Law & Politics Manhattan DA Returns 11th Nazi-Looted Egon Schiele Artwork to Grünbaum Heirs The work was in the collection of a man who had purchased it without knowledge of its provenance. By Eileen Kinsella, 58 mins ago
Art World Art Bites: The Story Behind This Queen Victoria Thirst Trap The queen's "secret picture" was a present for Prince Albert's 24th birthday. By Richard Whiddington, 12 hours ago
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Art History What to Know About the Greek Discobolus, a Hallmark of the Ancient Olympics Marking the return of the Summer Olympic Games, we took a closer look at one of the oldest and most iconic depictions of an Olympic sport. By Annikka Olsen, 1 day ago
Art World Art Bites: The Dorothea Lange Photos That Were ‘Impounded’ for Decades Some say the U.S. government suppressed the images until after World War II. By Vittoria Benzine, 2 days ago
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Art & Exhibitions Inside the 20th-Century French Psychiatric Hospital That Saw the Birth of Art Brut An American Folk Art Museum exhibition sheds light on the role psychiatrist Francesc Tosquelles played in the development of a history-changing movement. By Annikka Olsen, Jul 23, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Did Raphael Die From Too Much Sex? "Raphael was a very amorous man who was fond of women," Vasari wrote. By Richard Whiddington, Jul 22, 2024
Books Fiction About the Art World Is Trending. Here Are 8 New Novels to Read This Summer The uncanny art world is a fertile ground for enthralling fiction. Here are the new books we could not put down. By Artnet News, Jul 22, 2024
Art World Eureka: The Deep Symbolism Behind Gerhard Richter’s Candles The contemporary artist's photorealistic images of candles emerge from his desire to break free from reality and bias. By Tim Brinkhof, Jul 21, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The Fire That Destroyed MoMA’s First Monet Acquisition The 1958 blaze turned the painting into a "burned marshmallow." By Vittoria Benzine, Jul 20, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Michelangelo’s ‘David’ Was Carved Out of a Flawed Marble Slab Two sculptors had tried and failed to chisel something out of the block—until Michelangelo stepped up. By Adnan Qiblawi, Jul 18, 2024
Art World Artcore: The Movement That Transformed Rhythm Into Color Orphism, the short-lived movement led by Sonia and Robert Delaunay, mined art from music. By Verity Babbs, Jul 17, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The Polarizing Art Theory Named After David Hockney The drawings of Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres inspired a hunch that would go on to incense the art world. By Richard Whiddington, Jul 17, 2024
Art World Two Halves of a Medieval Manuscript Page Are Reunited After More Than a Century The images are from the manuscript the Hours of Louis XII, which was broken up and dispersed in the 17th century. By Artnet News, Jul 17, 2024