Art & Exhibitions See Stunning Works by Raphael, a Renaissance Craftsman of the Highest Order, in an Extraordinary New National Gallery Show The London museum has mounted one of the most extensive exhibitions ever dedicated to the High Renaissance master. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 15, 2022
Artnet News Pro Here Are the 15 Most Expensive Artworks Sold at Auction Around the World in March 2022 Surrealism dominated the top and bottom of our list this month. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 15, 2022
Art World See How South African Artist Nicholas Hlobo Takes Inspiration From the Intricacies of the Xhosa Language As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 8, 2022
Art World Decades After They Went Missing, Two of Charles Darwin’s Notebooks Were Returned Anonymously to Cambridge University The books were removed from a special collections room in 2000, leading to an international manhunt. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 6, 2022
Politics Despite Calls for Seizure, the Blockbuster Morozov Collection Is Heading Home to Russia From the Fondation Louis Vuitton The show was part of an effort by Vladimir Putin and Emmanuel Macron to promote closer cultural ties. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 4, 2022
Museums & Institutions London’s National Gallery Renames Its Degas Painting, Formerly Known as ‘Russian Dancers,’ as ‘Ukrainian Dancers’ Many are calling on cultural institutions to rethink generalizations about Russian art. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 4, 2022
Art & Exhibitions In Pictures: See Elmgreen and Dragset’s Unsettling New Exhibition About the Human Body in the Post-Industrial Age The show is on view now at the Fondazione Prada in Milan. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 1, 2022
Art World ‘Objects Are Metaphors for People’: Watch Jeff Koons Defend Banality and Resist High-Low Dichotomies As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 31, 2022
Museums & Institutions A Painting Long Believed to Be by a Rembrandt Pupil Is Now a Confirmed Picture by the Dutch Master Thanks to technical photographs, researchers say the painting has the unmistakable mature style of Rembrandt's chiaroscuro technique. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 31, 2022
Auctions The First-Ever Sample of Dust Collected From the Moon Is Coming to Auction. NASA Thinks It Belongs to the People After a theft and a lawsuit, the lunar sample is hitting the auction block once again. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 30, 2022
Archaeology & History A Robotic Dog Will Now Patrol the Ancient Streets of Pompeii in a Bid to Preserve Its Ruins. See the Dystopian Images Here The agile robot can burrow into small spaces and negotiate difficult terrain. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 29, 2022
NFTs As Part of His NFT Debut, Jeff Koons Will Launch Sculptures Into Space and Place Them Permanently on the Moon The artist describes the project as a "celebration of humanity’s aspirational accomplishments." By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 29, 2022
People ‘As Long as It’s Useful, I’ll Keep Doing This Job’: Watch Artist Azikiwe Mohammed Make Plush Toys for the Masses As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 24, 2022
Museums & Institutions Abu Dhabi Has Been Unmasked as the New Owner of Stan the T. Rex, Which Sold at Christie’s for $31.8 Million The world's most expensive fossil will be housed in a new natural history museum on Saadiyat Island. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 23, 2022
Artnet News Pro Here Are The 15 Most Expensive Artworks Sold At Auction Around the World in February 2022 The list would've been dominated by Sotheby's CryptoPunk sale, but the 104-Punk-lot was withdrawn. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 21, 2022