The incident at the cafe of Lahore's Nairang Art Gallery involved an officer upbraiding the woman for her dress.
Art and Politics: Police Attack on Female Art Gallery Curator in Pakistan Sparks Protests Among the Country's Intellectuals
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Art Market: When the "Next Picasso" Is All Wet: Cruise Line Auctioneers Found to Rampantly Overprice and Overhype Artworks
An investigation of the P&O Cruise Line suggests that inexperienced collectors can find themselves paying up to 50 times the true value for onboard "masterpieces."
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Performing Arts: Odd Future, L.A.'s Hottest Nihilistic Art Rap Collective, Will Turn Their Tumblr Into a Photography Book
"Golf Wang," a chronicle of their precociously madhouse antics, is set to hit stores this fall.
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Museums: Delayed by Bin Laden's Assassination, a Showcase of Pakistan's Ancient Buddhist Art Enlightens at New York's Asia Society
The show show a side of the country's culture that is little known and testimony to the cultural interchange in the region.
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Design & Architecture: Want to Live in Factory Girl? New Designer Visions Showhouse Captures the Essence of Central Park Via Hollywood
Cinema Style features luxury condominium collaborations between three design firms and magazine editors.
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Photography: See Perverse Photographs From Steven Klein's New Exhibition in São Paulo
The exhibition, "USAnatomy," featuring photos of Madonna and Angelina Jolie, will be at the Brazilian Museum of Sculpture through August 28.
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Arts Policy: Waves of Scandal Turn Beijing's Forbidden City Museum Into a National Laughingstock
Fresh stories of broken artifacts and corruption at the bungling museum are snowballing together, making it the target of China's official media.
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Art Market: Some Like It Auctioned: Tony Curtis's Estate Puts Works by Picasso and Warhol Up for Sale in Beverly Hills
The artworks will join Hollywood memorabilia collected by the late Hollywood star at Julien's Auctions in September. See a selection here.
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Design & Architecture: Polishing the Apple: Highly Evolved Minimalist Redesign of Apple's New York Flagship Cube Revealed
The new design features sleeker, more streamlined look using only 15 panes of glass.
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Arts Policy: Met Cancels Kremlin Museum Loan as Cold War Over Lubavitcher Trove Drags On
The U.S.-Russia diplomatic feud over contested religious documents has claimed its latest museological casualty.
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Fashion: Vik Muniz and His Band of Brazilian Child Artists Design Decor for Louis Vuitton's New Miami Location
The Brooklyn-based artist enlists a little help from his friends.
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Photography: What's Lindsay Lohan Doing With That Knife?: A Q&A With Tyler Shields, Young Hollywood's Hottest and Most Twisted Photographer
The 29-year-old former music video director talks about how he got his start on MySpace, and why Scientology doesn't bother him.
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Museums: LACMA Becomes First U.S. Museum to Acquire Saudi Arabian Contemporary Art
The purchases of art by Ahmed Mater and Abdulnasser Gharem was sponsored by Edge of Arabia, an initiative they also helped found.
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Design & Architecture: Would You Pay $18,000 for These Art Flip-Flops?
For that sum, you'll get some bendy beachwear designed by artist David Palmer and 100,000 square feet of Costa Rican rainforest, too.
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The Daily Checklist: "Affecting" 9/11 Memorial Reviewed, Christo Unwraps Lawsuit to Save His NYC Studio, and More Must-Read Art News
Plus, Barcelona becomes a Gordon Matta-Clark mecca.
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Galleries: Luhring Augustine Gallery Expands... to Bushwick? A Surprising Move Explained
ARTINFO speaks to director Natalia Sacasa about the gallery's purchase and renovation of a Bushwick warehouse.
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Art & Crime: Probable KAWS?: $100,000 Artwork Stolen From Mark Ecko's Office by Mustachioed Hipster Thief
The poster-based painting was taken by a ridiculous looking character who was captured by an elevator security camera.
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Fashion: The McQueen You Didn't See at the Met: 9 Insights Into the Late Designer From the "Savage Beauty" Catalogue
ARTINFO sifted through the book, compiled by curator Andrew Bolton, to find details that embellish the experience of the historic exhibition.
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Art Market: New Art Sales Site COMPANY Is Trying To Corner the Secondary Market Online and It Even Has a Reality TV Show
Soon you can get your social media, art advisory, sales, art rentals, and reality television fix all in one place.
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Photography: See the Getty's Newly Acquired Trove of Herb Ritts Photographs
The museum announces a sexy exhibition of the late photographer's portraits.
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