03/02/2019. After eight years of brutal war in Syria, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Aleppo lies in ruins -- but a vast digital archive in Germany aims to keep its memory alive and help rebuild it one day. The Syrian Heritage Archive Project documen...

08/08/2019. In 2008, Peter Bellerby set out to buy his father a high quality handmade globe as an 80th birthday present. When he could not find one, the Briton decided to make it himself -- and, in the process, catapulted himself into a new profession. Jus...

09/17/2019. 73% of Americans believe that art is a positive experience in a generally troubl...

10/17/2019. Two giant-size gold nuggets mined in Alaska during the days of the Gold Rush – one a 38.39-ounce nugget roughly in the shape of Australia, the other a 33.83-ounce nugget in the shape of a skull – sold for a combined $172,725 at an auction h...

10/18/2019. Freeman’s November 12 auction of American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts will feature, by direct descent in the Pinckney family, an important Portrait of Major General Thomas Pinckn...

10/21/2019. Tania Thomas, one of the first visitors to see the renovated and expanded Museum of Modern Art, had the new floor map in hand and an audio guide. It wasn’t enough. “We’re walking in the wrong direction,” Thomas, of Larchmont, N...

10/27/2019. The Museo Nivola is presenting the exhibition AFRICA-ARCTIC FLYWAY, the first major museum project in Italy by US artist Peter Fend (*1950). The proposal and installation exclusively developed f...

10/31/2019. Mankind has been fascinated by the Word of God for millennia. Next to the Fust-Schöffer-Bible from Johann Gutenberg‘s printing press (estimate: € 1,000,000, see separate press release) an important bible edition by Marc Chagall will be call...

11/13/2019. Poland has complained to Netflix that a Holocaust documentary series on Nazi German death camps "rewrites history" by featuring an "incorrect" map. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki called on the popular US streaming and production website to corr...

11/16/2019. Netflix on Thursday said it would add information to a Holocaust documentary on Nazi German death camps that Poland said "rewrites history" because it features an "incorrect" map. Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki earlier this week called on the p...

11/17/2019. The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco announces the acquisition of Penumbra (1970) by Frank Bowling. A central work from the artist’s innovative and iconic “Map” series, the paintin...

11/19/2019. A new book explores the history of the early Americas — a story of before and after, defined and divided by the pivotal moment of contact, in 1492, between Europeans and the indigenous cultures of the New World — told through the collection...

11/23/2019. Anatomy of an AI System, a research project and infographic map that brings to life the real-world consequences of voice assistants, has been named by the Design Museum as the overall winner o...

11/24/2019. Eason is a London based artist, who since 2010, has steadily attracted the attention of institutions like the Barbican, the RA and Christie's. His stunning collection of gold circular maps, have also featured in the Sunday Times Style Magazine, World...

11/25/2019. To what extent does a place play a role in artistic creation? The annual Regionale has a predetermined focus on a specific location and geography. Since its inception twenty years ago, this is a unique premise for an exhibition project at the cente...