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How Dalí’s Amber Varnish May Have Caused This Painting to Decay
4 April 2026 @ 12:09 am
A new study has found the artist's choice of varnish may have degraded "The Temptation of Saint Anthony."
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Were the Popes Art History’s Ultimate Collectors?
3 April 2026 @ 10:45 pm
A thrilling exhibition in Rome got me thinking.
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Archaeologists Discover 19th-Century Shipwreck in Copenhagen Harbor
3 April 2026 @ 8:39 pm
Marine archeologists have found two cannons, fragments of uniforms, shops, and bottles at the site.
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David Nott’s Textured Abstractions Go Digital With LG Gallery+
3 April 2026 @ 6:30 pm
High-resolution screens meet handcrafted texture in this cross-medium collaboration.
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Two of Keith Haring’s Painted Cars Roll Into New York for the First Time
3 April 2026 @ 6:19 pm
The vehicles' outing marks the release of the new book, "Keith Haring in 3D."
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How an Overlooked Printmaker Became a Hero of Mexican Cultural Identity
3 April 2026 @ 4:45 pm
Holly EJ Black offers a rousing history of the prints told through a global lens in her forthcoming book "The Story of Printmaking."
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Rare Zaha Hadid Pavilion Comes to Auction
3 April 2026 @ 2:16 pm
One of only two known editions of the VOLU Pavilion, the work is estimated to fetch more than $1 million.
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Selling Collectibles Is Big Business. Heritage Auctions’s Joe Maddalena Says It’s Just Getting Started
3 April 2026 @ 2:12 pm
The auction house's executive vice president on how toys, cards, and comics became a serious asset class.
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How Elsa Schiaparelli Turned Surrealism Into High Fashion
3 April 2026 @ 12:55 pm
The iconic designer is receiving the spotlight at the V&A South Kensington's new exhibition, "Schiaparelli: Fashion Becomes Art."
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How Raphael Made—and Unmade—the Renaissance
2 April 2026 @ 9:30 pm
Critic Ben Davis joins Kate Brown to analyze the Met's blockbuster show and the life and work of the Renaissance master.
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