Art and Politics: Attack of the Royal Wedding Art!: The Sexiest, Strangest,...
With Britain overcome by matrimonial hysteria, ARTINFO checked out what artists are making to cope with and profit from the hype.
View ArticleArt & Crime: Police Nab Europe's Most Notorious Art Thief And His Mom, Too
Stéphane Breitwieser allegedly hid some 40 artworks at his home, while his mother stashed objects at the bottom of a pond.
View ArticleArt and Politics: Maine Judge Backs Controversial Mural Censorship Under...
The ruling supported Republican Governor Paul LePage as within his rights to take down the pro-labor mural.
View ArticlePerforming Arts: The Jesus Lizard's David Yow on Selling His "Crappy"...
The punk-rock wild man, famed for his outrageous stage antics, has a similarly, um, energetic approach to his visual art on view in a new Berlin show.
View ArticleArt and Politics: Doing Push-Ups, Naked, for Freedom: Meet Chinese Political...
Celebrated in China, and a former comrade of Ai Weiwei, Ou is known for exercising au naturale in charged locales.
View ArticleArt and Technology: Selling Spam to Saatchi: A Q&A With Hacker Collage Artist...
Howard spins some psychadelic art from the depths of his junk email folder.
View ArticleImpressionist & Modern Art: Do All Fertile Women Really Find Georgia...
Scientists have set out to unlock the secrets of female desire, with art.
View ArticleThe Daily Checklist: "Calvin and Hobbes" Creator Returns From Seclusion With...
Plus, a Chinese collector denies buying the world-record fish vase.
View ArticlePerforming Arts: Filmmaker Flees Capital After Beijing Documentary Festival...
Zhu Rikun, the festival's artistic director and a longtime champion of films challenging the Chinese government's actions, has closed shop.
View ArticlePerforming Arts: Filmmaker Quits Capital After Beijing Documentary Festival...
Zhu Rikun, the festival's artistic director and a longtime champion of films challenging the Chinese government's actions, has closed shop.
View ArticleMuseums: In Latest Smithsonian Controversy, Scholars Assail Clough's Plan to...
The 1,200-year-old Chinese cache was excavated for profit instead of through academic methods.
View ArticleMuseums: Divisive Dale Chihuly Glass-Art "Museum" Approved for Former Seattle...
The Seattle City Council has given the green light to a museum for the famed artist's work, though some see it as an overly commercial venture.
View ArticleDesign & Architecture: Should Gaudí's Sagrada Familia Remain Unfinished?
Some critics allege that it will never truly represent the visionary architect's own design.
View ArticleThe Daily Checklist: Picasso's Sleepy Mistress to Headline Christie's Sale,...
Plus, a gigantic statue of Tutankhamum's pharaoh grandpa has been found in Egypt.
View ArticlePhotography: The Naturalist: Finnish Photographer Sanna Kannisto Ventures...
The artist, whose works are on view at the Aperture Foundation, goes into the field with teams of scientists to document animals, as well as research stations.
View ArticleGalleries: Yvon Lambert to Shutter His Deluxe New York Gallery
In a step toward retirement, the veteran Paris dealer is closing the outpost, causing rivals to salivate over the luxurious space.
View ArticleArt and Politics: "Clough Stands for Censorship!": Impromptu Protest Enlivens...
Adrian Parsons attempted to hang a sign that read "Censor" around the Smithsonian secretary's neck.
View ArticlePerforming Arts: "A Little Lost," Regained: The Dirty Projector's Nat Baldwin...
The bassist and songwriter discusses his cover of the late legend's song on his new solo album "People Changes."
View ArticleDesign & Architecture: What's a "Burble Bup"? Why, It's Goverors Island's...
The structure, made from soil and inflatable toys, is the brainchild of design farm Bittertang.
View ArticleThe Daily Checklist: Ai Weiwei and Justin Bieber Make Time 100 List, David...
Plus, Blanton Museum director Ned Rifkin unexpectedly resigns.
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