November auctions in New York will bring $1.6 billion of art to the market. Here are the mystery consignors behind some of ...

Curator Alison M. Gingeras discusses her new project "The Woman Question", bringing together 500 years of women artists.

Residue from an ancient Egyptian vessel contains opium biomarkers. The finding suggests widespread usage across society.

New research suggests the Band of Holes in southern Peru may have been first a market and later an Inca accounting device.

The Brooklyn Public Library is now lending contemporary artworks to library cardholders, reviving a program begun in the ...

At London’s Barbican, “Dirty Looks” explores how fashion designers have transformed decay and imperfection into radical forms ...

Museums are struggling following federal funding cuts to the arts, a new survey from the American Alliance of Museums finds.

"Even as a Shadow, Even as a Dream," a new book by Chloé Zhao on the making of the film "Hamnet," featuring photos by Agata ...

The San Francisco institution has been amassing a rare encyclopedic exhibition around the oft-overlooked Etruscan culture for ...

The hotly-awaited New York art venue is opening its doors a year early for a powerful new Ayoung Kim performance that's part ...

Forget the white cube—NYC’s most exciting shows are happening between couches, radiators, and kitchen tables. Below, the DIY spaces redefining what a gallery can be.

Spanning masterworks across genres and time periods, the four-session sale is a testament to three decades of Heffel.