Art World Banksy’s Animal Stencil Rampage Continues in London The street artist has revealed a playfully suggestive work that is bound to get Londoners talking. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Aug 12, 2024
People Esteemed German Curator Kasper König Dies at 80 König led and founded prominent art platforms in Germany throughout his storied career. By Kate Brown, Aug 12, 2024
Art History Was Manet’s Final Masterpiece Meant to Be a Riddle? Here Are 3 Facts About His Iconic Bar Scene 'The Bar at the Folies-Bergère' is ripe with tantalizing clues. By Katie White, Aug 12, 2024
Art World ‘You Get One in 50 Great Moments’: A Sports Photog on What It Takes to Shoot the Olympics Getty photographer Adam Pretty is a veteran of 12 Olympic Games. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 12, 2024
Art World Banksy Caps Off His Zoological Spree With Two Final Artworks—and Reveals Their Meaning For the series's final act, a tank of bloodthirsty piranhas has appeared in London's financial district. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Aug 12, 2024
Museums & Institutions The Permanent Collection: A Rosa Rolanda Self-Portrait Woven With Intrigue The Mexican Modernist's striking work invites dialogue and interpretation. By Margaret Carrigan, Aug 11, 2024
Art World Intimism Revisited: The New Generation of Artists Inspired By Their Private Spaces The specter of Pierre Bonnard looms large and is fueling an Intimism revival. Artists are finding inspiration in their everyday surroundings. By Annikka Olsen, Aug 11, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The Face Manet Repainted 40 Times Manet’s portrait of his pupil Eva Gonzalès is one of his best known works—and the painter toiled away at it. By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 11, 2024
Archaeology & History Huge! How a Once-Thriving Cliff Dwelling Was Reclaimed by Mother Nature The settlement is the most famous example of the ancestral Puebloan society. By Richard Whiddington, Aug 11, 2024
Art World Art Bites: How an Outsider Artist Turned Debris Into a Monument to Love Leonard Knight, a Vermont handyman, sought to change the world with environmental art. By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 10, 2024
Art World Eureka: The Technique Max Ernst Invented to Harness His Inner Eye Ernst began with collage in the 1910s before moving onto frottage and grattage. By Richard Whiddington, Aug 9, 2024
Archaeology & History Ancient Babylonian Tablets Are Finally Deciphered. They’re Full of Bad News The tablets date back 4,000 years. By Richard Whiddington, Aug 9, 2024
Museums & Institutions Amateur Sleuth Solves Mystery Behind U.K. Museum’s Fabergé Frames The frames were rediscovered in museum storage in 2019. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 9, 2024
Artnet Auctions Enjoy Summer Forever With Italian Photographer Massimo Vitali’s Iconic Beach Scenes Vitali's large-format photographs capture the singular appeal of summer. By Artnet Auctions, Aug 9, 2024
Law & Politics Man Sues Museum of Ice Cream Over ‘Unfit and Unsafe’ Sprinkle Pool He alleges he sprained an ankle after jumping into the museum's infamous sprinkle pool. By Richard Whiddington, Aug 9, 2024