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Gilbert Stuart, George Washington (The Athenaeum Portrait), April 12, 1796. Oil on canvas. 47.99 x 37 in. Collection National Portrait Gallery.
Why the Iconic Athenaeum Portrait of Washington was Never Finished
George Washington’s image has been depicted nearly everywhere, from a…
Exterior of Louvre Abu Dhabi.
Emerging Art Fairs Expand The Persian Gulf’s Art Market
The Persian Gulf is witnessing unprecedented art fair expansions as major…
Hilaire Le Dru French, 1769-1840 Indigence and Honor 1804 Oil on canvas 212 × 280 cm (83 1/2 × 110 1/4 in.) The Horvitz Collection, Wilmington Obj: 273753
What French Neoclassical Art Tells Us About Artistic Radicalism
This past February, the Art Institute of Chicago became the recipient of a…
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Interviews & Essays

Felicien Myrbach-Rheinfeld, Candidates for Admission to the Paris Salon, late 19th–early 20th century. Pen and brush and black ink, graphite.
The French Art Salon: Evolution & Impact
French art salons remain a fascinating fixture of the art-historical narrative…
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art under construction in 2022.
Los Angeles Bids for Cultural Dominance With New Art Institutions
Mark Diker with Wolfgang Tillman's Paper drop (light), 2006.
How to Collect Contemporary Art: A Conversation with Mark Diker
Paul Cézanne, Pommes et oranges, 1899.
ART 101: Cubism 
One of the ornate staircases within the Pinacoteco Ambrosiana. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.
Top Art Museums and Archaeological Sites to See in Milan
Paul Cezanne, Mountains Mont Sainte-Victoire Seen from the Bibémus Quarry, c. 1897. Source.
From Matisse to Warhol: The Return of the Modernists
Emanuel Leutze, Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851
How Frames Influence the Meaning of Artwork
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Art Galleries & Museums

Refik Anadol, Unsupervised, 2022. Source.
The World’s First Museum of AI Arts to Open This Spring
As artificial intelligence continues to reshape everything from consumerism to…
Finger Painting Room Installation Shot.
An Appreciation for Children’s Artwork at The Watermill Center
Installation view of Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective on view at The Museum of Modern Art from October 19, 2025, through February 7, 2026. The Museum of Modern Art, New York.
Six Decades of Ruth Asawa’s Sculptures at MoMA
Interior of the Grand Egyptian Museum. Source.
How Mega-Museums Are Reshaping Cultural Tourism
The Frick Collection's second-floor landing, which leads to a series of of new galleries for the display of small-scale objects from the permanent collection.
Historic Spaces, New Perspectives at The Frick Collection
From the National Museum's exhibition “ART·HAND·WORK”.
ART·HAND·WORK: An Exhibition for Studio Craft Artists
Three Yellow Curtains Blowing, c. 1980, oil on Masonite, 16 1/4 x 18 3/4 inches
How Lois Dodd’s Paintings Frame Everyday Life
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George Petrides, The Refuge, installation photo
George Petrides’ Hellenic Heads in Venice: Portraying Family and Greek History
Hellenic Heads: George Petrides, A Personal Exploration of Greek History and…
Friedel Dzubas German/American, 1915-1994 Baudelaire, 1959 Signed and dated Dzubas '59 and inscribed as titled on the reverse Acrylic on canvas 63 x 91 inches (160 x 231 cm)
7 Art Auctions in May & June 2024 You Won't Want to Miss
As spring turns to summer, the art world gears up for a season of exceptional…
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Press Releases

FLYBRIDGE, 2025 acrylic polymer on incised eucalyptus masonite 64h x 64w in
"Spaces for the Mind and Eye" at Callan Contemporary
Line, gesture, and geometry coalesce in dynamic visual harmonies in painter…
Horse-ShapedPendant, WesternZhouPeriod,1066-771 BCE Jade 1.75x2.87x0.25in
Jade Carvings at Throckmorton Fine Art
Throckmorton Fine Art will present an exhibition of 65 distinguished jade…
Laurent Craste Iconocraste au bat VII, 2024/25 Porcelain, glaze, and baseball bat 40 3/4 × 33 5/16 × 14 ¾ inches Courtesy of the artis
"Laurent Craste: Iconoclasts", An American Museum Debut
“When I hit a beautiful porcelain vase with a baseball bat, I provoke a visual…
Sandra Lerner, Macrocosm VII, 2019 Oil and Mixed media on canvas 48 x 33 inches
A Memorial Exhibition for Painter Sandra Lerner
June Kelly Gallery will present a memorial exhibition for the painter Sandra…
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Art Events

ANSEL ADAMS (AMERICAN, 1902-1984), 'Aspens, Northern New Mexico' (Horizontal), 1958, Gelatin silver mural print, 40 x 52 in. (101.6 x 132.1 cm.) Estimate: $150,000-$350,000 USD
Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers: Winter Gallery Auction
Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers
Mar 14, 2026 - Mar 14, 2026
Haring painting the backdrop for the Palladium nightclub, 1985
R. Crumb: There's No End to the Nonsense
David Zwirner, London
Jan 29, 2026 - Mar 14, 2026
Robert, 2018 64 × 17 × 17 in. Neon, Pyrex, transformers, and MDF box Courtesy of the artist
TAVARES STRACHAN: THE DAY TOMORROW BEGAN
LACMA
Oct 12, 2025 - Mar 29, 2026
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