GREENWICH, CONN. "Art for the Great Estates: The Bruce Museum's First Decade" illuminates the early history of the Bruce Museum, the marketing of contemporary art at the time, and the genteel...
NEW ORLEANS, LA. At the New Orleans Museum of Art through June 24, "Simply Brilliant: American Cut Glass, 1890-1915, from the Permanent Collection" will be shown in the Decorative Art's Gallery,...
Aiming to eliminate idolatry from Afghanistan, troops from the Taliban religious militia used explosives and rockets March 3 to destroy two soaring statues of Buddha. Militia officials told Amir Shah of the Associated...
RICHMOND, VA. Two major works by African-American artists one an Abstract Expressionist and the other a Realist have been added to the collection of the Virginia Museum of Fine Art....
The top lot at the James D. Julia Winter Estate Auction was a print, titled "A Display of the United States," by Amos Doolittle of New Haven, Conn., and dated 1791 fetched $20,125. The work maintained...
LONDON, ENGLAND A new world record of $220,000 (£146,750) was recently set at Christie's South Kensington's first Camera and Photographic Equipment auction of the year with the sale of the Phantom...
In its first major improvement in two years, the database's new features were suggested by a wide range of heavy users over an extended period of time....
For the first time, a representative selection of highlights of Martin Bodmer's famous collection of world literature will be shown outside its Swiss ancestral home....
A gathering of 18 monumentally scaled sculptures by Alexander Calder most of them unseen in public for decades or never before exhibited will rise from the fields and hillsides of the Storm King...
Plans for a new museum on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia to display the achievements of three generations of the Calder family of sculptors took an important step forward....