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Trump’s 250-Foot Triumphal Arch Wins Final Approval, Then a Judge Halts It: What the Monument Would…
A federal judge paused construction of the arch at Memorial Circle an hour after the National Capital Planning Commission approved it. Here is what the design includes.
Daniel Sikkema Sentenced to Life for Murder-for-Hire Killing of Gallerist Brent Sikkema
A Manhattan federal judge sentenced Daniel Sikkema to life in prison for paying a hitman to kill his estranged husband, the New York art dealer Brent Sikkema, in Rio de Janeiro.
Former High Museum COO Brady Lum Jailed for Stealing $600,000, Much of It Spent on Guitars
Brady Lum, the High Museum of Art’s former chief operating officer, was sentenced to a year in federal prison for embezzling more than $600,000 from the Atlanta museum.
Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1: The Story Behind Georgia O’Keeffe’s $44.4 Million Record Painting
What Georgia O’Keeffe’s 1932 Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1 shows, how it sold for $44.4 million at Sotheby’s in 2014, and where to see it today.
French Court Orders Return of Nazi-Looted Pissarro Sold at Sotheby’s London for £1.2 Million
A French court has ordered a 1902 Pissarro view of Dieppe returned to the heirs of Jewish banker Salomon Flavian and declared its 2024 Sotheby’s sale void.
Is the Kim Jong Un Statue Real? The Viral Image Is AI, but North Korea Did Unveil One This Year
The bulging-eyed Kim Jong Un bust going viral was made with AI. The real first statue of the North Korean leader, shown on state TV in February, looks very different.
Winston Taylor Photo Portrait Prize 2026: Katie Hitchcock-Smith Wins With Moroccan “Cowboys”
Katie Hitchcock-Smith has won the £15,000 Winston Taylor Photo Portrait Prize 2026, formerly the Taylor Wessing Prize, at the National Portrait Gallery in London.
Rick Lowe, the Artist Behind Project Row Houses, Turns Data on Black Progress Into Art
Featured on CBS Sunday Morning, Rick Lowe’s largest U.S. museum show, Black Wall Street Journey, is at the University of Michigan Museum of Art until January 24, 2027.
A Box in a Dutch Attic Held Stolen National Treasures, Including the Logbook of Admiral de Ruyter
Documents stolen from the Dutch National Archives in 2015, including the VOC’s 1602 founding report and Michiel de Ruyter’s logbook, turned up in an attic and were returned by art detective Arthur Brand.
The $1 Million Harry Bertoia Sculpture Found in a Mall Basement, and the Questions Over Its…
Lost for decades in a Michigan mall basement, a 1970 Harry Bertoia sculpture was restored and bought by General Motors for a reported $1 million. Now its restoration is under question.