Reports indicate James Rondeau took off his clothes during a flight to Munich. James Rondeau, director of the Art Institute of Chicago stands next to Grant Wood's American Gothic (1930) as it is ...

The 19th century got off to a fairly good start for Napoleon Bonaparte. Victory over the Austrians at the Battle of Marengo led to a peace deal with Emperor Francis II, and by 1802 France had ...

At 11 years old, Harvey Goodbody has mastered the piano — in six months. His online videos have earned him fans across the globe. But he also entertains in his own hometown. Hosts Marco Werman and ...

Jonathan Anderson & Kenny Schachter are curating a Paul Thek (b. 1933, Brooklyn, New York, d. 1988, Manhattan, New York) exhibition at Thomas Dane Gallery. The exhibition will feature paintings, works ...

On Sunday, following the celebration of his first mass as leader of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV met with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who presented him with a Ukranian ...

The “like” button was created by a Yelp founder in 2005. The World’s Hosts Carolyn Beeler and Marco Werman tell us about a new book detailing the history of the online thumbs up. It’s called “Like: ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. But a spark of hope was felt within the Donkey Kong community yesterday, as a user on ...

Sotheby’s held a three-part marathon of contemporary art auctions in New York on Thursday evening, totaling $186.1 million, with fees, across 68 lots. While the result exceeded the combined fees ...

In the 1960s and ’70s, Mary Tyler Moore was a ubiquitous presence on televisions across America, her charming yet assertive on-screen presence symbolic of the changing position of women in the ...

New York’s Rago/Wright’s Postwar and Contemporary Art sale is set go live May 21, featuring 20th- and 21st-century works from across fine art categories, including painting, drawing ...

Impressionism started out 151 years ago out as a rebellious movement, derided by critics, but it’s box office gold these days, and museums worldwide celebrated its sesquicentennial with major ...

In Joyous Torah Treasures, an enjoyable collection of essays on the weekly sidrah, Dr. Sam Friedman provides a smorgasbord presentation of observations and analysis, ranging from classical to ...