Art World Art Bites: The Revolutionary Battle That Destroyed Princeton’s Art Collection The university is set to open a new museum in 2025, doubling its current footprint, but its collection has seen serious mishaps in the past. By Adam Schrader, Jul 29, 2024
Archaeology & History Were the Hanging Gardens of Babylon Ever in… Babylon? This edition of "The Hunt" delves into the sole Seven Wonder of the Ancient World without a definitive location. By Richard Whiddington, Jul 29, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Alison Saar’s Paris Olympics Sculpture Offers a Peaceful ‘Gathering Space.’ See It Here The artwork is meant to link Paris and Saar's hometown of Los Angeles, which is hosting the 2028 games. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 29, 2024
Art World How Artists Are Shifting the Narrative Around Disability Disabled artists have found their own ways to bring visibility to experiences that have long been misunderstood or marginalized. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 29, 2024
Art World At 88, Mexican Surrealist Pedro Friedeberg Has Seen It All The living legend and inventor of the hand chair chats about Leonora Carrington, Mexico City in the 1940s, and tequila. By William Van Meter, Jul 29, 2024
Up Next The ‘Illusion of Realism’ Haunts Milano Chow’s Intricate Drawings The Los Angeles artist is capturing attention on both coasts with her grayscale architectural imaginings. By Katie White, Jul 29, 2024
Law & Politics Controversy Erupts Over Paris Olympics Take on Leonardo’s ‘Last Supper’ The controversial scene at the opening ceremony actually more closely matches Jan Harmensz van Biljert's 'The Feast of the Gods.' By Sarah Cascone, Jul 29, 2024
Gallery Network Gagosian and Jane Fonda Team Up for a Benefit Exhibition to Fight Against Neighborhood Oil Drilling The gallery along with actor and activist Jane Fonda present a benefit exhibition in Beverly Hills. By Artnet Gallery Network, Jul 29, 2024
Museums & Institutions France’s Rodin Museum Updates Plans for China Outpost Centre d'Art Rodin will open in Shanghai in September; it was originally planned for Shenzhen. By Vivienne Chow, Jul 29, 2024
Law & Politics Climate Activists Who Threw Soup at Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’ Found Guilty They are scheduled to be sentenced in September. By Adam Schrader, Jul 29, 2024
Archaeology & History Oldest Example of Ancient Red Dye Found on Tiny Textile The hue was created by capturing and crushing scale insects. By Richard Whiddington, Jul 29, 2024
Reviews A Trailblazing 1980s Subway Installation Takes Over a Hamptons Barn Donna Dennis's 'Deep Station,' at the Ranch, is beguiling and multivalent. Do not miss it. By Andrew Russeth, Jul 29, 2024
Law & Politics What’s Behind the Court-Mandated Sale of Artworks by Michael Jackson? The artworks have been stored in a vault amid ongoing litigation since 2021. By Adam Schrader, Jul 29, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Versailles’s Hidden Scientific Legacy to Surface in a Major U.K. Exhibition “Versailles: Science and Splendour” will explore how the palace catalyzed scientific thinking in the 17th and 18th centuries. By Richard Whiddington, Jul 28, 2024
Pop Culture As Seen on ‘Children of Men’: A Picasso Masterpiece Serves as ‘Wallpaper’ Both the film and the painting revolve around conflict and innocence. By Tim Brinkhof, Jul 28, 2024