Christie’s, which values the work at more than $1 million, said the proceeds from any sale would be shared with the heirs of an art collector killed in a concentration camp.
There was a mixture of relief, gratitude, and excitement as crowds flooded in on Thursday.
"I want young people to see themselves as worthy of being immortalized in art—a recognition that transcends time," Ballon says. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member...
The suddenness of Mount Vesuvius’s eruption, has given us an incomparable look into Roman life 2,000 years ago.
Sotheby's reportedly enlisted Pace gallery to try to woo Louise Riggio, but Christie's won the tender.
A classical cathedral dome sports the base of a missile and a gothic tower is fitted with jet propulsion boosters. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and...
The blank space Zvavahera leaves in the paintings “always needs to be filled by a higher power,” the artist says.
Frieze Los Angeles 2025 opened to VIPs on Thursday,...
The painting's late owner, Moyra Campbell, worked for the Y-Service secret intelligence operation tapping into German radio voice messages during the war.
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The sun was out and shining at Frieze LA on Thursday.
Fabián Cháirez’s latest exhibition in Mexico City has drawn the ire of religious and right-wing groups who accuse the artist of "Christianophobia.”
The president’s obsession with cultural control is evidence of a continued fascist creep, and not just another joke exercise in narcissism.
From Cauleen Smith’s trilogy on volcanos to Philippe Parreno’s intimate exploration of Goya, here’s what to watch.
The levity of this year’s edition feels purposeful: Not only will the show not be marred by tragedy, but it will also remind attendees of art's potential to express joy.
This week: a trip to “Yokofest,” outsmarting surveillance pricing, the Haida Nation reclaims its land, dachshund side-eye paintings, and did Microsoft invent a new type of matter?
“I'm finding that the plants have started taking over my life and creativity.”
Your guide to this season’s must-see museum exhibitions and art events in and around New York City.
Louise Riggio is downsizing her Manhattan apartment, which means selling more than 30 works by artists including Mondrian, Magritte and Picasso.
The sudden cancelation of the Lebanese-born artist's Venice Biennale pavilion prompted an outcry within Australia's arts community.
Lucas Samaras lived and worked on the 62nd floor of a Midtown building, transforming the space into a creative retreat unlike any other.
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