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
Museums & Institutions MFA Boston Returns a 2,500-Year-Old Necklace to Turkey When the museum bought the necklace in 1982, it did not receive any provenance records. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 5, 2024
Artists She Pioneered New Possibilities for Weaving and Inspired a Generation of Fiber Artists. Why Has Lenore Tawney Been Overlooked for So Long? A selection of Tawney's work are on view at Independent 20th century this week, just steps from where Tawney once rented a loft studio space in the vibrant arts community of Coenties Slip. By Katie White, Sep 5, 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 Eureka: Jasper Johns Resurrected an Ancient Technique to Paint ‘Flag’ Johns did just as the ancient Greeks did thousands of years before him. By Tim Brinkhof, Sep 2, 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
Museums & Institutions When the Frick Reopens, This Rare Masterpiece Will Welcome the Collection Home The museum sent its treasures to its temporary Madison Avenue home—but 'Diana' had to stay behind. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 30, 2024
Auctions Whistler’s First Commissioned Portrait Makes Its Auction Debut 'Portrait of Lucas Alexander Ionides' will appear at Bonhams in London on September 25. By Vittoria Benzine, Aug 29, 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 & Exhibitions Oops! Boy Accidentally Shatters a 3,500-Year-Old Vase at Israeli Museum The boy's curiousity to see inside the vessel got the better of him. His father expressed "shock" at what his son did. By Eileen Kinsella, 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 Artcore: When Buildings Became Blobs Blobitecture may take inspiration from nature, yet it would not be possible without cutting-edge technology. By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 26, 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
