New York City, an education in the world of contemporary art meant making deals by day and making the scene at night.

A man shattered a sculpture by Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei on Friday during the opening of his exhibition at ...

One of the most famous volcanos, Italy’s Vesuvius, is the inspiration for a stunningly displayed new exhibition at the ...

A Czech national disrupted the opening of the exhibition Who I Am? by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei in Bologna, Italy, when he smashed one of the exhibited works. The man reportedly destroyed a porcelain ...

How can we, for instance, assess the quality of Italian conceptual artist Maurizio Cattelan’s infamous work Comedian, which ...

Contemporary cycling is all about spandex and personal bests. The bicycle designer Grant Petersen has amassed an ardent ...

An Italian art collector who bought a portrait of Winston Churchill says he was surprised to learn five months later the ...

Marjorie Merriweather Post, heiress to the Post cereal fortune, was known as America's wealthiest woman when she purchased ...

Joseph Beuys revolutionized art in Europe after the Second World War like hardly any other artist. Known for quirky and ...

The theft of an iconic Churchill portrait by Yousuf Karsh went unnoticed for months. But two years later, the police have ...

Celebrated Indian artist Bhupen Khakhar’s self-portrait as a dentist is featured in Sotheby’s upcoming auction in London. The 'Modern & Contemporary South Asian Art' sale will also include works by ...

An Oct. 8 auction features jewelry, art and political memorabilia owned by longtime California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who ...