The octogenarian painter stars in The Price of Everything, a new film about the machinations of the market airing on HBO Painter Larry Poons walking to his studio in The Price of Everything, directed...
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William Goldman , the Oscar-winning writer of screenplays for “All the President’s Men” and “ Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid ” who died on Friday , coined the best...
Bryer Garcia, owner of a new coffee shop, Wolf’s Brew, at 4145 Norse Way. Photos by Asia Morris. On a quiet diagonal connecting the corner of E. Carson Street and Lakewood Boulevard a new...
Jacob Lawrence’s The Businessmen, 1947, sold for $6.17 million, a new record for the artist at auction. COURTESY SOTHEBY’S In a packed salesroom in New York on Wednesday evening...
Co-author Erika Lee contributed to this post * As a creative freelancer, you will find yourself having to contract your work out to a variety of parties, who may have their own publishing agreement...
During the early 1980s, the late Richard Stephens, then president of the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, saw a disturbing trend emerging within the automotive industry. From his vantage...
Edward Hopper’s iconic "Chop Suey" sold for a staggering $91,875,000, a new auction record for American Art. Edward Hopper’s "Chop Suey"Christie’s An evening of...
René Magritte, Le Principe Du Plaisir, 1937, sold for $26.8 million, a record for the artist. It was the top lot of the evening. Studded with a gripping array of top-class material that seemed...
Stan Lee is known as the co-creator of any number of comic book characters: Spider-Man, Iron Man, the Hulk, the X-Men, the Avengers, the Fantastic Four, Black Panther, the list goes on and on —...
A woman set up a successful business making reborn dolls because she wanted to immortalize the baby she waited 15 years to have. Robin Longley, 55, was so smitten with her daughter Katherine, who is...
Lori and Mark Madonna met on a blind date in high school. Mark was shy, so friends set them up. But unlike most teen romances, this one worked. Apparently luck was on Mark’s side because about...
The octogenarian painter stars in The Price of Everything, a new film about the machinations of the market airing on HBO Painter Larry Poons walking to his studio in The Price of Everything, directed...
Jeff Koons. Photo: Adam Berry/Getty Images. A French judge has found Jeff Koons guilty in a legal battle between the US artist and the creator of a surreal 1980s ad campaign for a clothing brand that...
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Water McBeer with the artist Brian Belott. WATER MCBEER “Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But Water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield,” the collector and gallerist...
Buy Photos Hobgood describes how she sees the mind as functioning as a broken camera, one that changes how we remember spaces and memories. She says she sometimes uses a toy camera to take...
An Italian artist is shocking and delighting the internet by turning humans into animals using nothing but body paint and clever poses. Johannes Stotter creates optical illusions that first appear to...
An Italian artist is shocking and delighting the internet by turning humans into animals using nothing but body paint and clever poses. Johannes Stotter creates optical illusions that first appear to...
Installation view of “Projects 195: Park McArthur,” October 27, 2018–January 27, 2019, at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK/DIGITAL IMAGE...
Mary Winchenbach holds a “poo-poo clock,” one of her most popular items, noting that at half-past 1 p.m. it’s “one-turdy.” (Shawn Patrick Ouellette / Portland Press...
The pro surfer on supporting an ‘honest’ product, and what it’s like to work with Bryant, Sheckler and other household names. Action sport athletes endorsing products is nothing...
Grey Crawford; Charley Gallay/WireImage The Pacific Palisades house of Picturestart founder Erik Feig and HBO svp Susanna Felleman; interior designer Trip Haenisch (right) His clients work at HBO...
Abstract artist Larry Poons is enjoying a late-career resurgence of interest, decades after his optical dot paintings attracted acclaim in the 1960s. Poons is a key figure in the documentary Even if...
BY the age of 34, Akiko Naka has already experienced more career-wise than most people do in a lifetime. She started by getting hired by Goldman Sachs Group Inc., where she worked as an equity...
This fall marks the 20th anniversary of the Washington Conference on Nazi-Era Assets and the corollary Washington Principles on Nazi-confiscated Art that have driven much of the conversation since...
The back side of François-Thomas Germain’s “La Machine d’Argent” or Centerpiece for a Table (surtout de table), 1754, whose sculptural still life includes a truffle...
Four Seasons O’ahu at Ko Olina is a destination resort on O’ahu’s west side, as remote or as proximal to Honolulu as you want it to be. It’s a short drive into the city for...
(graphic Hrag Vartanian/Hyperallergic, original image via Last month, I wrote about how the tax law passed in 2017 — officially the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) — will soon bring big...
The 2018 Art Basel Hong Kong booth of Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, of New York and Rome, with Mark Handforth’s Dog Star (2018) at front. COURTESY ART BASEL Art Basel Hong Kong has revealed...
Akiko Naka, chief executive officer of Wantedly Inc., speaks during an interview in Tokyo, on Sept. 14. Naka took the company, a recruiting social network, on the Tokyo Stock Exchange last year, and...
The world of dining out can often come down to one thing — getting a table. Reservations at the restaurant of moment are often booked months in advance, and walk-ins, if even set aside, tend to...
Artist Ricky Lee Gordon paints his mural, Wings of Paradise, on a building in Long Beach, California. Wings of Paradise is a global street art intervention drawing attention to the devastating...
Tweet Share Email Can I show a video from Netflix in my classroom? Can I make 25 copies from my favorite math workbook? I just need three more copies of our book, can I make those? As educators, we...
What does it take to be a part of the GCC’s art gallery scene? Asmaa Shabibi, co-founder and Director, Lawrie Shabibi shares her insights. Asmaa Shabibi, co-founder And Director, Lawrie Shabibi...
In a democracy, people should have the right to read, and publish, the law. In theory, that should be easier than ever today. The Internet has vastly improved public access to the “operating...
"Baby Animals" at the the Toulouse Museum of Natural History, a Vastari client. Copyright Toulouse Museum of Natural History and the Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. For...
High-profile gamblers rejoice! The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas is undergoing a $620 million renovation — the most expensive in the city’s history. In 2016, the resort was bought by...
“Some people know the price of everything and the value of nothing,” says art collector Stefan Edlis, lending a title to the latest documentary for Academy Award-nominated filmmaker...
Rockstar Games This week in games, we’ve got more news on the industry’s ongoing labor problems and the messy relationship between art and capital. Making things is hard—and making...
Cowboy artist Walter Piehl discusses his work at a reception Sunday for the opening of his retrospective show at the North Dakota Museum of Art. Photo by Eric Hylden/Grand Forks Herald 1 / 4 The only...
"They said to me they would like to maintain the spirit of the building," Howard Shiff said of the new owners, Brandon Shiller and Jeremy Kornbluth. “We had 400 people working on this...
"They said to me they would like to maintain the spirit of the building," Howard Shiff said of the new owners, Brandon Shiller and Jeremy Kornbluth. “We had 400 people working on this...
Manuel Swartz Roberts half-hull models on loan from Old Sculpin Gallery. — Gabrielle Mannino "Far Cry," acrylic, 24 x 24 in. — Donna Straw A boat frame on display in the art...
Tucked away on the second floor of the Watertown Public Library lies Joseph Weiler’s newest photography exhibit, “Our Commonwealth.” Weiler is a longtime Watertown resident, whose...
Do you need to know how to draw to be a designer? It’s a common question for those entering the industry. The answer is, theoretically, no. It’s not a practical necessity for most graphic...
Paul Allen Two months before the first public exhibition of Paul Allen’s art collection, the curator found himself inside the billionaire’s box at the Super Bowl XL in 2006, rooting for...
Buying art might sound like the reserve of the super-rich, but it can actually be more affordable than you might have thought. The Affordable Art Fair in London, which runs from 18-21 October...
Buying art might sound like the reserve of the super-rich, but it can actually be more affordable than you might have thought. The Affordable Art Fair in London, which runs from 18-21 October...
SOMERVILLE — The world must need moose turds right now. Since a video of Mary Winchenbach peddling her moose-turd art at the Common Ground Fair went viral three weeks ago, Winchenbach and her...
Rich Powers Vanguard had a dramatic year for new ETFs. The firm’s head of ETF product management, Rich Powers, talks about what’s behind those product launches, as well as the...
Shutterstock Situated just north of Philadelphia’s central business district along the banks of the Delaware River, an old manufacturing area called Northern Liberties is booming — again...
Cindy Mawle stands with her award-winning painting, which placed first in the Arrowsmith Chapter of the Federation of Canadian Artists’ juried exhibition at TOSH. — Adam Kveton Photo...
Dessie Higgenbottom Proprietress Dessie’s Bar & Grill, Pocahontas, VA 1974. Photo courtesy of the Grohmann Museum. Photographer David Plowden ’s subjects are deckhands, ship captains...
Nadia Kisseleva. PHOTO | MARGARETTA WA GACHERU Terms like portraiture, expressionism, impressionism, abstract and landscape painting are words that the layman may be familiar with. But tronie...
Krista Skehan at her office in San Francisco Personify Getting a foot in the door when you’re first breaking into an industry can be a great strategy for taking a step towards your dream job...
It’s not uncommon to come across a document, pamphlet, or other resource with the words “All Rights Reserved” stamped across the bottom. But what do these words mean exactly? What...
#FoodPorn may be ever-trending online, but the genre itself is centuries old. In 1599, Italian artist Caravaggio painted Basket of Fruit and “broke Renaissance” with his first still-life...
This photo shows a mural painted by Swiss artist SMASH 137 on the 10th floor of the Z Parking Garage in Detroit. SMASH 137 says General Motors should not have used an image showing the mural he...
James Franco as Vincent Martino and Nan Goldin (photo Credit: Paul Schiraldi / HBO) Leering at the photographs mounted upon the seedy walls of a back-alley bar in the Times Square of 1977 is...
The moment I love most in the video Banksy has released of his latest art stunt is when a bespectacled man with the well-groomed air of an art-world professional puts his hand to his forehead in...