Archaeology & History Ice Age Artists Captured the Earliest Known Fishing Scene 15,800 Years Ago, New Research Shows The surprisingly "abstract" and "minimalist" representation may hold specific symbolic significance. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 11, 2024
Art & Exhibitions A Suite of Exhibitions Respond to the U.K.’s Anti-Immigration Riots Es Devlin and Lap-See Lam are among the artists spotlighting migrant experiences that are too often invisible. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 11, 2024
Law & Politics Italian Police Bust Art Forgery Ring, Seizing More Than $200 Million in Fake Works by Banksy, Picasso, and Others The investigation has been nicknamed Operation Cariatide after a forged Modigliani caryatid seized from the group. By Richard Whiddington, Nov 11, 2024
Museums & Institutions Billionaire Ken Griffin Gifts $10 Million to Miami’s Pérez Art Museum Amid Florida’s Art Funding Cuts The prominent Republican donor’s gift comes as the art community grapples with deep cuts imposed by Governor Ron DeSantis. By Vittoria Benzine, Nov 11, 2024
Archaeology & History Breakthrough A.I. Model Reveals Lost Ancient Relief from 134-Year-Old Photo The technique could prove a game-changer for digital preservation. By Sofia Hallström, Nov 11, 2024
Collectibles A 275-Pound Crystal-Filled Meteorite and Other Rare Natural Artifacts Head to Auction The themed sale at Heritage Auctions speaks to a growing collecting appetite for ancient treasures. By Sofia Hallström, Nov 11, 2024
Law & Politics Suspicious Social Media Accounts Target Art Organizations with Pro-Azerbaijan Messaging Ahead of COP29 Seemingly fake social media accounts have left comments criticizing Paris on X posts by Art Basel, White Cube, and Hauser and Wirth. By Daisy Sainsbury, Nov 11, 2024
Art & Exhibitions These Newly Restored Films Reveal a Rare Glimpse Into Warhol’s Silver Factory Post-restoration, the films by Gerard Malanga are getting their world premiere in Pittsburgh. By Min Chen, Nov 11, 2024
Pop Culture How the Set Design of Sci-Fi Epic ‘Megalopolis’ Reimagines Ancient Rome for the 21st Century The Francis Ford Coppola film centers on a visionary architect dreaming up the titular city. By Mary Elizabeth Andriotis, Nov 11, 2024
Archaeology & History CT Scans Unlock Secrets of Mummified Individuals at Field Museum The museum is praising the new approach as a more respectful method for engaging with the deceased. By Verity Babbs, Nov 11, 2024
Pop Culture K-Pop Superstar Dawn on Being ‘Reborn’ as His New Artist Alter Ego The persona, named Edan Maverick, debuted work at Focus Art Fair. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Nov 10, 2024
Gallery Network 5 Hot Artists to Watch Out for on Artnet Gallery Network Drawn from galleries all over the world, exploring and discovering new art has never been easier. By Artnet Gallery Network, Nov 10, 2024
Archaeology & History Who Were the Mysterious Builders of This Ancient Stone Megalith in Sardinia? The massive complex was built by the region's oldest-known settlers. By Tim Brinkhof, Nov 10, 2024
Pop Culture Martha Stewart Was So Moved by Florence’s Renaissance Art, She Kissed a Stranger (On Her Honeymoon!) Here are the all art historical tidbits from Netflix's 'Martha,' the new documentary about the lifestyle icon. By Katie White, Nov 10, 2024
Gallery Network From a Playful Keith Haring to a Vibrant Sol LeWitt—Contemporary Gems Abound in Rago / Wright’s New Sale The sale features work by Sam Gilliam, Keith Haring, Robert Indiana, and many more. By Artnet Gallery Network, Nov 10, 2024
