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You, Too, Can Cook Like Surrealist Godfather Salvador Dalí
The painter’s erotically charged cookbook is getting a rare reprinting
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Why a Woman Is Playing the Same Guitar Chord Over and Over Again at the Hirshhorn
The absurdly comedic work of Iceland’s top performance artist Ragnar Kjartansson
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Reach Out And Touch This Version of Klimt’s “Kiss”
A 3-D printed version of the classic painting lets blind people appreciate the artwork
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Channel Edward Hopper With a Night in His Bedroom
Stay in the childhood home of one of history’s greatest painters
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$25.5 Million Raphael Painting Discovered in Scottish Manor House
An art historian working for a BBC television show recognized a painting in a dark corner as the work of the Renaissance master
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Happy 445th Birthday, Caravaggio
The artist’s gory paintings have captivated art lovers for centuries
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Rare Painting by a Victorian-Era Artist Found on “Antiques Roadshow”
You never know what might be lying around the attic
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Russian Burger King Campaign Isn’t the First to Mix Art and Advertising
There’s a lot of back-and-forth between these worlds
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Curators Are One Piece Closer to Solving the Mystery of Magritte’s Missing Painting
The Enchanted Pose is coming back from the dead—one painted-over quarter at a time
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Cleaning This Portrait Could Change the Way Historians See Shakespeare
The only portrait of the Bard made while he was alive might be getting touch-ups
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New Project Pairs Modern News Photos with Old Masters
“Recognition,” winner of Tate’s IK Prize, uses machine learning to match artwork with images coming from the 24/7 news cycle
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What’s With the People With Easels in Art Museums?
Inside the longest-running program at the MET
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Why London’s New Abstract Expressionism Show Is a Big Deal
It’s a survey of luminaries from Pollock to De Kooning
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Scientists Uncover a “Hidden” Portrait by Edgar Degas
A powerful X-ray unveiled one of the painter’s rough drafts
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The Secret Meaning of Food in Art
Discover 17th-century drinking games and coded political messages in this unique food tour of the Metropolitan Museum’s art collection
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Did Rembrandt Have Help With His Most Famous Paintings?
A new study suggests the old master also knew his optics
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The World Is Finally Ready to Understand Romaine Brooks
An early 20th-century artist, Brooks was long marginalized, her work overlooked, in part because of her fluid sexual and gender identity
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Explore Frida Kahlo’s Mexico City
Here are four places with connections to the late Mexican artist to visit on her birthday, July 6, and beyond
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Inventing the Beach: The Unnatural History of a Natural Place
The seashore used to be a scary place, then it became a place of respite and vacation. What happened?
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