Tag: painting
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Ben Enwonwu’s painting auctioned for £1.1m after Google search
A work of art by revered late sculptor Ben Enwonwu was recently auctioned in London on Tuesday for £1.1 million. The painting called ‘Christine’ had been with a family since it was designed in Lagos in 1971. The family was oblivious of the painting’s worth until it googled the signature. According to London auction house:“The…
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Photos: Models pose naked in New York’s Times Square
As part of an art project called “Body Notes”, about 200 participants converged on New York’s Times Square where they posed naked with only body paint to hide their modesty. According to organisers of the event, Human Connection Arts, the stunt is intended to “promote positivity and acceptance”. Street artist Andy Golub said… “People are…