Computer People Reopen Art History Dispute
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David Hockney's controversial theory that early Renaissance painters used cameralike devices has been challenged by researchers using digital techniques.
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Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen, in a nod to the city where he got his start, is helping launch a museum gallery devoted to the history of computing.
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Plus: Was Einstein a plagiarist? [News.com Extra]
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An important painting by a prominent French artist has been reunited in one frame for the first time since it was sliced into two pieces in the 18th century.
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American museums are returning some of the world's great antiquities to their original homes. Should they? A new debate over who owns the past is underway.
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A statistical analysis of brush strokes done with a computer program suggests that the Italian Renaissance painter Perugino had help with his "Madonna With Child."
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When an artist and a museum fall out, the question is, can the museum still show the artist's work?
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Two pieces of Christian art that predate the Holocaust raise questions about anti-Semitism.
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The problem of preserving digital photos and other electronic records for future decades confounds even the experts.
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Art collectors spend millions to buy masterpieces, but the masterpiece they buy today could prove to be virtually worthless tomorrow if they aren&#39;t careful.
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A sculptor, an architect, a photographer and a writer were involved. Collisions may have been inevitable.
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Computers long ago ceased to be simply tools. Instead, like digital music players and digital cameras, they are coming to reflect peopleÂs tastes and aspirations.
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German academics believe they have solved the centuries-old mystery behind the identity of the "Mona Lisa" in Leonardo da Vinci's famous portrait.
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Britain's leading modern art collector and its most famous gallery exchanged allegations about the fate of a messy bed, a pickled shark and other icons of the 1990s "Brit Art" movement.
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A recently redesigned Web site for the Saatchi Gallery in London â a kind of MySpace knockoff for artists â is causing something of a sensation.
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Just because the icon Pope John Paul II sent to the Russian Orthodox Church is an 18th-century copy does not mean it is a fake. &quot;In the West, people think of a &#39;real&#39; original
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The Internet Identity Workshop starts tomorrow (Monday, December 4) and runs for the next two days, at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA. Every time we have one of these, progress happens. It's a remarkable thing to watch, and to participate in. \