The Romans who occupied London in the 3rd century were so fearful of attacks from unruly local tribesmen that they surrounded the city with protective walls, including one separating the …
Interior Design
Nike appears to have ditched collaborator Tom Sachs and dropped the artist’s future sneaker releases
In March, following allegations of workplace abuse at the artist Tom Sachs‘s studio, Nike was pressured to drop the artist. Now it looks like the company has. “We are not …
Can you spot the AI-generated art when you see it? Google’s new online game will put your eye to the test
More than a year later The mainstream success of DALL-E 2, the propagation of AI-generated images is a reality and no longer a hypothesis. Despite the existential boom that their …
Discover the real-life masterpieces that inspired this viral AI chat art campaign in over 100 Vienna museums
Gustav Klimt loved cats, especially one called “katze” (“cat” in English). The internet loves cats too, with cat memes and gifs continuously going viral since the 2000s. It follows, then, …
How much of a character was Alice Neel? Just look at ‘The Big Clock,’ the classic film noir partly based on artist notoriety
Alice Neel has a fascinating and eccentric place in pop culture. A few years ago I did a bunch of research to review his exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum, but …
In recent weeks, a bright pink beacon has appeared on the High Line at West 30th Street. Standing 25 feet tall at the top of the High Line Base, old …
An elderly man spray-painted a painting by Miriam Cahn in a Paris museum after right-wing censorship attempts failed
A controversial painting by artist Miriam Cahn was vandalized yesterday May 7 at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris. At around 3:30 p.m., a visitor to the museum removed a …
Museum workers stumbled across 2,000 missing fragments of a Roman wall painting while restoring an ancient theater
Archaeologists have discovered 2,000 fragments of an ancient Roman fresco in the city of Cartagena, on the southeast coast of Spain. Researchers say finds inside an ancient theater are among …
Collector Lisa Fayne Cohen on Acquiring Her Cecily Brown and the Joan Mitchell That Got Away
Lisa Fayne Cohen began her adventures in collecting with the purchase of a Fernand Léger in 2009 and devoted herself to her new passion with zeal. Along with her husband …
Don’t miss these 6 stellar lots up for auction at New York’s Showplace this month, including an Israeli modernist masterpiece
May 21, New York Showcase auction house will present its spring season Important fine arts and design sale. Recognized as a premier source for everything from canonical works of art …