The demonstration involved the activists gluing themselves to the wall beneath the artwork, which was protected by glass.
- This incident highlights ongoing tensions between environmental activism and cultural heritage.
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miscellaneous 2024-06-02 07:00
The artist's secrets and lies are revealed on the Van Gogh trail in Arles 
miscellaneous 2024-03-14 13:38
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