Art World Art Bites: Mary Cassatt, Painter of Mothers, Was Not a Fan of Mother’s Day Cassatt was a trailblazing painter even if her subject matter was traditional. By Richard Whiddington, Sep 12, 2024
Art World Art Bites: That Time Dalí Tricked Yoko Ono Into Paying $10,000 for a Blade of Grass Ono wanted a hair from the Surrealist's mustache. Dalí sold her something else instead. By Richard Whiddington, Sep 7, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Why Is This Portrait Dubbed the ‘Takeaway Rembrandt’? The work is small enough to surreptitiously tuck under one arm. By Richard Whiddington, Sep 4, 2024
Art History Art Bites: Harry’s Bar Named the Bellini After an Artist The revered art world haunt in Venice has more art ties than you realize. By Vittoria Benzine, Sep 3, 2024
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
