Since the tomb of King Tut was found, a set of four clay troughs were thought stands for wooden staffs. New research suggests ...

New horror-comedy 'Death of a Unicorn' brings us a brutal breed of unicorn—an accurate picture of the beast as passed down ...

How does the Smithsonian work, and can President Trump control how they represent race, sex, and American history in its ...

Three Icelandic artists reimagine myth, drapery, and the northern lights in a new exhibition at Galerie de Buci, Paris.

Contemporary artists are reclaiming picture frames and transforming them into sites of storytelling, history, and embodied ...

Twenty state Attorneys General have sued Donald Trump and his officials over the gutting of the Institute of Museum and ...

A masterpiece by Caravaggio has undergone a major restoration, revealing details that had been hidden for centuries.

Listen to Artnet editor-in-chief Naomi Rea speaking to news editor Margaret Carrigan about the findings from the "Hardwiring ...

DOGE has eliminated the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), placing all its employees on administrative leave.

Tate Modern in London has received a monumental painting by Abstract Expressionist star Joan Mitchell from ...

A French court has ruled that the site that is the subject of 'Tree Roots' by Vincent Van Gogh belongs to its landowners, not ...

A new painting of Venice by JMW Turner has been rediscovered thanks to scientific analysis. It is on sale for $41 million.