Artnet1d
The Untold Story of Rosemarie Beck, the Abstract Artist Who Gave Up Fame For Figuration
"Earthly Paradise," a radiant new exhibition at Van Doren Waxter in New York, shines a light on the life and legacy of ...
Middle East Institute2d
A glimmer of hope in a time of war: The Beirut Museum of Art’s mission to heal and regenerate Lebanon through art
Amid the ongoing calamity of war in Lebanon, the country’s cultural scene is determined to work against the odds to keep its ...
A 41-million-digit prime number is the biggest ever found—but mathematicians' search for perfection will continue
Specifically, 136,279,841 ones in a row. If we stacked up that many sheets of paper, the resulting tower would stretch into ...
Observer2d
From Cattelan’s Scandalous Banana to a Duo of Lalanne Camels: 10 Highlights of the November Art Auctions
The three major houses are playing it safe, focusing on blue-chip names and leaving less space for discoveries on the ...
auctiondaily2d
Pop Art Variations: Modern Meets Contemporary With Robinhood Auctions
The latest sale from Robinhood Auctions offers over 1,000 lots of original paintings, prints, multiples, and more. The ...
The Art Newspaper4d
How a Persian manuscript was swapped for a Willem de Kooning owned by the Iranian government
Oliver Hoare's memoir details the story of the ambitious exchange of an Iranian masterpiece for a painting by the Abstract Expressionist ...
Frank Auerbach was a colossus of modern art – but the man I encountered was humble and wise
Although Frank Auerbach was 93 years old when he passed away on November 11, it seems impossible to believe that he has gone.