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"Cathedrale" painting by Marcel Iancu - sold for 80,000 euro

The "Cathedrale" painting signed by Marcel Iancu was awarded on Tuesday at the avant-garde auction organized by Artmark for the price of 80,000 euro. The painting comes from the artist's collection and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by Dadi Janco, Committee Marcel Janco, Tel Aviv, 23 June, 2011.

Classical Journey to the East | Athens | November 2

Classical music works by Bach, Mozart and Satie are given an Eastern spin by Panos Dimitrakopoulos (kanun), Thomas Constantinou (oud) and Dimitris Tsakas (saxophone) at the Onassis Cultural Center on Wednesday, November 2. The concert is part of the OCC's Hellenic Project series. Starts at 9 p.m. and admission costs 12 euros (10 euros reduced, special rates for groups).

Miro at play with women, birds, stars in Istanbul show

It is not every artist who could see a woman's hat in a red farmyard faucet, but works on display in Istanbul show the 20th century Catalan painter and sculptor Joan Miro in a playful mood in later life.

"Women, Birds, Stars" at the Sak?p Sabanc? Museum features 125 paintings, prints, sculptures, tapestries and ceramics, including loans from the Miro family's personal collection.