Art World Damien Hirst Backdated Signature Formaldehyde Sculptures, U.K. Paper Reports The artist's team has defended the dates, saying that they correspond to when he conceived the pieces. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 19, 2024
Gallery Network 7 Questions for Artist Lee Hyun Joung on Mining Her Dual Heritage for Inspiration The artist will be the subject of a solo show at Galerie Sept, Brussels, this April. By Artnet Gallery Network, Mar 19, 2024
Museums & Institutions How British Museums Are Reckoning with Their Colonial Pasts Tate Britain has installed a new video addressing a controversial mural by Rex Whistler while a statue of slave trader Edward Colston has gone on view in a Bristol museum. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Mar 19, 2024
Art World Getty Photo Agency Says Another Royal Portrait Was Digitally Doctored What exactly is happening in the photo department at Kensington Palace? By Brian Boucher, Mar 19, 2024
Archaeology & History An Artifact Found by a Metal Detectorist in Wales Is Officially Treasure The thimble was found just a couple of inches beneath the soil. By Verity Babbs, Mar 19, 2024
Collectibles A Sale of Neil Gaiman’s Collection Surpasses Expectations to Fetch $1 Million Some of the proceeds will go to two charities that help creatives who are down on their luck. By Artnet News, Mar 19, 2024
Art World FBI Returns Stolen Artifacts Found in Attic to Japan The FBI commended the members of a family who turned over the items, saying they "did the right thing." By Adam Schrader, Mar 19, 2024
Collectibles Newly Recovered ‘Wizard of Oz’ Ruby Slippers Head to Auction The shoes were stolen from the Judy Garland Museum in 2005. By Verity Babbs, Mar 19, 2024
Museums & Institutions Protestors Take Over the Barbican with ‘Guerrilla’ Palestinian Art Festival Artist Mounira al Solh has spoken out against "highly aggressive and unnerving" acts of censorship at the Barbican. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Mar 19, 2024
Archaeology & History 10 Shipwrecks Are Found Off the Coast of a Far-Flung Greek Island A long endeavor to map the seas around Kasos has located shipwrecks dating back to 3,000 B.C.E. By Vittoria Benzine, Mar 18, 2024
Law & Politics A Judge Prohibits Mason Rothschild From Exhibiting His MetaBirkin NFTs Rothschild had previously lost a lawsuit over his violation of Hermès’s trademark. By Adam Schrader, Mar 18, 2024
Law & Politics Andy Warhol Foundation Settles With Artist Lynn Goldsmith After Landmark Ruling The sum includes nearly $11,000 in legal fees and covers a 2016 license to Condé Nast. By Adam Schrader, Mar 18, 2024
Pop Culture A New Photo Book Goes Behind-the-Scenes on Margot Robbie’s ‘Barbie’ Press Tour Featured here are looks by designers including Schiaparelli, Westwood, and Chanel. By Artnet News, Mar 18, 2024
Style The Met’s New Collaboration Brings Masterpieces to Your Wrist Vacheron Constantin is teaming up with the museum to bring celebrated works to watch faces. By Artnet News, Mar 18, 2024
Art World A Green-Hued Banksy Mural Has Popped Up in North London The piece seems to carry an conservationist message. By Brian Boucher, Mar 18, 2024