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Anorak to publish German edition

'Happy magazine for kids' to sell in sell in independent stores in Germany, Switzerland and AustriaIllustrated children's magazine Anorak, dubbed the "happy magazine for kids", will publish a German edition from February.Anorak Deutschland will have a print run of 10,000 and sell in independent s...

Auction Houses Relying on Russian Billionaires This Week

In London today, $90 million in Russian art is going under the gavel, and the auction houses are hoping that a still robust community of Russian billionaires will come out in force to repatriate their heritage. Both Christie's and Sotheby's are holding auctions on December 1, 2 and 3, with MacDou...

Mummy, can we see some Poussin?

Art galleries and museums are trying to make themselves increasingly family-friendly. Does it work – or are buggies and Bacon just not a good mix?If you're taking a small child to an art gallery, what's the worst that could happen? A two-year-old girl was among those requiring first aid at Tate...

13th-century Torah auctioned at Sotheby's

A Torah believed to have been inscribed in Soria between 1278 and 1295 was sold for $330,000 at Sotheby's in New York. Written in Spanish, the script is one of only four surviving Jewish law books in Spain, providing invaluable data for scholars of medieval Jewish and Spanish history. The Torah i...

Audrina Takes Her Perfect Body Shopping

And look, she nearly disappears from the side! The Hills starlet - who arguably has the best bod on the show - visited Sotheby's in LA yesterday afternoon dressed down in casual clothes. Not that anyone would tell her to cover up... if you've got it, flaunt it!

Jealous.

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