Art Culture

Climate Protestor Vandalizes Memorial Wall at National Gallery of Art – ARTnews.com

A climate protestor recently painted words in red on a wall near a Civil War exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington...

ARTnews and Robb Report Hold Third ‘Art of Luxury’ at Miami Art Week – ARTnews.com

In early December, Art in America, ARTnews and Robb Report held the third annual “Art of Luxury” series coinciding with Miami Art Week and...

Blair Considered Loan of Parthenon Marbles To Boost Bid for Olympics – ARTnews.com

When Tony Blair was Prime Minister of the UK, he considered a “long-term loan” of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece to increase support for...

Finger Amputation in Prehistoric Cave Art May Have Ritualistic: Study – ARTnews.com

A new interpretation of Paleolithic cave art proposes that prehistoric people cut off their fingers for religious rituals. A paper presented at a meeting...

Who Was Roy Lichtenstein and Why Was He So Important? – ARTnews.com

2023 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Roy Lichtenstein (1923–1997), with celebrations of his life and work—including upcoming museum exhibitions at the...

Tunisia’s Bardo Museum Reopens After Closures Amid Political Upheaval – ARTnews.com

After years of starts and stops, the Bardo National Museum, often called the “jewel of Tunisian heritage,” finally reopened this year. Located in a...