A banana taped to a wall just sold for $6.2 million at an auction, and yes, you read that right. The artwork, called “Comedian,” has left many people scratching their heads and others debating whether it’s genius or just plain absurd. This isn’t your ordinary grocery-store banana. It’s the brainchild
In the town of Kirzhach, Russia, something special has been created: a banknote with a value of 100 BRICS. This unique note was printed ahead of the 2023 BRICS Summit held in Johannesburg, South Africa, and it’s designed to symbolize the unity and cooperation of the BRICS countries. What Makes
Discover the incredible journey of a Titian masterpiece, “The Rest on the Flight into Egypt,” stolen in 1995 from a British marquess’s home and miraculously found seven years later in a plastic bag at a London bus stop by an art detective. This stunning Renaissance painting, known for its vivid
Boucher, a Canadian-born American tech insider and author, has secured a 121-book publishing deal using AI. The series, titled “The Quatria Conspiracy,” will be published by Typophilia. The publishing business Typophilia has chosen to publish Tim Boucher’s complete book catalog in print in France. Boucher is a controversial AI “author”
Zarina Hashmi was an influential artist whose work made significant contributions to the Minimalist movement. Born in Aligarh, India, in 1937, Zarina’s artistic journey unfolded against the backdrop of her personal experiences of displacement, migration, and the quest for belonging. Her work, characterized by a minimalist aesthetic, explored themes of
Emma Reyes was a remarkable artist whose life and work have left an indelible mark on the world of Latin American art. Born in Colombia, her journey from a tumultuous childhood to becoming a celebrated figure in the art world is nothing short of extraordinary. Emma Reyes – The Godmother
‘Art and Artifice: Fakes from the Collection’ exhibition at London’s Courtauld Gallery reveals the secret world of art fraud. ‘Art and Artifice: Fakes from the Collection’ at London’s Courtauld Gallery examines art forgeries and the detective work unearthing the truth © HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP The exhibition, which opens at the
The whereabouts of the disappearing Van Gogh painting named “The Still Life” are unknown after being purchased by producer Wang Zhongjun. The bidding for Lot 17 started at $23 million. In the packed room at Sotheby’s in Manhattan, the price quickly climbed: $32 million, $42 million, $48 million. Then a new prospective
Quandale Dingle is a talented and innovative musical artist who has made significant contributions to the music industry. With his unique sound and style, Dingle has garnered a loyal fan base and critical acclaim for his work. Despite facing numerous challenges throughout his career, Dingle has remained dedicated to his
