The Colon Theatre reopening was advanced to May 24, according to the statement by Buenos Aires Mayor Mauricio Macri, via Twitter, in the inauguration of the rehearsal hall.

In central China’s Henan province, a new section of the Great Wall was found. Curiously, this has proved to be the oldest part still standing.

Egyptian archaeologists have found a colossal head of one of Egypt’s famous pharaohs, Amenhotep II, a boy-king who ruled Egypt between 1300 to 1324 BC.

Over 5,000 people get naked and hug each other on the steps of Sydney Opera House to shoot a photo session by photographer Spencer Tunick. (SEE VIDEO)

Amsterdam’s Van Gogh museum said a picture acquired by former Rotterdam curator for 6,500 French francs (about $900) in 1975 is a previously unkown work by the artist.

An renowned art museum in Vienna has incorporated a sex club named ‘Element6′ as part of a two-month project aimed at provoking debate about scandal in art by Swiss artist Christoph Buechel.

Ariel Ramirez passed away last night affected by Alzheimer’s at age 88. According SADAIC his wake is set to take place in Congress at 11 am, in the Salón de los Pasos Perdidos.

The World Press Photo Award 2009 was for the Italian photographer, Pietro Masturzo, who is the author of an image that has caught the demonstrations against the Iranian president’s reelection. (SEE IMAGES)

The prominent and renowned Spanish writer Fernando Savater said from Mexico that “currently violence suffering in some countries in Latin America is creating kingdoms ruled by thugs within States.

A life-size bronze sculpture of a man, L’homme qui marche I (Walking Man I), by Alberto Giacometti has been sold at auction in London for the world record price of £65,001,250 (U$S 104,327,006).

Writer, journalist and university professor, Tomás Eloy Martínez, died at age 75 after battling against cancer. He was born in Tucuman province in 1934.

J.D. Salinger, the reclusive author of The Catcher in the Rye, Franny and Zoeey, Nine Stories, and Raise High the Roofbeam, Carpenters died Wednesday.

A map of 400 years ago was found and exhibited at the Library of Congress of the United States. It has the peculiarity that calls Florida the “land of flowers” and puts China as the center of the world.

The King of Rock, Elvis Presley, would have celebrated his 75 years today and his followers will do tributes all around the world.

The famous Argentine writer Ernesto Sabato was proposed by the General Society of Authors and Publishers for the Nobel Prize of Literature at the Swedish Academy. His “literary merits” made him enter the list.

An Italian artist who specializes in “land-art” has used a tractor to plow a unique artwork that can only be viewed by flying over the countryside of his family’s farm near Verona, where his huge pictures cover several fields.

Police say they have recovered Pablo Picasso’s “Little Guitar”, a toy sculpture made for his daughter Paloma, from a Roman businessman.

The government of Buenos Aires City reported that as of next Sunday, the Teatro de la Ribera in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of La Boca, is the quintessential tango hall.

The mystery behind the most famous mutilation in art history may finally have been solved. A scholar has found evidence that a distraught Vincent van Gogh slashed his ear after learning that his brother, Theo, on whom he depended financially and emotionally, was about to get married.

Robert “Kool” Bell, leader of the famous US band Kool & the Gang said that Sunday concert at Havana’s Jose Marti Anti-Imperialist Tribune was dedicated to the fraternity and unity of the peoples.