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ARC Select 2024
Summer Goddess by Margo Selski

ARC Select 2024

This upcoming Thursday, Rehs Contemporary will be hosting the opening event for ARC Select. The exhibition will include works by eight of the finest artists working today, all of whom participated in the 16th Art Renewal Center Salon.The Art Renewal … More…

Titanic Movie Prop Stays Afloat
door fragment from the movie Titanic that Rose used to float after the ship sank

Titanic Movie Prop Stays Afloat

On March 24th, Heritage hosted the Treasures from Planet Hollywood sale, featuring approximately 1,600 pieces of Hollywood memorabilia. Some of the most popular lots were iconic movie props such as blasters from Star Wars, an axe from The Shining, and … More…

Still Missing: The Secret Tunnel Heist
Tête de Femme by Adolphe Piot, stolen in 2002

Still Missing: The Secret Tunnel Heist

Anyone born in the 1990s probably watched the animated show Avatar: The Last Airbender as it first came out starting in 2005. For this demographic, anything involving tunnels may conjure the “Secret Tunnel song” from season 2, episode 2. This was certainly the … More…

Trafalgar Square’s New Resident
Trafalgar Square's Fourth Plinth, at the time occupied by Hans Haacke's sculpture Gift Horse (photo courtesy of Thomas Nugent)

Trafalgar Square’s New Resident

London’s Trafalgar Square has a plinth at each of its four corners. Three of them have statues, while one has nothing on top of it. It was originally meant to have an equestrian statue of King William IV, but not … More…

Still Missing: Caravaggio’s Missing Nativity
A Caravaggio nativity painting

Still Missing: Caravaggio’s Missing Nativity

For the next entry in the Still Missing series, we’ve gone from Canada to Belgium to Britain, and now to Italy. In 2005, the FBI compiled a list of the most significant art thefts on record. One was the theft … More…

Climate Protestors Free To Go
A portrait of a young woman looking towards the viewer over her left shoulder against a black background wearing a blue and yellow turban as well as a pearl earring.

Climate Protestors Free To Go

A Dutch court has made an interesting ruling that may set a precedent for how prosecutors deal with climate protesters. On October 28, 2022, three Belgians staged a protest at the Mauritshuis in The Hague to draw attention to our current climate … More…

Gilot At The Picasso Museum
Françoise Gilot and Pablo Picasso, 1952

Gilot At The Picasso Museum

It is often said that seven women played significant roles throughout Pablo Picasso’s life. Probably one of the most well-known was Françoise Gilot. Last week, Paris’s Picasso Museum opened with a brand new rehang, with one of the galleries entirely … More…

Still Missing: Raphael’s Self-Portrait
A Renaissance portrait of a young man with long hair and a black cap

Still Missing: Raphael’s Self-Portrait

Other than no one knowing where the stolen art is, the previous entries in the Still Missing series all have one thing in common. We don’t know who stole the paintings. This incident, however, is the exception. We know exactly … More…

Christie’s London Art Of The Surreal Sale
A painting of a man in a bowler hat facing away from the viewer, with a floating baguette and wine glass against his back.

Christie’s London Art Of The Surreal Sale

On Thursday, March 7, Christie’s hosted their annual Art of the Surreal sale. These sales are often relatively short and tend to do rather well. And this year was no exception. The expected star of the sale was the 1958 … More…