May 22, 2023 | Art, Film, Interviews, News & Trending, Profiles
Pierce Brosnan is curating his first solo art exhibition, “So Many Dreams,” in a Los Angeles gallery this week. Famed for his acting and his Ireland-meets-London accent, Pierce Brosnan has been in the performing arts for over forty years, playing everything from...
Aug 25, 2021 | New York, News & Trending, Profiles
Chuck Close, one of the greats of the Modern American art scene, has passed away at 81. Up close, Close’s portraits distort and disappear like when you sit too close to a cathode ray television. They’re made of “pixels” in amorphous shapes,...
Jun 4, 2021 | Art, Auctions, News & Trending, Profiles
An art feud worth over $1 billion is currently being fought in courts around the globe. Yves Bouvier is a Swiss art dealer who buys and sells art for staggering amounts of money. Dmitry Rybolovlev is a Russian billionaire who made his fortune selling fertilizer to...
May 14, 2021 | Art, Exhibitions, Gallery, Music, News & Trending, Profiles
In the 1960s, Bob Dylan was the voice of anti-war protest and civil rights. In the 70s, he traveled through country music into contemporary gospel, an icon of the born-again Christian. Since the 1980s, he’s been touring on the Never Ending Tour with an...
May 10, 2021 | Art, Exhibitions, News & Trending, Profiles
George Haag asserts that he never intended to steal the portrait of Andy Warhol from the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester, New York, back in January. “I did think about stealing it,” he said in an interview in April while awaiting his court date, “but I decided not...
Apr 19, 2021 | Art, Exhibitions, Museums, News & Trending, Profiles
Clementine Hunter is perhaps one of the most important folk artists in American history. Born at Hidden Hill Plantation in Louisiana, she spent her youth as a farm laborer with her parents, working for the owners of the plantation. She never learned to read or write,...
