Art History The Surprising Backstory Behind Gustav Klimt’s Obsession With Gold How the artist's father and a fateful trip to Italy fueled his fascination with the glittery hue. By Katie White, 1 hour ago
Art History A Long-Lost Painting from Botticelli’s Studio Is Rediscovered in a French Church The painting, long thought to be a 19th-century copy, will be displayed alongside the original Botticelli at Chambord Castle. By Devorah Lauter, 1 day ago
Art History The Earliest Drawing by Michelangelo Just Hit the Market Five years since experts finally agreed it's a Michelangelo, the sketch is at last up for grabs. By Vittoria Benzine, Sep 27, 2024
Art History ‘An Artist Truly at Peace’: Trailblazing West Coast Abstractionist Bernice Bing Finally Gets Her Due The Bay Area-artist was overlooked in life. Now, 30 years after her death, the mid-century artist is having her powerful New York solo debut. By Katie White, Sep 24, 2024
Opinion Dear Artists… A veteran dealer reveals 5 things artists must do to succeed in the cutthroat art industry. By The Anonymous Art Ambassador, Sep 19, 2024
Art History Art Bites: Could Monet See Into the Ultraviolet Spectrum? At the twilight of his career, Monet was going blind. Surgery restored his eyesight. But did it give him the uncanny vision of an insect? By Adnan Qiblawi, Sep 18, 2024
Art History How Women Surrealists Shaped the Movement’s Past—And Its Present Over the past century, Surrealism has continually evolved—see how these women artists made it their own. By Annikka Olsen, Sep 14, 2024
Art History Art Bites: Harry’s Bar Named the Bellini After an Artist The revered art world haunt in Venice has more art ties than you realize. By Vittoria Benzine, Sep 3, 2024
Art Criticism A Neo-Rococo Movement Is On the Rise—But What Does It All Mean? This sumptuous style, which is being revived by a growing cohort of artists, is like a cornucopia for complex meanings. By Katie White, Aug 16, 2024
Art History Art Bites: How a Prada Store Sprang Up on an Abandoned Highway “It’s almost like being a parent who experienced children growing up and going a direction they never intended,” Elmgreen said of the project. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 15, 2024
Art History Was Manet’s Final Masterpiece Meant to Be a Riddle? Here Are 3 Facts About His Iconic Bar Scene 'The Bar at the Folies-Bergère' is ripe with tantalizing clues. By Katie White, Aug 12, 2024
Art History Art Bites: Why an Art Collective Buried Cadillacs in the Texas Desert The renown selfie spot is considered the Stonehenge of American car culture. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 8, 2024
Opinion Dear Collectors… A veteran dealer offers some blunt advice to art buyers. For one thing, 'Don't waste our time!' By The Anonymous Art Ambassador, Aug 5, 2024
Op-Ed Museums Rely on an Aging Group of Major Donors. That Needs to Change A new generation of collectors is eager to support the arts, says Mazdak Sanii, founder of Avant Arte. By Mazdak Sanii, Aug 4, 2024
Art History ‘Oedipus and the Sphinx’ Sensationalized Paris. Here Are 3 Things to Know About the Masterpiece Gustave Moreau wanted to create a sensation, and he succeeded with this bold interpretation of a classical myth. By Bobby McGee, Jul 27, 2024
