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Van Gogh Masterpiece Found In Attic, Three Other Hidden Art Treasures
A previously unknown landscape painting found in an attic in Norway has been attributed ot the master painter Vincent Van Gogh. 'Sunset at Montmajour' - which depicts trees, bushes and a swirling sky - has...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 September 2013
Andy Warhol's Grave The Focus Of His 85th Birthday Webcam Event
Andy Warhol, the leader of the Pop Art movement, may have died in 1987, but that hasn't stopped him from making headlines today with the as his grave features in an internet event to celebrate...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 06 August 2013
Indepth John Lennon And Mick Jagger Interviews To Be Released As Downloads
Journalist, broadcaster and Oscar-winning documentarian Howard Smith's radio interviews with the likes of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Andy Warhol, Mick Jagger and Frank Zappa are to be made available for the first time in...
By WENN on 26 June 2013
The Velvet Underground's Legal Battle For Warhol's Banana Is Finally Over
If you’ve been keeping up on your Velvet Underground news lately, you know that big disputes can erupt over something as innocent as a banana. The dispute over the Andy Warhol Foundation’s sale of the...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 May 2013
Warhol's Marilyn Monroe Fetches More Than Any Of Her Movies
Andy Warhol's 1962 pop-art multiple images of Marilyn Monroe sold for $38.2 million on Thursday. The original silk screen grid, titled Four Marilyns, had been expected to fetch about $30 million. Reports said that it...
By Lew Irwin on 17 May 2013
Warhol Muse Taylor Mead Dies
Andy Warhol's actor muse Taylor Mead has died at the age of 88.He passed away on Wednesday (08May13) after suffering a stroke while visiting relatives in Denver, Colorado, according to his niece, Priscilla. Born...
By WENN on 12 May 2013
Adele Feels 'Too Young' To Write Autobiography
Adele feels ''too young'' to write an autobiography.The 24-year-old singer, who was recently named the UK's richest young musician at £30 million, reportedly turned down a seven figure sum offered by Harper Collins to pen...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 April 2013
Report: World War Z Altered To Curry Favor With China
aising increasing concerns that China's often heavy-handed censorship policies will be reflected in the content of Hollywood movies, TheWrap.com reported on Sunday that Paramount execs asked the producers of World War Z to remove a...
By Lew Irwin on 01 April 2013
Kylie Minogue Returns To Television For The First Time Since Neighbours
It's safe to say that, while television provided her with the platform she needed, Kylie Minogue is a popstar first and an actor second. But she'll be needed her skillset from the latter as she...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 January 2013
Can Kylie Minogue Outdo Sienna Miller As Edie Sedgwick?
Kylie Minogue has landed a starring role in a Sky Arts TV comedy based on Andy Warhol's muse Edie Sedgwick. The Australian pop princess - who is dedicating more time to the acting side of...
By Michael West in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 January 2013
Dutch Art Heist The Biggest In Years
One of the biggest art heists in years has taken place at a Rotterdam museum, with the thieves walking off with works of art thought to be worth millions of dollars. The Dutch art heist...
By Contributor on 17 October 2012
Art Theft: Picasso, Monet, Matisse And Gaguin Paintings Stolen From Rotterdam Museum
The Kunsthal Museum in Rotterdam is closed today (October 16, 2012) after paintings by world famous artists including Picasso, Monet, Matisse, Freud and Gauguin were stolen from its premises in the early hours of the...
By Hayley Avron on 16 October 2012
Queen Elizabeth Portrait Exhibition: Andy Warhol's Intentions Undermined?
The Royal Collection have acquired four Andy Warhol prints, depicting the Queen of England. The screenprints were part of Warhol’s Royal Edition series, which also featured Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, Queen Margrethe of Denmark...
By Hayley Avron on 24 September 2012
Andy Warhol: Marlon Brando Print Expected To Sell For $20 Million
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts in New York has announced that some of his work would go under the hammer at Christie's in November, reports The Telegraph. The pieces will be sold...
By WENN on 06 September 2012
Nars To Launch Andy Warhol Range
Nars is to launch a new range of colour cosmetics inspired by Andy Warhol. The limited edition collection, entitled Nars Andy Warhol, will be created by founder Francois Nars under licence with The Andy Warhol...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 March 2012
Steven Tyler Planning A Beach Wedding
Steven Tyler wants an ''over-the-top'' beach wedding.The Aerosmith frontman - who popped the question to fiancée Erin Brady over Christmas - is planning a romantic tropical ceremony with no expense spared.He said: ''I know where...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 March 2012
Michael Jackson Tops Highest-earning Dead Stars List
Michael Jackson has been named the highest-earning dead celebrity of the past year. The late 'Thriller' hitmaker - who died in June 2009 aged 50 - has topped Forbes' annual list of the Top Earning...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 October 2011
Beyonce Reacts To Plagiarism Accusations
Beyonce is being accused of stealing the dance moves featured in her music video for new single 'Countdown'. Leading Belgian choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker spoke to Studio Brussel about her anger at not being...
By Lew Irwin on 11 October 2011
O'neal Sues Man At Centre Of Fawcett Portrait Controversy
Actor Ryan O'Neal has filed a defamation lawsuit against the man he believes is responsible for publicly accusing him of 'stealing' an iconic Andy Warhol portrait of his late lover Farrah Fawcett.The Charlie's Angels star,...
By WENN on 14 July 2011
Warhol's Blondie Portrait Sells For Millions At Auction
An iconic Andy Warhol portrait of Blondie star Debbie Harry has sold for a staggering $5.9 million (£3.7 million).The Heart of Glass singer posed for Warhol in his New York studio back in 1980 and...
By WENN on 30 June 2011
Andy Warhol Artwork Of Harry To Sell For Millions At Auction
An iconic Andy Warhol portrait of Blondie star Debbie Harry is expected to fetch up to $8.8 million (£5.5 million) when it goes up for auction later this month (Jun11).The Heart of Glass singer posed...
By WENN on 06 June 2011
Andy Warhol's Dame Elizabeth Taylor Portrait Sells For $27 Million
A portrait of late screen icon Dame Elizabeth Taylor by famed artist Andy Warhol has sold for nearly $27 million (£16.9 million).The colourful picture, titled Liz #5, was one of a number of pieces created...
By WENN on 13 May 2011
Hopper's Damaged Warhol Print Sells For 10 Times Its Estimate
An ANDY WARHOL print late actor DENNIS HOPPER famously riddled with bullets has gone under the hammer for $302,500 (£210,670) at an auction in New York.The blue 1972 image of Chinese revolutionary Mao Zedong was...
By WENN on 11 January 2011
Ono: 'Warhol Predicted Lady Gaga's Style'
YOKO ONO was urged to dress in flamboyant LADY GAGA-style costumes by late artist ANDY WARHOL, years before the eccentric singer shot to fame.John Lennon's widow admits the pop art legend gave her some interesting...
By WENN on 03 November 2010
Jade Jagger Peed On Warhol Work
Jade Jagger once urinated on a piece of Andy Warhol's artwork.The British socialite - who was often babysat by the legendary artist at his Factory studio after her parents, Sir Mick Jagger and Bianca Jagger,...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 September 2010
Lady Gaga Shuns Riches
Lady Gaga doesn't want to be rich. The 'Bad Romance' hitmaker - who has overspent by more than £2 million on the North American leg of her 'Monster Ball' tour - says she is not...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 August 2010
Lady Gaga Inspired By Drugs
Lady Gaga says taking drugs inspired her music. The 'Poker Face' singer began using illegal substances after she dropped out of a music course at New York University in 2005, and she insists getting high...
By Bang Showbiz on 27 August 2010
Warhol's Taylor Portrait Set To Fetch Millions At Auction
A rare portrait of screen icon DAME ELIZABETH TAYLOR by ANDY WARHOL is expected to fetch up to $12 million (£8 million) when it goes up for auction later this month (Jun10).The artwork, titled Silver...
By WENN on 08 June 2010
Director Morrissey Hit By Truck
ANDY WARHOL's film-making partner PAUL MORRISSEY is recovering in hospital after he was hit by a truck on a New York street.The 71-year-old Chelsea Girls and Trash director was struck by the rental U-Haul van...
By WENN on 23 June 2009
Miller To Star As Barbarella?
British actress SIENNA MILLER's next film could be out of this world - she is tipped to star in the remake of cult sci-fi classic BARBARELLA. Legendary film producer DINO DE LAURENTIIS is remaking the...
By WENN on 05 February 2007
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