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Sijena Murals Dispute Deepens as MNAC Resists Supreme Court Return Order
A 12th-century Romanesque masterpiece is once again at the center of Spain’s heritage politics. The Sijena murals, created for the Royal Monastery of Sijena in Aragón, remain at the...
Alberto Giacometti’s most familiar figures were not his only answer to modern life — and a new book argues that the missing decade is the key to understanding why.
For years, the Swiss artist Alberto Giacometti (1901–1966) has been read...
Bob Ross Paintings Return to Auction at Bonhams New York
Four paintings by American artist Bob Ross (1942–1995) will go on view at Bonhams’ newly unveiled U.S. flagship in New York on April 22, 2026, before crossing the block in...
Berlin Museum Protest Targets Katherina Reiche at the Bode Museum
A protest inside one of Berlin’s best-known museum complexes briefly turned a coin display into a political stage. On Tuesday afternoon, police were called to the Bode Museum on Museum...
Art Dubai trims its 2026 fair and bets on the region
Art Dubai is taking a leaner approach in 2026. The fair’s special edition will run May 15–17 at Madinat Jumeirah, with a VIP preview on May 14, and will...
Spring’s Art-Book Shelf Gets a Strong Kahlo-to-Heist Lineup
A season of new art books is arriving with unusual range: family archive, regional art history, chromatic survey, memoir, and true-crime reconstruction all share the same spring release window. Among the most...
Why a museum catalog can become a censorship battleground
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London removed maps and images from at least two recent exhibition catalogs after a Chinese printing company objected to material it said ran afoul of...
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A Kinetic Sculpture Built from over 600 Parts Gracefully Imitates a Swimming Sea Turtle
Carapace is a kinetic sculpture designed by Derek Hugger that mimics the motion of a sea turtle gliding through the ocean. The wooden work is composed of over...
Lifelike Sculpted Figures and Immersive Monochrome Environments by Hans Op de Beeck
Belgian artist Hans Op de Beeck creates life-size figural sculptures and immersive environments from materials such as coated wood, polyester, and pigmented plaster. These chosen materials...
Unique series of paintings about the great artists
The artist Andrey Allakhverdov for four years created a series of works, which has not yet existed in the history of world painting. "The...
Stitched Sculptural Installations of Everyday Objects and Gestures by Amanda McCavour
Toronto-based textile artist Amanda McCavour uses thread and a sewing machine to construct sculptural installations that dance between two and three dimensions. McCavour stitches on a...
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Sijena Murals Dispute Deepens as MNAC Resists Supreme Court Return Order
A 12th-century Romanesque masterpiece is once again at the center of Spain’s heritage politics....
What We Miss When We Talk About Giacometti
Alberto Giacometti’s most familiar figures were not his only answer to modern life — and a new book argues that the missing decade is...
Bob Ross paintings will go on view at Bonhams New York....
Bob Ross Paintings Return to Auction at Bonhams New York
Four paintings by American artist Bob Ross (1942–1995) will go on view at Bonhams’ newly...
Activist Glues Herself to Display Cabinet at Berlin’s Bode Museum
Berlin Museum Protest Targets Katherina Reiche at the Bode Museum
A protest inside one of Berlin’s best-known museum complexes briefly turned a coin display into...
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Spring’s Art-Book Shelf Gets a Strong Kahlo-to-Heist Lineup
A season of new art books is arriving with unusual range: family archive, regional art history, chromatic...
V&A Pulls Maps From Catalog In Accordance with Chinese Censorship Laws
Why a museum catalog can become a censorship battleground
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London removed maps and images from at least two recent...
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Artsy and Artnet Unite Under Beowolff Capital in Art-Tech Consolidation
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Why looking at art may do more than move you emotionally
A growing body of research is giving new weight to an old intuition: time...
Unseen George Condo Works Arrive at Auction From Anna Condo’s Collection
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