Establishing a new cultural scene with a distinctly modern outlook in England in the early 20th century, the Bloomsbury Group was a circle of intellectuals who...
This October, Christie’s will present its inaugural solo auction of legendary surrealist French sculptor François-Xavier Lalanne’s works, opening with a public exhibit curated by French luxury...
Art Basel in June typically signals the start of the art world’s summer break, while Armory Week, held in September, serves as the homecoming. But news...
Baseball behemoth Babe Ruth has earned yet another accolade. This weekend, the jersey that the ‘Sultan of Swat’ purportedly wore during his fabled ‘called shot’ of...
Most avid Apple collectors fondly remember an era where the tech giant was but a pithy underdog. Now, such fans have another chance to score—and even...
As Constantin Brancusi neared the end of his life in the 1950s, he proposed bequeathing his estate to Romania. When the Communist regime refused, Brancusi pledged...
Millennia ago, someone in the province of Hatay in Turkey made a shopping list that would surprisingly survive the ravages of time. During restoration works after...
The art world can be stranger than fiction, and remains fertile ground for writers to mine. Our writers and editors have picked out exciting new fiction...
Art History majors face the worst employment prospects of any profession after graduating from college, a study by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York has...
Almost like the rapidly fading recollections of a dream, Sophie von Hellermann’s paintings capture the otherwise intangible sensation of a fleeting moment held in the mind’s...
Lobster telephones, raining men in gray suits and bowler hats, and the stuff of unconscious dreams, are some imagery that automatically come to mind with Surrealism....
At the end of 1964, a 25-year-old man from Japan stood on the deck of a massive ocean liner. The winter was cold, and he was...