Archaeology & History Amateur Sleuth Uncovers Bram Stoker’s Lost Supernatural Tale—A Precursor to ‘Dracula’? Stoker's 'Gibbet Hill' is a tale involving ritual and the supernatural. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 22, 2024
Law & Politics Swiss Prosecutors Dismiss Investigation Into Russian Billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev The legal war between the art collector and his former art broker, Yves Bouvier, has taken place in courtrooms around the globe. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 22, 2024
Gallery Network Scope Art Show Returns to Miami With a Focus on Collaboration The contemporary art fair will return to Miami Beach this December—check out what's in store. By Artnet Gallery Network, Oct 22, 2024
Museums & Institutions Guggenheim Expansion Plan Sparks Fury: Will a New Museum Destroy a Protected Wildlife Preserve? The site was designated a biosphere reserve by UNESCO four decades ago. By Brian Boucher, Oct 22, 2024
Law & Politics Collector Libbie Mugrabi Says Lenders Stole Her Warhol. They Say She Stiffed and Defamed Them A failed art-backed loan application has sparked a multimillion-dollar legal battle. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 22, 2024
Art & Tech Amaoko Boafo Is Among Thousands of Artists Condemning the ‘Unjust’ Use of Their Work to Train A.I. Joel Shapiro, Amoako Boafo, and Lynn Goldsmith are among the thousands of creatives voicing their concerns in an open letter. By Margaret Carrigan, Oct 22, 2024
Art & Exhibitions This Self-Taught Artist, Known For His Art Magazine Riffs, Lands His First Solo Museum Show at MoMA Artforum, Art in America, and Frieze have all featured in his paintings. By Brian Boucher, Oct 22, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Restoration Reveals Famous 18th Century Master’s Hidden Self-Portrait The mysterious painting features a shadowy figure that looks suspiciously like the artist. By Tim Brinkhof, Oct 22, 2024
Law & Politics ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Producers Sue Elon Musk’s Tesla for Ripping Off Their Art Alcon previously rejected Tesla's request to use imagery from the 2017 film. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 22, 2024
Art History A Dollhouse Hung With Original Art, Including a Tiny Duchamp, Is One of the Art World’s Best-Kept Secrets. Here’s Why We take a closer look at the Stettheimer Dollhouse, one of its most beloved objects. By Katie White, Oct 22, 2024
Archaeology & History Huge! A Roman Engineering Marvel Reaching Across a Spanish City Made from more than 20,000 blocks of granite, the aqueduct doesn't use mortar. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 22, 2024
Artists ‘This Very Moment May Be Your Deadline’: Pioneering Video Artist Zhang Peili on Pushing the Boundaries of Media Considered China's first video artist, Zhang Peili is the subject of two major shows in Beijing. By Fiona He, Oct 22, 2024
Archaeology & History Stray Dog’s Pyramid Climb Goes Viral—And Raises Concerns for Giza’s Ancient Monuments The viral clip highlights the unexpected risks Egypt's ancient wonders face, from wildlife intrusion to preservation challenges. By Sofia Hallström, Oct 22, 2024
Gallery Network ‘We Are Bodies of Water’: Artist Melissa McGill on Tracing the Cosmos Through Waterways The American artist is the subject of her first—and most expansive—solo to date in Turin, Italy, at Mazzoleni gallery. By Artnet Gallery Network, Oct 21, 2024
Art & Exhibitions A California Museum’s Prized Gauguin Goes on View—But How Real Is It? The painting was excluded from the artist's recent catalogue raisonné, casting doubt on its authenticity. By Min Chen, Oct 21, 2024
