After the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York agreed to send back a pair of 10th-century statue, Cambodia wants U.S. …
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Givenchy’s Riccardo Tisci Buys Marina Abramovic’s Soho Townhouse
Tisci had laid down a cool $3.06 million for the Soho townhouse of his close friend
Arts Briefing: A Preview of Frieze New York 2013
After its Big Apple debut in 2012, the contemporary art fair returns to Randall’s Island Park this weekend
The Creative Mind: Q&A with Artist and Architect Maya Lin
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial designer and environmental artist talks to TIME about her latest exhibition and how she’s evolved throughout her career
The Creative Mind: Q&A with Pop Surrealist Gary Baseman
The multiplatform artist talks to TIME about “The Door Is Always Open,” his retrospective at L.A.’s Skirball Cultural Center
The Creative Mind: Q&A with Photographer Thomas Ruff
The innovative lensman on his latest “photograms and ma.r.s” series, as well as his formative influences and where he’s going next
Balance: Held Together by a Feather
Artist Maedir Eugster usually performs his balancing act in front of a crowd under spectacular, colored lights with the Rigolo Swiss Nouveau Cirque. But when photographer Tobias Hutzler saw the performance, he visualized a …
Big Air Package: Christo’s Heavenly Installation Unveiled in Germany
It is the artist’s first work since Jeanne-Claude, his wife and collaborator, died
Brave New World: Exploring the Future of Museums
In the post-millennial age, does the traditional role of a museum still hold? New York City’s Museum of Arts and Design dives into what a museum could become in its new exhibition
TIME Turns 90: The Fine Art of the Red Border, from Warhol to Lichtenstein
TIME covers have been painted, collaged, sculpted and transformed by some of the world’s most distinguished artists, from Man Ray to Shepard Fairey. Herewith, a portfolio of some of their most memorable work
The Creative Mind: Q&A with Yarnbombing Artist Olek
Winning the art world over one crochet stitch at a time
Saving Cork Street: Is London’s Historic Art District Under Threat?
Plans for a multimillion-dollar development that will see several of the galleries on the road having to leave means the character and future of Cork street is under threat, say those campaigning to preserve it
Harvard Uses 3-D Printing to Replicate Ancient Statue
3-D printing may be the wave of the future, but the technique—which is shaking up how architects, scientists, arms manufacturers and countless others go about their trade—will also now redeem the past