An inaugural Arts Award launched by Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is an initiative that’s on the search for artists. The competition is providing a platform for both…
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Egyptian archaeologists have discovered around 250 tombs in the country’s southern province of Sohag, dating back about 4,200 years, the antiquities ministry. “The graves include some…
Christie’s is selling a bear head drawing by Leonardo da Vinci in London on July 8. The painting, titled Head of a bear, will first be…
The board of the Pennsylvania State University plans for a new $85 million art museum meant to replace a crumbling 1972 structure. The new state college,…
A rare 2,000-year-old marble statue of a Greek goddess which was illegally trafficked has returned to Libya after a long-running repatriation case involving experts at the British Museum. The…
Pablo Picasso’s Femme assise près d’une fenêtre (Marie-Thérèse) achieved US$103.4 million at Christie’s live-streamed 20th-century auction in New York Thursday night, marking the first time a painting has…
The four-year renovation and expansion of the Philadelphia Museum of Art has completed and the museum unveiled its results to the public. The expansion plan was…
Archaeologists have uncovered seven gold pendants known as bracteates beneath clay soil in a field in southeastern Norway. According to the three archaeologists heading the project:…
After a closure for renovations, the second floor of the gallery, home to 15th- to 17th-century works of art by the likes of Titian, Caravaggio and…
The last surviving contemporary portrait of Catherine de’ Medici, queen consort and wife of king Henry II of France, will return to its former home in…