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Nice (France) (AFP) – French artist Ben, best known for his slogans in handwriting against a black background, has died aged 88, taking his own life just hours after the death of his wife with whom he had been…

NEW YORK — Tamara de Lempicka was a Polish artist born to a privileged Jewish family in Warsaw. She married a handsome lawyer whom she rescued from prison during the Russian Revolution, and they both fled west, ultimately settling in…

A trove of 48 artworks that were discovered in highly mysterious circumstances in 2022 will travel to their new home at the Museum of Jewish Art and History in Paris. Their chance discovery has brought to light the…

SHENZHEN, China —  In one painting, a child sits, mouth wide open, as a worker in white medical garb extends a long cotton swab toward her tonsils. In another, a masked officer and medical workers stand guard in front of an apartment…

BRUSSELS -- A British con artist who is the subject of a Netflix documentary has been arrested in Belgium after fleeing from neighboring France, where he had injured two police officers, authorities saidRobert Hendy-Freegard, 51, was…