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  • Texan princess evicted from Rome villa, Caravaggio stays

    April 20, 2023 - 5:46 PM

    ROME (AP) — A Texas-born princess piled her four yapping bichon frise dogs into a taxi Thursday after being evicted, following a bitter inheritance dispute, from a historic villa in Rome that contains the only known ceiling painted by Caravaggio.

  • Texas-born princess facing imminent eviction from Rome villa

    April 19, 2023 - 12:10 PM

    ROME (AP) — A Texas-born princess who lives in a Rome villa containing the only known ceiling painted by Caravaggio is facing a court-ordered eviction Thursday, in the latest chapter in an inheritance dispute with the heirs of one of Rome’s aristocratic families.

  • Q&A: Roger Deakins on cinema's past and future

    December 14, 2022 - 1:52 PM

    NEW YORK (AP) — The first photograph Roger Deakins ever took, in 1969 Bournemouth, England, shows a man and a woman quietly eating lunch on a bench outside a ladies room. A sign reads: “Keep it to yourself.”

  • Review: Reimagining the fate of a doomed Renaissance duchess

    September 06, 2022 - 1:20 PM

    “The Marriage Portrait,” by Maggie O’Farrell (Knopf)

  • Sneakers star at glamorous parties around Art Basel Miami

    December 05, 2019 - 2:14 PM

    MIAMI - Fashion has always played a starring role at the glamorous week-long parties surrounding Art Basel Miami. This year it's all about the kicks as several major brands including Dior, Adidas and Nike drop limited edition sneakers that had fans camping out overnight.

  • Different ways to show paintings, photos to blind people

    June 03, 2019 - 11:00 PM

    NEW ORLEANS - As people at the American Alliance of Museums' trade show passed their hands along the raised figures in touchable versions of a Vietnam War photograph, small metal sensors touched off recordings to explain whose picture they were touching and what had happened to him. At a nearby booth was a flat reproduction of a Van Gogh self-portrait with slightly raised, slicker areas to show both outlines and how brush strokes swept or swirled within those outlines.

  • Hidden for nearly a century, Massey Hall's stained glass windows find new life

    April 09, 2019 - 1:00 AM

    TORONTO - When Massey Hall opened its doors 125 years ago visitors were awestruck by the choral music venue's spectacular stained glass windows, says restoration expert Eve Guinan.

  • Chanel wows celebrities with ship for cruise show in Paris

    May 04, 2018 - 7:14 AM

    PARIS - Kristen Stewart, Ralph Fiennes and Margot Robbie all craned their necks up in awe.

  • Icons of American West on display in new museum - in Florida

    April 17, 2018 - 12:23 PM

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - When you think of Florida, the colored stone walls of the Grand Canyon don't come to mind. Neither do cowboys, wolves or Native American silver-and-turquoise jewelry.

  • 'Fortune Teller' anchors Caravaggio installation in Mexico

    February 21, 2018 - 4:17 PM

    MEXICO CITY - The celebrated painting "The Fortune Teller" by Caravaggio is going on display in Mexico City in what curators describe as a multi-sensory exhibit that brings the public into the Italian baroque master's world.
  • iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
    Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability.  Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
  • Discharge coming from the Sandher Fruit Packer plant. Fruit packers near Kelowna fined another $78,000
    A fruit packing plant in the Ellison area east of Kelowna was hit with another $78,368 in fines for discharging effluent into a failed septic field. That’s now more than $110,000 in fines since 2022 for the same issue at Sandher Fruit

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