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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

"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 art market’s ongoing contraction—mid-tier galleries shuttering, rents climbing, collectors cooling—has left a vacuum. In response, artists and gallerists have turned inward, literally, ...

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