Sanford Biggers, “Lifting the Veil” (2023), marble, textile, and selectively laser-sintered nylon powder, 44 1/2 x 36 1/4 x 21 1/4 inches (photo by John Berner, courtesy Chazen Museum of …
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Washington-based artist who falsely claimed Indigenous heritage to sell his work has been sentenced to 18 months
A Washington state-based artist has been sentenced to 18 months federal probation for violating the Indian Arts and Crafts Act (IACA) after falsely posing as a Native American to sell …
Under the small lens of a microscope, the largest human organ becomes vast and terrifying. Barely noticeable features of the skin become outsized: wrinkles are mountainous, tiny puncture wounds look …
A 2,000-year-old gold Greek stater just sold for $6 million at auction, making it the most expensive ancient coin ever sold
A private collector has spent a pretty penny to get his hands on a 2,000-year-old gold Greek coin. Known as the Panticapaeum stater, after the ancient Greek city in modern-day …
THE Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) today (23 May) awarded its main annual award, the National Museum and Library Service Medal, to eight institutions, including four libraries and …
In the painting by Reggie Burrows Hodges aura of sleep, 2022, we see a figure seated from behind, leaning back and looking into a vanity mirror. The reflection, rendered in …
Did Jeff Bezos immortalize his girlfriend in a sculpture on the bow of his $500 million superyacht?
Simply because superyachts create 1,500 times more carbon that the average family car doesn’t mean they can’t be romantic. As of this week, Jeff Bezos may own the tallest mast …
An 18th century Indian sword looted by British troops in 1799 fetched £14.1million (including costs) at a Bonhams auction in London on Tuesday May 23 – a Bonhams price said …
Last Monday, May 15, in a coastal town in southern England, vandals defaced Tschabalala Self’s “Seated” (2022), a 10-foot public installation depicting a black woman facing the sea. In what …
European climate activists have struck again. Eight members of Italy-based advocacy group Ultima Generazione dyed Rome’s 18th-century Trevi Fountain black on Sunday May 21 to protest the country’s fossil fuel …