Auction house Bonhams achieved $552 million in sales in the first half of 2023, making it the best first-half results in company history. The reported results reflect a 32% year-over-year …
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US drag show laws are a threat to artistic freedom and an attack on LGBTQ communities, critics say
Of all the targets of the “culture war” of recent years — from teaching critical race theory to discussing gender identity — drag shows that can be watched by minors …
The photography fairthe oldest show dedicated specifically to the medium, will celebrate its 43rd edition in April 2024 with a return to Park Avenue Armory in New York, organizers say. …
A fixation with nonconforming bodies permeates contemporary art. Here’s how two shows in London are capturing the trend
What does a human body look like and how is it supposed to feel? This question serves as the pivot for two exhibitions currently on view in London – “Support …
Trial of Parisian antique dealer accused of forging French furniture postponed due to health issues
For years, Jean Lupu was one of the stars of the Biennale des Antiquaires de Paris, the long-running French art fair that was laid to rest in 2021. The elegant …
Decades ago, blue whales were on the verge of extinction. THE the biggest animals to have ever lived on Earth (including dinosaurs), the species was a huge target for whalers …
What better way to escape the heat wave hitting New York this month than with an air-conditioned, soul-nourishing art exhibit? Our picks this month are about love and beauty, past …
Alice Neel, “Hartley with Cat” (1969), oil on canvas, 40 x 30 inches (© The Estate of Alice Neel; image courtesy The Estate of Alice Neel, Victoria Miro and David …
Two rare Rembrandt paintings, the artist’s last known portraits in private hands, fetched $14 million at Christie’s London
Christie’s managed to raise £11.2 million ($14.3 million) for a pair of Rembrandt portraits on July 6 during “Classic Week” in London, which were billed as the last portraits of …
From spray-painted graffiti to colorful murals, there is absolutely no shortage of artwork on the streets of New York. Even street lamps and street signs are decorated with an abundance …