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A New Discovery About Pre-Historic Rock Art Suggests Ancient People Had Technology We Are Only Now Beginning to Catch Up To | artnet News
The rock art around Babine Lake in the Canadian province of British Columbia positively pops with a startling red hue. It’s hard to believe that the […]
Axed Marciano Art Foundation Employees Are Planning Nationwide Black Friday Protests at Guess Clothing Shops | artnet News
In early November, employees of the Marciano Art Foundation (MAF), which opened in 2017, received a nightmarish email: the private art collection, housed in a 90,000-foot […]
Famed Van Gogh ‘Sunflowers’ to Leave London for Only Third Time in Nearly 100 Years
One of Vincent van Gogh’s most famous—and rarely loaned—paintings will be exhibited at three international venues next year. Sunflowers (1888), which is held in the collection […]
The Scandal Engulfing Dealer Inigo Philbrick Widens Amid New Accusations That He Duped the Buyer of a $12 Million Basquiat
A British court has ordered a worldwide freeze on the assets of embattled art dealer Inigo Philbrick as claims mount over tens of millions of dollars […]
The Artist Couple Making Ceramics on a 19th-Century Farm in Paris
Michel and Andrée Hirlet have lived and worked together for over 50 years. Now, they’re gaining recognition beyond their native France. Source link
Authorities Arrest 23 People in Italy Believed to Have Stolen Precious Italian Artifacts
In October 2018, construction workers at the Tempio di Apollo Aleo, an archeological site in Italy’s coastal town of Cirò Marina, made a suspicious discovery: there […]
From the Baltimore Museum’s Year of Women to Kanye West’s Artsy Opera: The Best and Worst of the Art World This Week
Baltimore Bets Big on Women – The Baltimore Museum of Art is taking a major step toward rectifying the gender imbalance within its institution, announcing it will […]
At MOCA Los Angeles, Workers Push to Unionize, Joining a Growing Movement
As art workers across the United States clamor for higher wages and more benefits, a wave of museums has seen their employees form unions. What began […]
What Josephine Baker and a Maharajah Teach Us About Design
In Paris, fresh takes on an exotic dancer, the Villa Savoye and a modern patron in Indore reflect multicultural shifts Source link
As Hong Kong Protests Escalate, Hauser & Wirth Postpones Exhibition—Art Basel Is Still a Go
Months of upheaval in Hong Kong gave way to one of the most explosive protests yet, with an action at a university leading to hundreds of […]