Law & Politics How Our Media-Drenched Cult of Creativity Spawned a New Vandalism Our infantile empathy-deficient narcissism plays a part. By Anthony Haden-Guest, Oct 1, 2015
Art & Exhibitions Ai Jing on the Art of (Un)Gainful Employment–Being an Artist The Chinese pop star says nature and love inspire her work. By Sam Gaskin, Oct 1, 2015
People Doris Salcedo Wins Inaugural Nasher Prize for Sculpture The Colombian sculptor will receive $100,000. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 1, 2015
Law & Politics Daily Show’s Trevor Noah Issues Searing Burn on Art Collectors Pigs' anuses are also mentioned. By Brian Boucher, Oct 1, 2015
Analysis Christie’s $9.6 Million ‘First Open’ Sale Mixes Blue Chip Stars with Up-and-Comers The auction house is testing the contemporary market's volatile edges. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 1, 2015
Law & Politics Islamic Militant Faces War Crimes Court for Destruction of Cultural Heritage It's a watershed moment for cultural heritage protection. By Henri Neuendorf, Oct 1, 2015
Law & Politics Body of Art Thief Sebastiano Magnanini Found in London Canal Magnanini had been investigated for ties to the Mafia. By Brian Boucher, Oct 1, 2015
Art World The Jean-Michel Basquiat Nudes His Estate Doesn’t Want You To See The photos were taken by the artist's ex-girlfriend Paige Powell. By Hili Perlson, Oct 1, 2015
Art & Exhibitions Jeff Koons Explains Why His Art Is Actually Anti-Consumerist He believes he hasn't reached his full potential yet. By Henri Neuendorf, Oct 1, 2015
Art & Exhibitions Picasso, the Great Realist? THE DAILY PIC: In a work as stylized as any, the Spaniard keeps one detail real. By Blake Gopnik, Oct 1, 2015
People Bernie Sanders Promises to Actually Support the Arts If He Becomes President He says he's protected arts funding from ideologues across the aisle. By Brian Boucher, Sep 30, 2015
Art & Exhibitions New York Armory Show Announces 2016 Focus on African Art Artists and galleries from Africa take center stage. By Cait Munro, Sep 30, 2015
Art & Exhibitions Three Men Allegedly Attempt Attack on Armenian Pavilion at Beijing Biennale Luckily, no artworks were harmed. By Cait Munro, Sep 30, 2015
Art & Exhibitions Explore the High Seas in an Artist Residency on a Container Ship It all started when the artist needed a cheap way to travel. By Brian Boucher, Sep 30, 2015
Art World War-Time Exploding-Chocolate-Bar Scheme Revealed in Drawings Germany plotted Winston Churchill's assassination with candy. By Sarah Cascone, Sep 30, 2015