This is the first Art Diary of 2025. Viewing art, as with its making, involves paying attention. As Simone Weil once pointed out, paying attention equates to prayer. is a watershed in 20th-century ...

An original still life painting by the French artist Roger Mühl (1929-2008) climbed to $9,375 and an interior genre painting by John Carlin (N.Y./Pa., 1813-1891) brought $7,500 in an online-only ...

Lisa Schiff became the country’s leading art consultant, and drew her clients close. Then she stole millions from them. Now facing up to 20 years in prison, is she ready to repent? By Sarah ...

While it may be reasonable for the Chancellor to change arbitrary targets, markets are not easily bamboozled by fiddling with definitions ...

February 17, 2025 • The upcoming Augmented Intelligence sale represents the first time a major auction house is focusing entirely on works created using machine learning. Artists have mixed ...