Urinal Named As Most Influencial Art
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LONDON - A porcelain urinal is the most influential work of modern art, according to a survey released Wednesday.
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SEATTLE - An art lover left his hometown about $1 million to buy a new fountain. But not just any fountain.  The late Stu Smailes made clear the work must include the figure of at least one life-size naked man.
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DeviantArt, which hosts a wide range of user-generated artwork, may well be the most popular site you've never heard of.
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Two shows at the Blumka Gallery and the Alexander Gallery present a multichambered curiosity cabinet of sacred objects in a secular context.
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What is risibly termed the adult-entertainment industry has come to permeate many aspects of the culture.
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Kiddies protected from UK cancer-busting footage NSFW YouTube has moved to protect kiddies from "potentially offensive" footage of a UK sawbones performing breast and testicular examinations, The Sun reports.â¦
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There are those who argue that most modern art is rubbish, but few critics take the view as literally as a cleaner at one of Britain's most prestigious galleries.
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Sex, death and religion, artâs old stand-bys, its holy trinity, are alive, weird and living, at âKeith Edmier 1991-2007â at Hessel Museum in Bard College.
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Michelangelo's David is the most famous statue. He also sculpted a smaller version, called Dave.
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Poor restroom hygiene ends in knife fight Those men among you who indulge in the woman-enraging provocation of not putting the loo seat back down after taking a leak should count yourselves lucky you're not in Fort Worth, Texas, where some people take the matter of good toilet habits very seriously indeed.â¦
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Man&#39;s best friend could also be a lifesaver in the fight against cancer. Scientists said Friday dogs can be used to detect bladder cancer by smelling urine.
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DUBAI (Reuters Life!) - Senegalese artist Amadou Kan-Si's paintings might not be in the typically distinctive geometric and calligraphic style of most Islamic art but they are meant to capture moments of spirituality in Muslim prayer.
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Inspired by graffiti, posters and the communal culture of the Web, stickers are gaining wide attention as an artistic phenomenon.
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Politics and art donât always mix well, but the combination has yielded a rare chance for Hong Kong residents and visitors to see what is arguably Chinaâs most famous painting.
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A notorious urinal, a "Mona Lisa" plus facial hair and an all-pervading bawdy wit dominate a London art show featuring Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray and Francis Picabia, the fathers of Dada, previewed Tuesday.
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JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming  - Most art lovers agree   that no artist captures the grandeur of the American West and   its wildlife better than ... Andy Warhol?
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Perfect for a culture obsessed with its innards, a new documentary dispenses with all the plot nonsense of CSI and House. One high-def shot after another of visceral video -- cold beer flowing down a man's gullet, or a teen's muscle-and-bone growth spurt -- show beauty is more than skin deep.