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Eugène Atget: Capturing the Essence of Paris
Pigeonholed as a mere urban preservationist or a naïve proto-Surrealist, Eugène Atget imbued his photographic “documents” with a distinct style and a melancholy vision. By Dan Hofstadter This article originally appeared in the Summer issue of Art & Antiques Magazine as “The Poet of Paris.” Featured Images: (Click to Enlarge) About 20 years ago, in…
INTERVIEW: Met Curators Discuss Importance of New Exhibition
The Met’s expanded drawings collection expands our understanding of Northern Renaissance draftsmanship.
Western Art: Auction Market is on the Upswing
The market for Western-themed art is as vast as the high plains, and specialty auctions are leading the stampede.
Baseball Card Values: Collections at Auction Hit Record Sales
Baseball cards aren’t just little bits of coveted cardboard; they’re true pieces of graphic art.
Santa Fe Prepares for Summer Fairs and Exhibitions
New Mexico’s art city celebrates summer with fairs, gallery shows and museum exhibitions that link ancient roots to cutting-edge contemporary.
The Greatest Art-World Controversy of Our Age
After years of controversy, the Barnes has finally opened in its new Philadelphia location. Has it stayed true to the vision of its brilliant, eccentric founder?
Roberto Matta Painting Sells for $5,010,500
In the New York art world of the 1940s, Roberto Matta was an ambassador of Surrealism and a progenitor of Abstract Expressionism.
Animal Art: The Search for Animal Beauty in Art
In 19th-century France, the development of animal science profoundly influenced animal art, as a current exhibition in Paris makes clear.
American Pop Art: VHS Exhibition at the Museum of Art and Design
This summer the Museum of Art and Design rewinds VHS culture with their new exhibition titled “Swept Away: Dust, Ashes and Dirt in Contemporary Art”.


































