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Marveling at Goya’s Haunting Portraits

Avatar photo by Olivia McEwan December 30, 2015

LONDON — When was the last time you saw a survey of one artist that could dispel completely the need for filler?

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Some Doritos with Your Goya? Old Master Still Lifes Get an Update

by John Seed November 26, 2015December 1, 2015

With a bit too much time on my hands and a subscription to Adobe Photoshop I have been playing with an idea: what will happen to traditional still life paintings when elements from contemporary life are grafted into them?

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Crimes of the Art

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton October 6, 2015October 6, 2015

On this week’s art crime blotter: Forever 21 rips off an artist’s work for a T-shirt design, a museumgoer snaps off part of a Dale Chihuly sculpture, and two Goyas go missing.

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A Chapman Brother on Making Us Laugh at Human Atrocity

by Mark Sheerin June 24, 2015June 24, 2015

OSLO, Norway — What might for some artists constitute a proud moment, appears to be something of a jape for the Chapman brothers.

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Lighter than Air: Desire Across Millennia

Avatar photo by Thomas Micchelli June 6, 2015June 6, 2015

NAPLES — In the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, there’s a tiny Roman fresco, about a foot square, of a semi-nude woman and man floating against an azure sky, one of many such fragments you’ll find there.

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Crimes of the Art

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton March 3, 2015March 5, 2015

On this week’s art crime blotter: Brothers trying to offload fake Goya get conned, gallery manager siphons off $450,000 from Botero sale, and French thieves make off with the King of Siam’s crown.

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Spain’s Art-for-Taxes Program Only Works When the Art’s Good

by Becca Rothfeld January 26, 2015January 23, 2015

If taxes sound taxing to you, consider this alternative: move to Spain, purchase valuable and culturally significant artworks, and donate them to the Spanish government in lieu of tax. Just make sure they’re really significant artworks.

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Before the Selfie, the Self-Portrait

by Alicia Eler August 5, 2013December 9, 2022

CHICAGO — The selfie is a smartphone-produced version of the self-portrait, which has been a staple of art and photography history since artists first began seeing examining their own images in the mirror.

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