Archaeology & History Polish University Discovers 27 Books Belonging to the Brothers Grimm The texts formed part of the authors’ extensive personal library. By Vittoria Benzine, May 24, 2024
On View Here’s Why Artists Have Flocked to London Across the Ages A collaboration with the charity Art UK brings together exceptional works from across 12 institutions. By Holly Black, May 24, 2024
Collectibles Here’s Your Chance to Grab Tiny Fabergé Animals Once Owned by the Romanovs The carved menagerie is estimated to fetch $1.2 million at auction. By Holly Black, May 24, 2024
Pop Culture Inside the New Opera Reimagining the Singular Life of Hilma af Klint Besides tracing the Swedish artist's biography, "HILMA" explores the afterlife of her ultra-modern body of work. By Min Chen, May 23, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Why Joseph Beuys Spent Three Days Locked Up With a Coyote The small animal plays an outsize role in various Native American cosmologies. By Brian Boucher, May 23, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Was Leonardo da Vinci the Original Bird Lady? Not only did he try to unlock their secrets of flight, he also advocated for their humane treatment. By Vittoria Benzine, May 22, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Mary Cassatt Was More Than Just a Painter of ‘Perpetual Afternoon Tea’ A new survey of the artist at the Philadelphia Museum of Art shines a light on women's work. By Karen Chernick, May 22, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The ‘Psycho’ House Was Modeled After This Hopper Painting Both artists explored the loneliness that results from modernization. By Tim Brinkhof, May 20, 2024
Museums & Institutions British Museum Recovers Nearly Half of Its 1,500 Missing Objects A piece of Roman jewelry, worth $60,000, was found listed for $48 on eBay. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, May 20, 2024
Art World Art Bites: What’s With All the Dogs in Lavinia Fontana’s Portraits? Whether lap dogs or hunting breeds, canines are a motif throughout the painter’s oeuvre. By Vittoria Benzine, May 19, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Meet a Long-Unsung Cartoonist Who Paved the Way for Disney A new show at Florida's NSU Art Museum celebrates the influential illustrator Louis M. Glackens. By Tim Brinkhof, May 19, 2024
Gallery Network Modern and Contemporary Women in Abstraction Get Their Due in New York Group Show "Gesture & Form: Women in Abstraction" is presented at Almine Rech's Upper East Side location. By Artnet Gallery Network, May 18, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The Matisse Painting That Sparked a Protest A century ago, a group of anti-Modernist art students staged a mock trial for the Fauvist. By Tim Brinkhof, May 17, 2024
Art World Inside the Art Therapy Program at the French Hospital Where Van Gogh Once Resided The facility has a partnership with the School of the Visual Arts in New York to show work by clients and students. By Adam Schrader, May 17, 2024
Art World The Women Artists of the Bloomsbury Group Channeled Their Creativity Into Gardens, Too The Garden Museum's new exhibition features the fertile grounds beloved by Virginia Woolf, Vita Sackville-West, Vanessa Bell, and Lady Ottoline Morrell. By Emily Steer, May 16, 2024
