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Faced with marginalization and disinterest, Asian artists living in 1920s and 1930s Paris are now the subject of a major new ...

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The Danish artists have pushed beyond the gallery and into the outside world, making works designed to serve communities — ...

The painting L’Origine du monde (The Origin of the World, 1866)—an explicit full-frontal female nude by the French painter Gustave Courbet—has been vandalised by protestors who daubed the ...

UK Arts Minister Sir Chris Bryant called the gift a "spectacular" act of generosity, per Art News. Want to know more in just minutes? We deliver the news the way we like it—really short and ...

"The Origin of the World", a nude painted from 1866 ... who once owned the painting. Metz prosecutor Yves Badorc said two women born in 1986 and 1993 had been arrested after five works in total ...

"Although the people from 'Vind' were not sure, it looked pretty similar to the Brueghel on ... Brand, nicknamed the "Indiana Jones of the Art World" for his high-profile recoveries of stolen ...

My companion, Maxime Aubert, directs me to a narrow semicircular alcove, like the apse of a cathedral ... known example of figurative art anywhere in the world—the world’s very first picture.

A 51,000-year-old painting in the Sulawesi cave ... said at a news conference. You may like 43,000-year-old human fingerprint is world's oldest — and made by a Neanderthal A 'landmark finding ...