A new website devoted to art-based video content, Artbabble.org, was launched yesterday by the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Artbabble brings together unique videos ranging from 30-second clips to over one-hour documentaries and presentations, allows institutions to share their video resources. The IMA has partnered in this project with Art21, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, …
Two Gilded Age rooms make their way to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
An interview with Rosemary Hill upon the US publication of God’s Architect: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain
All about Historic Deerfield’s Philip Zea
Laura Beach wraps up our April issue
An exploration of Medieval art in London and Bruges
On David Gil and his work with Bennington Potters
Editor-in-Chief Elizabeth Pochoda introduces the latest issue of ANTIQUES
* Monday’s sale of photographs at Christie’s New York, which totaled over $1.5 million with 71% of the lots sold, brought few surprises—most works were sold within their estimates. The top lot was a Robert Mapplethorpe Cala Lily from 1988 that was sold to a European collector for $122,500 (estimate $100,000-150,000). Richard Avedon’s iconic Dovima with Elephants, Evening Dress by …
The Textile Museum’s recent acquisition of Amish Quilts