Sotheby’s Will Auction Rare Leonora Carrington Sculpture in November
Sotheby’s will sell Leonora Carrington‘s 1951 sculpture La Grande Dame (The Cat Woman) this November at a modern art evening…
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Angelina Jolie’s Ferrari Pulled From Christie’s Sale Amid Scrutiny
Angelina Jolie’s 1958 Ferrari 250 GT was set to be the star lot for Christie’s “Exceptional Sale” at its Paris…
Is Understanding Math The Key To Democracy?
In civic life, decisions are increasingly driven by data, by algorithms, by statistics. Without the ability to understand or even…
‘Conclave’ | Anatomy of a Scene
“Hi, My name is Edward Berger and I’m the director of the movie “Conclave.” So we’re about 30 minutes into…
Christie’s Will Sell Monet Painting From Chicago’s Union League Club
Christie’s has been consigned to sell Claude Monet‘s Pommiers en fleurs (1872) by the Union League Club of Chicago to help…
Taryn Simon’s Participatory New Sculpture Makes a Game of Politics
A trip to New York’s Storm King Art Center this autumn will include an installation quite unlike the monumental sculptures…
Call of Duty: Pentagon Ops
Feature / October 24, 2024 Inside the weird synergies that launched the videogaming industry—and made the Pentagon fantasies in Call…
‘Smile 2’ | Anatomy of a Scene
“Hi, I’m Parker Finn. I am the writer, director and one of the producers of “Smile 2.” This scene takes…
Letter Slamming AI’s Unlicensed Use of Works Gets 13,000+ Signatures
A open letter against the mining of artistic works for training artificial intelligence (AI) tools has garnered the public support…
This Self-Taught Artist, Known For His Art Magazines Riffs, Lands His First Solo Museum Show at MoMA
A self-trained artist who often takes art and art magazines as his subject will get a major museum spotlight this…
The Decline of the Working Musician
Before the gig economy consumed a third of the workforce, it was mostly musicians who worried about gigs. There are…
Lillian Schwartz, Computer Art Pioneer, Dies at 97
Lillian Schwartz, an artist who found visually dazzling ways of using computers to move painting into the future, blazing new…
Huge! A Colossal Statue of Ancient Greece That Lives on in Legend
After the passing of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C.E., the generals that succeeded him fought one another for control…
Today’s AJ Highlights | ArtsJournal
Good morning: Here are today’s highlights: Why Did Gustav Klimt Use So Much Gold Leaf? “Turns out, it ran in…
The Best Booths at 1-54 London’s 2024 Edition
The 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair has returned to London, where it opened its 12th edition on Thursday, running concurrently…
A Roving U-Haul Is Exhibiting Stuff People Have Liberated From the Workplace
What do a tin of sardines, an overflowing box of black combs, and a pair of McDonald’s-branded jeans and matching…
balancing artistic provocation and institutional responsibility
MONA’s place in the landscape The recent Supreme Court decision regarding the Museum of Old and New Art’s (MONA) women-only…
How Book Bans Happen Under the Radar
Thousands of books have been publicly challenged and removed from libraries in the past couple of years. Elizabeth Harris, who…