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An exhibition of 50 paintings by hyperrealist artists whose works depict shop windows, camper vans, street views and other everyday scenes in such painstaking detail that they resemble photographs opens Friday in Madrid.

Pac-Man and other legends from the video game world became the latest and perhaps most unlikely additions to the Museum of Modern Art's illustrious collections in New York on Friday.

New York Fashion Week injected a bit of color and glamour into wintry Manhattan on Thursday, with the first of 300 autumn-winter collections for men and women unveiled on the runways.

Stockholm's Museum of Modern Art said Thursday it will put on display this weekend "Le Jardin", a Matisse painting stolen 25 years ago and returned to Sweden this week.

Stockholm's Museum of Modern Art celebrated Wednesday the return of a Matisse painting stolen 25 years ago, but details about the theft and where the work has been for a quarter-century remain shrouded in mystery.

A Matisse painting stolen 25 years ago from the Museum of Modern Art in Stockholm has turned up in Britain, where a dealer had hoped to sell it on behalf of an elderly Polish client, it emerged on Monday.

An award-winning German architect was attacked by opposition activists in Bangladesh during protests over the weekend that left two people dead and dozens injured, the German embassy in Dhaka said Monday.

Are video games a form of art? New York's Museum of Modern Art thinks so, and starting in March several games will become an integral part of the museum's collection.

Zao Wou-ki, the abstract painter who has been described as China's greatest living artist, is at the centre of a bitter legal feud between his third wife and his son from a previous marriage.

"The Scream," Edvard Munch's eerie 1895 masterpiece which sold in May for $119.9 million, is on view for the first time since that record-breaking auction, at New York's Museum of Modern Art.

"The name's Bond... James Bond". Fans of 007 on Friday celebrated 50 years of the suave British spy's adventures on the silver screen with a day of themed events around the world.

A series of events are to be held on Friday to mark the 50th anniversary of the James Bond films, the iconic spy saga that helped define half-a-century of cultural, political and technological upheaval.

A series of events are to be held on Friday to mark the 50th anniversary of the James Bond films, the iconic spy saga that helped define half-a-century of cultural, political and technological upheaval.

Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei and Indian photographer Dayanita Singh will represent Germany at next year's Venice Biennale international art exhibition, German organisers said Wednesday.

A version of the "The Scream" by Edvard Munch will go on display at the Museum of Modern Art in New York next month for six months, the museum said Tuesday.

The moody reflections of an existentialist French-speaking feline has taken top honors at an al fresco festival in Minnesota dedicated to cat videos from around the world.

Stockholm's Museum of Modern Art is pitting Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp, two of the 20th century's modernist greats, against each other in a new exhibition opposing their contrasting approaches to art.

Singer Rufus Wainwright and longtime partner Jorn Weisbrodt married Thursday in New York. ?Singer Rufus Wainwright and longtime partner Jorn Weisbrodt married Thursday in New York. The 39-year-old Wainwright, the son of singers Loudon Wainwright III and the late Kate McGarrigle, wed Weisbrodt, the artistic director of the Luminato Festival, at his home in Montauk, New York in front of 250 friends and family. The ceremony was officiated by the artist Justin Vivian Bond and guests included Julianne Moore, Alan Cumming, Yoko Ono, Carrie Fisher and Mark Ronson, according to PEOPLE.com. The New York Daily News reported that the couple asked guests for money in lieu of gifts to pay for a 25-foot Airstream travel trailer they had ordered. A new Airstream costs between $55,000 and $75,000, depending on options. Wainwright and Weisbrodt last year announced the birth of their daughter, Viva Katherine Wainwright Cohen. Klaus Biesenbach, chief curator at large of The Museum of Modern Art in New Yo

Dozens of artists, festival organisers and producers reiterated their call for independence for Romania's top cultural body in a signed letter to the Senate Monday asking for it to be left alone.

Impressionist Edgar Degas' later works go on show in Basel next month, Switzerland's Fondation Beyeler museum said on Monday.