A conceptual artwork titled “Comedian” sold at auction last November for just over $6 million. The piece consisted of a banana duct-taped to the wall, along with installation instructions and a ...

Years ago, the artist Harry Gould Harvey IV came across a fallen black walnut tree in a friend’s yard. He experienced a moment of revelation and felt a sudden urge to make a frame for his drawings ...

During the late aughts and early 2010s, “Gulf Futurism,” a cultural concept articulated by artist Sophia Al-Maria, sought to articulate trends and changes affecting the region, where the advancement ...

Celia Álvarez Muñoz, "Petrocuatyl" (1988, performance c. 1981), cibachrome print, 20 x 16 inches framed, in Breaking the Binding at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (all images courtesy the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. LACMA has organized a show of 39 recent acquisitions of contemporary art, some shared with other L.A. museums.

Artistic styles exist only in retrospect. While many of their defining characteristics are formulated in manifestos by pioneering artists, a style can’t be fully understood until it has become a thing ...

This was a year whose high points included Joan Jonas’s luminous survey, the extravaganza “PST ART,” and the 24-karat beauty of a show “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350.” By Holland Cotter ...

Geyser” Contemporary Art Exhibition Opens In Baku Within“Oil Boom Smiles At Everyone” Festival. The opening of the contemporary art exhibition“Geyser” took place on January 17 at the Museum of Modern ...

Vienna ranks among the world’s most celebrated cultural destinations, with its reputation largely anchored in its historic museums, baroque palaces and gothic cathedrals. The city’s artistic identity, ...