A Lichtenstein brushstroke canvas is set to be part of Sotheby’s first live auction in months
If all goes to plan, a Contemporary Art Evening Auction at Sotheby’s scheduled for June might be one of the first auctions to return to the physical auction floor in […]
The truths beneath the surface: Researchers reveal more secrets of Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring
Vermeer’s Girl with a Pearl Earring (c. 1665) has captivated audiences for centuries. It has become one of the most well-known and loved works of art and has inspired people […]
The V&A wants your COVID-19 signs to document life in lockdown
There’s no doubt that in a few generations, the COVID-19 pandemic will be included in history books. By then, people will have moved on, living lives less directly touched by […]
INTERPOL sting operation recovers 19,000 illicitly traded artefacts
A sting operation spanning more than 100 countries was carried out by INTERPOL, Europol, and the World Customs Organization (WCO) last year and resulted in the arrest of more than […]
National Theatre’s Frankenstein brandishes heart in times of solitude
Numerous independent theatre performers are using the current context of quarantine and social isolation to create new and resonant pieces of work, then sharing them through streaming platforms in innovative […]
Art World Roundup: looking at the week in art, from faked antiquities to pandemic piñatas
From a Pulitzer Prize winning art critic to COVID-19 inspired piñatas, this week’s Art World Roundup covers some of the stories you might have missed this week. Art Critic win […]
How do AR and VR art experiences compare to the real thing? Cuseum takes a closer look through neurological study.
Experiencing art looks a little different today than it did a year ago. While many were already embracing the joys of what VR and AR had to offer in the […]