In Marisa Meltzer’s biography, Birkin is not primarily a muse. She is an artist who mixed glamor and humility, courage and vulnerability.

Nothing approached last year's sale of a $1.2 million Picasso work.

Emmy-nominated composer Amos Cochran performs Feb. 7 at Alma’s Skokos PAC, blending piano and electronics in an immersive onstage setup.

An artist knocked off her path by a manipulative professor is at the center of Larissa Pham’s spare and troubling new book, ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EXCLUSIVE: Agnes Denes, a pioneer of ecological and land art known for work on a monumental scale, will be the focus of an ...

Artist Agnes Denes in 1982, standing in the wheat field she planted in lower Manhattan for her piece "Wheatfield - A Confrontation" Courtesy of Agnes Denes EXCLUSIVE: Agnes Denes, a pioneer of ...

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A portrait by Austrian painter Gustav Klimt has sold for £179.7m, making it the most valuable art ever sold at Sotheby’s and the second most expensive work of art in auction history. Klimt’s Portrait ...

Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer has become the most valuable work ever sold in Sotheby’s history, fetching $236.4 million during the auction house’s inaugural evening sale at the Breuer ...

As the art world makes long-overdue progress toward gender parity, the market for women artists has been steadily rising, finding new acceleration in the post-pandemic years. In today’s more measured ...