US President Donald Trump holds a rendering of the East Wing modernization as he speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on March 29, 2026. Mandel NGAN / AFP In an opinion filed March 31, a US District Court judge for the District of Columbia has rejected the …
“Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition.” Courtesy SEE Global Entertainment The similarities between Rome and Paramus, New Jersey, are legion, and soon there will be one more point of commonality: Michelangelo’s hallowed paintings in the Sistine Chapel. The setting will be the Westfield Garden State Plaza shopping mall, and the occasion will be “Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: …
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An installation view of “Samurai” at the British Museum. Courtesy Trustees of the British Museum The myth of the samurai gained prominence outside Japan in the early 20th century through films, TV shows, art, and literature. This widespread interest contributed to various misconceptions about them. However, a new exhibition at the British Museum, simply titled …
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Mariasole Cecchi, Hofit Golan and Maxim Sapozhnikov attend the Les Petits Joueurs Dinner at Galleria Uffizi on September 20, 2016 in Florence, Italy. Ernesto S. Ruscio Good Morning! Artist Henry Guimond, from Sagkeeng First Nation, designed a patch worn by Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen on the Artemis II mission to the Moon. The Uffizi Galleries …
Amedeo Modigliani, Seated Man With a Cane, 1918. Via Public Domain An 11-year-long legal dispute over a prized Amedeo Modigliani painting looted during World War II has concluded in a loss for billionaire art dealer David Nahmad and his family, marking an unlikely restitution victory for the heirs of its original Jewish owner. A New …
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Gisela Colón working in Los Angeles studio. Photo Marten Elder Gisela Colón didn’t plan to become an artist. “I studied law because I thought it would protect me,” she told ARTnews, looking back on a childhood in Puerto Rico shaped as much by instability as it was by the farm in the outskirts of Bayamón …
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This photograph shows a bicorn hat recently authentified as worn by French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte during a press preview in the library of the Chateau de Chantilly, northern France, on March 26, 2026. AFP via Getty Images Good Morning! Guillaume Cerutti is stepping down from his relatively new role as president of the Pinault Collection. …
Tad Smith. Patrick McMullan via Getty Image Tad Smith, chairman of Doodles and former CEO of Sotheby’s, has agreed to buy most of the assets of digital collectibles platform Candy Digital. He wrote on X that he’s “doubling down” on his “commitment to digital collectibles, adding that “when the transaction closes in a week or …
Rembrandt, Old Man with a Gold Chain, 1631. Courtesy Art Institute of Chicago A painting long thought to be a “workshop copy” of a cherished Rembrandt in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago has been attributed to Rembrandt himself by a scholar with significant credit to his claim. As reported by the Guardian, …
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Visitors walking by Picasso’s Guernica at the Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid. The museum reportedly ejected three women who came wearing Stars of David and Israeli flags. Getty Images The Basque regional government has formally asked Spain’s Ministry of Culture to authorize a temporary loan of Pablo Picasso‘s Guernica to the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, according …
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