Bridgeman Arts
Mohatta Palace, Karachi - Part 1a
Sunset over Mohatta Palace, an exquisite example of Mughal architecture, today an art gallery in Karachi. Colour corrected.
Curated Video
Squash-inspired performance work takes over art museum
LEADIN:
A unique installation artwork, featuring performers with squash (gourd) inspired costumes, is set to take over a London art museum for six months.
London-born Anthea Hamilton is calling the shots at...
Curated Video
Art world bursts from galleries in 2016
LEAD IN:Winter light shows, market place galleries and ancient rock art. In 2016, the art world burst from galleries and began appearing everywhere.While art fans in the United States got a chance to spend a night in Van Gogh's bedroom,...
Curated Video
Millennials bored with video gaming turn to board games
LEAD IN: Forget your smartphones and tablets, we're in the middle of an old fashioned board game revival.Sales are buoyant according to the industry with people looking for group and family entertainment because we're 'bored' of staring...
Bloomberg
Smithsonian Needs to Become More Diverse, Says Sec. Bunch
Aug.19 -- Smithsonian Institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch talks about how the museum responded to the death of George Floyd and how the organization needs to become more diverse. He appears on the latest episode of "The David Rubenstein...
Curated Video
Pablo Picasso exhibition opens in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi - 27 May, 2008
1. Wide of Emirates palace ballroom staircase
2. Wide of Emirates palace lobby
3. Mid of Picasso exhibition entrance
4. Wide of Picasso exhibition interior - calligraphy
5. Mid of Picasso exhibition woman leans...
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New desert museum dedicated to marine history and climate change
The finishing touches are being put to an eco-friendly museum in the middle of the Egyptian desert.
One complete, it aims to boost awareness of the country's marine life history - and get visitors thinking more about climate change....
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A never-before-published transcript of coverage of the Nuremberg trials is being donated to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington. Harold Burson covered the trials in 1945 for the American Forces Network on the radio. (Nov. 19)
A never-before-published transcript of coverage of the Nuremberg trials is being donated to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington. Harold Burson covered the trials in 1945 for the American Forces Network on the radio. He...
Curated Video
USA: SOTHEBY'S CONTEMPORARY ART AUCTION
English/Nat
Sotheby's New York will launch its Fall contemporary art auction with Marcel Duchamp's notorious "Fountain" -- a urinal turned upside down - now worth over one (m)million dollars.
It is the last of 8 pieces, commissioned by...
Curated Video
Twenty-two human bodies with skin removed on display
1. Wide shot exterior South Street Seaport building where exhibit is being held in lower Manhattan
2. Close up of sign reading "Bodies"
3. Wide shot room display with bodies
4. Wide shot of body
5. Mid shot of head and torso
6. Close up...
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Historical exhibition on slavery in New York
1. Medium shot entry of exhibit
2. Close up of sign reads "Slavery in New York"
3. Medium of shot gallery
4. Medium of shot display
5. Close up of "Book of Negroes"
6. Various advertisements from local New York City newspapers...
Curated Video
VOICER Dinosaurs brought to life with robotics technology
00 00 Three dinosaur models moving in the semi-darkness
00 06 Close up of two dinosaurs
00 10 Wide shot of exhibition
00 14 Red lights backdrop to dinosaurs
00 17 Close-up of velociraptors
00 20 Close-up of Tyrannosaurus Rex model
00...
Curated Video
Angelic art exhibition in Jerusalem
AP Television
Jerusalem - January 5, 2012
1. Tracking shot of sculpture by Simon Troger 'The Sacrifice of Isaac'
2. Close of sign reading: (English) "Divine Messengers: Angels in Art"
3. Close of painting by anonymous artist 'The...
Curated Video
USA - Opening of the Getty Center
New Getty museum set to stun artistic world
As one of the foremost artistic benefactors of the 20th century, J Paul Getty has been behind some of the most prestigious art collections in the world. His latest contribution to the artistic...
Curated Video
The secrets of Babylon go on show
Babylon ruins 85km south of Baghdad - 18 September 2008
1. Wide of Processional Way in Babylon city
2. Medium of Processional Way in Babylon city
3. Medium of Babylon Lion
4. Close up of Babylon Lion
5. Pan to Processional Way
6....
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USA: LIMOUSINE THAT DROVE 4 PRESIDENTS DONATED TO CALIFORNIAN MUSEUM
English/Nat
The limousine that drove four Presidents of the United States has been donated to a California museum.
The bulletproof car made more than 30 foreign trips.
The so-called rolling fortress was given a presidential welcome...
Curated Video
J Paul Getty Director recommends partial return of artefacts
1. Exterior of Culture Ministry
2. Greek sign reading "Culture Ministry"
3. Getty Museum director Michael Brand entering ministry and walking towards lift
4. Greek Culture Minister Giorgos Voulgarakis entering ministry and walking...
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Exhibition on Darwin's work and life opens
1. Wide shot of museum
2. Visitors looking at displays
3. Mid shot tortoise
4. Mid shot Darwin's magnifying glass
5. Mid shot of skeletons
6. Close up of animal skull
7. Close up of bird display
8. Close up of bird heads
9. Tilt down...
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JAPAN: FIRST VAN GOGH EXHIBITION IN 40 YEARS OPENS IN YOKOHAMA
Japanese/Nat
The first Van Gogh exhibition to tour Japan in nearly 40 years has opened in Yokohama.
The collection, which includes many of the artist's finest masterpieces, was seen Friday by Japan's Crown Prince and Princess.
Japan's...
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Preview of ceremony to honour peace icon Mohandas K Gandhi
AP Television
Mumbai - 27 January
1. Urn containing Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi's ashes on display in front of his portrait at Mani Bhawan Museum
2. Usha Gokani, Gandhi's granddaughter, offering flowers
3. Two women praying with...