Demi Lovato to be Joined by Artist Christine Sun Kim on Super Bowl Stage
Kim is a rising star in the art world, whose American Sign Language interpretation of the national anthem was chosen this year to accompany Demi Lovato's performance.
View ArticleChristie’s New ‘Accessible’ Auction Sells Big Names Starting at $100
Artists like KAWS, Roxy Paine and Robert Indiana are going on the (virtual) block in an online sale that Christie's is touting not for it's high estimates, but for its low prices.
View ArticleRick Chapman’s Emotional Portrait of Kobe Bryant Is on View at the Smithsonian
The image was taken in 2007, showing a thoughtful Bryant as he stares into the middle distance.
View ArticleYale Updates Its Art History Curriculum to Be Less Eurocentric, Sparking Outrage
Yale's curriculum change to its undergraduate Art History programs has been seen by some as dismissive of the value of American and European art.
View ArticleContact Sheets—Closely Guarded by Photographers—Are Becoming Collectors’ Items
Once integral to a photographer's profession, contact sheets' are now proving to be fascinating collectors' items for what they reveal about the artists who made them.
View ArticleThieves Snatch at Least 10 Salvador Dalí Sculptures From a Stockholm Gallery
This is the second time Dalí has been targeted by thieves in only the past few months.
View ArticleThe Super Bowl Worked With Artists to Get Miami Game-Day Ready
What they created has an obvious agenda.
View ArticleJodie Foster Will Direct a Movie About the Famous ‘Mona Lisa’ Heist
The scandal surrounding the theft of the da Vinci painting is exactly what eventually made the 'Mona Lisa' legendary.
View ArticleTamara de Lempicka: Her Art Is Breaking Records, Her Life Is on Its Way to...
Tamara de Lempicka should be as well-known as Picasso, Matisse or Warhol. With auction records falling and a musical about her life set for Broadway, maybe soon she will be.
View ArticleFrench Artist JR’s New Mural Features 1,000 Average New Yorkers
Presented on a tower of shipping containers in Domino Park, the mural features residents from every borough and overlooks the East River.
View ArticleHere’s Why Football Players Looked Like Comic-Book Heroes in the Super Bowl...
Fox Sports embellished their new graphics package with illustrations created by the production company Drive Studio.
View ArticleHere’s Why People Are Protesting Broadway’s ‘West Side Story’ Casting
Two years ago, Amar Ramasar was fired from the New York City Ballet after engaging in an explicit group chat. Now, he's back on Broadway.
View ArticleHow Hong Kong Galleries Are Pushing Back Against Fear of the Coronavirus
In a statement released last Friday, members of the Hong Kong Art Gallery Association defended the organizers of Art Basel Hong Kong.
View ArticleThe Deaf Artist Who Signed at the Super Bowl Is Disappointed in Fox’s Coverage
Kim, a deaf artist who performed the national anthem in sign language, was largely excluded from the Fox Sports broadcast.
View ArticleAgnes B., an Icon of French Style, Has Opened a Private Art Museum
Entrance to the new museum comes at a reasonable fee, and the designer promised she's not doing it for the tax incentives, but out of a desire to 'share.'
View ArticleAn Artist Meets the Thief Who Stole Her Work in an Astonishing New Documentary
Barbora Kysilkova first approached the man who had been convicted of stealing her work from an Oslo art gallery to discover their whereabouts. What developed from that conversation was not what anyone...
View ArticleTwo New Chinese Museums Have Postponed Their Official Openings Due to...
The He Art Museum in Foshan and the X Museum in Beijing both postponed their official openings indefinitely.
View ArticleBanksy Is One of the Best Known Living Artists—Why Aren’t Museums Buying?
The New York Times asked critics and curators consider Banksy's legacy, looking at the curious fact that despite the artist's worldwide popularity, museums aren't buying.
View ArticleBanksy Theft Solved? Two Arrested in Paris for Pompidou Center Heist
Thieves had used a saw to cut the piece of art, depicting a rat, away from a large parking lot sign near the Pompidou Center.
View ArticleArt Basel Hong Kong Has Been Canceled Amid Coronavirus Fears
The cancellation of Asia's biggest annual art fair is due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
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