Art World A 3,400-Year-Old Bust of Ramses II Returns to Egypt The bust was smuggled out of the country more than 30 years ago, according to Egypt’s antiquities ministry. By Verity Babbs, 8 hours ago
Collectibles Does This Photo Capture the Iceberg That Sunk the Titanic? The photo was taken aboard the recovery ship C.S MacKay-Bennett. By Verity Babbs, 1 day ago
Auctions Fashion Icon Vivienne Westwood’s Personal Wardrobe Heads to Auction The auction includes art-filled playing cards signed by Westwood, which will be sold to benefit Greenpeace. By Verity Babbs, 2 days ago
Art World A Portrait Controversially Attributed to Raphael Goes on View in France The work's debated authentication has not stopped a flow of visitors to the Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume basilica. By Verity Babbs, Apr 22, 2024
Art World Daniel Arsham Becomes the First Artist to Collaborate with Dr. Seuss The artist and Dr. Seuss Enterprises have launched a collaborative collection in time for Earth Day. By Verity Babbs, Apr 22, 2024
Auctions Four Career-Defining Joan Mitchell Masterpieces Head to Auction The group of paintings will be sold as part of Sotheby’s Contemporary Evening Auction on May 13. By Verity Babbs, Apr 19, 2024
Art & Exhibitions The Costume Institute’s 2024 Show Wants You to See, Smell, Touch, and Hear Fashion The exhibition will use technologies from scents to A.I. to create multi-sensory experiences around 250 garments. By Verity Babbs, Apr 16, 2024
Museums & Institutions Climate Activists Occupy London’s Science Museum to Protest Sponsorship Deal The weekend-long demonstration is the latest outcry against the museum's sponsor, coal-producing conglomerate Adani. By Verity Babbs, Apr 15, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Breugel, Brahms, and Brontë Are All Names of Mercury’s Craters Are your art historical favourites up there? By Verity Babbs, Apr 13, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Photographs of Hip-Hop’s ‘Greatest Day’ Go on View at New York’s City Hall The installation goes behind the scenes of Gordon Parks's iconic photograph, "A Great Day in Hip Hop." By Verity Babbs, Apr 12, 2024
Archaeology & History A Dining Room With Stunning Wall Murals Unearthed in Pompeii The murals feature characters and scenes inspired by the Trojan War. By Verity Babbs, Apr 11, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Alice Neel Painted Her First Self-Portrait at 80 You’re never too old to change things up. By Verity Babbs, Apr 7, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Just What Is the U.K. Speed Camera Illustration Supposed to Be? The question sparked a fiery online debate. By Verity Babbs, Apr 6, 2024
Collectibles Michael Jackson’s Estate Decries Misleading ‘Thriller’ Jacket Auction A New Jersey auction house has listed a jacket it claims was worn by the late King of Pop. Not so, says his estate. By Verity Babbs, Apr 5, 2024
Auctions This Handwritten ‘Sherlock Holmes’ Manuscript Could Fetch $1.2 Million at Auction It is the only handwritten draft of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s 1889 novel, "The Sign of Four." By Verity Babbs, Apr 4, 2024
