Arts

Compton Verney is hosting a John James Audubon exhibition this summer birds of america (1827-38), on tour since National Museums of Scotland. Nearly 12 years in the making, the book’s …

It’s alive! It’s alive! Not Dr. Frankenstein’s demon, but another endearing monster born of human intervention in the natural world. This one is an animatronic teddy bear, whose brown fur …

A fresco discovered in Pompeii shows a sumptuous meal with a pizza-like bread in its center, which archaeologists believe could be a precursor to Italy’s iconic dish. The food item, …

The University of East Anglia (UEA) in Norwich, UK, plans to cut 36 academic staff positions, with most of the job losses due to the drop in arts and humanities. …

On a damp autumn evening in November 2022, a group of children in pajamas, raincoats and rubber boots took to the streets of Bow, east London, to defend a play …

French artist Claude Lévêque has been indicted for rape and sexual assault on minors under the age of 15. The charges were brought on March 31 and made public on …

Istanbul has a new public art space in a sprawling 19th-century former factory on the banks of the Golden Horn which it hopes will host the prestigious Istanbul Biennial and …

Pasquale Frongia, the 65-year-old painter who investigators say is the painter who executed a spectacular series of alleged Old Master forgeries, was jailed on Tuesday June 27 in his hometown …

Activists staged a demonstration at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York on June 24 to protest what they say are excessive charges against Joanna Smith and Tim Martin, …

With fanfare but not surprisingly, the last portrait ever painted by Gustav Klimt sold for a record price in Europe, reaching £85.3 million (with fees) at the evening sale of …