Spike Lee’s ties to Brooklyn are legendary. The filmmaker grew up in Fort Greene, where he also established its production offices, while his films centered neighborhoods from Bed-Stuy to Red …
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Why hasn’t Atlanta’s art scene flourished like other southern cities? A tragic story may hold the answer
Why hasn’t Atlanta, Georgia become a visual arts hub like some of its southern sister cities like Dallas or Miami have? Despite a rich tradition of producing some of our …
Art Industry News is a daily summary of the most important developments in the art world and the art market. Here’s what you need to know on this Monday, July …
Meet Keith ‘Scramble’ Campbell, the self-proclaimed artist-in-residence at Red Rocks who captures the concert hall’s famous musical acts in paint
Last month, on a trip to Denver, I went to see my first concert at red rocks, an outdoor venue 10 miles outside of town famous for the towering rock …
What opulence hides behind the secret door of Marie-Antoinette’s bedroom? The Palace of Versailles has just reopened the Queen’s hidden chambers
Shortly after her arrival in Versailles in 1770 to marry the future King of France (at the age of 14), and especially on acceding to the throne in 1774, Marie-Antoinette …
It’s common knowledge that many big-name artists had day jobs before they came to prominence: Jeff Koons was a Wall Street commodity broker, Mark Rothko was a schoolteacher, Barbara Kruger …
LGBTQ+ communities are calling on the V&A Museum in London to remove trans affirmation material from its new children’s center
The Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) in London has come under fire after removing trans affirmation material from the gift shop of its new Young V&A centre. Under the mandate …
Israeli first-grader stumbled across 3,500-year-old Egyptian amulet on school trip
A first-grade teacher at Alumim School in Efrat, Israel, recently took her class on a trip to Tel Azekah, sometimes described as the site of the biblical encounter between David …
With a focus on sustainability, the new Louis Roederer Photography Prize is a “party with a goal”
The magazine’s editor Darius Sanai is the co-creator of an ambitious young artist prize that rewards photographers for their portrayal of climate change issues, organized by some major art collectors. …
The $202 million sale of Heidi Horten’s jewelry was a huge success. Its consequences continue to haunt Christie’s
It seemed like a dazzling opportunity. A treasure trove of jewelry from Cartier, Bulgari and Harry Winston, assembled over decades by Austrian billionaire Heidi Horten and now offered for sale …