How celebrity collectors are shaking up the art world, from Swizz Beatz and his wife Alicia Keys, to Leonardo DiCaprio, Jay-Z and Madonna
Pharrell Williams and Steve Martin are two more famous collectors courted by the likes of the Brooklyn Museum and Minneapolis ...
Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s 2025-26 season includes a ballet, a Shakespeare play and an art show
The Hartford Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming season features nine concerts with works by everyone from Gershwin and Rimsky-Korsakov to Wynton Marsalis and Anna Clyne.
Lego Milwaukee Art Museum won't become an official set, but here's how you can still build it
Despite a recent setback, Lego designer and former Milwaukeean Todd Elliott plans to continue working to make his art museum ...
Where Is The Historic 170-Carat Indian Nawanagar Necklace Made With Rare Burmese Rubies Right Now?
The Nawanagar Ruby Necklace, commissioned by Maharaja Digvijaysingh, features 116 Burmese rubies and diamonds. After India’s ...
The museums you visit in the UK, from contemporary art galleries to local history exhibitions
While London boasts some of the most famous museums and art galleries in the world, the rest of the UK is blessed with so ...
How the First Vincent van Gogh Piece Was Acquired in the US: Book Excerpt
Blake Gopnik recounts how the Albert Barnes Foundation started its collection of modern art via an excerpt from his book, ...
Art historian solves riddle behind theft of famous portrait
The 70-year mystery surrounding the theft of an original oil sketch by renowned Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck from a ...
"Adolescence" explores the dark consequences of teenage boys being radicalized online
The third episode of the limited series finds online misogyny bleeding into real-life, and parents shouldn't look away.
How two art forms, baseball and manga, became intertwined in Japan
All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known worldwide as manga. And all stand on equal ground with the likes of Shohei ...
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Empty restored frames highlight Gardner Museum heist 35 years later
In 1990 thieves disguised as police stole 13 artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Their empty frames have been ...