Art
Renaissance Nun's 'Last Supper' Painting Makes Public Debut After 450 Years in Hiding
The 21-foot canvas, created by self-taught artist and nun Plautilla Nelli, is now on view in Florence
A Tour of the World's Most Spectacular Ceilings
In her new book 'The Art of Looking Up,' Catherine McCormack captures stunning ceilings around the globe
Rare, Centuries-Old Korean Buddhist Masterpiece Goes on View
Sealed and hidden within the sculpture were sacred texts and symbolic objects
San Antonio Displays More Than 100 Sculptures by Artist Sebastian
The city is celebrating the Mexican artist’s 50-plus year career with a massive exhibition
A New Statue in Times Square Challenges the Symbolism of Confederate Monuments
The work by artist Kehinde Wiley will soon be moved to Richmond, Virginia, not far from a street lined with controversial Civil War memorials
Research Reveals Vincent van Gogh's Artistic Governess
Anna Birnie, daughter of an artist, taught Vincent and his siblings for three years, including lesson on drawing
Here’s Why A.I. Can’t Be Taken at Face Value
Cooper Hewitt’s new show drills down into the inherent biases lurking within computer intelligence systems
Using Art to Talk About the Holocaust in ‘The Evidence Room’
Museum staff discuss the reception of a difficult work that showed the vivid and painful documentation of a Nazi death camp
Study Shows U.S. Museums Still Lag When It Comes to Acquiring Works by Women Artists
Between 2008 and 2018, artwork by women represented just 11 percent of acquisitions and 14 percent of exhibitions at 26 major museums
New Biography Spotlights Jo Bonger, Sister-in-Law Who Helped Rescue van Gogh From Obscurity
Bonger, wife of van Gogh's brother Theo, described her mission as 'getting [Vincent's work] seen and appreciated as much as possible'
How Peter Wayne Lewis Infuses His Artwork With the Spirit of Jazz
A new exhibit explores bebop and the Buddha
There’s a New Blackest Black in Town
Artist Diemut Strebe covered a $2 million diamond with a substance that absorbs 99.995 percent of any incoming light
Why the Amsterdam Museum Will No Longer Use the Term 'Dutch Golden Age'
The museum contends that the moniker, which is often used to describe the Dutch Republic in the 17th century, ignores the brutalities of the period
These Wild Sculptures Could Bring Sustainable Energy to the Desert
Winners of this year's Land Art Generator Initiative competition proposed beautiful, power-generating works of public art for Abu Dhabi
The Met Is Hiring Its First Full-Time Curator of Native American Art
The ideal candidate will have ‘[d]emonstrable connections with descendent communities’
Thirty Years After Fall of Berlin Wall, a Citywide Celebration
A week-long arts festival will feature concerts, immersive exhibitions, art installations, panel discussions and more
Glass Models of Decaying Fruit Set to Go on View After Two Decades in Storage
Designed to serve as teaching tools, the delicate glassware reveals the ravages of such diseases as peach leaf curl, pear scab and gray mold
Melbourne Gets Gallery Devoted to Female Artists
Finkelstein Gallery seeks to correct the art world's longstanding gender imbalances by featuring contemporary art by women
What David Levinthal’s Photos of Toys Reveal About American Myth and Memory
A new show at the Smithsonian American Art Museum reflects on iconic events including JFK's assassination, flag raising at Iwo Jima and Custer's last stand
How Biology Inspires Future Technology
Bioengineers at Harvard’s Wyss Institute showcase their ingenious medical, industrial and environmental designs at the Cooper Hewitt
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