<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Visual Arts: News &amp; Videos about Visual Arts - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Visual_Arts</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Visual Arts from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 09:57:23 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Visual Arts: News &amp; Videos about Visual Arts - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/WORLD/meast/10/02/yas.architecture/tztop.guggenheim.cnn.jpg.jpg</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Visual_Arts</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Visual Arts from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Sexy architecture alive and well in Middle East</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/10/02/yas.architecture/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/10/02/yas.architecture/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>With all the pomp and money befitting its status as the world's richest city, Abu Dhabi will soon unveil its new Formula One track on Yas Island, a spectacular entertainment destination emerging from the turquoise waters off the coast of the Emirati capital.</description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Sotheby's $180 million take buoys hope for contemporary art market</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/11/06/art.auction/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/11/06/art.auction/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A recent sale of Impressionist and modern art at Sotheby's auction house exceeded sales estimates and raised the hopes of industry insiders that a rebound is under way.</description><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:42:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Art auction lifts hope for industry rebound</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/06/news/international/art_auction.cnnw/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/11/06/news/international/art_auction.cnnw/index.htm</guid><description>A recent sale of Impressionist and modern art at Sotheby's auction house exceeded sales estimates and raised the hopes of industry insiders that a rebound is under way.</description><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:52:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>On the block: Lehman art for under $2,000</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/09/news/companies/lehman_art_auction.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/09/news/companies/lehman_art_auction.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>The first batch of artworks from the collection that once filled the corridors of Lehman Brothers' offices will be hitting the auction block on November 1. And while the works by David Hockney, Roy Lichtenstein and Robert Rauschenberg may be small potatoes for museum curators, the collection provides the opportunity for aspiring patrons of the arts to pick up brand-name artists for under $2,000. Bankers looking for an elegant office decoration -- and one with a conversation-starting provenance -- should check out the catalogue at freemansauction.com.</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 19:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Miami: No longer a city of vice</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/12/03/miami.overview/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/12/03/miami.overview/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Of course the TV series Miami Vice seems dated now, but it's not just because Don Johnson's white Armani suits and slip-on shoes belong to a mercifully bygone era. 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But they were far from dreadful. The same is expected at this week's contemporary auctions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 15:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Hitler's art attracts big sale prices</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/23/hitler.auction/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/04/23/hitler.auction/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A painting by Adolf Hitler sold for almost $15,000 Thursday -- more than six times as much as expected.</description><pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 01:05:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>U.S. art scene builds bridges with Cuba</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/03/30/chelsea.havana/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/03/30/chelsea.havana/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>An exhibition of American artworks has just opened in Havana -- the first major American group show in Cuba for over 20 years.</description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 09:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>My museum, myself</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/05/magazines/fortune/My_museum_gumbel.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/02/05/magazines/fortune/My_museum_gumbel.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>On the edge of Paris, on a site that once housed a decrepit municipal bowling alley, an opulent new museum is taking shape. 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</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Will the art bubble burst?</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/20/art.world/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/20/art.world/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Events in London's art world last weekend sent out contrasting signals as to the future of the global art market.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Will Crashing Markets Bring Chinese Art Back Down to Earth?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1848206,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1848206,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>As Sotheby's wraps up a Hong Kong auction, contemporary Chinese artists appear to be among the Asian art world's first casualties of the global financial crisis</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>World's Largest Art Fair Opens in Switzerland</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1811783,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1811783,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The largest international contemporary art fair opened Wednesday, closely watched for trends in the world market at a time of financial turbulence</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 21:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stolen 'Scream' back on display </title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/05/23/munch.painting/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/05/23/munch.painting/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Edvard Munch's masterpiece, "The Scream," went back on display Friday in Oslo, Norway -- four years after thieves pulled the painting from its frame in a daring armed robbery.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 10:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>With record Sotheby's sale, art market keeps booming</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/16/smbusiness/art_sales_record.fsb/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/05/16/smbusiness/art_sales_record.fsb/index.htm</guid><description>The sky may be falling on the economy, but the art market is flying high.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 04:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>First-ever oil paintings found in Afghanistan</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/04/24/afghanistan.painting/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/04/24/afghanistan.painting/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Scientists have found what they described this week as the earliest oil paintings ever discovered.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Amid art boom, dealers brace for a bust</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/15/smbusiness/singing_in_rain_art.fsb/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2008/04/15/smbusiness/singing_in_rain_art.fsb/index.htm</guid><description>If, like most entrepreneurs, you've been focused on the real estate recession and record-setting energy prices, you might not have noticed a big surprise in the art market: It's still partying like it's 1999.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 13:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Jean Nouvel Wins Architecture Honor</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1726485,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1726485,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The Pritzker Prize goes to a man whose signature is buildings that grow out of their surroundings</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Mar 2008 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to work best with interior designer</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/homestyle/03/14/interior.designer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/homestyle/03/14/interior.designer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Architects and remodeling contractors are the folks to call for structural planning, while interior designers work out optimal room size, traffic flow and lighting. 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Billionaire Ronald S. Lauder walked back and forth in the street, waiting. Employees of his boutiq... </description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2006 12:13:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'The Scream' recovered ... was it the candy?</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/08/31/news/funny/scream_painting/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/08/31/news/funny/scream_painting/index.htm</guid><description>Norwegian police have recovered one of the world's most famous paintings, the expressionist work "The Scream" by Edvard Munch, they told CNN Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 17:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Munch-mysterious: Haunting at MoMA</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/02/20/moma.munch/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/02/20/moma.munch/index.html</guid><description>You hear it all around you as you walk through the blond-wood-floored gallery on the Museum of Modern Art's sixth floor: "When did he 'turn?' 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But in November, six weeks before this industrial c... </description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2006 11:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>In search of 'The Lost Painting'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/books/02/01/jonathan.harr/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/books/02/01/jonathan.harr/index.html</guid><description>Jonathan Harr needed money.</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2006 19:33:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Leonardo, Cezanne among FBI's most wanted</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/11/15/art.heists/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/11/15/art.heists/index.html</guid><description>How did two pricey Van Goghs become Van Gone?</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2005 00:03:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Portrait of an A-List Artist</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/10/17/8358074/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/10/17/8358074/index.htm</guid><description>One Sunday morning last April, a somber, well-turned-out crowd of 100 or so gathered in Manhattan's Madison Square Park for a memorial service. 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