Florence exhibits examine the art fashion dynamic

FLORENCE, Italy—Italy’s Renaissance capital, Florence, is reclaiming its centuries-old role as an incubator of the interplay between fashion and art. The new director of the Uffizi...

When it comes to electronic dance music, where my girls at?

NEW YORK – David Guetta, Diplo, Avicii and Calvin Harris are holding fast as the kings of the clubs, with women still a rarity among popular...

Monet, Kahlo and Picasso highlight Christie’s auction

NEW YORK—Works by Claude Monet, Frida Kahlo, Pablo Picasso and other perennial favourites are going on the auction block at Christie’s sale of impressionist and modern...

National Music Centre’s new home set to officially open on Canada Day

CALGARY – The new home of the National Music Centre will throw open its doors on Canada Day. Calgary’s Studio Bell has been under construction for...

Art by ‘Florida Highwaymen’ on display in Montreal through May 29

MONTREAL – They were known as the Florida Highwaymen – a group of 26 African-American landscape painters who made a living selling art from their cars...

Amy Sedaris hosts Super 8 motel art giveaway at NY gallery

Giant Chinese zodiac sculptures are turning heads in Boston

Abstract Rothko painting could fetch $40M at spring auction

NEW YORK – Collectors looking to add a Mark Rothko work to their portfolio have the opportunity to acquire a large blue-and-green painting by the celebrated...

Smithsonian to acknowledge Cosby allegations at new museum

WASHINGTON—The Smithsonian now plans to acknowledge the sexual-assault allegations against Bill Cosby at its new African-American history museum on the National Mall, which will display two...

Smithsonian to include 2 Cosby items in new history museum

WASHINGTON – The Smithsonian and Bill Cosby can’t seem to escape one another. After facing criticism for an exhibit of works from Cosby’s personal art collection,...