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She’s back. After two years of traveling, “Madame X” — the iconic 1884 portrait by John Singer Sargent — has returned to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where it’s the star of a new ...
A dubious “Van Gogh” has sparked a battle between technology, connoisseurs, and the high-stakes art market. What does AI, which is transforming art authentication, have to say about the verdict?
Some proceeds from the sale of Banksy's painting — inspired by the recently deceased Scottish painter Jack Vettriano — will go to Los Angeles wildfire victims.
Art & Tech What a Year in a Robotics Lab Taught Me About A.I. and Painting Today’s A.I. discourse is misleading—and robotic painting reveals just how much gets lost between flashy demos and ...
Andrew and Kelsey McClellan, owners of Heart & Bone Signs, have been painting the town for more than a decade and also work to preserve the “ghost signs” of Chicago’s past.
With her portraits of red-lipped women painted like sculptures in resplendent jewel tones, the Polish painter Tamara de Lempicka has posthumously become an Art Deco icon. Her figures are sumptuous ...
The Supreme Court has potentially handed a major victory to a family seeking the return of a $40 million painting taken by Nazis. Why It Matters The dispute over the painting by impressionist ...
A review of an experiment that gave “permission” to stop and look. By Larry Buchanan and Francesca Paris Last week we asked readers to spend 10 minutes with a painting. No distractions, no ...
Art World Painting Bought for $2,700 Revealed to Be $390,000 Masterpiece The buyer, David Taylor, saw the work in the corner of a Lincolnshire auction house in a “plastic 1960s frame”.
A centuries-old painting that graced the walls of London’s Tate Gallery for more than three decades will soon be returned to the descendants of a Belgian art collector who was persecuted by the ...
Portland Art Museum conservator Charlotte Ameringer uses a long fiber cotton wool and a customized blend of chemicals to remove a synthetic varnish from “Waterlilies” (1914-15) by Claude Monet ...