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Sonia Gomes is a Brazilian artist known for her freestanding and hanging sculptures, made from found and gifted fabric, thread, and wire.

Some of the most valuable works of art are part of private art collections where only a selected few are able to observe them. But who are they?

Female Iconoclast Niki de Saint Phalle found her saviour in art, and made monumental feminist, performative sculptural works.

Explore the work of artist Robert Mapplethorpe, who rose to fame in the ‘70s and ‘80s with his show-stopping photographs of New York’s underground…

Follow the ten best museum instagram accounts to see priceless masterpieces from the comfort of your own couch.

In 2017, four well known Black New York artists came together to buy Nina Simone's childhood home and save it from demolition.

Modernism and Modernisme in architecture are two different architectural movements, characterised not only by a variance in spelling, but also style…

What happens when artists approach the format or concept of the book, as an art practice in its own right? Explore contemporary artists' books.

We follow the fate of famous Nazi-looted works of art throughout World War II and beyond.

Precisionism was the first indigenous modern art movement in the United States and was driven by a desire to bring structure back to art.

Alberto Giacometti created some of the most iconic sculptures of the 20th century: tall, slim figures as studies of suffering and resilience.

Discover how the Leica camera became the favourite tool for photojournalists and portrait photographers, who wanted to capture action in the thin…

Iconic buildings have been demolished time and again throughout history. Here we look at the most striking lost architecture around the world.

A central figure among the generation of artists at the vanguard of postwar Korean modernism, a painter who spent the past five decades focusing on…

Cy Twombly is known for his signature energetic scribbles and bold digression from the general tendencies of American postwar abstraction.

A broad wave of deaccessioning plans come at a time when many institutions are struggling financially amid the ongoing health crisis.

Senga Nengudi and Maren Hassinger collaborated extensively in LA in the '70s, creating unique performance pieces with sculpture and movement.

Kitschy, gaudy, and eye-catching: explore world-famous examples of Novelty architecture.

Dutch photographer Anton Corbijn is revered for his stunning black-and-white photographs capturing the greatest musicians since the '70s.

Learn about silenced artworks and the mechanisms behind contemporary cases of art censorship, the most common violation of artistic freedom.