Art World Art Bites: That Time Obama Dissed Art History Students—and Had to Apologize Art historians and students were quick to defend their field of study. By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 30, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The Controversial Dalí Painting That Was Vandalized—Twice The Surrealist's 'Christ of Saint John on the Cross' was controversial for many reasons. By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 28, 2024
Art World Art Bites: That Time Barbara Kruger Publicly Dragged Supreme Supreme has never publicly acknowledged copying Kruger's aesthetics. By Richard Whiddington, Aug 27, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Did These Drawings Help Muhammad Ali Win Fights? With special guest star, LeRoy Neiman. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 25, 2024
Art World Art Bites: How Women Shaped Monet’s Artistic Journey The women in Monet's life provided essential inspiration, creative collaboration, and practical support. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 24, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Did Brian Eno Really Pee in Duchamp’s ‘Fountain’? The musician has framed the act as an artistic statement. By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 22, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Why Chris Burden Asked a Friend to Shoot Him The artist is known for punishing performance pieces, and none of them topped this one. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 21, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Did Leonardo Leave His Fingerprint on This Portrait? Experts continue to debate the authenticity of 'La Bella Principessa.' By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 20, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Even Ed Ruscha’s Business Cards Are Works of Art Most people feel in-demand if they manage to give all their business cards away, Ruscha's fetch thousands of dollars. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 19, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Who Was Simonetta Vespucci, Botticelli’s Enduring Muse? Vespucci so enraptured the painter that he requested to be buried at her feet. By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 17, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The Year Brancusi Spent Walking From Bucharest to Paris “My life,” Brancusi once said, “has been a succession of marvelous events.” By Richard Whiddington, Aug 16, 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
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 History Art Bites: Why an Art Collective Buried Cadillacs in the Texas Desert The renown selfie spot is considered the Stonehenge of American car culture. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 8, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The Furor Over the Tate’s Acquisition of Carl Andre’s ‘Bricks’ The controversial Minimalist work led many a critic to lament the museum’s focus on abstract art. By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 1, 2024