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Arts Policy: Can the Arts Be Saved in Kansas?: A Q&A With Henry Schwaller,...
Minutes after speaking to ARTINFO, Governor Sam Brownback replaced Schwaller with the head of his own new private-sector arts foundation.
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Performing Arts: Bono Faces Artistic Counter-Performance at Glastonbury in...
At the June 24 show, Art Uncut plans to hold an illuminated "Bono Pay Up!" sign and pass a giant wad of cash through the crowd.
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Performing Arts: High-Society Homicide: Christopher Mason, Host of the New TV...
From poisoned marmalade to the cross-dressing Wall Street strangler, Mason explores and explains the crimes of the rich and powerful.
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Design & Architecture: Hong Kong Prison to Be Rehabilitated as Lavish $231...
The Central Police Station Project is just one of the city's exciting new initiatives, which also include the giant new M+ Museum.
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Performing Arts: See Artist Nader Sadek's Genre-Blurring Sculpture for His...
The album itself fuses conceptual meditations on the oil economy with guest appearances by musicians from Cattle Decapitation and Behold... The Arctopus.
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Museums: Paris's Troubled Palais de Tokyo Taps Jean de Loisy to Take Over as...
The curator of the Israeli pavilion at the current Venice Biennale has been appointed to the post.
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The Daily Checklist: "Antiques Roadshow" Unearths a $500,000 Norman Rockwell,...
Plus, four-year-old artist Aelita Andre's blockbuster Chelsea gallery show.
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Museums: The Barnes Foundation Declares That It Will Live On in Merion (But...
The Barnes Foundation has pledged $300,000 to preserving the historic site and turning it into a horticultural attraction.
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Postwar & Contemporary Art: Biennale Bloopers: ARTINFO's List of 7...
From stranded athletes to a guest tackled during the Golden Lion ceremony, not everything at the glitzy event went off without a hitch.
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People: Disgraced Congressman Anthony Weiner, Raging Hypocrite, Awful Art Critic
Remember Weiner's attack on "The Triumph of Civic Virtue" because it was disrespectful to women?
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Impressionist & Modern Art: Is This Painting of a Young Girl One of Picasso's...
Catalan researchers believe that they have unearthed a lost portrait by Picasso of his beloved deceased sister.
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The Daily Checklist: Spain's Spacey New Balenciaga Museum Debuts, Saatchi...
Plus, the Getty Research Institute acquires the archives of legendary curator Harald Szeemann.
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Postwar & Contemporary Art: The Great Animal Artists of Our Time: From Thai...
ARTINFO goes deep inside the animal art scene to profile the eccentric geniuses who are carving out a niche for themselves, often without opposable thumbs.
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Street Art: Hanging Not So Loose: Fans of Street Art "Surfing Madonna"...
Encinitas has hired conservators to remove a guerrilla mosaic of Our Lady of Guadalupe on a surfboard, but it's proving to be no easy task.
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Performing Arts: How Much Do You Know About the U.K.'s Mysterious "Heavy Pop"...
This Manchester-based group, whose new album drops next week, is composed of "four dumbs kids" who are highly secretive.
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Art and Politics: Going Bald For Ai Weiwei: A Righteous Head-Shaving...
Mike Brenner's action provoked the (ineffectual) intervention of museum guards, and has sparked a local furor.
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Style: Not Everyone's Bag: A Roundup of the Heated Debate Over Louis...
Some in China object to hosting such a crassly commercial exhibition in one of the country's most prestigious institutions.
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The Daily Checklist: Mystery "Surfing Madonna" Artist Is Unmasked, IBM's...
Plus, a call for museums to take a stronger stand for Ai Weiwei.
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People: M.F. Husain, India's Most Successful and Most Controversial Artist,...
The "Picasso of India" set auction records for Indian painting, but lived in exile because of death threats from Hindu extremists.
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Art and Politics: Wisconsin's Conservative Gov Banishes From His Home a...
David Lenz's "Wishes in the Wind" is to be replaced by a portrait of "Old Abe," a Civil War-era eagle.
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