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'Love Me, Love Me Not' Is Artist Timmy Sneaks' Credo with Boston Solo Show
Before he became a full-time artist, Timmy Sneaks was a successful tattoo artist. That was eight years ago when Sneaks decided to pursue art in an intensive way.
Protest Held at Uffizi's 'Spring' but Painting Not Damaged
Italian environmental activists glued their hands Friday to the glass protecting Sandro Botticelli's painting "Spring" in the Uffizi Galleries in Florence, police said. The museum said thanks to the glass, which was installed as a precaution.
Van Gogh Self-Portrait Found Hidden Behind Another Painting
A previously unknown self-portrait of Vincent Van Gogh has been discovered behind another of the artist's paintings, the National Galleries of Scotland said Thursday.
Israeli Museum Finds Sketches Hidden in Modigliani Painting
Curators at an Israeli museum have discovered three previously unknown sketches by celebrated 20th-century artist Amedeo Modigliani hiding beneath the surface of one of his paintings.
FBI Seizes Disputed Basquiat Artwork from Florida Museum
The FBI raided a Florida art museum on Friday and seized more than two dozen paintings attributed to artist Jean-Michel Basquiat following questions about their authenticity.
Chloe Sherman's 'Renegades' - Photo Exhibit Documents SF's '90s Lesbian Scene
Queer fine art photographer Chloe Sherman's new exhibit, "Renegade San Francisco: the 1990s," opening June 17 at Schlomer Haus Gallery, dives into the pats heyday of the local women's nightlife and social scenes.
Hawaii Photographer Finds Fine Art in Massive Pacific Waves
Hawaii photographer Clark Little is known for his stunning images from inside the barrels of some of the most powerful and dangerous waves on Earth.
Man in Wig Throws Cake at Glass Protecting Mona Lisa
A man seemingly disguised as an old woman in a wheelchair threw a piece of cake at the glass protecting the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum and shouted at people to think of planet Earth.
A Good Man: Exhibits Honor 'Peanuts' Creator Schulz on 100th
New exhibits at the Billy Ireland museum and at the Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center in Santa Rosa celebrate the upcoming centenary of the birth of "Peanuts" cartoonist Charles Schulz.
Irish Ayes 'Out In The World: Ireland's LGBTQ+ Diaspora'
By explaining the lives of Irish LGBTQ people abroad and contributions of those who returned, "Out In The World: Ireland's LGBTQ+ Diaspora," now at the GLBTHS Museum, can help us understand how Ireland became such a welcoming place for Irish queer folk.
Andy Warhol's 'Marilyn' Auction Nabs $195M; Most for US Artist
Andy Warhol's "Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" sold for a cool $195 million on Monday, making the iconic portrait of Marilyn Monroe the most expensive work by a U.S. artist ever sold at auction.
With Boston Show Opening, Why LA-Based Artist PunkMeTender Is Never Bored
Those in Boston for the next six weeks have the opportunity to view the work of Romain, a.k.a. PunkMeTender, the Paris-born artist who had his start in graffiti-art before evolving to fine art and mural installations.
The Art of Ajuan Mance at the Cartoon Museum
Opening April 30 and running until August 7, San Francisco's Cartoon Art Museum presents the art of Ajuan Mance as part of its ongoing Emerging Artist Showcase. The Mills College professor is known for her vibrant portrait series, '1001 Black Men.'
Shipyard Styles; Bob Mizer Inspires
In continuing our particularly queer art exhibit coverage, two opportunities in almost opposite ends of town might interest you.
Iconic Marilyn Monroe Image by Andy Warhol Coming to Auction
An iconic image of Marilyn Monroe created by Andy Warhol is coming to auction, with Christie's auction house estimating the price at around $200 million.
Manhattan DA Returns Artifacts Worth $20 Million to Greece
Dozens of looted antiquities seized from billionaire hedge fund founder Michael Steinhardt after a yearslong investigation have been returned to the people of Greece, prosecutors in New York announced Wednesday.
Annabelle Mauger on Imagining Van Gogh as Immersive Art
Boston-area art lovers have a chance to immerse themselves in the visions of Vincent Van Gogh. EDGE chatted with the creator behind "Imagine Van Gogh."
Rosalia, Lizzo, Cardi B Wrap Up Over The Top Miami Art Week
The over-the-top parties and star-studded shows surrounding Miami's Art Basel wrapped up this weekend with performances by Rosalia, Lizzo, Cardi B and rocker Lenny Kravitz.
Bob Dylan Artwork Show Opens in Miami, New Cinema Paintings
Bob Dylan's most comprehensive exhibition of visual art to be held in the U.S. goes on display on Tuesday in Miami at the Patricia & Phillip Frost Art Museum.
Italian City Defies China, Opens Exhibit by Dissident Artist
A provocative exhibit by dissident Chinese artist Badiucao opened Saturday in the industrial northern Italian city of Brescia despite pressure from the Chinese embassy in Rome to cancel it.