Art History The Enduring Love Stories of the Harlem Renaissance Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight were art school sweethearts. By Katie White, Feb 26, 2024
Art History Art Bites: Picasso and Braque Coined a New Art Term Of course artists had previously cut and arranged materials, but the founders of Cubism were the first to give the technique its own name. By Verity Babbs, Feb 26, 2024
Art History Art Bites: The Real Reason Behind El Greco’s Signature Stretched Perspective The Renaissance artist’s unique compositions might have been the result of astigmatism. By Verity Babbs, Feb 25, 2024
Art History Art Bites: Leonardo da Vinci’s Harpsichord-Viola Was As Complicated As It Sounds The unusual instrument was constructed using 500-year-old notes. By Verity Babbs, Feb 23, 2024
Art History Art Bites: How the Modesty Police Used Fig Leaves to Censor Nudes The “Fig Leaf Campaign” of the 1500s covered up older sculptures and paintings. By Verity Babbs, Feb 21, 2024
Art History Art Bites: Michelangelo’s Poem About How Much It Sucked to Paint the Sistine Chapel “I am not in the right place," the Old Master wrote. "I am not a painter." By Richard Whiddington, Feb 20, 2024
Crime U.S. Returns Paintings Purloined From Peru, After Journalist Spots Them at Auction The works were stolen more than a decade ago; both turned up at a New York auction house. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 16, 2024
Real Estate This Art-Filled Westchester Estate Was Home to Both Johnny Carson and Beloved ‘Amelia Bedelia’ Illustrator The art-filled home boasts more than 1,000 works of contemporary art. By Artnet News, Feb 16, 2024
Art History Art Bites: How to Send Fan Mail to ‘Mona Lisa’ The enigmatic painting has a few more secrets to uncover. By Tim Brinkhof, Feb 16, 2024
Art History Art Bites: Did Leonardo Hide Music in ‘The Last Supper’? Dinner and a show. By Verity Babbs, Feb 15, 2024
Art History Fragonard’s ‘The Swing’ Is More Than Just a Frivolous Portrait of Flirtation We took a closer look at this famous scene of romantic and erotic love. By Katie White, Feb 14, 2024
Real Estate An Historic French Villa Where Grace Kelly Used to Vacation Is Up for Grabs Previously listed for $12 million, Les Moulins du Villars has reemerged on the market with a discount. By Jamie Valentino, Feb 14, 2024
Crime Rijksmuseum Chief Calls for Return of Thrice-Stolen Frans Hals Ahead of Major Show The location of the painting has been unknown since its theft in August 2020. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 13, 2024
Art History Art Bites: The Mystery Object in a Famous Dürer Print What might the truncated polyhedron represent? By Brian Boucher, Feb 12, 2024
Art History Airplane Mode: 7 Artists Who Were Nerds for Aviation Let's get high. By Min Chen, Feb 10, 2024