Science & Tech Researchers Restoring Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’ Found the Artist Used a Secret Ingredient That Most People Just Eat for Breakfast But the mystery remains why the artist used the organic material in his impasto paint. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 26, 2022
Art Fairs In Pictures: See the Grand-Slamming Sculptures in the Armory Show’s First-Ever Exhibition at the U.S. Open Five artists are presenting works on the grounds of the tennis championship. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 25, 2022
Art World Here Are the 14 Gripping, Change-Making Projects That Won Anonymous Was a Woman’s First Ever $250,000 Environmental Art Grants The grant is designed to address the lack of existing support for environmental art. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 24, 2022
Pop Culture What Art Does Brad Pitt Collect? Here Are 8 Artists Whose Work We Know the ‘Bullet Train’ Actor Owns and Admires Brad Pitt has his own sculpture studio at home—but he's also built an enviable art collection over the past 15 years. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 24, 2022
Museums U.S. Museums Will Now Be Required to Post Pay Ranges for Job Listings on the Top Professional Organization’s Website The move comes after years of concerted efforts by labor activists. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 23, 2022
Crime The Orlando Museum of Art Has Created a ‘Task Force’ to Help Recover Trust After the FBI’s Raid of a Contested Basquiat Show The embattled museum is trying to recover and gain back the support of its patrons and public. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 23, 2022
Auctions Marie Antoinette’s Candelabras, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor’s Sofa, and Other Finery From the Hôtel Lambert Are Headed to Auction Luxury objets d'art from the storied palace are currently on a world tour. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 23, 2022
Galleries It Turns Out Jeff Koons, Pace, and Other Art-World Heavyweights Had Millions of Dollars in PPP Loans Forgiven by the Government Art businesses we identified received between $100,000 and $7 million in loans from the U.S. government program. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 22, 2022
Art Collectors In Pictures: See the Art-Filled Westchester Home and Sculpture Park of Collectors Sherry and Joel Mallin, Now on the Market for $6.5 Million An Andy Goldsworthy work comes with the property. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 22, 2022
Art World Here Are 13 Awe-Inspiring James Turrell Skyspaces Around the World That Don’t Get Enough Attention, and What Makes Each One Unique Every Skyscape offers its own enchantments, even though a lot of the same ones get repeated exposure. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 22, 2022
Art World A Gorgeous, Long-Lost Mural of the 10 Commandments Has Been Uncovered, Offering a Glimpse Into a Vanished Art Style The so-called 'Lost Mural' was hidden behind a wall for decades. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 18, 2022
NFTs The Artists Rights Society, a Copyright Protection Stalwart, Is Launching an NFT Platform to Create ‘New Economies’ for Artists The platform Arsnl will launch with works by Frank Stella. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 18, 2022
Archaeology Hundreds of Ancient Dice Made From Animal Bones Were Used to Summon Gods and Predict the Future, a New Study Reveals Israeli archaeologists now believe the dice were used for divination. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 17, 2022
Studio Visit As Artist Julia Chiang Unveils Her Most Ambitious Work Yet, She Invites Us Into Her Studio to Reveal What Keeps Her Inspired Chiang recently worked with locals in Rockaway to complete her first-ever public murals. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 16, 2022
Shows & Exhibitions An Artist Built a Mock Sweetgreen Salad Shop in New York’s Chinatown. It Made a Lot of People Surprisingly Irate Artist Alexander Si has spent a lot of time in the salad shops. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 1, 2022
