Forgotten Ancient Structure Uncovered by Devastating Libyan Floods
Recent floods in Libya have uncovered long-buried archaeological structures in an ancient Greek settlement outside the devastated city of Derna.…
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Christie’s to Offer Monet Water Lily Painting with $65 M. Estimate in November
Christie’s announced Thursday that it will offer Claude Monet‘s painting Le bassin aux nymphéas (1917-1919) at its 20th Century evening…
Vienna Auction House Dorotheum to Sell Rediscovered Raphael Drawing Next Month
Dorotheum, the European auction house based in Vienna, will offer a drawing that has recently been attributed to Renaissance master…
Artist who Submitted Empty Frames In Lieu of Commissioned Work Plans to Appeal Museum Lawsuit
Danish artist Jens Haaning is appealing a court ruling to return money he was given to recreate an artwork at…
Sarah Cain’s Vibrant Site-Specific Painting at Orange Barrel Media Headquarters Lightens the Columbus, Ohio Landscape
Those driving through Columbus, Ohio, might notice a colorful new intervention amid the otherwise serene landscape. On the facade of…
Sotheby’s Clinches the Chara Schreyer Collection for New York’s Fall Auctions
Sotheby’s auction house announced Thursday that it had secured the collection of the philanthropist Chara Schreyer, whom the house referred…
Sculptor Kelly Akashi Joins Lisson, Departing Her Longtime LA Gallery
Kelly Akashi, an artist whose mysterious sculptures of hands and biological material have been seen widely in the US, has…
Archaeologist Accuses Manhattan DA’s Office Of Abusing Intellectual Property
The Manhattan District Attorney’s office has gained an international reputation for its efforts to repatriate looted artifacts through its antiquities…
Art Institute of Chicago Union Finalizes First Contract, Secures “Across the Board” Wage Increases
Unionized employees of the Art Institute of Chicago museum (AIC) and its affiliated school, the School of the Art Institute of…
Lawsuit Over Mural Honoring Police Shooting Victim in Miami Beach Returns to Court
A censorship lawsuit over an artwork removed by city officials in Miami Beach returned to court on September 22, the…
British Museum Wants Your Help Recovering Its Stolen Items
The British Museum in London has launched a web page for the items that are still missing with the hope…
San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum Says It Will Sue Architecture Firm of Its ‘Inadequate’ Expansion
The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco announced on Monday that it would take legal action against the architect of…
Network of Private Art Schools Abruptly Closes, Leaving 1,700 Students Affected
The Art Institutes, an eight-school network of private for-profit colleges in the US, has abruptly closed, in a move that…
Florida Judge Dismisses Case Against NFT Artist Over Million-Dollar Deal That Never Was
A Florida judge ruled in favor of the digital artist Danny Casale in a breach of contract suit brought by…