How auto-destructive art work got destroyed too soon
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When is a bag of rubbish not a bag of rubbish? When it&#39;s an integral piece of a high-profile exhibition at one of London&#39;s most famous galleries.
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The project involves scanning books and other works from the Civil War and other eras that have until now been thought too brittle for handling.
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TO PARAPHRASE Oscar Wilde, losing one may be regarded as misfortune but to lose two could look like carelessness. Edvard Munchâs paintings have been targeted again by thieves after an armed gang yesterday
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A fire at a historical library in Germany destroyed many more rare books than previously thought.
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One of the world&#39;s greatest art museums, the Uffizi gallery in Florence, may be forced to close by huge government spending cuts, the Italian heritage minister said yesterday.
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A British architectural historian has an unusual specialty: he focuses on architectsâ designs that have been taken apart.
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A fire in one of Germany&#39;s most historic libraries has destroyed up to 30,000 rare books. &quot;The destruction of many thousands of books, particularly from the 16th to 18th centuries
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When a deranged protester did some handsprings and trampled on two works by Gordon Matta-Clark in an exhibition here of Friedrich Christian Flick's collection, she proved again that art, even the art of a dead ...
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The works can be almost impossible to sell, they can end up dumped in the strangest places, you can&#39;t trust anyone. It&#39;s enough to make a thief scream, writes Sarah Lyall.
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The examination of the chemical makeup of the paintings found that some of the pigments used in the paints were not commercially available until long after Jackson Pollock died.
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WEIMAR - An overnight fire at the famed Duchess Anna Amalia Library in Weimar may have destroyed 30,000 irreplaceable volumes dating back to the Renaissance, officials in Germany said Friday.
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By John Ross  SOME of them have helped to advance our scientific knowledge, but others have destroyed parts of Scotland's heritage.
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At the Getty Institute, conservators work to preserve art constructed out of an ever-expanding array of synthetic products.
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The Museum of Modern Artâs show is a touching, sometimes melancholy portrayal of Russiaâs architectural ferment and the brutality with which it was ultimately suppressed.
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A 16-billion-pixel image of the famous painting goes online after a challenging digitization process.
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Life hardens us and art desensitizes us. Is the culture of violence turning us into creatures without empathy? Commentary by Tony Long.
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A fire that ripped through one of Germany's most precious historical libraries destroyed or damaged tens of thousands of irreplaceable books, although some 6,000 works, including a 1543 Martin Luther Bible, ...