Barcelona Puts on an Opera for a Crowd of Puccini-Loving Plants
The 2,292 plants in attendance will be donated to health workers who've been battling the spread of COVID-19.
View ArticleThis American Rural Fantasy by Regional Artist Roger Medearis Is Up for Auction
Roger Medearis based the painting, expected to sell for $60,000, on the lyrics of the American folk classic 'Big Rock Candy Mountain.'
View ArticleShaun Leonardo, Whose Exhibition on Police Brutality Was Cancelled, Wants...
Leonardo told CNN that artists and artworks are often used as disguises for work institutions need to do themselves.
View ArticleCompound, a New Space for Art and Wellness, Will Open in Long Beach in September
Compound was conceptualized and designed by founder Megan Tagliaferri, who wanted to create a dynamic community space.
View ArticleMet Staff Join Other Museum Workers in Calling for Institutional Restructuring
15 staff members from the Met sent an open letter to institutional leaders on Tuesday that calls for an acknowledgement of systemic racism.
View ArticleAt 79, Glass Artist Dale Chihuly Is Adapting to New Challenges and as Busy as...
Dale Chihuly, known for his monumental glass installations, has lately been working on paper and considering the potential of exhibiting online.
View ArticleWhy This Instagram Illustrator Has Beyoncé and Britney Fans Feuding
Jenna Paddey's painting of a crowned, bejeweled bee sparked stan culture infighting this week.
View ArticleHow Louise Bourgeois Used Her ‘Self Portrait’ to Find Beauty Amidst Pessimism
Hauser & Wirth is now presenting this essential work by Bourgeois in an online exhibition.
View ArticleHow Two Artists Are Using the Subversive Power of Comics to Illustrate Injustice
Amidst the Black Lives Matter protests and an ongoing health crisis, artists Kambui Olujimi and Jordan Eagles are using comics to draw attention to the issues’ urgency.
View ArticleSix Arrests Made in the Case of the Stolen Bataclan Banksy
A painting Bansky made to commemorate the victims of the 2015 Paris terrorist attacks was stolen in 2019.
View ArticleMarsha P. Johnson’s Google Doodle Honors Her Pioneering Activism
Last year, New York City also made plans to erect a statue of Johnson in Greenwich Village.
View ArticleArthur Jafa Directed Kanye West’s Latest Music Video, and the Result Is Powerful
Kanye West's new track 'Wash Us In The Blood' deals directly with the horror of police brutality and the impact of Black creativity.
View ArticleA Spanish Art Dealer Claims to Have Found the Lost Frida Kahlo Masterpiece
Experts familiar with Kahlo's work aren't convinced the work is genuine because of a number of differences between the original and the piece being offered in Spain.
View ArticleChristie’s Offers a $40 Million Barnett Newman in a Four-City Sale Set to...
Christie's hosts a one-of-kind auction across its Hong Kong, London, Paris and New York salesrooms, including 29 works expected to sell for over $1 million.
View Article10 Promising Artists Have Received 10,000 Pound Grants in Lieu of the Turner...
Each of the chosen artists will receive 10,000 pounds, which is especially essential money in a pandemic.
View ArticleA Renaissance Portrait of a Couple Has Been Reunited After More Than a...
The two-panel portrait by Bartholomäus Bruyn was inexplicably divided at a London auction in 1896.
View ArticleAndy Warhol’s Iconic Photos of 1970s Drag Queens Are Now on View Online
'Without the camera, there would be no other Warhol works.' The polaroids in Fotografiska's online exhibition were integral to the artist's working process.
View ArticleBehind the Scenes at 5 New York City Galleries Preparing to Reopen
The leadership teams at Bortolami, Petzel, Perrotin and others reflect on rebuilding their businesses after shutting down for months.
View ArticleThe ‘Mona Lisa’ Is Back on View, but With New Rules for Viewing
Now that the Louvre has reopened, there are new rules to avoid people swarming to the famous painting.
View ArticleJustin Timberlake Speaks Out on the Removal of Confederate Statues
'America was built by men who believed in and benefited from racism. Plain and simple,' Timberlake wrote on Instagram.
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