Collectibles A Coin Depicting Caesar’s Frenemy Brutus Smashes Estimate to Sell for $2 Million Described as "iconic," the coin depicting Julius Caesar's assassin is one of only 17 known artifacts of its kind. By Verity Babbs, Dec 10, 2024
Art World Picasso’s Wartime Sketchbooks Will Have a Rare Showing in His Native City The artist moved to a French resort town after unwelcome attention from the German authorities. By Verity Babbs, Dec 10, 2024
Museums & Institutions Vancouver Art Gallery Ditches Ambitious Expansion Project Over Ballooning Costs Costs for the new space, designed by Herzog and de Meuron, had ballooned to $445 million. By Richard Whiddington, Dec 10, 2024
Collectibles Furniture and Art from Charlie Chaplin’s Iconic Stay at the Savoy Hits the Auction Block Many of these pieces come from rooms that were graced by guests from Judy Garland to the Beatles. By Tim Brinkhof, Dec 10, 2024
Law & Politics Artist Accuses Louise Bourgeois’s Former Assistant of Abuse Jerry Gorovoy, longtime assistant to sculptor Louise Bourgeois, is accused of grooming and assaulting a young artist 20 years ago. By Adam Schrader, Dec 10, 2024
Artists How Takashi Murakami Is Using A.I. to Reimagine Japanese Art History The artist's new work at Gagosian enters a dialogue with art history that spans centuries. By Shreya Ajmani, Dec 10, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Interior Designer Nate Berkus Has Co-Curated a New York Show of His Late Partner’s Photography Cristina Grajales Gallery is hosting an exhibition of works by the late Argentine photographer Fernando Bengoechea, who died in the 2004 tsunami disaster. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 10, 2024
Law & Politics Nadya Tolokonnikova’s Feminist Artwork Vandalized in Austrian Chapel The Pussy Riot co-founder installed her "Sex Dolls" work in a deconsecrated chapel as part of an exhibition at O.K. Linz. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Dec 10, 2024
Artists Why Rock Icon Chrissie Hynde Is Embracing Painting: ‘You Can Hide Yourself’ Hynde has a new show of paintings in London, mostly because she’s eager to get rid of them. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Dec 10, 2024
Archaeology & History An Ancient Pyramid Resurfaces in Mexico—Only to Be Reburied The 1,300-year-old pyramid was found during roadworks in Hidalgo. By Tim Brinkhof, Dec 10, 2024
Art World Exquisite and Rare Clocks Strike the Right Notes in a New Exhibition You will never see the hours in quite the same way after exploring the art and science of Baroque clock design in the new exhibition "Keeping Time.” By Verity Babbs, Dec 10, 2024
Museums & Institutions Which 6 Artists Dominate U.S. Museums Right Now? We Crunch the Numbers Based on looking at hundreds of shows in U.S. museums for December 2024. By Ben Davis, Dec 9, 2024
Art World Meet the Artists Turning Buildings into Mesmerizing Memory Machines From Tolia Astakhishvili to Do Ho Suh, a diverse range of artists are excavating the ruins of the forgotten. By Emily Steer, Dec 9, 2024
Art World French Artist Dalkhafine Teams Up With Acura for a Vivid Collaboration in Miami Dalkhafine lent her maximalist graphics and color sensibility to the 2025 Acura ADX SUV for a memorable Maimi art week jaunt. By William Van Meter, Dec 9, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Hello? The Nokia Design Archive Will Call Up Memories of a Long-Lost Cellphone Era Remember when "Snake" was the greatest threat your daily productivity faced? By Vittoria Benzine, Dec 9, 2024
