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Christine Sun Kim’s Art About the Erasure of Deaf History Takes Over London...

'We’ve always had a voice, but there’s just this hierarchy of languages that don’t allow us to be heard in a way.' Artist Christine Sun Kim gets a platform to present her work made in collaboration...

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Could AI Change Curating, Art Collecting and Tracing Provenance? Christie’s...

'I feel like we're literally in the AOL dial-up stage,' Anne Bracegirdle, co-organizer of the conference said. Along with Christie's, she's hoping to propel the art industry into a high-tech future.

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Why Artist Doug Aitken Is Upending World Views and Sparking UFO Sightings...

A mirrored hot air balloon and a wind chime fit for a giant are just two of the latest reflective, purposely disconcerting works in Doug Aitken's oeuvre.

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NYC’s New Museum Is the Latest Art Institution Feeling the Pressure to Expand

New York City's New Museum is just the latest to realize that as visitor needs have changed, their space must as well.

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5 Summer Exhibitions Every New York Art Lover Needs to See

It's summertime and the weather is fine. So put on your exploring shoes, it's time to get out of your art viewing comfort zone.

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How the Hamptons’ Sole Surviving Art Fair Outlasted the Competition

Max Fishko suggests it's the fair's attitude towards the market that has led to success: 'We don't take ourselves too seriously.'

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The ‘Fearless Girl’ Statue’s Artist Says She Now Fears Legal Blowback

In a recent interview, sculptor Kristen Visbal expressed her frustration with her lack of control over her own work.

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An Art Lover’s Guide to Beirut

The city’s roster of engaging museums, contemporary galleries and craft-centric boutiques make it a hidden gem for the art-loving traveler.

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The KAWS Market: Is Desire for the World’s Best-Branded Artist in Danger of...

No avid KAWS collector we spoke to denied the stratospheric prices, and few tried to make the argument that the market was sustainable.

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What Happens When Artists All Use the Same Tool? A Cell Phone Photo Show...

How has the cell phone camera changed us? Carriage Trade's 'Social Photography' show exhibits big name artists alongside those who dabble—all using the same tool.

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Looking Back at the Images of Poverty that Sparked a Firestorm in the 1960s

Gordon Parks' seminal photos of Flávio for Life magazine were an early example of the remarkable power of documentary photography to galvanize—and also divide—the public.

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To Mark 500 Years Since da Vinci’s Death, the Met Is Unmasking His Painting...

To mark 500 years since da Vinci's death, the Met will exhibit his unfinished painting 'Saint Jerome Praying in the Wilderness,' offering the only glimpse we have into how the artist constructed a...

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Where Reality TV and Museums Meet: How Netflix’s ‘Blown Away’ Teamed Up with...

'Blown Away' stands out in reality TV for its blend of humor, humanity and creativity. And it couldn't have happened without the Corning Museum's help.

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Detroit Art Week’s Second Edition Energizes the City’s Creative Scene

Take it from Amani Olu, whose confidence in the citywide arts festival he co-founded is hard to resist. 'It’s already dope here. Just come out and see what we’re doing.'

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Next Year’s Winter Show to Feature an Exhibition of Masterpieces by El Greco...

Think of these painters from the Spanish Golden Age as a prescription against seasonal affective disorder.

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The Louvre Removes Sackler Name From Walls, but Won’t Say It’s Because of...

The Louvre has removed the Sackler family name from its plaques and signs, but the institution credits an administrative change made in 2003, not the recent protests, as motivation.

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Ai Weiwei Won His Legal Battle Against Volkswagen

The esteemed contemporary artist was far from pleased when one of his installations showed up in the background of a car ad.

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A Brancusi Sculpture Was Sold for a Fraction of Its Worth. Now the Original...

Other comparable works by the Romanian modernist have sold for millions.

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Illustrator Cristina Daura on Staying True to Your Work When Big Brands Come...

Whether in illustrations she's made for Nike, the New York Times or small Spanish festivals, the issues of urbanization, gentrification and female representation are ever present in Cristina Daura's work.

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Benin Plans to Open a Museum to Exhibit Art Looted by France

President Macron of France reportedly wants the plundered artwork returned to its country of origin "without delay."

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