Government grants have spurred researchers to preserve — and even destroy — Native American human remains, according to a new ProPublica Survey. Since 1990, federal agencies have awarded at least …
Interior Design
Who was Edward Brezinski? Nobody really knows. But a new documentary about the ’80s entertainer’s failure to find fame could change that.
The downtown art scene of the 80s in New York launched the careers of artists like Jean-Michel Basquiat And Keith Haring to fame and fortune. But for every well-known success …
Artists have come forward to demand non-payment from the Simon Lee Gallery following news of its financial insolvency
Some artists working with the Simon Lee Gallery have found themselves in a financial vacuum with the struggling London gallery, Artnet News has learned. The artists claim that the gallery, …
Two climate activists who glued themselves to a Raphael painting in Germany have been hit with a $1,600 fine
In August last year, two members of the German environmental activist group Letzte Generation (Last Generation) walked into the Old Masters picture gallery in Dresden and stuck their hands to …
In 1985, the Museum of Modern Art mounted an extensive exhibition called “An International Survey of Painting and Sculpture”, which promised to showcase the best and most important contemporary art …
Art shines in Naples this summer. Here’s an insider’s guide to the attractions and diversions that beckon
Naples has recently experienced an artistic renaissance. Already home to ancient sites around Pompeii, not to mention the enchanting island of Capri, the southern Italian city has recently undergone a …
German police have arrested four men suspected of stealing 483 ancient Celtic coins in an elaborate museum heist
Gold bars made from melted down ancient Celtic coins that were stolen in a museum robbery have been found by police in Germany. Four suspects have been arrested. The thieves …
Barbie on the brain? Here are 7 works of art featuring the world’s most famous doll as a model and muse
Barbara Millicent Roberts, better known as Barbie, is one of the world’s most recognizable faces and toys. Created by businesswoman Ruth Handler and launched by Mattel in 1959, Barbie quickly …
Johnny Depp sells $2,500 prints of his ‘healing’ self-portrait + other stories
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 this Friday, July 21. …
Artist Made Microscopic Replicas Of Vincent Van Gogh And Painstakingly Placed Them In A $190,000 Wristwatch
Three of Vincent van Gogh’s most famous works have each been recreated at microscopic size – smaller than a period – inside a watch, making it the ultimate in wearable …