Constantin Brancusi’s “Le Baiser” (“The Kiss,” 1909) before and after its boxing (all photos by the author unless indicated otherwise) This isn’t the first time questions have arisen about the ...
BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romanians can collectively own a work of their greatest artist, the modernist giant Constantin Brancusi, by joining a government-led campaign to buy one of his sculptures. After ...
As Constantin Brancusi neared the end of his life in the 1950s, he proposed bequeathing his estate to Romania. When the Communist regime refused, Brancusi pledged it to France instead, thereby ...
Often hailed as one of the founding fathers of modern sculpture, Romanian-born Constantin Brancusi was fully embraced by his adopted country France – and the feeling was mutual. When the sculptor died ...
A boyhood schoolmate reported that Constantin Brancusi (1876-1957) was made to stand in a filthy closet for having carved something into the top of his wooden desk. This carving habit would propel him ...
Why Mary Katrantzou admires Audubon's illustrations, an Issey Miyake bodice and the rainbow flag. By Nicole Acheampong Book your tickets to Paris, Belgrade, São Paulo, Lagos and London: Our critic’s ...
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — An original sketch of sculptor Constantin Brancusi’s iconic Endless Column has gone on show for the first time in his native Romania. Organizers said Monday that the 9 x ...
A French collector is suing Asher Edelman, who runs the art-financing company Artemus, and two insurances companies for allegedly damaging a prized Constantin Brancusi sculpture. In a complaint filed ...
Unesco added a series of outdoor sculptures by Romanian modernist master Constantin Brancusi to its list of world heritage sites on Saturday, celebrating their place as one of the most notable ...
LEAN, sleek and impersonal as a hood ornament on a Pierce Arrow, Constantin Brancusi’s Bird in Space is far better known than its maker. It made headlines in 1926 when the U.S. Customs Bureau refused ...
Best known for his simplified forms and polished surfaces, Brancusi died 60 years ago this year, age 81. That anniversary, combined with a new display of his work at the Guggenheim Museum, invites us ...
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