Art World Conservation of a Rubens Masterpiece Turns Up Hidden Alterations The painting's composition was significantly altered in the 17th century. By Artnet News, Jun 20, 2024
Archaeology & History The Earliest Known Manuscript of the Gospel on Jesus’s Childhood Has Been Hiding in Plain Sight Two papyrologists looked at an unremarkable piece of writing with fresh eyes. By Artnet News, Jun 14, 2024
The Art Angle Can the Art Trade Become More Sustainable? Art world veteran Victoria Siddall certainly thinks so. By Artnet News, Jun 13, 2024
Archaeology & History This 4,000-Year-Old Labyrinthine Monument Is the First of Its Kind to Turn Up in Crete The structure was discovered by workers installing a radar system for a forthcoming airport. By Artnet News, Jun 13, 2024
Art World Spain Publishes Extensive List of Artworks Seized During Civil War More than 5,000 items were deposited with state museums and have remained there for nearly a century. By Artnet News, Jun 13, 2024
Collectibles Rare Prints of America’s Founding Documents Could Make $8 Million at Auction The sale includes contemporary copies of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. By Artnet News, Jun 12, 2024
Archaeology & History Archaeologists Recover Huge Medieval Slabs From an 800-Year-Old Shipwreck The relics were part of the cargo of a 13th-century ship and reveal fresh insight into medieval stonemasonry. By Artnet News, Jun 12, 2024
Archaeology & History Medieval Game Pieces Emerge From the Ruins of a Mysterious German Castle Among them are a six-sided die and a chess piece whose surface is worn from use. By Artnet News, Jun 8, 2024
Archaeology & History Overlooked Hieroglyphics Reveal This Stone Slab Was Part of Ramses II’s Sarcophagus The owner of the sarcophagus was long a mystery, until a researcher deciphered a cartouche. By Artnet News, Jun 6, 2024
The Art Angle How Warhol’s Handmade Art Shaped His Famed Pop Factory Blake Gopnik, author of "Warhol" joins the podcast to discuss the inimitable artist's legacy. By Artnet News, Jun 6, 2024
Art & Exhibitions 5 Must-See Shows During Art Basel Highlights include Dan Flavin's "Dedications in Light" and a survey of Argentinian artist Mika Rottenberg. By Artnet News, Jun 6, 2024
Art World A Major Restoration Breathes New Life Into Giuseppe Arcimboldo’s Iconic ‘Seasons’ The paintings are returning to display at the Louvre after eight months. By Artnet News, Jun 6, 2024
Museums & Institutions Fire Damages Roof of the Israel Museum The roof of the building's youth wing was set alight before firefighters were able to control the blaze. By Artnet News, Jun 4, 2024
Auctions By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results from Phillips Hong Kong’s Modern and Contemporary Art Evening Sale Let the numbers tell the story. By Artnet News, Jun 3, 2024
Collectibles These Tiny Fabergé Animal Carvings Made a Big Splash at Auction The menagerie fetched a total of $2.5 million at U.K. auction house Elmwood's. By Artnet News, May 31, 2024