SYDNEY -- A pair of "ghost gum" trees in Australia's outback made famous in watercolors by Aboriginal artist Albert Namatjira have been destroyed in a suspected arson attack, shortly before they were ...

They were billed as artworks by Pablo Picasso, paintings so valuable that an Australian art museum’s decision to display them in an exhibition restricted to women visitors provoked a ...

"The Stars We Do Not See" at the National Gallery of Art tells — and muddies — one of the most fascinating stories in 20th century art.

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Senior Lecturer, Critical and Theoretical Studies, Victorian College of the Arts, Faculty of Fine Arts and Music, The University of Melbourne In 1772, Joseph Banks commissioned the foremost painter of ...

Tasmania's Museum of Old and New Art seemingly hung fake Pablo Picasso paintings in an exhibition. Kirsha Kaechele, the museum's curator, said she made the paintings herself. Reactions to the stunt ...

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Determined she could not only still manage to submit an entry, but possibly win, she scampered downstairs to alert her father. “We went down to the studio and dad gave me a big wodge of shiny paper ...

From the Mona Lisa to the American Gothic, these famous paintings don’t just grace museum walls; they offer a glimpse into the past and define entire generations. Although most of these masterpieces ...