The Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg has agreed with the Russian Orthodox Church to return the silver sarcophagus of Saint Alexander Nevsky to the cathedral of the same name, also …
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Nina Katchadourian, “Topiary” (2012), from the project Allocation of seats (2010 and ongoing). The Morgan Library & Museum (© Nina Katchadourian; all images courtesy of the Morgan Library & Museum, …
With the recent release of Katy Hessel’s The history of art without men (2023), I add to my library another survey of women in Western art history. It joins titles …
A rare Rolex wristwatch’s appearance on ‘Antiques Roadshow’ saw its value skyrocket 500 times at auction
A rare 1963 Rolex Submariner 5513 diver’s wristwatch, whose owner had military history, was hammered for £40,000 (around $50,000) at an English auction house last week after appearing on Antiques …
In September 2022, I wrote an article on why the famous abstract expressionist Frank Stella was making an NFT centered around Stella’s well-documented involvement in defending artists’ resale rights. At …
It might seem like fairs are currently dominating the New York art scene, but further out in town, Columbia University’s 30 MFA graduate students showcase their thesis work in a …
“So Let’s All Be Citizens” is a small but illuminating retrospective of painter Bob Thompson’s meteoric career which ended prematurely on May 30, 1966, about a month before the artist’s …
Greece and the British Museum may have found a “win-win” solution for the Parthenon marbles. Don’t call it a loan
Greece’s prime minister hinted in an interview at a possible solution to the long-running and bitter dispute with England over the Parthenon Marbles, iconic artifacts that were removed from Athens …
After close ties come to light, Oxford University removes Sackler’s name from museum and libraries, but keeps money
Oxford University ended its relationship with the Sackler family after protests from staff and students. Several members of the Sackler family were owners of Purdue Pharma, the company that produced …
Posted inSponsored Amanda Kim’s acclaimed documentary on the “father of video art” is now streaming on PBS platforms. Nam June Paik, Buddha, New York, 1967 (photograph by Peter Moore, courtesy …