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A reflection on how artists have portrayed popes, the intersection of art and religion, and Pope Francis’s legacy following ...
A child has damaged a painting worth millions of pounds by the American artist Mark Rothko at a museum in Rotterdam. The chapel, part of the Vatican Museums, will close indefinitely as Catholic ...
Ashcan School artists depicted New York’s urban transitional spaces that blurred the lines between public and private life in ...
A René Magritte sketch that was bought over eBay for only $1580 is expecting to fetch over $100,000 in an upcoming auction.
Leaving, retelling, and rebuilding worlds, Lubaina Himid’s retrospective explores black histories and futures with archival ...
Alessandro Manzella blends illustration and collage with digital tools, revealing the computer as a creative partner in ...
Alexandra Kuhn explores time, decay, and life through bioart installations using organic materials like leaves, flowers, and living plants ...
The French Lebanese architect will design the third new structure in the Venice Biennale Giardini in 50 years. Elaine Wynn, the co-founder of Mirage Resorts and Wynn Resorts, billionaire ...
When he was only twenty-one, Theodor von Holst became the first artist to illustrate Frankenstein, producing for the edition of 1831 a remarkable frontispiece of the moment of the monster’s first ...
Photography has long played a crucial role in the art market, bridging fine art and contemporary culture while attracting a diverse range of collectors. Observer's Arts Editor and her plus one attempt ...