Art
Picasso Painting Breaks Auction Record by $37 Million
"Women of Algiers (Version O)" fetched nearly $180 million
In this Exhibition You Can Play with the Artworks, Or Even Be the Art
A dizzying array of wildly unorthodox works from video games to computer codes makes up this summer's blockbuster "Watch This!" show
Why Elaine de Kooning Sacrificed Her Own Amazing Career for Her More-Famous Husband's
The free-thinking Abstract Expressionist, even while in her partner's shadow, captured an era with skill and élan
The Beautiful Drawings by Darwin's Artist-in-Residence
On the famous HMS Beagle voyage, painter Conrad Martens depicted the sights along the journey
The 20 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2015
From sea to shining sea, our top picks for the most amazing American small towns to see this year
10 Gorgeous Mosaics Made From Real Animal Specimens
Artist Christopher Marley's meticulous arrangements capture the incredible variety within families, genera and species
Only a Handful of People Can Enter the Chauvet Cave Each Year. Our Reporter Was One of Them.
A rare trip inside the home of the world’s most breathtaking cave painting leaves lasting memories
The Curtain Hasn't Closed Quite Yet on America's Longest-Running Puppet Theater
Though its namesake died last year, the Bob Baker Marionette Theater is still hosting performances for audiences of all ages
These Mud Figures Fight Injustice
“Figures” challenges British austerity policies—and an artist’s physical endurance
Paintings Have Become Increasingly Blue
Move over, orange: modern art is all about hues of blue
Cash-Strapped Museums are Selling Their Art
Faced with budget cuts and debt, museums turn to “deaccessioning”
The Passion of Christ, As Seen in Murals Around America
Photographer Camilo Jose Vergara looks at depictions of Jesus in murals across America
This Ancient Egyptian Masterpiece Might Be Fake
“Egypt’s Mona Lisa” is likely a sham
There's More to This Towering Pink Easter Bunny Than Kitsch
Evoking springtime and rebirth, African burial ritual, rhythm, and identity, the "soundsuit" by artist Nick Cave is packed with iconic themes
Journey to Mingering Mike's Magical, Musical World
A new exhibition features the playful LP album covers of a man who built a make-believe musical empire filled with genius and joy
Finally, the Beauty of France's Chauvet Cave Makes its Grand Public Debut
A high-tech recreation of the immortal artworks shines a new light on the dawn of human imagination
See Street Art Around the World via Google
Thousands of new images help preserve the art form
There’s an Invader in the International Space Station
An Invader mosaic has found its way to space
New Drawings Show the Strange Beauty of Phages, the Bacteria Slayers
Phage viruses rearrange genes, prey on bacteria and maintain microbial diversity. Can we harness them to do our bidding?
This Treehouse Has It All
Salvaged fence boards, given new life, help Jay Nelson create dwellings that blend with nature
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