French police have recovered the two paintings stolen from the Musée Renoir in September. On September 8th, two burglars broke into the Musée Renoir in the French Riviera town of Cagnes-sur-Mer. They hoped to steal four paintings that morning but … More…

On Sunday, October 11, the Whitney Museum of American Art opened its long-awaited retrospective of American Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. The previous week, Sotheby’s offered the public an early glimpse into the artist’s legacy through a sale of works from … More…

In recent years, museum curators and the general public have become increasingly aware that the partners of celebrated artists were often accomplished artists in their own right. Most notably, Pablo Picasso’s partner Françoise Gilot has experienced a museum and art … More…

Every September since 2022, Phillips London has hosted a small sale dedicated exclusively to the works of British artist David Hockney. They have consistently been among the auction house’s most successful sales, given the artist’s enduring popularity over the decades. … More…

Andrei Rublev’s Trinity icon, one of the most important works of Russian art, has been severely damaged after climate control systems failed at the church where it is kept. The Trinity icon was created sometime in the early fifteenth century … More…

An Amsterdam museum will soon be looking at one of Rembrandt’s most famous paintings incredibly closely. The Micropia is a science museum in Amsterdam dedicated to educating people about microbes and microorganisms, the only one of its kind in the … More…

In the predawn hours of Tuesday, September 8th, two burglars stole two paintings from the Musée Renoir. The Musée Renoir is located in the town of Cagnes-sur-Mer, on the French Riviera between Nice and Cannes. The two thieves broke into … More…