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Thaddeus Mosley, Sculptor Who Wielded Heavy Wood with a Light Touch, Dies at 99
Thaddeus Mosley, a sculptor whose abstract forms—crafted from reclaimed wood—earned him a devoted and passionate following in the later years of his career,...
Paula Cooper Wins First Art Basel Gallery Legacy Award, the Last Photographs of Martin Parr, and More: Morning Links for June 18, 2026
Good Morning! A New York Supreme Court has ordered dealer David Nahmad to return a disputed Amedeo Modigliani painting to the heirs of a Holocaust victim...
Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Launches Augmented Reality Project On National Mall
The Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum—a “museum without walls” dedicated to placing women’s stories at the center of the National Mall in Washington,...
Numerous Prominent Art Collectors Are on the Membership List of Peter Thiel’s Invite-Only ‘Dialog’ Organization
Earlier this week, Swiss anarchist-hacker Maia Arson Crimew released leaked information about Dialog, a highly private, invite-only organization co-founded in...
The Story Behind Claude Monet’s Water Lily Pond
Claude Monet’s Water Lily Pond is a quietly radiant masterpiece that distills nature into a state of near-weightless calm. Painted between 1899 and 1900, it...
Two 1,700-Year-Old Roman Marble Statues Surface Inside an Ancient Wine Vat in Israel
An archaeological dig carried out ahead of a planned railway expansion near Binyamina in northern Israel has led to the unexpected discovery of two remarkably...
Cambridge Arts Awards $67,500 for Social Justice
On April 6, 2026, Cambridge Arts and the City of Cambridge announced $67,500 in Art for Social Justice Grants for nine local projects. Now in its fifth year,...
Digital Art Enters Whitney Biennial 2026
The Whitney Biennial has long served as America’s cultural barometer, and for its 82nd edition opening March 8, 2026, the reading is decisively digital....
Earth Partner Prize 2025 Winners: Young Artists Reframing the Climate Story
The Earth Partner Prize has always been less about polished eco-messaging and more about lived reality. In its 2025 edition, the award again turns the...
Smashing Times Opens a New Home for Art and Equality in Dublin
Smashing Times has launched a new cultural centre in Dublin that brings art and activism under one roof. Officially opened on September 5, 2025, the...
