After an exploitative 2017 show, I was wary about being an academic “beard” for another exhibition in the guise of “revision.” Monstrous Beauty is a different beast.

The damage to a centuries-old painting in the Italian museum was just one of many tourist incidents raising ire on the ...

In 1989, an unpromising-sounding but alluring marble sculpture of a female nude came up for sale at a Christie’s auction held ...

The Pulaski Banner stands out not only for its striking design but for the extraordinary story it shares about the international roots of America’s fight for freedom.

This Danish palace has been in the same family for 11 generations; now, its owner has transformed it into a very unique art destination ...

The Rothschild family, often dubbed the wealthiest family in the world, has a legacy of unimaginable wealth and power.

From Mozart and Dostoyevsky to Jackson Pollock — two books reveal the fundamental and sometimes surprising intertwining of ...

More than a wealthy heiress, Peggy Guggenheim was a daring patron whose instinct and passion helped define modern art and ...

While art dealers fret about possible US tariffs, less discussed but very real EU cultural property laws come into effect this week. These aim to prevent trade in illegally exported goods but risk ...

When artist Salad Hilowle and curator Sagal Farah came to Minneapolis last year in advance of Hilowle’s American Swedish ...

From Jaws to Jeanne Dielman, Dog Day Afternoon to Salò, 1975 was a landmark year for cinema. Here, Adam Nayman inspects 1975’s many treasures – big blockbusters, revered classics and hidden gems alike ...

Patronage has changed and evolved over the years with several craftsmen shutting shop and the quest for rare gems and jewels ...