A member of the Israeli parliament submitted a bill for approval that would mandate one-year prison terms for anyone who gets naked in public for commercial or artistic purposes.
Paris Photo, the world’s leading event dedicated to still image, will hold its first-ever U.S fair in Los Angeles in 2013. Paris Photo L.A. will take place next April 24-28 on the lot of Paramount Studios in Hollywood.
The Pompidou Center Metz is offering a rare opportunity to view Pablo Picasso’s largest known painting, a stage curtain measuring over 34 feet by 54 feet, which he created for the avant-garde ballet “Parade” in 1917.
A rare 1932 cover of Tintin in America by Herge on Saturday fetched a record 1.3 million euros ($1.6 million) at an auction in Paris. The buyer wishes to remain anonymous.
A few weeks ago, when Edvard Munch’s iconic painting “The Scream” was sold for about $120 million and became the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction, it seemed like we had reached the climax of a fine-art bubble.
The Louvre invites Belgian conceptual artist Wim Delvoye to intervene at various locations within the museum and nearby: under the Pyramid, in the Gothic galleries of the Department of Decorative Arts and in the Tuileries gardens.
Forget highbrow galleries, auction houses and polite wine-sipping private views, today Britain's leading artists will be flogging their wares from their car boots.
Hot on the heels of its first New York outing, London’s Frieze Art Fair has just released the full list of exhibitors for 2012. The fair will take place, like every year, in Regent’s Park from October 11 through 14.
In a move certain to leave art traditionalists apoplectic with rage, one of the country's leading galleries is to charge £8 for entry to a summer exhibition of works which cannot be seen.
