Award winning photojournalist James Nachtwey holds retrospective exhibition in Thailand photography Article 1544 words 2 votes
Danish artist Jens Haaning ordered to return €67,000 to a museum after he supplied it with two blank canvasses for a project he named "Take the Money and Run" art.conceptual Article 27 votes
Walrus Freya killed by Norway gets Oslo sculpture – online campaign earlier raised $25,000 to make the statue Article 52 words 6 votes
Banksy unveils Ukraine gymnast mural on building shelled by Russia art.street Article 459 words 6 votes
Radical pop art sculptor Claes Oldenburg dies at 93 – many of his sculptures adorn public spaces in the US and around the world art.pop Article 7 votes
Swedish artist Lars Vilks, who sketched the prophet Muhammad's head on a dog's body, has died in a traffic accident art.conceptual Article 30 words 5 votes
Unable to travel back to Iceland to see a volcano erupt, Sigur Rós star Jónsi reenacted it with sound installations, scents and sculptures in a New York City exhibit art.installation Article 74 words 6 votes
Kurt Westergaard, a Danish cartoonist whose caricature of the prophet Muhammad outraged many Muslims worldwide, has died at the age of 86 Article 36 words 8 votes
Edvard Munch wrote mysterious graffiti on The Scream, infrared scans have shown – a small and barely visible sentence has been the cause of much conjecture in the art world art painting Article 531 words 8 votes
On streets across Europe, a secret organisation of artists who go by the name AnonyMouse have been creating little places for mice to use art.street Article 83 words 12 votes
Art Basel: Maurizio Cattelan's $120,000 banana eaten by artist art.performance art.conceptual Article 186 words 12 votes
Swedish comedian Olaf Falafel has won Dave's 'Funniest Joke of The Fringe' award with the niche culinary pun art.performance Article 7 votes
A painting long thought to be a fake Botticelli turned out to be real. British conservators confirmed the authenticity of “Madonna of the Pomegranate” via X-ray and infrared tests. painting Article 355 words 7 votes
Artist Mat Collishaw is on a quest to reveal the real woman behind the mask of Elizabeth I, the famously image-conscious monarch art Article 35 words 4 votes