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Fashion: "Work of Art," Meet "Project Runway": Art Crowd Turns Out for...
With a "model factory" concept courtesy of artist Ryan McNamara, the velvet- and sparkle-rich fashion event was a sumptuous success.
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Style: Bow Wow!: Pooch Portraitist Wins First-Ever Westminster Dog Art Contest
Amber Sena's charcoal dog portraits are the official face of the legendary dog show and have launched her on a new career path.
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The Daily Checklist: Smithsonian Lets Fans Vote on Video-Game Art Canon,...
Plus, Jasper Johns gets the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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Arts Policy: Shutterbugs Invade Musée d'Orsay to Protest No-Photo Policy By...
A group called Orsay Commons recently swarmed the institution with cameras in hand.
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Art and Technology: Virginia Museum Launches "Augmented Reality" Picasso...
Cubist masterpieces can be accessed in virtual space via smartphone as a promotion for "Picasso: Masterpieces from the Musée National Picasso, Paris."
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Art & Crime: Raid of Moscow Gambling Den Uncovers $5 Million Rembrandt and...
Exiled oligarch Boris Berezovsky formerly used the building housing the illegal syndicate, and papers relating to his offshore businesses were also seized.
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Museums: Thomas Kinkade's America Invaded by Faceless Clown Posse
Patricia Hernandez's "Parody of Light" features faux Kinkade paintings, and even memorabilia, all of it haunted by clowns.
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The Daily Checklist: Rose McGowan's Art-Collecting Mystery Lover, Bloomberg...
Plus, Barbara Kruger on how life is.
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Museums: After Two Decades of Secrecy, A German Museum Can Finally Unveil Its...
"Spring Mood in Vetheuil" was kept in the basement according to an eccentric donor's wishes.
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Art and Technology: Will "Red Bull Street Art View" Give Street Art Wings?
Fans can find images of graffiti greats tagged in Google Street View, courtesy of the canny energy drink company.
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Postwar & Contemporary Art: The British Art Show Returns to London With...
The seventh edition of this national survey inspired heated debate among private preview guests about the selections of the chummy co-curators.
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Art and Technology: Versailles Welcomes Wiki-Geek in Residence
The 27-year-old Benoît Evellin is appointed to a six-month official role polishing the historic palace's Wikipedia page.
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The Daily Checklist: Marclay's "Clock" Achieves "Star Wars" Status, Meet the...
Plus, people are having fun in the old Deitch Projects space.
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Art & Crime: Ousted Tunisian Dictator Accused of Looting and Despoiling Carthage
Ben Ali and the Trabelsi family are accused of masterminding an antiquities trading ring, as well as constructing illegal luxury apartments on top of ruins.
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Museums: Is That a Shakespeare Which I See Before Me?: The Contested Cobbe...
The New York insitution's exhibition poses the question: "Was Shakespeare a hottie?"
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Postwar & Contemporary Art: Mission (Im)Possible: Europe's Political Art...
Curator Kerry Oliver-Smith explains how a new wave of artists from the Continent take up hot button issues with poetry and conviction.
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The Daily Checklist: Freakonomics Calls Koons's Balloon Dog Suit "Chilling,"...
Plus, the Economist discovers that CEOs have much to learn from artists.
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Museums: The Barnes Battle, Redux: Foes of the Foundation's Move File Fresh...
The Friends of the Barnes Foundation claim that footage in the 2009 doc "The Art of the Steal" proves that the attorney general was not a neutral player.
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The Daily Checklist: Iowa Republican Drops Plan to Sell Pollock Mural, Kate...
Plus, maybe "The King's Speech" should get a street-art campaign too.
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People: Votes for Ai Weiwei as China's "Artist of the Year" Spur Censorship...
The poll, held on the popular Web site Sina, was joined by another vote that named the dissident figure both the best and worst artist of 2010.
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