Our critic Margaret Carrigan goes through the 10 most famous works by Michelangelo. Which are the greatest? And which is the ...

English painter Thomas Lawrence may have hidden some clues to a salacious romance in one of his most celebrated portraits.

Switzerland's Engadin steps up to the plate as the latest lesser-known era of Jean-Michel Basquiat, at a new show by Hauser ...

The pop art behemoth Takashi Murakami discusses founding a hip-hop group and why he loves the 'Shōgun' T.V. series.

Here are the 10 priciest artworks sold at auction in November 2024. Number one? A nine-figure Magritte. Number 10? Also ...

Works by Jeff Koons and Picasso go on view at the Alhambra in Spain, revealing how both artists were influenced by the past.

At his first major U.S. show, digital artist Beeple presents three sculptures that comment on the future of art and humanity.

British researchers who have spent years studying Stonehenge are proposing a novel purpose for the monument's existence.

Entirely self-taught, Ayako Rokkaku has been exciting the international art world with paintings created using her fingertips ...

Here are five Renaissance masterpieces among the 160 drawings on display now at Buckingham Palace, celebrating the art of ...

The quipu is a traditional Andean counting device that uses colored strings and knots in lieu of paper and numbers.

Discovering a hidden treasure in an unexpected place is a thrill like no other. In 2024, artworks and valuable artifacts didn ...