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Comedian by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan.
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This viral banana artwork is on sale again — and it could now be worth $1.5 million
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Sotheby’s
Painting by AI robot Ai-Da could fetch more than $120,000 at auction
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Polish police investigating after treasure trove of Bronze Age artifacts mysteriously surfaces
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Khashayar Javanmardi 2024 courtesy Loose Joints
Striking photographs document environmental decay on world’s largest lake
Tracey Emin attending the Women of the Year Awards earlier this month.
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Male artists ‘peak in their 40s,’ Tracey Emin says
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - AUGUST 17: South Korean writer Han Kang attends a photocall at Edinburgh International Book Festival at Charlotte Square Gardens on August 17, 2016 in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Roberto Ricciuti/Getty Images)
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Han Kang wins Nobel Prize in literature for ‘intense poetic prose’ confronting human fragility
Marina Abramović. <em>The Great Wall Walk.</em> 1988/2008
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A couple walked from opposite ends of China’s Great Wall and met in the middle. Then they broke up
England, Oxford, Pitt Rivers Museum interior gallery. (Photo by: Mockford & Bonetti/Eye Ubiquitous/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)
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Auction house withdraws shrunken heads and other human remains from sale following outcry
An artwork was recently discovered in a rubbish bin at the LAM museum in Lisse, where it had been thrown away by a lift technician who mistook it for abandoned litter. The piece, created by French artist Alexandre Lavet, consists of two meticulously hand-painted beer cans.
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Museum’s beer can artwork accidentally thrown in trash by staff member
The Golden Owl Hunt was created by author Régis Hauser and artist Michel Becker (pictured).
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France’s three-decade treasure hunt for golden owl has finally ended
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Andrea LoRosso
A junk dealer found a painting in a basement. Experts say it’s an original Picasso
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Caroline Furneaux
‘Who are you?’ An artist confronts photos of her father’s past lovers
HN9D2Y Douglas Ginsburg (far left) and Jeff Tarr (second from left), of Operation Match, the first computer dating service.
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‘It felt risqué:’ How a computer dating service launched in 1965 changed our love lives
Los Angeles, CA - August 14: Artist Magdalena Suarez Frimkess, 95, poses for a photo while having her first museum survey exhibition "The Finest Regard", which consists of ceramics, paintings and drawings made by the Venezuela-born artist at LACMA in Los Angeles Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
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Why this mischievous 95-year-old is messing with Mickey Mouse
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Andrew Holmes
These hyperreal drawings of trucks look just like photographs – and take up to 500 hours to make
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a bilateral meeting with President Joe Biden in Greenville, Delaware on September 21, 2024.
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US to return a trove of nearly 300 history-spanning antiquities to India