WORLD ART
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Two Skeletons Found in Pompeii Died in Earthquake, Not Volcanic Eruption
Today, two skeletal remains were found beneath a collapsed wall in Pompeii. Though the ancient Roman city is best known for its preservation...
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Previously Unseen Lapdog Emerges in Famed Picasso Painting Following X-Ray Scans
One of the most famous paintings of Picasso’s early career initially contained one more element that wasn’t seen until now: a cute...
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The Best and Worst Artists of Our Time are Sending Their Work into Space
OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, TECH BROS have been counting on artists to generate hype—and ROI. It can be hard to get people to understand, or care...
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Joe Bradley Heads to Mega-Gallery David Zwirner Two Years After Decamping from Gagosian to Petzel
Artist Joe Bradley has joined the roster of mega-gallery David Zwirner two years after he left Gagosian for Petzel. He will have his first solo...
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Basquiat Painting Sells for $67 M. During an Otherwise Sleepy Christie’s 21st Century Art Sale
Following the $177.8 million sale of the publishing magnate S.I. Newhouses’s collection on Friday, Christie’s staged its first evening auction...
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Artist Madeline Peckenpaugh On How She Turns Everyday Experiences into “Spontaneous” Paintings
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Christie’s to Sell Two Rembrandt Portraits Unseen for Nearly 200 Years
Two “exceptionally rare” Rembrandt portraits that were unknown to art scholars have been unearthed in a family’s private...
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Five Indie Video Games that Are Also Works of Art
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Matthew Barney Returns with His Best Work in Years, a Shocking Video About America’s Favorite Sport
The average age of retirement for football players is around 35. In his latest work, the artist Matthew Barney, who is now in his mid-50s, has...
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Two Rembrandts Discovered in U.K. Collection, Heidi Horten Jewelry Sale Sets Record, and More: Morning Links for May 15, 2023
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