Two still life works by Pablo Picasso painted on the same day are among offerings at an upcoming London auction that also features works by Amedeo Modigliani, Claude Monet, Wassily Kandinsky and Paul Klee. Picasso’s “Nature morte” and “Nature morte …
Artist Marc Quinn reinvents the Lady Dior handbag to mark new London store opening. It marks a distinctly British moment for the brand – coinciding with the unveiling of the House of Dior, the stately double-fronted townhouse on Bond Street …
For more than two decades, the British street artist Banksy has covertly — and often illicitly — stenciled his often politically tinged statements on the walls of structures worldwide, shielded by anonymity. Now the tables have turned, perhaps, with the …
This summer, experience Strandbeest: The Dream Machines of Theo Jansen at the Exploratorium from May 27 to September 5, 2016. This special exhibition features enormous kinetic sculptures called strandbeests—“beach animals” in Dutch—that mesmerize with their eerily lifelike motion. Constructed largely …
Carpe Diem – seize the day – is an image that evokes many kinds of emotions and questions. What is happening in the picture? Is it dangerous or just plain fun? What happened afterwards? We are not going to spoil …
UK Creative Ideas Limited (UKCI) has signed an agreement with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) to launch the new .ART domain. .ART, which launches in fall 2016, is an internet domain dedicated to serving the arts …
The Georgia O’Keeffe Museum in New Mexico now owns a rarely seen painting by the artist who helped usher in American modernism. The museum in Santa Fe recently bought “The Barns, Lake George” for $3.3 million. The 1926 painting portrays …