Over the course of his ten-year artistic career, Vincent van Gogh signed a surprisingly small number of paintings: of his 840 known works, only 133 bear his signature, accounting for about 15%. This finding comes from the first systematic study of th...
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A new public artwork forthe historic Herkenrode Abbey in Belgium: The new project, CLAUSURA, has been commissioned from the Gijs Van Vaerenbergh studio—founded by Arnout Van Vaerenbergh and Pieterjan Gijs—and is sponsored by Herita (National Trust fo...
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In 1616, Pope Paul V Borghese officially bestowed an exceptional honor upon Marcello Provenzale, describing him—in the Rome of the nascent Baroque era—as the inventor of “a new style of mosaic-making that is quite different from and far more beautifu...
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The seabedoff the coast of Elba continues to yield valuable artifacts from the past, spanning centuries along the trade routes of the Tyrrhenian Sea. A dolium—a large container—from the Roman era, and a possible shipwreck, the latter still under stud...
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New York is preparing to host one of the most significant events in the recent history of the Japanese print market. Christie’s has announced that on September 15, 2026, at its Rockefeller Center location, the auction *Hiroshige: Colors of the Four S...
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Sculpture as a spatial and auditory experience, capable of altering the relationship between the visitor, the material, and the architecture. This is the guiding principle behind the exhibition *Olam, You Who Ride White Donkeys*, the first major exhi...
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An important part of the Great Synagogue of Vilnius has been brought to light in the Lithuanian capital, thanks to a new archaeological excavation campaign that has made it possible to identify and document structures and artifacts capable of providi...
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The Drappellone for the Contrada that will win the Carriera on August 16, 2026, was unveiled in Siena. As is customary, the Palio di Siena commissions an artist to create the prize for the winners, and the work for the upcoming race was created by Ro...
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