In 1966, Yayoi Kusama scattered 1,500 mirrored spheres at the Venice Biennale, selling them for two dollars each—blurring art, commerce, and narcissism in one dazzling gesture. Yayoi Kusama, often ...

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The mood was dark in “The Moon Watches the Earth,” an exhibition that brought Kiki Smith’s work from the early ’90s into proximity with her more recent output. The fifteenth anniversary of the MOCAK ...

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Let’s take a look at depictions of bathing in art and admire some nudes. These paintings, which span just over 20 years, mark not only a difference in fashions for bathing clothing but also artistic ...

London-based advisor, Dr. Jacqueline Nowikovsky, considers the season’s defining works, shifting market rhythms, and the masterstrokes poised to anchor March 2026. In 2026, MCAM continues to ...

In the second half of 2024, Ludwig Forum Aachen critically reflects on its own collections, especially in light of socio-political and technological change currently facing our world.

Let’s take a look at depictions of bathing in art and admire some nudes. These paintings, which span just over 20 years, mark not only a difference in fashions for bathing clothing but also artistic ...

For the March 2026 diary, I begin with several exhibitions and other events to visit this season.

Julien’s Auctions announced Fine Art From the Playboy Archives – Part II, an exclusive offering of over 300 original works of art and historic artifacts from the Playboy vaults, taking place Thursday, ...

Following the major donation in 2018 by art collector Els Blokker-Verwer, the Nardinc Collection, Singer Laren has once again received a substantial art collection.

A group of London School masterpieces from the collection of Joe Lewis generated £35.8 million, led by strong results for works by Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud. ‘Here Then and Now’, with works by ...