Richter painting breaks record for living artistA 1968 oil painting by German artist Gerhard Richter sold for some $37 million at Sotheby's contemporary art auction on Tuesday, a new record for a work by a living artist. The sale took in $293,587,000, at the low end of the More… |
WCMC-Q invites public to create biggest paintingWeill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (WCMC-Q) has invited the state’s citizens to help create the world’s biggest painting as part of its SahtakAwalan: Your Health First campaign. The college - along with its strateg More… |
Bahrain 3D painting enters Guinness recordsBahrain has entered the Guinness World Records for the largest three-dimensional anamorphic painting. The image Piece 4 Peace, which measures 2,293.79 sq m, was created last month by New Horizon School (NHS) staff and students, in associat More… |
Bahrain 3D painting enters Guinness recordsBahrain has entered the Guinness World Records for the largest three-dimensional anamorphic painting. The image Piece 4 Peace, which measures 2,293.79 sq m, was created last month by New Horizon School (NHS) staff and students, in associat More… |
Bahraini kids plan world’s ‘biggest painting’A total of 140 Bahraini children have joined a global initiative to make the biggest painting in the world that will be showcased at the Olympic Games in London next year. Similar contributions are being made in 57 other countries, where c More… |
Painting work starts at Bahrain bridgesBahrain Ministry of Works said painting work has begun at several bridges on the main roads in Muharraq area as part of its BD1 million ($2.65 million) project. This contract is the first phase of the ministry's plan to paint all the highw More… |
Xerox launches drive to aid childrenXerox Emirates has teamed up with American Hospital Dubai in a corporate social responsibility (CSR) drive that aims to support the local community and provide monetary rewards to centres that cater to children with special needs. As part More… |
Bahrain varsity students in art contestStudents from eight Bahrain universities will showcase their painting talents tomorrow (December 26) in a competition at a leading shopping and leisure destination in the Kingdom. The students will be given an allocated area of Seef Mall’s More… |
$55m worth Van Gogh painting 'still missing'A Van Gogh painting worth an estimated $55 million was stolen from a Cairo museum on Saturday and after reporting it had been recovered, the state news agency quoted a minister as saying it was still missing. Citing Culture Minister Farouk More… |
AMA university opens in-campus art galleryAMA International University, Bahrain recently opened its in-campus art gallery, which will showcase hand-painted oil on canvas paintings of the university’s Humanities students. The collection of oil paintings will have various them More… |








