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Toronto firm to redesign Denver concert hall

A Toronto firm has won an international competition to redesign the Boettcher Concert Hall in Denver, home of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra.

15 young artists named semi-finalists in Canadian Painting Competition

Young painters from Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Oakville and Fredericton have been named as finalists in the RBC Canadian Painting Competition.

National Arts Centre founder Southam dies

The man who founded Ottawa's National Arts Centre and helped create the Canadian War Museum has died.

Yukon Seasons artist 'very pleased' to see stolen work again

A former Yukon artist now living in B.C. said one of his sculptures that was stolen from a Whitehorse facility last fall, and returned seven months later, can be restored and possibly put on display again.

Terra cotta relief falls down at the Met

A 15th-century sculpture at The Metropolitan Museum of Art was damaged after it came loose and fell to the floor.

A running joke or work of art?

A new type of artwork at the Tate Britain museum in London, England, has runners sprinting through the halls every 30 seconds.

Record price paid for Koons' purple balloon piece

A sculpture resembling a massive purple balloon model by Jeff Koons has sold for $26.2 million Cdn, a record auction price for a work by the American artist.

Ottawa photography exhibit explores environmental disasters

A dark and dire new photo exhibit chronicling humanity's terrible toll on the planet is on display at the National Gallery in Ottawa.

Nuclear explosions could be key to spotting fake paintings

A Russian curator says she's developed a foolproof method of determining whether a piece of art was made before or after 1945 in order to sniff out fake paintings.

Frenchman in Florida charged in Monet, Sisley art heist

U.S. prosecutors have charged a French man living in Florida in connection with an audacious art theft of paintings by Claude Monet, Alfred Sisley and Jan Brueghel.

Montreal artist crams disco into a box

Montreal artist Adad Hannah calls his latest project a "disco in a box."

Vancouver show looks back at performance artist's dark humour

An exhibit of Rebecca Belmore's work at the Vancouver Art Gallery is the first large-scale survey for this Anishinabe artist.

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