Speculation had been swirling around Miss January (1997) by the 71-year-old South African painter Marlene Dumas in the weeks ...

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Alberto Giacometti’s $70 million bronze head failed to sell at Sotheby’s, shaking confidence in the high-end art market.

In New York, David Nolan Gallery presents a centennial exhibition on the pioneering artist, poet, and gardener Ian Hamilton ...

Basquiat, Lichtenstein, and Arte Povera stars fueled Sotheby’s $186.1 million contemporary art sales across three auctions.

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The Fondation Cartier’s major retrospective of Olga de Amaral arrives at ICA Miami, offering a sweeping look at her ...

British academics have identified a document in Harvard Law School's library as an original version of Magna Carta from 1300.

Auction returns to Toronto showcasing work by some of Canada's most famous artists, from Jean-Paul Riopelle to Lawren Harris.

Marilyn Jackson, the CEO of the American Alliance of Museums, writes that Trump policies are hurting museums nationwide.

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