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 ...

A reflection on how artists have portrayed popes, the intersection of art and religion, and Pope Francis’s legacy following ...

In A Companion to American Art, published by Blackwell in 2015, I surveyed how scholars of American art had been approaching the critical study of race and visual representation since the late ...

We prefer to be sincere; the title is simply intended to catch your attention. Claude Monet painted throughout his life, from adolescence to his death at the age of 86. Claude Monet was famous for his ...

At the National Gallery, Munch’s Man with horse 1918 joins Jackson Pollock’s Blue poles in marking a defining moment for the national collection and Australia’s cultural heritage. “..While ...

This small exhibition put together from the masterworks from Reinhart’s collection, shows how the great entrepreneurs of earlier centuries were able to build important art collections. The exhibition ...

Warsaw's Kordegarda gallery has unveiled an exhibition entitled "Jan Matejko: Preliminary Sketches" to mark 185 years since the birth of one of Poland's most prominent painters and to commemorate ...

A rediscovered masterpiece in watercolour, “A Reception in the Harem” by John Frederick Lewis (1804-1876), unseen in public for over 60 years, was the top lot at Bonhams 19th Century & Orientalist ...

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The art world can get pretty bitchy. This was even more the case than usual at Barkfest, a brunch this weekend at Bonhams auction house ...

Each year in early September, dozens of fraternity brothers gather on the open field outside my faculty office, the air thickening with their collective chanting.

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