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Renaissance

Thomas Wijck (Dutch, Beverwijck, near Haarlem 1616–1677 Haarlem), Workshop Interior, 1629–77. 5 11/16 x 7 5/8 in. (14.5 x 19.3 cm).

Artist Workshops: Their History, Benefits, & Drawbacks

Consider this Before Buying an Ancient Coin Necklace or Jewelry

The Surreal Life of Hieronymus Bosch

Auction

The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons, c. 1835, oil on canvas, Philadelphia Museum of Art

Turner’s First Exhibited Painting Rediscovered after 150 Years

Marlene Dumas Painting Expected to Break Auction Record

Artists Protest First Ever AI Art Auction at Christie's

Contemporary Art

Alex Anderson ceramic sculpture

Collect Like an Expert: How to Find Great Emerging Artists

Squeak Carnwath: Life in Layers of Paint

Highlights from Art Dubai and UAE Biennials

Photography

Noah Davis, installation view. Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, June 8–August 31, 2025. Photo: Jeff McLane.

The Life and Art of Noah Davis at the Hammer Museum

World Press Photo Questions Authorship of “Napalm Girl” Image

These Photographers Stunningly Capture Climate Change

Modern Art

Claude Monet, Impression, Sunrise, 1872. Oil on canvas.

Art 101: Impressionism

The Forgotten Art of Impressionist Blanche Hoschedé-Monet

American Impressionism Takes the Stage at the Tampa Museum of Art

Women Artists

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

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

Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney: Sculptor, Collector, Museum Founder

Emily Sargent’s Introspective Paintings at The Met

Design

The Making of Spider-Man - Marvel Anatomy

Art, Anatomy, and Humanity with Jonah Lobe

A Colorful Exhibition of Hiroshige’s Woodblock Prints

Nedra Matteucci Galleries and Garden: A Must-See Destination

Asian Art

detail photo of a collection of pottery wares repaired via Kintsugi

Kintsugi Pottery Mending: Fragile Art for the Anxious Mind

Art 101: What was Art Nouveau?

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

Latin American Art

Frida Stays Forever, 2020. License

Director Carla Gutierrez Examines Frida Kahlo’s Life Through Film

8 Latin American Artists You Should Know More About

ARTBO Celebrates 20 Years of Colombian Art

Sculpture

Eduardo Chillida, Comb of the Wind XV (Peine del viento XV), 1976. Steel. Paseo Eduardo Chillida, San Sebastián

Examining Humanity Through Eduardo Chillida’s Sculptures

Jeffrey Gibson’s Celebrated Venice Biennale Exhibit at The Broad

Sol LeWitt Sculpture Needs Rebuild After Unannounced Removal

Antiques

Euros bills hanging to dry on a clothes line

How Money Laundering Works In The Art World

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

Remembering Sanford Smith: Art Lover, Collector, and Businessman

Black Artists

Kulimushi "Kuli" Barongozi, Time, 2025. For Mrs. Syla Artis Branch. "She was an original, and people knew it."

An Intimate Exploration of Culture and Memory at NXTHVN

Fabiola Jean-Louis on the Language of Fashion

The Whitney Reintroduces Amy Sherald: The New Miss Americana

Painting

Batten, Karin - Ballet, acrylic on canvas, 40 x 66 inches

Karin Batten's "Swimming on Mars": Paintings and Sculpture

Northern Lights: A Celebration of Northern Landscapes

Ruth Asawa’s Retrospective of Looped Wires

Indigenous Art

Merina [Pop Chalee] Lujan, Taos, 1906 – 1993, Yellow Horse, gouache on paper, 13 1/8 x 18 1/8 in. (33.3 x 46 cm.) Estimate: 1,000 – 2,000

Indigenous and Native American Art at Santa Fe Auction

History Painting: An Art Genre or the Manipulation of Truth?

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Highlights Inuit Cultural Identity

Museum

Crowds in front of the Mona Lisa in the Louvre in Paris

Are Influencers Changing the Museum Experience?

An Inside Look at the History of the Louvre

The Frick Sustains its Oldest Affair in Vermeer’s Love Letters

Ancient Art

Rama, Stele of Ra-Horakhty, Wikipedia Commons.

The Iconography of Zoroastrianism, the Oldest Monotheistic Religion

Etruscan Jewelry and the Charm of Gold in Antiquity

Archeology in the Movies: What Hollywood Gets Right and Wrong

Fair

0. Installation view, Ellen Harvey, Winter in the Summer House, 2025. Part of "What's Missing? Artworks in the Olana Landscape," Olana's summer 2025 outdoor site-specific exhibition. Photo: Peter Aaron / OTTO. Courtesy Olana.

Highlights From Upstate Art Weekend 2025

An Overview of This Year’s Hamptons Fine Art Fair

Highlights from Art Basel 2025

LGBTQ Artists

8 - self-portrait in the afternoon light, january 2019, puberty

Preview Laurence Philomene’s Masterful Monograph: "Puberty"

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

6 Art World Events for Pride 2022

Gallery

Essere Donna Nell’antica (To Be a Woman in Antiquity). On view until January 31 2026 in the Palestra Grande at the Pompeii Archaeological Park. Credit: Parco Archeologico di Pompei.

To Be a Woman in Antiquity: A Retrospective

The Art of “Anonymous Was a Woman”

Caravaggio: The Shakespeare of Painting

Drawing

Eggplant- Jean Emmons, “Eggplants,” watercolor on vellum, 2020.

Botanical Illustration: Where Science and Art Meet

The History of Copying Art: A Learning Tool or a Cheat?

A Compilation of Sketches in "Picasso: The Royan Sketchbooks"