10/26/2019. John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) was one of the greatest portrait artists of his time. While he is best known for his powerful paintings, he largely ceased painting portraits in 1907 and turned instead to charcoal drawings to satisfy portrait com...

10/26/2019. New-York Historical Society celebrates the 150th anniversary of one of the best-selling travelogues of all time with Mark Twain and the Holy Land, on view October 25, 2019 – February 2, 202...

10/26/2019. Buddhism (25 October 2019 – 23 February 2020) is a major exhibition, spanning 20 countries over 2000 years, exploring the roots, philosophy and contemporary relevance of one of the world’s major religions, from its beginnings in north India...

10/26/2019. Ingo Maurer, a German lighting designer who was Promethean in his delivery of illumination — fashioning lamps out of shattered crockery, scribbled memos, holograms, tea strainers and incandescent bulbs with feathered wings — died Monday in ...

10/26/2019. A vote this month over one of New York City’s new, more inclusive monuments became so combative — with audience members shouting “How dare you!” — that the acclaimed artist who won the commission walked away from the job. ...

10/28/2019. In one photo, ice floes separate like shattered glass — a world of blue and white, cracking apart. The photo beside it looks almost like a scene from another planet: a marsh overflowing with water, rivulets of deep blue between bright patches of...

10/29/2019. Sometime last summer, a rectangular tent appeared in the woods off a trail in the Catskills. Sheathed in plastic and cordoned off with yellow caution tape, it looked more like a crime scene than a campsite. But if anyone dared approach it, one small ...

10/29/2019. In the vintage watch market, few timepieces are more coveted than a late-1960s gold Rolex Daytona. So how much was obtaining one worth to Ellen DeGeneres, the watch-collecting chat show host and comedian? About $750,000, a watch expert familiar wi...

10/29/2019. A new exhibition and book mark the important contribution that Tony Ray-Jones (1941 – 1972) and his legacy, have made to British documentary photography. Both focus on photographs taken between 1966 – 1969 as Ray-Jones, driven by curiousit...

10/29/2019. Lucian Freud (1922-2011) is widely regarded as one of the most important figurative painters of the 20th century and not many of his canvases have remained unknown – that is until now. Ch...

10/29/2019. Gladstone Gallery is presenting Embrasure, an exhibition of new drawings, etchings, and sculpture by Matthew Barney. The works in Embrasure draw from the narratives, processes, and imagery in...

10/29/2019. The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures announced numerous iconic movie costumes it has acquired over the last year through generous donations, partial gifts, and purchase. Costume design will be one ...

10/22/2019. Washington has a rich musical history, encompassing an array of music genres over the years such as rap, country, Christian and rock. A lot of famous musicians from the WA state, such as Kurt Cobain, Jimi Hendrix, Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains, etc.&...

10/30/2019. Seaport announced its newest contemporary public art installation: a large-scale mural by artist Frank Stella, widely renowned as one of the most important American living...

10/30/2019. Ronald Feldman, the pioneering contemporary art dealer, has stepped down from his role of director at the Ronald Feldman Gallery after nearly 50 years at the helm, for health reasons. Feldman, 82, founded the gallery with his wife, Frayda Feldman,...