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Stories tagged with: movie
Planning a Romantic Getaway
http://artnews.com/issues/article.asp?art_id=2674¤t=Tr...
The Maiden Heist, a new movie, will be coming out this fall. It describes how the new curator of a museum want to sell it's paintings in Europe in exchange for more contemporary work. Two guards of the museum, however, have strong feelings about certain paintings and do what they can to make sure the precious paintings aren't sold off, even if it means copying them and running off with the originals.
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Tags: movie, Maiden, Heist, museum, guards, curator
19th Century Moving Picture Toys
http://www.musee-unterlinden.com/EVEN/EXPO2.php?recordID=30
The Unterlinden is displaying a show with 'Magical Laterns'. These toys, invented by Christian Huygens are beautifully crafted lantern shapes with a wheel that is revolved to make a picture seen through a lense move. These scenes were things such as ghosts floating, mill wheels turning and even the Napoleanic army marching.
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