Art World Art Bites: The Furor Over the Tate’s Acquisition of Carl Andre’s ‘Bricks’ The controversial Minimalist work led many a critic to lament the museum’s focus on abstract art. By Tim Brinkhof, Aug 1, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The World’s Oldest Known Piano Is at the Met The Bartolomeo Cristofori invention is a design and technological marvel. By Adnan Qiblawi, Jul 30, 2024
Art World Scientists Discover the Secret Ingredient in Rembrandt’s Luminous ‘The Night Watch’ The revelation comes via an ongoing restoration and analysis project. By Adnan Qiblawi, Jul 30, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The Revolutionary Battle That Destroyed Princeton’s Art Collection The university is set to open a new museum in 2025, doubling its current footprint, but its collection has seen serious mishaps in the past. By Adam Schrader, Jul 29, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The Conflict That Transformed Goya’s Creative Journey Once a beloved court painter, Goya in his later years turned his hand to anti-war works. By Vittoria Benzine, Jul 27, 2024
Art World Artcore: The Irreverent 19th-Century Group That Paved the Way for Dada Les Arts Incohérents was a short-lived but influential Parisian movement led by Jules Lévy. By Vittoria Benzine, Jul 26, 2024
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, Jul 26, 2024
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, Jul 25, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Art Used to Be an Olympic Sport Gold medals were given out for juried art exhibitions until 1948. By Verity Babbs, Jul 25, 2024
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, Jul 25, 2024
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, Jul 24, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Van Gogh’s ‘Irises’ Appear Blue Today, But Were Once More Violet, New Research Finds A new show at Getty Center in L.A. will spotlight its latest analysis of the painting. By Richard Whiddington, Jul 24, 2024
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