Art World Art Bites: How ‘Avant Garde’ Became an Art Term ‘Avant-garde’ describes art that radically pushes past the established values of society to explore uncharted territory. The term migrated from military terminology. By Adnan Qiblawi, Apr 1, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Dalí’s Most Famous Design Is at a Drugstore Near You The lollipop wrapper design was just one of the artist's many commercial collabs. By Vittoria Benzine, Mar 31, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Why People in Old Paintings Look So… Queasy The age of these paintings have left some figures looking a little green. By Verity Babbs, Mar 30, 2024
Art World The Louvre Gives Its Anne of Cleves Portrait a Massive Glow-Up The Hans Holbein portrait is looking as it would have done when first presented to King Henry VIII in 1539. By Verity Babbs, Mar 30, 2024
Art World Artworks by a Jewish Artist Are Returned to Paris 80 Years After Going Missing Why did a trove of nearly 50 lost works by Ary Arcadie Lochakov suddenly turn up in a park in San Francisco? By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Mar 29, 2024
Art World Tiffany Lamps Are Having a Moment on TikTok Also all the rage: Tiffany Lamp tattoos. By Verity Babbs, Mar 26, 2024
Law & Politics Three Contested Rubens Paintings Should Stay in the U.K., Advisory Panel Rules The panel argued that the masterpieces' original owner would have wanted them to be on public display at a museum. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Mar 23, 2024
The Back Room Work of the Week: Vincent Van Gogh’s ‘Tête de Paysanne à la Coiffe Blanche’ Another work by the Dutch artist from the same time period was just acquired by a Rotterdam museum. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 20, 2024
Art World What Do Artists Mernet Larsen and Diane Simpson Have In Common? A Fascination With the 45-Degree Angle Two exhibitions at James Cohan Gallery put the artists in dialogue. By Katie White, Mar 20, 2024
The Appraisal The Market for F. N. Souza and Other Indian Modernists Is Hot. What Is Driving the Surge? A 1990s painting by the artist that would have made $30,000 a few years ago recently sold for half a million dollars. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 19, 2024
Art History Leonardo’s ‘Lady With an Ermine’ Is a Riddle of Love and Power—Here Are 3 of Its Secrets We took a closer look at this enigmatic portrait of Cecilia Gallerani, the mistress of the Duke of Milan. By Karen Chernick, Mar 17, 2024
Art History Forget Kate Middleton’s Photoshop Blunder: Here Are Other Royals Who Had Their Portraits Edited The Princess of Wales joins an illustrious list of royals who have polished up their public image. By Richard Whiddington, Mar 13, 2024
Art History Satire or Celebration? Three Insightful Facts About Goya’s Royal Portrait Is Queen María Luisa the true star of Goya's famed royal portrait? By Bobby McGee, Mar 11, 2024
Art Fairs Previously Unknown Painting by Dutch Artist Gesina ter Borch Acquired by Rijksmuseum Scooped up at TEFAF, this exceptionally rare painting will be reunited with the artist's drawings and watercolors. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Mar 8, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Tate Britain Recasts Sargent as a Fashion-Savvy Sensation The English-American artist has sometimes been overlooked as a pandering society painter. By Richard Whiddington, Mar 1, 2024