Art History

What Is the Greatest Michelangelo? The 10 Most Iconic Works by the Renaissance Titan, Ranked

Our critic Margaret Carrigan goes through the 10 most famous works by Michelangelo. Which are the greatest? And which is the best?

by Margaret Carrigan

Art & Exhibitions

A Look at 5 Key Renaissance Masterpieces on View at Buckingham Palace

Here are five Renaissance masterpieces among the 160 drawings on display now at Buckingham Palace, celebrating the art of draughtsmanship.

by Verity Babbs

Art & Tech

At 77, Feminist Photographer Penny Slinger Wants Augmented Reality to Catch Up With Her

Penny Slinger has partnered with blockchain platform Kaleido to experiment with its augmented reality app for the Apple Vision Pro.

by Adam Schrader

Opinion

11 Words That Make Sense of the Year in Art

by Ben Davis

Art History

Have Yourself a Roman Christmas! Here’s How Ancient Holiday Customs Live on Today

by Verity Babbs

Pop Culture

From Vampire Weekend to ‘Emily In Paris:’ The 14 Best Art–Pop Culture Crossovers of 2024

by Annie Armstrong

Art & Exhibitions

Beeple’s New Show Unleashes His Forecast of the Future: ‘It’s Going to Be Very Weird’

by Richard Whiddington

Art World

Archaeology & History

Space Junk or Treasure? Researchers Call for Preservation of Relics in Orbit

by Richard Whiddington

People

Wayne McGregor on Pushing Boundaries in Dance, Sci-Fi Ballet, and the Future of Arts Education

by Emily Steer

People

Nick Knight on Shadow-Banning, A.I. Art, and Why 2024 Was a Year of Creative Breakthroughs

by Emily Steer

On View

Architect I. M. Pei’s Hong Kong Retrospective Is Immense. Here’s Why

by Vivienne Chow

Market

The Appraisal

6 Artists Whose Markets We Appraised in 2024

by Eileen Kinsella

Auctions

These Are the 10 Most Expensive Artworks Sold at Auction in November 2024

by Eileen Kinsella

Market

Ayako Rokkaku’s Finger-Painted Joy Lands Her Among 2024’s Ultra-Contemporary Best-Sellers

by Verity Babbs

Market

Asia’s Art Market Had a Rollercoaster Ride in 2024. Here’s What to Expect in 2025

by Vivienne Chow & Cathy Fan

Podcast

Art Market Minute

Listen: Art Market Outlook for 2025

by Sonia Manalili & Margaret Carrigan

The Art Angle

The Roundup: 2024—The Year in Art

by Sonia Manalili & Kate Brown & Ben Davis

Art Market Minute

Listen: Sotheby's Makes Big Staff Cuts

by Sonia Manalili & Margaret Carrigan

The Art Angle

Re-Air: How Warhol’s Handmade Art Shaped His Famed Pop Factory

by Sonia Manalili & William Van Meter

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Archaeology & History

Space Junk or Treasure? Researchers Call for Preservation of Relics in Orbit

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People

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by Emily Steer

People

Nick Knight on Shadow-Banning, A.I. Art, and Why 2024 Was a Year of Creative Breakthroughs

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The Appraisal

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by Eileen Kinsella

On View

Architect I. M. Pei’s Hong Kong Retrospective Is Immense. Here’s Why

by Vivienne Chow

Art World

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Art History

Did JMW Turner Really Tie Himself to the Mast of a Ship to Paint a Storm?

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Artists

Avery Singer Tops 2024 Ultra-Contemporary Rankings With Digital-Inspired Depth

by Verity Babbs

Archaeology & History

Ho Ho Ho! Archaeologists Unveil the Original Resting Place of Saint Nicholas

by Verity Babbs

Archaeology & History

The Ancient Cretan Puzzle That’s Left Historians Scratching Their Heads

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Art & Exhibitions

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Archaeology & History

Have Experts Cracked the True Purpose of Stonehenge?

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Art & Exhibitions

Why Jeff Koons’s Collab With Picasso in Spain Is Hard Not to Love

by Jo Lawson-Tancred

Art History

Did a Royal Painter Hide a Scandalous Secret in This Portrait?

by Jo Lawson-Tancred

Auctions

These Are the 10 Most Expensive Artworks Sold at Auction in November 2024

by Eileen Kinsella