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Videos of Jonothon Lyons, an accomplished performer, have gone viral for his romps around New York City in a lifelike rat costume.

How a dozen possibly fraudulent and forged Indigenous artworks left Texas and ended up on museum walls in Wyoming.

A documentary-style film exploring traditional Japanese handcrafts and artists from Ishikawa and Gifu, in partnership with Japan Tourism.

A scientist has spent more than 14 years analyzing high-resolution images of the famous painting.

The ancient paintings depict close relationships between humans and animals

A Madonna and Child painting with a history almost as enigmatic as the Mona Lisa's smile has been identified as an authentic Raphael canvas by Czech company InsightART, which used a robotic X-ray scanner to investigate the artwork.

A British art historian’s painstaking study of the cathedral in Spain’s Santiago de Compostela uncovered a medieval prank

“As I shift the pieces back and forth, trying different combinations, I feel like an archaeologist unearthing a hidden artifact.”

Flashes of beauty have bloomed in the most random of places around New York over the past several years -- a trash can here, a phone booth there -- with surprise displays of flowers. But amid the pandemic, the floral designer behind them has a renewed sense of purpose. Lewis Miller, owner of floral design company Lewis Miller Design, has long transformed the city's most grittiest spots into giant flower displays. He calls them "flower flashes."

They are ‘the founding curves of the Renaissance’. As Yorkshire Museum calls on collections worldwide to display their best behinds to boost attendance after coronavirus, we name our favourites.

Art inadvertently documents the domestication of carrots, wheat, watermelon and other culinary delights

F for Fake (French: Vérités et mensonges, "Truths and lies") is the last major film completed by Orson Welles, who directed, co-wrote, and starred in the film. Initially released in 1974, it focuses on Elmyr de Hory's recounting of his career as a professional art forger; de Hory's story serves as the backdrop for a fast-paced, meandering investigation of the natures of authorship and authenticity, as well as the basis of the value of art. Loosely a documentary, the film operates in several different genres and has been described as a kind of film essay.

Photographer Justin Hamel stumbled on a Great Depression-era mural one day in a New York post office, and was intrigued to learn there are 1,200 of them across the country.

An indie game developer uses computer tools to create a video of realistic-looking historic figures in motion based on portraits and sculptures.

Whether you think graffiti is a subversive, democratic art form or a public nuisance, it harks back to our cave-painting days

Newly acquired by the British Museum, the trove of illustrations dates to 1829

The most famous street artist on the planet holds no trademark on his works, but the enigmatic Briton definitely owns his identity, as a new exhibit shows.

'The Art of Behaving Badly' is the first book to document the career of the Guerrilla Girls from 1985 to today. Here, the collective's founders discuss their ongoing fight for equality in art and the world.

Included in Christie's auction of Swiss art last week (7-29 September) were two works being sold by Unicredit, an Italian bank. Lot 10, A Jean Tinguely sculpture, fetched CHF 75,000 ($82,552) which, the bank says, will help fund its Social Impact Banking initiatives. Few took notice of the niche auction, which was held online. The majority of works were sold by private collectors.