True to his pseudonym, gay erotic illustrator Tom of Finland was actually a Finn. Born Touko Valio Laaksonen in 1920, he was obviously a humble man. As a young WWII …
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Posted inSponsored Join the New-York Historical Society for a virtual conversation about efforts to advance Latinx art in American museums with curators Marcela Guerrero, Rodrigo Moura, and E. Carmen Ramos. …
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Artnet’s Conner Williams on Pop Art Icons – from Jackie O. to Grace Kelly – Featured in This Month’s First Print and Multiple Sale
This month, Artnet presents its First printings and multiples sale, featuring important works by top artists such as Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, Frank Stella, Wayne Thiebaud, Julian Opie, KAWS, Damien …
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Book review | A globe-trotting guide to contested sites, dubious historical restorations and terrifying heritage destructions
Barely a week goes by without disputes arising over disputed heritage, from demolished statues and monuments to slave traders and colonizers, the removal of British imperial buildings and the reclamation …
Most of us have been there at one point or another: sitting upright in a classroom, staring at the horizon from a blackboard in an attempt to follow a history …
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Candidates Respond to Futuristic Commission with Artworks Tempting “A View Towards Tomorrow”
We are on the penultimate episode of The exhibition, the reality TV contest run by MTV and Hirshhorn to unearth America’s next great entertainer, which has set a futuristic task …
• Click here for more playlists on the biggest artists in the world “A wonderful publication, not only about the artist but also about his close relationship with his family …
Pioneering artist and activist Vivan Sundaram, who transformed the landscape of contemporary Indian art, died on March 29 in New Delhi following a cerebral hemorrhage. He was seventy-nine years old. …
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Extraordinary ceiling reliefs discovered in an ancient Egyptian temple depict the zodiac, planets and fantastic beasts – see them here
Conservation work at a 2,200-year-old Egyptian temple has uncovered 12 reliefs depicting the signs of the Babylonian zodiac, as well as representations of stars and constellations that the ancients used …
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Five panels from Dosso Dossi’s “magnificent” Renaissance frieze brought together for an exhibition in Rome
THE camerin d’alabastro (alabaster room) – one of the private apartments connecting the Castelle Estense and the Palazzo Ducale in Ferrara – was created for Duke Alfonso I D’Este as …