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Guillermo Del Toro Scored a Different Prize at the Oscars: A Rare Frankenstein Painting
26 March 2026 @ 10:10 pm
Del Toro's Bleak House just got a bit spookier.
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Whitney Biennial Trends, a New Baroque Art Star, and Banksy Unmasked
26 March 2026 @ 9:17 pm
This week, co-hosts Ben Davis and Kate Brown are joined by writer Eileen Kinsella to discuss March's biggest art stories.
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The Rising Artists on Everyone’s Radar
26 March 2026 @ 9:00 pm
Over the past 12 months, Artnet Price Database users have begun tracking these individuals.
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Iconic ‘Star Trek’ Costumes and Props Beam Into London’s Science Museum
26 March 2026 @ 6:55 pm
To celebrate the franchise's 60th anniversary, the museum is also screening all 13 'Star Trek' films
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U.K. Mulls Museum Fees for Overseas Visitors
26 March 2026 @ 6:15 pm
Experts said allocating proceeds from tourist tax to subsidize cultural infrastructure is a more sensible alternative.
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Pat Steir, Whose ‘Waterfall’ Paintings Redefined Abstraction, Has Died
26 March 2026 @ 5:05 pm
The artist was 87.
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Who Created the Book of Kells? A Master Craftsman Takes on the Mystery
26 March 2026 @ 3:39 pm
The origin of the illuminated manuscript has been debated for centuries.
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The Art Consultancy Firm Saying No to the Attention Economy
26 March 2026 @ 1:18 pm
Going against the mainstream current of high-visibility, high-advertising models, Approximately Blue carefully cultivates anonymity.
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At Art Basel Hong Kong, the Emphasis Is on Slower, Smarter Buying
26 March 2026 @ 9:51 am
Despite packed aisles and some million-dollar deals, buyers are taking their time amid a cautious market and geopolitical unrest.
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Dark Mode: Inside the Art Market’s Private Auction Playbook
26 March 2026 @ 7:30 am
As the market rebounds, the trade is devising new ways to catch whales.
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