Comics
Selling Your Soul Is Hard to Do
Sometimes you just want to sell out, but nobody's buying.
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News
The Berserk Battle Over the Berkshire Museum and Its Art Collection
This week, the state's attorney general called for a temporary restraining order to block Sotheby's from selling works from the museum's collection.
History
The Dance of Death Across Six Centuries of Art
The Blanton Museum of Art in Texas is exhibiting works on paper from the 15th to 20th centuries, all representing the danse macabre, or dance of death.
In Brief
LACMA and the MFA Houston Go to Bat Over the World Series on Twitter
With the hashtag #WorldSeriesArtThrowdown, the two venerable institutions have taken to Twitter, trading rhyming barbs accompanied by images of work from their respective collections.
News
Prankster Grants Paul Manafort’s Brooklyn Brownstone Special and Hilarious Landmark Status
The former Trump campaign manager's investment property at 377 Union Street has been designated "the house that brought down a president."
Art
In Honor of Laura Aguilar, Artists Consider the Role of Queer Art
Five artists talk about the ways in which gender, sexual identity, and culture play out in their work.
News
As Eyebeam Turns 20, the Arts Nonprofit Moves to Bushwick
Known for innovation, Eyebeam will mark its two-decade long history with a move to one of New York’s art hubs.
Art
At TEFAF New York, Conspicuous Luxury Meets Exciting Art History
The experiential value of encountering old master paintings amid the trappings of luxury.
Art
Slavs and Tatars Take on Edward Said at the Guggenheim
The polymathic collective presents a hybrid lecture-performance based on the work of Edward Said.
Announcement
VCUarts Students Challenge the School-to-Prison Pipeline
Performing Statistics — a project connecting incarcerated teens with artists, designers, educators, and Virginia’s leading policy advocate — is one of many that the VCUarts Department of Art Education partners with the community on that addresses local issues with national significance.
Art
In a New Journal, Women Photographers of the African Diaspora Shine
Founders of Mfon speak about their new biannual journal at the Brooklyn Public Library.
Art
From Bosch's Bird to Kusama's Spots, Arty Halloween Costumes
Halloween brings out the creative spirit in everyone but the art community may very well do the day of dress-up the best.