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Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art, 2013. License
One of Japan’s 20th Century Collections Under Threat of Liquidation

Despite holding one of the most emblematic collections of 20th century western art…

John Linton Chapman (1839–1905), Via Appia, 1867. Oil on canvas, Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia. License
Rome’s Oldest Highway Added to the UNESCO World Heritage List

The old adage claims that all roads lead to Rome, and now, so too does the …

Old Peace Gate in Ethelton, Adelaide, South Australia, 2012. License
The Origin of the Peace Sign

A representation of harmony and amity, the peace sign today is often correlated with anti-war beliefs. However, this signature icon would never have come to fruition if it weren’t…

Kenny Schachter, Kenny Can't Paint 3
An Interview with Kenny Schachter on Collecting, Curating, and Creating

Kenny Schachter is a polymath of sorts with a multitude of interests and skills that have guided him in the arts. As a collector, …

Lemons and Orange (Citrons et orange) (1913), Pierre-Auguste Renoir. License
The Color Orange: A Cultural History

Upon hearing the word “orange,” what comes to mind first— the color or…

Frank Lloyd Wright's Home in Oak Park, near Chicago. License
The Scandal Behind Frank Lloyd Wright’s Midwestern Skyscraper

Frank Lloyd Wright’s one and only …

Nina Beier, Women & Children, 2022. Found bronze sculptures, dimensions variable, installation view, The High Line, New York, 2022–3
A Book in Celebration of Women in the Arts: "Great (Women) Sculptors"

Great (Women) Sculptors is part of a series of …

Installation view, ‘Jennifer Rochlin. Paintings on Clay,’ Hauser & Wirth New York, 22nd Street, 2 May 2024 – 12 July 2024. © Jennifer Rochlin
What’s Online Fall 2024: Art & Object Magazine
Stories featured in the fall edition of Art & Object magazine.
Jennifer Steinkamp, Swoosh, at Intuit Dome
A Public Art Experience at the Intuit Dome

When organizers were considering which Los Angeles artists to commission for the…

Pompeii excavations with Mount Vesuvius, 2011. License
Archaeological Discoveries and Pop Culture Controversy In Pompeii

Two more victims of the 79 AD Mount Vesuvius eruption were discovered on…

Two pieces by Banksy in honor of the Basquiat exhibition. Golden Lane, Barbican, London, 2017. License
Banksy Reveals His Eighth Piece in Animal-Themed London Collection

For the past eight days, street artist and political…

Fort Wetherill State Park in Jamestown, Rhode Island. 2018.
The History of Graffiti as an Art Form

The act of writing, …

Diane Allison, Blue flower with bee.
11 Photographs That Highlight the Beauty of Summer
Fine art photographer Diane Allison managed to stop summertime with her camera. In a salute to the season, she captured quintessential macro moments and digitized her images with her own brand of…
Abraham Palatnik: Experimentation/Enchantment. Published by Nara Roesler Books.
Three Art Catalogues To Add To Your Summer Reading List 
Three books— actually, exhibition catalogues— hint at the diversity of the art being exhibited, considered, and reconsidered today. Together, the following three publications reflect the intellectual…
Nose Job, Andra Ursuta, 2018. License
David Zwirner Artists Among The Cast of Luca Guadagnino’s "Queer"

The Venice Film Festival lineup was announced earlier this week, and with it came a stir of anticipation.