Art

November 18, 2025

Stolen 18th-Century Painting of St. Francis of Assisi Is Returned to a Mexican Church 24 Years After It Was Taken Away

An 18th-century painting of St. Francis of Assisi was stolen from the Church of San Francisco de Asis in Mexico, alongside seven other religious artworks back in 2001. Now, nearly 25 years later, the painting has finally been returned to the temple, located an hour north of Mexico City and about a mile away from the Teotihuacán archaeological site. The Saint Francis of Assisi (1747)

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November 17, 2025

Chiharu Shiota Returns to New York With Innovative Web-Like Sculptures

In the past year alone, Chiharu Shiota has staged exhibitions in several countries around the world, including Austria, China, Hong Kong, Italy, and Turkey. But even as 2025 wraps up, the Japanese artist is showing no signs of slowing down. Now, Shiota’s innovative, web-like work has landed in New York for her second-ever solo show in the city. Open at Templon Gallery in Chelsea, Echoes Between is more of an experience than an exhibition.

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November 14, 2025

Get To Know the Denver Art Museum, a Global Museum With Regional Emphasis [Interview]

Art museums play a vital role in the culture of a city or town. The collections in these institutions often showcase works and objects from other places, exposing visitors to many ways of life. But these museums also offer a valuable opportunity to appreciate and participate in the cultural happenings of the place where they live. The Denver Art Museum (DAM) is fostering these connections through its vast collections and emphasis on community engagement.

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November 13, 2025

Dublin’s Monumental Picasso Exhibition Showcases 60 of the Artist’s Masterpieces

Few artists have shaped modern art as profoundly as Pablo Picasso. His extraordinary life and groundbreaking work continue to inspire generations of artists and art lovers alike. In celebration of his enduring legacy, the National Gallery of Ireland has joined forces with the Musée national Picasso-Paris to present a major exhibition showcasing 60 Picasso works, called Picasso: From the Studio.

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