Art News

Ken Perenyi knows a thing or two about forging art. He did it for almost 30 years. But now he's gone legit.

A new kind of contemporary art fair is coming to New York City in 2020. Superfine! NYCx3: (wo)man, myth, & Magick consists of 3-consecutive full scale fairs, each uniquely curated within an overarching theme.

A Gothic Tale, a newly commissioned film and installation for the Legion of Honor by Alexandre Singh, draws inspiration from the Gothic literary tradition of 19th century Europe, as well as San Francisco’s place in the cinematic history of film noir.

When asked if his work was inspired by God, Matisse replied, “Yes, but that god is me.” 

Christie’s announces a trumpet designed and played by Miles Davis, one of the most significant jazz musicians of all time, will be offered in The Exceptional Sale on October 29 in New York.

Banksy's works, which sometimes still appear unannounced on the sides of buildings, were once considered a nuisance, but are now instantly considered valuable cultural treasures.

The city of Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada, has a new, stunning mural by the American street artist and activist Shepard Fairey.

Harvard Art Museums present Crossing Lines, Constructing Home: Displacement and Belonging in Contemporary Art, an exhibition that investigates two parallel ideas: national, political, and cultural conceptions of boundaries and borders; and the evolving hybrid spaces, identities, languages, and beliefs created by the movement of peoples.

Precious gemstones, optical illusions, and a bulbous marble dome — join Corrie and Nat on an exploration of the history and artistry of this - new - wonder of the world.

Enjoy a private showing with Tom Scott as he uncovers the fascinating history behind the Louvre's largest painting, The Wedding Feast at Cana. Tom takes you through the painting's ups and downs including its origin in 1562, its brush with Napolean's forces and its numerous restorations.