New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has refused to remove a 1938 painting by the artist known as Balthus that depicts a young girl in what...
JACKSON, Miss.—In the 1950s and ’60s, segregationist whites waved Confederate flags and slapped defiant bumper stickers on cars declaring Mississippi “the most lied about state in...
PITTSFIELD, Mass.—A museum that was blocked from selling 40 works of art, including two by Norman Rockwell, is urging an appeals court to let the case quickly...
MILAN — The Uffizi Gallery in Florence was struck by lightning before dawn Thursday, setting off alarms that drew both firefighters and anti-terror police. No damage...
TORONTO — Actor George Masswohl got cast for the upcoming Canadian production of “Come From Away” without actually having seen the Broadway hit. Not that it...
CHICAGO — More than 2,000 students got into the hottest show in Chicago for free — “Hamilton: An American Musical” — as part of their acceptance...
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — A museum has restored the longest painting in North America so it can share the story of American whaling with the public....
TORONTO—A painting by Group of Seven founding member Lawren Harris sold for just over $3 million Wednesday night, in line with presale expectations. The 1925 oil...
TORONTO— Eight works by Group of Seven founding member Lawren Harris are going on the auction block in Toronto tonight. The 1925 oil canvas “Mountains East...
VATICAN CITY—The Vatican and China are planning a first-ever exchange of artworks for exhibits in China and the Vatican Museums, as the two states forge ahead...