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Austria: Four Protesters Removed From Eurovision Arena During Israel’s Performance

Four audience members were removed from Vienna's Wiener Stadthalle during the Eurovision Song Contest first semi-final on Tuesday, May 12, after chants of "Stop the genocide" were heard as Israel's Noam Bettan performed. Despite the protests, Bettan qualified for Saturday's grand final. This video was recorded after Israel's performance.

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Vietnam: Residents Share Warmth Amid Severe Flooding in Thai Nguyen

Severe flooding continued in Thai Nguyen Province, Vietnam, on Tuesday, October 8, surpassing historical peaks and leaving roads deeply submerged. In Phan Dinh Phung Ward, Hoang Van Thu Street was flooded up to 1.5 meters, paralyzing traffic and forcing residents to travel by boat. This video shows a man tossing instant noodles to his neighbors amid the severe flooding. Both households appeared to share a moment of warmth and good humor despite the situation.

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Australia: Dust Storms Roar Through Parts of South Australia and Victoria

Dust storms swept through eastern South Australia and western Victoria on Monday, May 26, reducing visibility as red dirt filled the sky.

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US: Valley Fire Rages Near Boise, Idaho, Burning Over 9,400 Acres

The Valley Fire, a wildfire, broke out in east Boise, Idaho, on Friday, October 4, burning more than 9,400 acres as of Saturday. The cause is still under investigation. Evacuation notices were issued, and schools and several roads were closed in the area.

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AUSTRIA-VIENNA-MUSEUM-UPPER BELVEDERE

(240110) -- VIENNA, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors look at an exhibit at the Upper Belvedere in Vienna, Austria, on Jan. 9, 2024. The Upper Belvedere in Vienna houses one of Austria's most valuable art collections - with masterpieces by Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele and Vincent van Gogh. (Photo by Han Lu/Xinhua)

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AUSTRIA-VIENNA-MUSEUM-UPPER BELVEDERE

(240110) -- VIENNA, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A woman looks at an exhibit at the Upper Belvedere in Vienna, Austria, on Jan. 9, 2024. The Upper Belvedere in Vienna houses one of Austria's most valuable art collections - with masterpieces by Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele and Vincent van Gogh. (Photo by Han Lu/Xinhua)

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AUSTRIA-VIENNA-MUSEUM-UPPER BELVEDERE

(240110) -- VIENNA, Jan. 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Visitors take a selfie at the Upper Belvedere in Vienna, Austria, on Jan. 9, 2024. The Upper Belvedere in Vienna houses one of Austria's most valuable art collections - with masterpieces by Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele and Vincent van Gogh. (Photo by Han Lu/Xinhua)

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Western art exhibition held in Hong Kong Palace Museum

STORY: Western art exhibition held in Hong Kong Palace Museum SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 21, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:12 LOCATION: HONG KONG, China CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the opening ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GABRIELE FINALDI, Director of The National Gallery, London 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LOUIS NG, Museum Director of the Hong Kong Palace Museum 4. various of the exhibition STORYLINE: The Hong Kong Palace Museum (HKPM) and the National Gallery, London unveiled on Tuesday a special exhibition "Botticelli to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the Nation Gallery, London." It showcases 52 paintings dating to the fifteenth to early twentieth century by the celebrated European artists such as Botticelli, Titian, Turner, Monet and Gogh. The masterpieces encompass the significant turning points in the history of art, from the Renaissance to Impressionism and Post-Impressionism. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GABRIELE FINALDI, Director of The National Gallery, London "We've got a new m

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Annual Museum Night celebrated in Dutch capital

STORY: Annual Museum Night celebrated in Dutch capital SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 4, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 5, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Amsterdam CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Museum Night in Amsterdam STORYLINE: The annual Museum Night was held on Saturday night in the Dutch capital of Amsterdam, offering art and culture enthusiasts a unique and immersive experience. Museum Night, also known as "Museumnacht" in Dutch, takes place at the beginning of November. The event allows visitors to explore Amsterdam's museums and cultural institutions in a completely different light - after dark. One of the most exciting aspects of Museum Night is the diversity of participating venues. Renowned institutions like the Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum and the Stedelijk Museum opened their doors for special access after hours. But it was not just about the big names. Smaller and lesser-known museums and galleries also took part, making it an excellent opportunity to discover hidden gems and emerging arti

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FRANCE-PARIS-VAN GOGH-EXHIBITION

(231017) -- PARIS, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the exhibition "Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise, the Final Months" at Orsay Museum in Paris, France, Oct. 16, 2023. The exhibition opens for the public from Oct. 3, 2023 to Feb. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-VAN GOGH-EXHIBITION

(231017) -- PARIS, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman visits the exhibition "Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise, the Final Months" at Orsay Museum in Paris, France, Oct. 16, 2023. The exhibition opens for the public from Oct. 3, 2023 to Feb. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-VAN GOGH-EXHIBITION

(231017) -- PARIS, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman looks at a painting at the exhibition "Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise, the Final Months" at Orsay Museum in Paris, France, Oct. 16, 2023. The exhibition opens for the public from Oct. 3, 2023 to Feb. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-VAN GOGH-EXHIBITION

(231017) -- PARIS, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take photos of "The Self-Portrait" at the exhibition "Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise, the Final Months" at Orsay Museum in Paris, France, Oct. 16, 2023. The exhibition opens for the public from Oct. 3, 2023 to Feb. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-VAN GOGH-EXHIBITION

(231017) -- PARIS, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman takes photos of "The Self-Portrait" at the exhibition "Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise, the Final Months" at Orsay Museum in Paris, France, Oct. 16, 2023. The exhibition opens for the public from Oct. 3, 2023 to Feb. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-VAN GOGH-EXHIBITION

(231017) -- PARIS, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman visits the exhibition "Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise, the Final Months" at Orsay Museum in Paris, France, Oct. 16, 2023. The exhibition opens for the public from Oct. 3, 2023 to Feb. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-VAN GOGH-EXHIBITION

(231017) -- PARIS, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man visits the exhibition "Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise, the Final Months" at Orsay Museum in Paris, France, Oct. 16, 2023. The exhibition opens for the public from Oct. 3, 2023 to Feb. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-VAN GOGH-EXHIBITION

(231017) -- PARIS, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People look at a painting at the exhibition "Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise, the Final Months" at Orsay Museum in Paris, France, Oct. 16, 2023. The exhibition opens for the public from Oct. 3, 2023 to Feb. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-VAN GOGH-EXHIBITION

(231017) -- PARIS, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman takes photos of "The Church at Auvers" at the exhibition "Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise, the Final Months" at Orsay Museum in Paris, France, Oct. 16, 2023. The exhibition opens for the public from Oct. 3, 2023 to Feb. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-VAN GOGH-EXHIBITION

(231017) -- PARIS, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the exhibition "Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise, the Final Months" at Orsay Museum in Paris, France, Oct. 16, 2023. The exhibition opens for the public from Oct. 3, 2023 to Feb. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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FRANCE-PARIS-VAN GOGH-EXHIBITION

(231017) -- PARIS, Oct. 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People look at "The Church at Auvers" at the exhibition "Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise, the Final Months" at Orsay Museum in Paris, France, Oct. 16, 2023. The exhibition opens for the public from Oct. 3, 2023 to Feb. 4, 2024. (Xinhua/Gao Jing)

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Exhibition featuring European, American art pieces kicks off in Houston

STORY: Exhibition featuring European, American art pieces kicks off in Houston DATELINE: Oct. 16, 2023 LENGTH: 00:03:11 LOCATION: HOUSTON, U.S. CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of a preview event of the exhibition STORYLINE: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) in the United States officially unveiled on Sunday an art exhibition titled "From Rembrandt to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the Armand Hammer Collection." It primarily features 46 artworks and works on paper from the Hammer Museum at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), marking the first time in this century that these rare masterpieces have ventured outside Los Angeles. The exhibition showcases European art pieces from the Renaissance to the early 20th century, as well as significant works by American artists from the late 19th to the early 20th century. The exhibition will last till Jan. 21, 2024. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Houston, U.S. (XHTV)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS-EXHIBITION

(231013) -- HOUSTON, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People view an artwork at the preview of an exhibition titled From Rembrandt to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the Armand Hammer Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, the United States, on Oct. 13, 2023. The exhibition will run from Oct. 15, 2023 to Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS-EXHIBITION

(231013) -- HOUSTON, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People view an artwork at the preview of an exhibition titled From Rembrandt to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the Armand Hammer Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, the United States, on Oct. 13, 2023. The exhibition will run from Oct. 15, 2023 to Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS-EXHIBITION

(231013) -- HOUSTON, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People view an artwork at the preview of an exhibition titled From Rembrandt to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the Armand Hammer Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, the United States, on Oct. 13, 2023. The exhibition will run from Oct. 15, 2023 to Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS-EXHIBITION

(231013) -- HOUSTON, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People view an artwork at the preview of an exhibition titled From Rembrandt to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the Armand Hammer Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, the United States, on Oct. 13, 2023. The exhibition will run from Oct. 15, 2023 to Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS-EXHIBITION

(231013) -- HOUSTON, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People view an artwork at the preview of an exhibition titled From Rembrandt to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the Armand Hammer Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, the United States, on Oct. 13, 2023. The exhibition will run from Oct. 15, 2023 to Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS-EXHIBITION

(231013) -- HOUSTON, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People view artworks at the preview of an exhibition titled From Rembrandt to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the Armand Hammer Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, the United States, on Oct. 13, 2023. The exhibition will run from Oct. 15, 2023 to Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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U.S.-HOUSTON-MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS-EXHIBITION

(231013) -- HOUSTON, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People view an artwork at the preview of an exhibition titled From Rembrandt to Van Gogh: Masterpieces from the Armand Hammer Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, the United States, on Oct. 13, 2023. The exhibition will run from Oct. 15, 2023 to Jan. 21, 2024. (Photo by Chen Chen/Xinhua)

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Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam to present "Van Gogh along the Seine" exhibition

STORY: Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam to present "Van Gogh along the Seine" exhibition DATELINE: Oct. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:09 LOCATION: Amsterdam CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the museum 2. various of the preview event STORYLINE: The Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, held on Tuesday a preview event of an exhibition titled "Van Gogh along the Seine," showcasing a collection of 75 artworks that unite Vincent van Gogh and his artistic peers. Collaborating with the Art Institute of Chicago, this carefully curated collection will transport art enthusiasts back to a pivotal period in Vincent van Gogh's artistic journey. "Van Gogh along the Seine" pays homage to the transformative period when the iconic Dutch painter ventured to France and was captivated by the serene beauty of the Seine River, particularly around the town of Asnieres and its picturesque environs. This picturesque locale along the Seine held profound significance for Van Gogh and his contemporaries, including Pau

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THE NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-VAN GOGH MUSEUM-EXHIBITION

(231010) -- AMSTERDAM, Oct. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Visitors attend a press preview of the exhibition Van Gogh along the Seine at Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on Oct. 10, 2023. The exhibition will be open to the public from Oct. 13, 2023 to Jan. 14, 2024. (Photo by Sylvia Lederer/Xinhua)

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THE NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-VAN GOGH MUSEUM-EXHIBITION

(231010) -- AMSTERDAM, Oct. 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor views the artwork Bridges across the Seine at Asnières by Vincent van Gogh at a press preview of the exhibition Van Gogh along the Seine at Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on Oct. 10, 2023. The exhibition will be open to the public from Oct. 13, 2023 to Jan. 14, 2024. (Photo by Sylvia Lederer/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman poses for a photo during the immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" at the World Expo Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Children make sunflower-themed clay photo frames at the World Expo Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor poses for photos during the immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" at the World Expo Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Children make sunflower-themed clay photo frames at the World Expo Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Photo by Li Xinyi/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A woman poses for photos during the immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" at the World Expo Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People take part in an interactive painting activity at the World Expo Museum in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Photo by Li Xinyi/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" at the World Expo Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor is seen during the immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" at the World Expo Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People pose for photos with a painting during the immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" at the World Expo Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" at the World Expo Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Photo by Li Xinyi/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" at the World Expo Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A girl makes a sunflower-themed clay photo frame at the World Expo Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Photo by Li Xinyi/Xinhua)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-WORLD EXPO MUSEUM-NIGHT OPENING (CN)

(230717) -- SHANGHAI, July 17, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People visit the immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" at the World Expo Museum at night in Shanghai, east China, July 16, 2023. The World Expo Museum in east China's Shanghai extends its opening hours on every Friday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays from May 12 to Sept. 10, 2023. The immersive exhibition "Van Gogh Alive: the experience" is also open at night, creating an immersive experience through multimedia displays of nearly 3,000 Van Gogh works, manuscripts and letters. During the night hours, the museum organizes experiencing classes with different themes as well, such as coffee tasting, clay frame making and oil painting. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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CHINA-SHANGHAI-MUSEUM-EXHIBITION (CN)

(230714) -- SHANGHAI, July 14, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A visitor takes photos of the painting "The Stevedores in Arles" by Vincent van Gogh at the exhibition "The Greats of Six Centuries: Masterpieces from the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza" at the Museum of Art Pudong (MAP) in east China's Shanghai July 13, 2023. The exhibition, featuring a selection of 70 paintings spanning six centuries, opened to the public at MAP on June 22, 2023 and will last till Nov. 12 this year. (Xinhua/Xin Mengchen)

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Van Gogh Museum celebrates 50th anniversary

STORY: Van Gogh Museum celebrates 50th anniversary DATELINE: June 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:22 LOCATION: Amsterdam CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of festive activities held to celebrate the Van Gogh Museum's 50th anniversary STORYLINE: The Van Gogh Museum hosted a series of festive activities in Amsterdam to commemorate its 50th anniversary and honor the legacy of Vincent van Gogh, one of the most famous and prolific Dutch artists. In tribute to Vincent van Gogh's life and artistic works, the museum first opened its door on June 2, 1973. The day's festivities took the form of a Sunflower Art Festival, held at Museum Square in Amsterdam. Attendees were treated to an array of engaging events, including street theater performances, acrobatic stunts, bicycle decorations with flowers, and musical performances. As a delightful gesture, fresh sunflowers were distributed as complimentary gifts to festival goers. Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands attended the celebration. During the event, the princess was

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THE NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-VAN GOGH MUSEUM-50TH ANNIVERSARY

(230603) -- AMSTERDAM, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A local artist poses in front of the Van Gogh Museum on the Museum Square in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, June 2, 2023. The Van Gogh Museum hosted a series of festive activities here to commemorate its 50th anniversary and honor the legacy of Vincent van Gogh, one of the most famous and prolific Dutch artists. In tribute to Vincent van Gogh's life and artistic works, the Van Gogh Museum first opened its door on June 2, 1973. (Xinhua/Wang Xiangjiang)

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THE NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-VAN GOGH MUSEUM-50TH ANNIVERSARY

(230603) -- AMSTERDAM, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- An actor distributes sunflowers to visitors during festive activities to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Van Gogh Museum on the Museum Square in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, June 2, 2023. The Van Gogh Museum hosted a series of festive activities here to commemorate its 50th anniversary and honor the legacy of Vincent van Gogh, one of the most famous and prolific Dutch artists. In tribute to Vincent van Gogh's life and artistic works, the Van Gogh Museum first opened its door on June 2, 1973. (Xinhua/Wang Xiangjiang)

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THE NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-VAN GOGH MUSEUM-50TH ANNIVERSARY

(230603) -- AMSTERDAM, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Actors perform during festive activities to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Van Gogh Museum on the Museum Square in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, June 2, 2023. The Van Gogh Museum hosted a series of festive activities here to commemorate its 50th anniversary and honor the legacy of Vincent van Gogh, one of the most famous and prolific Dutch artists. In tribute to Vincent van Gogh's life and artistic works, the Van Gogh Museum first opened its door on June 2, 1973. (Xinhua/Wang Xiangjiang)

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THE NETHERLANDS-AMSTERDAM-VAN GOGH MUSEUM-50TH ANNIVERSARY

(230603) -- AMSTERDAM, June 3, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy festive activities held to celebrate the Van Gogh Museum's 50th anniversary on the Museum Square in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, June 2, 2023. The Van Gogh Museum hosted a series of festive activities here to commemorate its 50th anniversary and honor the legacy of Vincent van Gogh, one of the most famous and prolific Dutch artists. In tribute to Vincent van Gogh's life and artistic works, the Van Gogh Museum first opened its door on June 2, 1973. (Photo by Sylvia Lederer/Xinhua)