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Meet Agnieszka Pilat: The artist creating portraits for the machines of the future
We spoke to Agnieszka Pilat, a Polish-American artist, who is training a trio of robotic dogs to paint autonomously for an upcoming exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria’s Triennial.
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Max Beckmann painting breaks Germany art auction record
Pink-Yellow portrait by expressionist artist Max Beckmann breaks German Art Auction record in Berlin.
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Meet the itinerant photographer using old techniques to capture stunning portraits
We met Santiago on the streets of Marseille, France, attracting the attention of passers-by with his old-fashioned photography equipment and his infectious smile.
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The mystery of the missing Churchill portrait
Art heist mystery still unsolved: Who stole Yousuf Karsh’s iconic portrait of Winston Churchill from the walls of the famous Château Laurier hotel and replaced it with a fake? CBC’s Paul Hunter examines the clues, including a surprising...
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'This day isn't about me or Barack,' says former U.S. first lady
Former U.S. president Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, were greeted by applause as they returned to the White House for the unveiling of their official portraits. In a speech afterward, Michelle Obama talked about the portraits...
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Famous Winston Churchill portrait nicked from Ottawa's Château Laurier hotel
Jerry Fielder, director of the late photographer Yousuf Karsh's estate, says he's 'stunned' by the theft of Karsh's wartime portrait of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
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First exhibition dedicated to Van Gogh's self-portraits hits London
The show at London's Courtauld Gallery will present some of the Dutch artist's self-portraits for the very first time.
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Painter turns pandemic Zoom calls into art
An Ontario painter has used Zoom calls to not only remain connected, but also as an opportunity to create portraits of her friends.
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Silencing dissent in Cameroon: Tension between youth and gov't
Paul Biya will be in his mid-90s by time he leaves power, making him oldest living state leader.
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Sandy Hook artist's portrait series opens at Silvermine Arts Center
A 20-year project by Sandy Hook textile artist Liz Alpert Fay featuring 16 hand-hooked portraits of everyday people is now on display at the Silvermine Arts Center in New Canaan, the first stop in a traveling exhibit.
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Saint John hockey fan gets inked with Ovechkin’s face
After Alexander Ovechkin scored his 895th goal, surpassing Wayne Gretzky for the NHL’s all-time record, Kurtis Morris felt it was an occasion worth marking — permanently.
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Trump FIRES New Shot At Obama From Inside White House, Breaks Decades-Old Tradition | Details
President Donald Trump has reignited political controversy after breaking a long-standing White House tradition by replacing Barack Obama’s official portrait with a dramatic new painting of himself. The switch was made quietly, without...
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Trump demands for his Colorado portrait to be taken down
#GRAVITAS | Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has dismissed Starmer’s plans for an international peacekeeping force as “a posture and a pose”. This comes as U.S. Officials met their ukrainian counterparts in Saudi Arabia to discuss a...
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LEAKED: JD Vance 'SLAMS' 'Immigrant' Elon; Huge Uproar In U.S. Over SHOCKING AUDIO | Watch
A shocking audio clip of U.S. Vice President JD Vance allegedly calling Elon Musk an "immigrant" and blaming him for making the Trump administration "look bad" has taken the internet by storm. The viral clip sparked massive controversy...
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Italy wants France to return Mona Lisa portrait
An Italian lawmaker has asked France to relocate the iconic portrait of Mona Lisa back to Milan. Watch this report for more details!
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Mona Lisa painting row: Italy wants France to return Mona Lisa portrait
An Italian lawmaker has asked France to relocate the iconic portrait of Mona Lisa back to Milan. Watch this report for more details!
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US: Trump repeals rule allowing transgender troops to serve in military
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that repeals a provision allowing transgender troops to serve in the military. Watch this report for more details!
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New portrait of Mary Walker added to Willistead Manor
Oil painter Michele Van Maurik used historic photos and other materials to create a new portrait of Mary Walker — the wife of Edward Walker, son of Hiram Walker. The couple were the former inhabitants of Willistead Manor, where Van...
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Made in Connecticut: License plate art
Artist Stephen Goldstein of Fairfield celebrates pop culture and its icons in an unusual way – using license plates as the medium for his larger-than-life portraits.
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Help-Portrait brings out holiday smiles for Edmontonians in need
It’s the time of year when families may want to get their portraits taken. But for some, a professional photo is a luxury they can't afford. CBC News caught up with a group of volunteers who put on the annual Help-Portrait event at the...
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Vancouver event offers free portraits for those who can’t afford them
As part of an event that’s run since 2009, the Union Gospel Mission in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside tasked volunteers with doing makeup for and taking photos of people who can’t otherwise afford the service. As Shaurya Kshatri reports,...
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Yousuf Karsh's iconic Winston Churchill portrait returns to the Château Laurier
'The Roaring Lion' returns to the Château Laurier after it was swapped with a fake nearly two years ago, setting off an international art theft investigation.
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Stunned buyer of stolen Winston Churchill portrait speaks out
Nicola Cassinelli, the Italian buyer of the iconic Winston Churchill Roaring Lion photograph stolen from Ottawa’s Château Laurier, tells CBC News he was stunned to discover he’d purchased a stolen treasure and how he plans to travel to...
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Portrait of last Battle of Britain pilot handed over at National Museum
Brenda Malone, curator of Irish Military History, speaks about the handover of the portrait of the last Battle of Britain pilot, John “Paddy” Hemingway, at the National Museum of Ireland on Thursday.