$54.7M sale of Frida Kahlo self-portrait breaks auction record for female artists

A 1940 self-portrait by Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7 million and made auction history at Sotheby's in New York ...
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Modern masters: the ultimate guide to Yayoi Kusama

Throughout her career, Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama has created an entirely new genre of hallucinatory, immersive and playful ...

From Patangarh to Japan: The Gond art that became Jangarh Kalam — and the boy who carried it to the world

In the early 1980s, Jangarh Singh Shyam's art on a mud wall in Patangarh village was recognized as contemporary art by J.

Human Remains Found in Upstate New York Could Be Key to Solving 18th Century Mystery, Says Local Historian

Human remains discovered in upstate New York could be the key to solving a centuries-old mystery, according to one local ...

A Gigolo, a Dead Body, City Mayhem. In Other Words, the Good Old Days.

New York City loves to tell stories about itself. In the new low-budget film “Bunny,” the East Village of the ’90s — before ...