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ART & DESIGN
‘The Old Guitarist’: A Haunting Masterpiece of Picasso’s Blue Period
Explore the haunting beauty of Picasso’s The Old Guitarist, an insightful masterpiece of the Blue Period that explores themes of suffering and hope.
ART AUCTION
Picasso Portrait of Dora Maar Lost for Decades Up for Auction
A long-lost Picasso Portrait of Dora Maar Dora Maar, is headed to auction after being hidden for nearly a century. Discover the history behind this remarkable find.
ART AUCTION
Gustav Klimt Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer Could Shatter Auction Records
A $150M Klimt painting resurfaces. Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer reveals imperial motifs, wartime drama, and haunting family ties.
ART NEWS
New Art Acquisitions at Norton Museum: 80 New Pieces Revealed
Discover the new art acquisitions at Norton Museum, featuring 80 pieces of European, American, and Chinese art. See Eversley, Johnson, & Qing dynasty porcelain.
ART AUCTION
Rare Gandhi Oil Portrait Smashes Auction Records
A Gandhi oil portrait breaks records at auction, selling for $204,648 at Bonhams. Painted by Clare Leighton, this unique artwork offers a glimpse into Gandhi’s 1931 London visit.
ART AUCTION
Dalai Lama Portrait by Krishna Kanwal Breaks Auction Record
A rare Krishna Kanwal’s portrait of the Dalai Lama enthronement just sold for £152,800 at Bonhams, breaking the artist’s previous record.
MUSEUMS
Rothko Painting Damaged by Unsupervised Child—Is Museum Security Enough?
The Rothko painting damaged by an unsupervised boy during a family museum visit raises new concerns over museum safety and artwork preservation.
SCULPTURE
From Concept to Creation: Art Fabrication Process Explained
Unlock the secrets of the art fabrication process and learn techniques, material selection, and the steps involved in transforming ideas into tangible works of art.
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Gratitude Art Journal: A Creative and Powerful Path to Thankfulness
A gratitude art journal is a powerful tool for both personal growth and creative expression. Discover benefits, creative ideas, and tips to express thankfulness through art.
ART AUCTION
David Hockney Painting Dominates Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Sale
David Hockney painting made $17.2 million at Sotheby’s after stunning bids, helping the auction house realize $49.2 million in a significant moment in the current art market.
ART AUCTION
Dianne Feinstein Auction Results: Stunning Jewelry and Political Memorabilia Fetch Millions
The Dianne Feinstein auction results revealed stunning bids, with her personal collection raising $1.85 million and captivating the art world.
ART & DESIGN
‘The Lugard Masquerade’: A Powerful Convergence of Yoruba Culture and Colonial History
In The Lugard Masquerade, Wole Lagunju masterfully blends Yoruba traditions with Western influences, inviting viewers to reflect on post-colonial African identity.
ART & DESIGN
Turn Your Home Into an Artistic Haven With Color Psychology
Uncover the secrets of color psychology and learn how choosing the right hues can enhance your home’s ambiance and artistic appeal.
ART NEWS
Art Restitution Victory: MFA Houston Wins Legal Battle for a Masterpiece
The legal complexities of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, triumph in retaining a Nazi-seized Bellotto painting reveal the historical and ethical implications of art restitution.
ART & DESIGN
Megan Lewis: Portraying Black Masculinity and Life Through Art
Black masculinity and the beauty of black life are the focus of recent paintings by Baltimore artist Megan Lewis, whose works are a major attraction at Expo Chicago.
ART NEWS
Mona Lisa Vandalism: Soup Protest Causes Chaos at the Louvre
A close-up shows how the Mona Lisa vandalism raises serious concerns about protection. Image: Louvre Museum When the Soup Protest splattered pumpkin soup on the Mona Lisa at the Full Article »
ART AUCTION
Julie Mehretu’s Masterpiece Breaks Records at Sotheby’s
Julie Mehretu’s Masterpiece, Walkers With the Dawn and Morning sets a new record at auction. Image: Artist/Sotheby’s Walkers With the Dawn and Morning, Julie Mehretu’s masterpiece record sale highlights the Full Article »
ART & DESIGN
Everything You Need To Enjoy Watercolor Painting
Watercolor painting is a relaxing form of art and an excellent hobby choice. Here is everything you need to enjoy watercolor painting.
ART NEWS
Chantal Khoury Wins the Prestigious Joseph Plaskett Award in Painting
Joseph Plaskett, Award, Chantal Khoury, Painting, Contemporary Art, Canada, Visual Art, avant-garde, Competition, Postgraduate Program
ART
Twelve Monumental Sculptures by Sophia Vari: A Tribute to Artistry on Park Avenue
La Toute Petite 1997, is one of the twelve monumental sculptures by Sophia Vari on display in Park Avenue, New York. Bronze, brown patina, and red paint. 48 x 71 Full Article »
