SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Artist Walter Gabrielson, known for his unusual takes on the art world and human behavior, has died of anemia in Santa Barbara, Calif., his wife says.
LONDON, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- An art auction that failed to meet expectations indicates the world's economic downturn may have reached the London art world, an expert says.
LONDON, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Art collector Charles Saatchi says his newest London art exhibition will feature the creations of nearly 15 Middle Eastern artists.
LONDON, Aug. 31 (UPI) -- Art historian Michael Baxandall, who examined the influence of society on the art world, has died at the age of 74 in London, his wife says.
PHILADELPHIA, July 14 (UPI) -- The Wentworth Gallery in Philadelphia has announced plans for an art exhibition of work by artist and rock icon Paul Stanley.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass., June 29 (UPI) -- Museum director Charles Parkhurst, known for helping track down art stolen by the Nazis, has died in Amherst, Mass., at the age of 95, his wife said.
WASHINGTON, May 31 (UPI) -- Two museums in Washington are set to unveil displays of the works of the founding fathers of black art, museum officials said.
NEEDHAM, Mass., Feb. 20 (UPI) -- TripAdvisor Wednesday announced the Musee du Louvre in Paris is the world's most popular art museum based on traffic on tripadvisor.com.
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- An artist who reportedly killed her cat and made a purse out of it and fed baby chicks through a paper shredder has sparked fresh outrage in the Netherlands.
ELANDS BAY, South Africa, Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Vandals scribbled over a rock-art site painted by South Africa's indigenous San people up to 6,000 years ago.
ROME, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- A new exhibit on display at Rome's Scuderie del Quirinale represents a major collection of nearly 100 Pop Art works from around the globe.
NEW YORK, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Students at the University of New York's Hostos Community College in the Bronx now can enroll in a 19-week class on the street art of graffiti.
LONDON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- Members of the art scene in Britain and abroad are bracing for the impact the financial markets' recent turmoil will have on art sales.
LOS ANGELES, June 12 (UPI) -- British art scholar Robert R. Wark, who ran the art division of the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, Calif., has died. Wark, who headed up the art division for nearly 34 years, died Friday in Edmonton, Canada, after
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 24 (UPI) -- Power bidding at a Vancouver art auction led to total sales of $22.8 million, the largest dollar-valued art auction ever in Canadian history.
