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Think Fine Art is Only for the Ultra-Rich? Think Again.
The rise of fractional ownership isn’t just about breaking financial barriers — it’s reshaping what it means to be a ...
Creative progress or mass theft? Why a major AI art auction is provoking wonder—and outrage
Thirty-four artworks created with artificial intelligence (AI) have gone up for sale at Christie's in New York, in the famed ...
The Artists Finding New Ways to Depict the Human Body
At a time of increasing anxiety about physical anatomy, figurative sculptors are breathing new life into one of the world’s ...
"Squirt yurts" and a sexy John Goodman: Thank God the Gemstones are almost back
In case anyone was worried that HBO’s The Righteous Gemstones might be easing off on its vibe of overwhelming Christian ...
AI-generated images can be art. They just can’t be photos
A Costa Rican artist’s photo-like pictures show that generative AI can be used to create images with surprising emotional depth. But we shouldn’t confuse them with photography. As a kid of the 1970s, ...
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Wayne Thiebaud’s Passion for Art History Shines in ‘Art Comes from Art’
Thiebaud’s career originated with a focus on illustration and cartoons, which aligned with the emergence of Pop Art in the ...
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Why Most Japanese Clip Art Looks Like This
How did Takashi-san's illustrations become Japan's de facto clip art? Watch the vid and find out.
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What Do Van Gogh’s Rare Hospital Paintings Reveal About His Inner Turmoil?
Two Van Gogh paintings that provide unique insight into his life after he cut off his ear have gone on display in London.