Arts

A transcript emerged this week detailing objections from State Tretyakov Gallery restorers to Andrei Rublev’s 15th-century transfer Trinity icon of the Russian Orthodox Church. They cite the “complex and unstable …

On June 2, the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam celebrates its 50th anniversary, marking its opening in 1973. With a magnificent collection donated by the grandson of Vincent’s brother, Theo, …

A gold stater has sold for over £4.8million, setting a record for the most expensive ancient coin sold at auction. The ancient Greek coin was sold at a Numismatica Ars …

Italy has announced a plan to raise the price of museum tickets by €1 to generate funds to save cultural heritage damaged during floods in Emilia-Romagna. The proposal has drawn …

Sporting a long bushy beard, Julius von Bismarck says there is “no way to avoid dealing with the name”. He means his own and that of Otto von Bismarck, first …

Turner Contemporary in Margate recently posted a job ad that caught the attention of the Kent seaside town’s most famous resident artist. We’re referring to Tracey Emin (of course) who …

Since art history evolved as a discipline in the 20th century, we have seen the positivist approach, the history of collections, structuralism and post-structuralism, feminism, postcolonialism and critical theory race, …

THE Art for Justice Fund founded by a collector, philanthropist and president emeritus of the Museum of Modern Art Agnes Gund to support artists and programs working to end mass …

The estate of the late pop artist Keith Haring collaborated with the Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Company to release a new limited-edition flavor inspired by Haring’s work during Pride Month, …

Any exhibition of Matthew Barney attracts the curious. This has been the case since 1991, when long queues formed outside Barbara Gladstone’s gallery for the opening of her first exhibition …