10/27/2003. NEW YORK.- The Great Depression of the 1930s had a profound effect on the lives of Americans, from artists and writers to factory workers and <CORTE> families. <BOLETIN> Several agencies under President Franklin D. Roo...

01/06/2004. BROOKLYN, NY.- The Brooklyn Museum of Art, home to the second largest art collection in the United States, will open its dramatically redesigned <CORTE> and renovated front entrance and new public plaza on  Saturday, Ap...

11/23/2007. FRANKFURT, GERMANY.- In a comprehensive exhibition which will open its doors to the public on 23 November 2007, the Städel Museum will be assembling more than a hundred masterpieces by Lucas Cranach the Elder, the great painter of the Reformat...

09/30/2007. NEW YORK.- The Museum of Modern Art presents New Photography 2007: Tanyth Berkeley, Scott McFarland, Berni Searle, the latest installment of its annual fall showcase of significant recent work in contemporary photography. On view from Septembe...

04/22/2009. JERUSALEM.- The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, today announced a $12-million gift from the Edmond J. Safra Philanthropic Foundation for the renovation, reinstallation, and endowment of its newly ren...

02/27/2012. NEW YORK, NY.- David Zwirner presents an exhibition of new works by Adel Abdessemed. Spanning both of the gallery’s 525 and 533 West 19th Street spaces, Who’s afraid of the bi...

03/17/2015. An internally "flawless" 100-carat diamond was on show Monday in Dubai ahead of being sold at auction next month by Sotheby's, where it could fetch up to $25 million. The stone, which was discovered a decade ago in the De Beers mines of South Afri...

07/23/2020. Ayodele Casel is a top-shelf tap dancer, as generous of spirit as she is precise in technique. But years ago, she discovered that even appreciative audiences didn’t always grasp all that she was trying to communicate with her feet. “They...

07/31/2020. On 28 September 2020, Artcurial will present an evening sale, the third in the series dedicated to Italian Design. This auction sale will include a hundred lots featuring pieces by designers from...

12/11/2020. For Jacques-Louis David it was “The Oath of the Horatii,” for Kazimir Malevich it was “Black Square,” for Virginia Woolf it was “Jacob’s Room,” for Amy Winehouse it was “Rehab.” These are the breakthrough ...

09/26/2022. Troy Hill Art Houses announced Darkhouse Lighthouse, a permanent art installation and garden by Pittsburgh-based artists Lenka Clayton and Phillip Andrew Lewis. D...

09/30/2022. Karma is presenting Maybe tomorrow, an exhibition of sculptural work by Woody De Othello. Maybe tomorrow takes its name from a catchy, unsettling 1971 tune by jazz musician Grant Green. The ...

11/02/2022. The ambitious, site-specific installations No.1187 Mesh and No. 1193 Mesh by Rana Begum (b. 1977, Sylhet, Bangladesh), commissioned by the Moody Center for the Arts, push the material and conceptu...

11/29/2022. Street Scene, an archetypal painting by L. S. Lowry, was the top selling lot at Bonhams Modern British and Irish Art sale in London on Tuesday 22 November 2022. The painting, which had been in the ...

03/17/2024. A rare and historic report detailing the development of the atomic bomb, signed by J. Robert Oppenheimer and 23 other eminent minds behind the Manhattan Project, has been sold for $53,594, according to Boston-based <a href="http://www.rrauction.com" ...