Pop Culture Wes Anderson Is Adapting a Roald Dahl Book About Buried Treasure That Ended Up in the British Museum for Netflix The film, based on Dahl's "Henry Sugar" story collection, stars Benedict Cumberbatch. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 13, 2022
Pop Culture What Does The Weeknd Collect? We Decoded His Trendy Art Collection From an Ad for His $22.5 Million Beverly Hills Penthouse Keith Haring, Hajime Sorayama, and Kaws are among the pop star's favorites, it turns out. By Artnet News, Jan 6, 2022
Pop Culture 10 Times Art Infiltrated Pop Culture in 2021, From Beeple’s ‘Tonight Show’ Appearance to Damien Hirst’s Drake Cover Art Plus, Christopher Walken destroyed a Banksy and every celebrity got into NFTs. By Taylor Dafoe, Dec 30, 2021
Pop Culture Sylvester Stallone on Why He Painted ‘Rocky’ Before He Wrote the Movie, and Why It Took Him So Long to Come Out as an Artist We caught up with the actor as he opens a new painting survey. By Osman Can Yerebakan, Dec 21, 2021
Pop Culture Chef Floriano Pellegrino Explains Why an Art Lesson Was the Best Way to Respond to That Viral Negative Restaurant Review Here's why contemporary art may be the best way to understanding his thinking By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 21, 2021
Pop Culture James Cameron’s First Love Was Drawing. We Spoke to Him About How He Takes Ideas From the Sketchpad to the Screen The mega-director of such hits as 'Aliens' and 'Avatar' shares for the first time his personal artworks that feed his films. By Taylor Dafoe, Nov 17, 2021
Pop Culture Yes, Christopher Walken Personally Destroyed a Genuine Street Artwork by Banksy in the Course of Filming a BBC TV Show The production company behind the show confirmed that the work is an original Banksy, and that Walken "destroy[ed] it." By Artnet News, Nov 11, 2021
Pop Culture How Much Do You Know About Art Criticism? See If You Can Answer These ‘Jeopardy!’ Questions Dedicated to the Category Can you match last night's contestants' success in answering these clues? By Sarah Cascone, Nov 10, 2021
Pop Culture The Largest Documentary Film Festival in the U.S. Is Kicking Off in New York. Here Are 7 Films About Art to Check Out at Doc NYC See films about Jesse Krimes, James Van Der Zee, Eadweard Muybridge, and more. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 10, 2021
Pop Culture The Real-Life Artists Behind ‘The French Dispatch’ Share What It Was Like to Paint for Exacting Auteur Wes Anderson The team studied up on Félix Vallotton and scurried to find out-of-season cherries. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 8, 2021
Pop Culture Justin Bieber’s Lawyers Tried to Shut Down a Gallery Show by an Artist Impersonating the Pop Star to Sell $100,000 Paintings Brian Whiteley purported to be Bieber for a show at "Harry Gablowisan." By Sarah Cascone, Nov 4, 2021
Pop Culture Gal Gadot and Ryan Reynolds Will Face Off as Dueling Art Thieves in the New Heist Flick ‘Red Notice’—Watch the Trailer Here Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson also co-stars. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 2, 2021
Pop Culture Why Are So Many Contemporary Horror Flicks Set in the Art World? Spoiler Alert: It’s a Metaphor About Power Recent entries like 'Candyman,' 'Velvet Buzzsaw,' and 'Get Out' trade splattered blood for spattered paint. By Taylor Dafoe, Oct 28, 2021
Pop Culture This Prankster Art Collective Is Making an Elaborate Commentary on Authenticity by Hawking 999 Fake Warhols (Plus One Real One) The collective MSCHF bought a Warhol, created 999 replicas, and is now selling each for $250. The catch: you'll never know which one is real. By Taylor Dafoe, Oct 25, 2021
Pop Culture ‘It’s a Carnival Life’: Four Artists and One Art Dealer at New York Comic Con on Surviving Lockdown—and Returning to the Convention Circuit It's been a long 18 months for creatives who rely on conventions for income. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 8, 2021
