Christie’s Upcoming 20th Century Evening Sale Features Rothko at His Most...
Due to the painting's scarcity and because of its otherworldly quality, Christie's predicts that it will sell for approximately $40 million.
View ArticleMonet and Vicky Colombet Speak Across Time at the Musée Marmottan-Monet
Vicky Colombet's recent exhibitions in Paris and New York City make for a powerful post-pandemic era for the artist.
View Article‘Maliciously’ Taking Down a Confederate Monument in Florida is a...
The newly-passed public disorder bill dictates rules reminiscent of moves being made to protect monuments in Britain.
View ArticleHarriet Tubman’s Family Home’s Site and Other Artifacts Have Reportedly Been...
A drawer pull, a pipe stem, pottery and bricks are among the items that reportedly indicate Tubman once lived at the home's site.
View ArticleToday’s Earth Day Google Doodle Emphasizes the Importance of Planting Trees
In a world in which climate change is a very real threat, this year's Earth Day is more urgent than ever.
View ArticleYoko Ono Debuts ‘I Love You Earth’ Billboards With Serpentine Galleries for...
During the pandemic, Ono also made "DREAM" and "TOGETHER" banners for the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
View ArticleToday’s Google Doodle Pays Homage to the Letter Ñ in the Spanish Alphabet
The creation of the letter dates back to the 12th century, and Ñ now appears in more than 17,700 Spanish words.
View ArticleNew York Museums Can Operate at 50% Capacity Starting Monday, Cuomo Says
MoMA will increase its visitor capacity next week, while the Whitney Museum won't take advantage of the increase just yet.
View ArticlePrinceton and Penn Museum are Under Fire for Holding MOVE Bombing Remains
The 1985 police bombing of a house occupied by MOVE members resulted in the deaths of 11 people, including 5 children.
View ArticleToday’s Google Doodle Honors Reproductive Biologist and IVF Researcher Anne...
McLaren's work with reproductive patterns in mice crucially paved the way for IVF technology.
View ArticleWhy the Oscars’ Chadwick Boseman NFT Garnered Backlash
Boseman's visage was present in swag bags given to attendees, but the actor himself lost out on winning an Oscar.
View ArticleMegastar Jeff Koons Will Now Be Represented by Pace Gallery
"I always liked the idea of having more of a home gallery," Koons told the New York Times.
View ArticleAn Unauthorized Banksy Exhibition is Coming to New York This August
The exhibit's website promises "the largest collection of artworks anywhere by Banksy."
View Article‘Haunting The West’ Explores Artist Michael Rakowitz, Colonialism, and...
For Rakowitz, museums are “crime palaces” and his artistic journey is first a response to colonial violence.
View ArticleBasquiat’s Estate Shoots Down an Attempt to Sell an NFT of One of His Sketches
The NFT's listing said that if the buyer wished, they could have the original artwork destroyed so that the NFT would be the sole version.
View ArticleRené Magritte’s ‘La Vengeance’ Is Going Up for Auction for the First Time in...
The painting was part of the collection of the Impressionist and modern art enthusiast Francis Gross.
View ArticleNew, Optimistic Billboards by David Hockney Will Be On Display All Over the...
The new billboards consist of a video made on Hockney's iPad titled 'Remember you cannot look at the sun or death for very long.'
View ArticleThe “Disaster Girl” Meme Just Sold as an NFT for $500,000
In an interview with the 'New York Times,' Zoë Roth, the girl in the meme, said selling it was the only way she could take control.
View ArticleA Statue of Constantine the Great in Rome Has Regained Its Missing Finger
For generations, the finger was miscategorized within the Louvre's collection as a toe.
View ArticleFrieze New York 2021 Seems Poised to Revitalize Enthusiasm for In-Person Art...
With highlights from David Zwirner and Gagosian Gallery and a planned talk from Marina Abramović on deck, heavy hitters are in the mix.
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