French painter Paul Gauguin gets his first major exhibition in Britain for over 50 years this week, and early reviews suggest it was worth the wait.
Laurie Anderson sees a new online trend in the art world that has galleries and museums in a tailspin: the power of the Web to distribute art.
A three-day fair at an upscale hotel is showcasing the work of contemporary Peruvian artists to a growing legion of middle class art collectors and enthusiasts with money to spend.
Peter Lindbergh is one of the world's best known fashion photographers yet glamour and fashion are secondary to people and places in the largest exhibition of his work, now open in Berlin.
An auction of fine art from the Lehman Brothers collection took in $12.3 million on Saturday, beating expectations but barely denting the billions owed from the financial group's 2008 bankruptcy, the biggest in U.S. history.
Spanish restorers have revealed a previously unknown masterpiece by 16th century Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder, the Prado art gallery said on Thursday.
Russian dance impresario Sergei Diaghilev once sat down to dinner with Pablo Picasso, James Joyce, Marcel Proust and Igor Stravinsky.
Spanish tenor Placido Domingo has renewed his contract as general director of the LA Opera through 2013, saying his many years of work with the company have been both challenging and rewarding.
More than 200 works of art including paintings by Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat from The Dennis Hopper Collection will sold at Christie's in two auctions that could fetch up to $13 million.
Raging fire will appear to consume Rome's ancient Colosseum in a dramatic art spectacle over the next few nights aimed at igniting debate on the fragility of Europe's cultural heritage sites.
An ancient Chinese wine vessel was sold to an online bidder for $3.3 million at Christie's, smashing the auction house's previous top online sale price.
Asian art auctions this week totaled nearly $50 million, including $3.3 million for an ancient wine vessel that set a new record at Christie's for an item sold to an online buyer.
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