A research trip for my book (on British art, to be published next year) took me to Westminster Abbey. £27 for an adult ticket! £32 if you visit the museum. …
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A Gustav Klimt painting that once belonged to an art collector credited with popularizing the artist and other Austrian modernists in the US is expected to sell for around $45million …
Tax season in the United States is now over, but for collectors the problems it poses are perennial. Collectors who donate valuable works to museums face the challenge of putting …
Kehinde Wiley, The two sisters (2012) Cincinnati Museum of Art Kehinde Wiley is known for his photorealistic depictions of black subjects in the grand fashion of European grandmasters, including US …
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London began developing a permanent collection of photographs in 1852, the year it was founded. This early recognition of photography was pioneering, making …
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Lacma supporters raise $2 million and make ten acquisitions for the museum, including Nick Cave Soudsuit and Hawaiian queen bedding
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Last weekend, at dinners hosted by some of Los Angeles’ top art collectors and a gala auction, members of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art The Collectors Committee (Lacma) …
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The imposing sculpture of Louise Bourgeois Spider could reach 40 million dollars at Sotheby’s
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A deep-pocketed collector with room to spare could snare one of the most famous contemporary sculptures in his web next month, when famed Louise Bourgeois Spider (1996) arrives at auction …
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Florida bill would allow civilians to sue for damage or removal of Confederate monuments
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A controversial new proposal currently before the Florida State Senate would give defenders of Confederate monuments and other historic assets the power to sue for the removal or destruction of …
“Immersive” is one of the art world’s favorite words. The most publicized examples of a craze for enveloping environments are the vast digital projections of the works of Vincent Van …
Some artists make such electric debuts that they illuminate an uncharted space in your mind. Think Jean-Michel Basquiat in 1982 or Matthew Barney a decade later. Last year’s breakout star …