It is perhaps a testament to the remarkable cuteness of cats that they manage to stay cute even in their most undignified moments. Are they cute despite the strained, scrunkly, overenergetic faces or because of them? Either way, Léo Forest's messy ...
Ivan Aivazovsky, famous for painting huge ocean scenes like "The Ninth Wave," turned 70 in 1887 and did something unexpected. He painted tiny seascapes, each only about 4 by 3 inches. He didn't put these little pictures on walls. Instead, he had them ...
Frank Frazetta's iconic Man Ape painting of Conan the Barbarian sold for $13.5 million at Heritage Auctions last week. The 1966 oil painting, which appeared on the cover of a 1967 Lancer/Ace paperback, holds the world record for any comic or fantasy ...
Xoramagical is an artist living with schizophrenia. His Instagram showcases his art and his videos that he makes to show people what it is like for him to live with schizophrenia. In my psyche, voices are different from my own thought streams and ...
In 1937, a group of Dutch students created remarkable art using only typewriters, as documented in the film "Able to tick? Tick along" by Polygon-Profilti (now part of the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision). The footage shows students ...
A new Banksy showed up this morning, depicting a bewigged High Court judge hammering a bloodied protestor with his gavel. The location? London's Royal Courts of Justice. The work appears right beneath a CCTV camera. View this post on Instagram A post ...
Frank Frazetta's iconic 1967 painting, "Man-Ape," which defined the modern image of Conan the Barbarian, will be auctioned off for the first time at Heritage Auctions on September 12, 2025. The masterpiece depicts a muscular Conan locked in fierce ...
The other day, we wrote about a piece of Nazi-looted art turning up in a real estate listing in Argentina. "Portrait of a Lady (Contessa Colleoni)" was stolen by the Nazis from the collection of a Jewish art dealer and gradually passed hands and ...
A long-lost masterpiece, stolen by Nazis over 80 years ago, unexpectedly appeared in an Argentine real estate listing. The portrait by Italian artist Giuseppe Ghislandi, looted from Jewish art dealer Jacques Goudstikker in 1940, was spotted hanging ...
John Law has been on the front lines of San Francisco counterculture for decades. Though famous for co-founding the Burning Man festival, when it's brought up by SFGate's Dan Gentile "Law makes the universal hand signal for jerking off." Law has ...
