Archaeology & History Norwegian Archaeologists Outraged as 6,000-Year-Old Rock Art Is Put at Risk Over 2,000 Stone Age carvings could be damaged if plans for a new quarry on the Aksla mountain go ahead. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, May 29, 2024
Archaeology & History A 8,200-Year-Old Campsite Was Found on a U.S. Air Force Base in New Mexico Geomorphologists made the chance discovery while driving past a roadcut. By Vittoria Benzine, May 29, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Inside the Feverish Dream Sequence Dalí Concocted for Hitchcock The director sought out the artist for a surreal scene in 1945's "Spellbound." By Vittoria Benzine, May 28, 2024
Art World Wet Paint in the Wild: Sedrick Chisom Opens a Show at Clearing Amid a Frenetic Moment in New York The artist takes us through a week in his life. By Sedrick Chisom, May 28, 2024
Pop Culture As Seen on ‘Furiosa’: A Romantic Painting Emerges Amid a Desert Wasteland John William Waterhouse cameos in the latest installment of George Miller's Mad Max franchise. By Min Chen, May 28, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Wu-Tang Clan’s One-of-a-Kind, $4 Million Album Gets Its First Museum Outing “Pharma bro” Martin Shkreli bought the record, which the U.S. government later sold to PleasrDAO. By Brian Boucher, May 28, 2024
Gallery Network Spotlight: Moroccan Artist Touils Captures the Magic of Japan in Effervescent New Paintings The self-taught artist recently joined Maddox Gallery, and his debut solo exhibition brings to life his experiences in Japan. By Artnet Gallery Network, May 28, 2024
Art & Exhibitions A New Show Celebrates Surrealist Photographer Dora Maar on Her Own Terms The exhibition of Maar's photographs and photograms brings her out from Picasso's shadow. By Adam Schrader, May 28, 2024
Archaeology & History The Hunt: The Spanish Galleon That Sunk With Its Precious Cargo Excavations of the “holy grail of shipwrecks” began this year. By Adnan Qiblawi, May 28, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Peter Hujar’s Lesser-Seen Early Works Take the Spotlight at the Ukrainian Museum "Rialto" features the photographer's early body of work, from 1955 through 1969. By Min Chen, May 27, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Monet Had an Appetite for Destruction (of His Own Paintings) The Impressionist may have wrecked up to 500 "unsatisfactory" canvases. By Brian Boucher, May 27, 2024
Law & Politics Ransomware Gang Threatens to Leak Data on Christie’s Clients After Major Hack It’s the same group that has hacked other major companies. By Brian Boucher, May 27, 2024
Museums & Institutions The Permanent Collection: The Woman Who Brought Modernism to Ireland Museum director Caroline Campbell on Mainie Jellett's pioneering abstractions. By Samuel Reilly, May 26, 2024
Artists ‘Scale Is About Visibility’: Zanele Muholi on Queering Bronze Sculpture The visual activist reflects on the impact of their practice as they open shows at Southern Guild and Tate Modern. By Holly Black, May 26, 2024
Archaeology & History A Coin Hoard With Possible Ties to an Infamous Con Man Surfaces in the Polish Mountains Researchers posit the coins were donations made to the false prophet Antoni Jaczewski. By Artnet News, May 26, 2024