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Ancient Art

Unknown, Headdress Ornament, 1st–7th century. Made in Colombia, Calima (Yotoco). Gold. 8 1/2 × 11 1/2 ×1 1/4 in. (21.6 × 29.2 × 3.2 cm). The Met. Gift and Bequest of Alice K. Bache, 1966, 1977. 66.196.24.

A Brief Look at Sun Symbolism Through Art History

A Record for Repatriation: Turkey Reclaims Its Cultural Heritage

Consider this Before Buying an Ancient Coin Necklace or Jewelry

Gallery

Kevin Cole, Embracing Wisdom, 2006. Kevin Cole used satellite images of Katrina’s path as the inspiration for this work’s shape.

The Art of Hurricane Katrina at The Phillips Collection

Mariko Mori’s Exploration of Posthumanism at Mori Art Museum

Hew Locke’s Imagery Explores Colonialism, Identity, and History

Painting

Claude Monet, Water Lilies, 1906. Art Institute of Chicago. No horizon feautred in this one

Monet's Water Lilies: Their History and Evolution

David Hockney and the Artistry of Looking

Get to Know Raphael in 7 Artworks

Sculpture

Daniel Chester French in his studio, New York, c. 1889, Department of Image Collections, National Gallery of Art Library, Washington, DC

Daniel Chester French: The Lincoln Memorial's Sculptor

Bringing Storytelling Traditions to Light at Blue Rain Gallery

Deeply Rooted: Diana Scherer Blends Craft with Science

LGBTQ Artists

Frances Cranmer Greenman, Self Portrait, 1923. Minneapolis Institute of Art.

Jennifer Dasal’s New Book on The American Girls’ Club for Artists

Preview Laurence Philomene’s Masterful Monograph: "Puberty"

Eisenman’s Paintings Back in NYC Art Scene at Hauser & Wirth

Antiques

Euros bills hanging to dry on a clothes line

How Money Laundering Works In The Art World

Art 101: What was Art Nouveau?

Maison Gerard Celebrates 50 Years With Historic Art Deco Pieces on View

Renaissance

Leonardo da Vinci, Annunciation, c. 1472.

The Golden Ratio Revealed in 7 Masterpieces

18 Major Art Movements Explained: A Guide to Western Art History

7 Depictions of David in Renaissance & Baroque Art

Indigenous Art

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith French-Cree / Shoshone / Salish 1940 - 2025 Camas I, 1980 lithograph on buff Arches, Bon á Tirer 22 3/8 x 30 in. (56.8 x 76.2 cm.) Estimate: $2,000 - 3,000

Pueblo and Indigenous Art at Santa Fe Art Auction’s Native Market

Australian Indigenous Art Speaks to Contemporary Concerns

Santa Fe: The Origins of an Art City

Asian Art

Edgar Degas, The Dance Class, 1874. Oil on canvas. 32 7/8 x 30 3/8 in. (83.5 x 77.2 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

The Life and Art of Edgar Degas

Kintsugi Pottery Mending: Fragile Art for the Anxious Mind

Qi Baishi’s Inspiration in Ink: A Culturally Immersive Experience

Design

a sheet of yellow fabric with rows and rows of smiley faces

The Smiley Face's History: Exploring a Joyful Symbol

The History of Venetian Masks

La Vaughn Belle’s New Architectural Design Confronts Colonialism

Fair

The Armory Show, 2026. Photo: Kunning Huang. Courtesy The Armory Show 2026

Highlights from The Armory Show 2026

Roger Simons on Collecting Western Art and Making Friends

Highlights from Art Basel 2026

Auction

A 2024 Monterey Car Week Event. License.

Next Generation Collectors Reshape Monterey’s $762 Million Car Week

The Luxury Watch and Jewelry Business Is Threatening Art Sales

World Cup Jerseys: From Locker Room to Auction House

Drawing

Haring painting the backdrop for the Palladium nightclub, 1985

Comics Enter the Fine Art Market at David Zwirner, London

A Love of the Female Form in Renoir’s Drawings

Six Decades of Ruth Asawa’s Sculptures at MoMA

Modern Art

Monet’s Garden in Giverny, View of the Water Lily Pond

Explore Claude Monet's Iconic Garden at Giverny

What is Orphism? The Modern Art Movement Explained

What is Resin Art: Fun Trend or Environmental Threat?

Museum

Bayeux Tapestry, Scene 06, c. 1066-1083. License.

Nine Centuries Later, the Bayeux Tapestry Recrosses the Channel

The Contested National Museum of the American Latino Finds a Home

The Bayeux Tapestry Makes Its Return to England

Photography

Diane Allison, Blue flower with bee.

11 Photographs That Highlight the Beauty of Summer

Disasters of War: The Napalm Girl Debate

The Art of Photographing Art

Latin American Art

SP-ARTE 2026. Courtesy SP-Arte/Divulgação

Highlights from SP-Arte 2026

True South: The Rise of Latin American Art

Director Carla Gutierrez Examines Frida Kahlo’s Life Through Film

Women Artists

Judith Leyster, The Concert, ca. 1633. In 17th-century Holland, women like Leyster were accepted members of the artistic guilds.

Rewriting Art History: Women Artists From Antwerp to Amsterdam

Can You Name Five Women Artists from the Dutch Golden Age?

Bisa Butler’s Quilted Portraits Assert Love and Justice

Black Artists

Jacob Lawrence, Harriet Tubman Series (Panel #4), 1940. Tempera on hardboard, unknown dimensions, Hampton University Museum, Hampton, Virginia.

A Look into the Harlem Renaissance

An Intimate Exploration of Culture and Memory at NXTHVN

The Life and Art of Noah Davis at the Hammer Museum

Contemporary Art

Tracy King, Monsoon, 56H x 62W, Acrylic, Pastel and Charcoal.

Profiles of Contemporary Art at ViVO Contemporary

Eco-Feminism and Post-Spirituality at the 2026 Venice Biennale

How LACMA Is Centering Curation Around Cross-Cultural Exchange