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Loving Vincent: The painted feature film on the life of Vincent van Gogh

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Van Gogh produced three almost identical paintings of his bedroom.

Sleeping in Van Gogh’s bed

The Art Institute of Chicago and Airbnb to enable guests to stay in its latest installation, a recreation of Van Gogh’s Bedroom in Arles painting

A Van Gogh who lived in South Africa

Chris Schoeman, author of the "The Unknown Van Gogh", answers questions about Cornelis van Gogh, who lived and died in South Africa.

The film “Vincent van Gogh – A New Way of ­Seeing” is an opportunity to experience Van Gogh’s masterpieces such “Self-portrait with Grey Felt Hat”
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Do not pass Van Gogh

A new film shows the artist’s work in incredible detail, but fails to explore new paths into his turbulent mind.

‘Fake’ painting hidden for a century is actually a Van Gogh

A painting stored in an attic because it was considered a fake is the work of Dutch master Vincent Van Gogh, says a museum, citing new research.

Art historians claim Van Gogh’s ear ‘cut off by Gauguin’

Post-Impressionist Vincent van Gogh’s fame may owe as much to a legendary act of self-harm, as it does to his self-portraits.

Revealing the hidden Van Gogh

A team of European scientists unveiled a new method this week of extracting images hidden under old masters’ paintings without harming them.

Thieves take masterworks worth $91m in Swiss art heist

Paintings worth about -million were stolen from a Zurich museum in an armed robbery in the second dramatic art theft in the area within days, police said on Monday. Oil paintings…