The enigmatic allure of everyday items forms the crux of Sarah Lucas’ latest exhibit, “Happy Gas” at London’s famed Tate Britain. As a notable figure of the Young British Artists, Lucas’ artistic charm lies in her playful exploration of mundane objects, imbuing them with a spectrum of emotions. “Happy Gas”…
Hidden intricacies in ancient Egyptian paintings have recently been brought to light through the utilization of portable chemical imaging technology, as detailed in a groundbreaking study published in the open-access journal PLOS One. This particular investigation centered on two ancient paintings from the Theban Necropolis near the Nile River, dating…
The activities of an art dealer revealed to be ‘dishonest and evasive’, who created false documents to secure loans on pictures which he did not own, have been laid bare in a landmark judgment by the Royal Court. Exceptionally, the court decided to publish a lengthy judgment in the case…
In a surprising turn of events, Shamim M. Momin, the iconic founding director and curator of Los Angeles Nomadic Division (LAND), has decided to embark on a new chapter. Come June 30, she’ll bid adieu to the City of Angels and move northward to become the senior curator at the…