Maria Callas was born in Upper Manhattan one hundred years ago this Saturday, December 2. Of her many operatic roles, the iconic Greek-American soprano was particularly identified with Medea. On …
Auction house Phillips is finalizing an agreement to sell off works of art once owned by Lisa Schiff, the formerly high-profile art advisor now facing claims of fraud. Pending court …
Nadya Tolokonnikova puts it plainly when I ask her what Judy Chicago means to her: “Judy is the Godmother of feminist art.” Judy Chicago, 2023. Photo: Donald Woodman, © Donald …
Welcome to One Fine Show, where Observer highlights a recently opened exhibition at a museum outside New York City—a place we know and love that already receives plenty of attention. …
Next month, auction house Bonhams will put a series of soccer-inspired artwork on the virtual block. Its online sale, Football: The Beautiful Game, brings together more than 100 works related …
When choosing gifts for art lovers, buying original art is probably the ultimate flex. The only problem? Art collectors pour their hearts and souls into their collections, which are often …
A portrait of a Spanish queen painted by Diego Velázquez, the 17th-century artist celebrated for his depictions of Spain’s royal family, is expected to shatter his auction record when it …
It might initially seem quite a strange pairing. Ofelia Rodríguez’s work, so steeped in Colombian culture, is a far cry from Bristol’s quaint Englishness. But a quiet unity is achieved …
It’s fair to say that White Cube has landed in New York with a splash. The London-based mega-gallery boasts locations in Paris, Hong Kong, West Palm Beach and Seoul, and …
Folk art stirs a feeling of ancestral intimacy. It asks us to both imagine and remember. We’re reminded of this injunction as we step into The Ukrainian Museum where more …