At Paris Art Basel, the Ultrarich Come to Town
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World - The Guardian
‘Bodies were dropped down quarry shafts’: secrets of millions buried in Paris catacombs come to light
Researchers hope to uncover how people died and how diseases have developed over 1,000 years. Deep beneath the streets of Paris, the dead are having their last word. They are recounting 1,000 years ...22 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
In search of art without an argument
Why artists are so often banal or strident in their treatment of politicsYesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
At Paris Art Basel, the Ultrarich Come to Town
The inaugural edition at the restored Grand Palais featured works at price levels never seen before at Paris’s fall art fair.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Paris SUV driver charged with murder after cyclist run over
Motorist accused of deliberately targeting 27-year-old Paul Varry in road rage incident . A motorist accused of deliberately running over a cyclist in a Paris road rage incident has been ...Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
The ECHL Is Coming To Greensboro
On the day of Opening Weekend, the ECHL made big news with the addition of its 30th team.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
Thompson back for first USWNT team since Paris
Six uncapped players will join head coach Emma Hayes' 26-player roster for the United States women's national team's first matches since winning the Olympic gold medal in women's soccer in August.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
New York art consultant pleads guilty to stealing $6.5mn from clients
Lisa Schiff advised wealthy collectors on contemporary works but admitted pocketing their funds intended for purchases2 days ago - New York -
World - Financial Times
Art Basel Paris lights up Grand Palais with works by Picasso, Richter and Leonor Fini
Plus: satellite fairs boost contemporary art; Sotheby’s opens new Paris HQ; Komunuma draws gallerists to suburbs2 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Art Show of the Season? Glow-in-the-Dark ‘Siena’ at the Met Is Revelatory
The glowing works from Siena, now at the Met, are revelatory for their emotional intensity and 24-karat beauty.2 days ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
How to see the lost art of rebel Disney Imagineer Rolly Crump in L.A.
"The Lost Exhibition" is a chance to explore the artist's lesser-known early work, before he worked on Disney attractions like the Haunted Mansion, It's a Small World and the Enchanted Tiki Room.3 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Uncovering the mysterious side of art pricing. ‘Everyone’s trying to make money’
Galleries don't always display prices, making the art world mysterious, or possibly even "shady," according to some insiders.3 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
How a nationwide art heist at Taco Bell might have started in Westlake
If you spent time at Taco Bell in the early 2000s, you might remember the street-art-style campaign inside.3 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Murder investigation opened after motorist ‘runs over’ cyclist in Paris
Witnesses say incident happened after luxury car driver and cyclist had heated roadside argument. Prosecutors in Paris have opened a murder investigation after the driver of a luxury SUV reportedly ...3 days ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
New York Liberty Fans Get Creative With Jerseys, Art and Cross Stitches
As their favorite team in the W.N.B.A. experiences a surge in popularity, fans are expressing their love creatively.3 days ago - New York -
Tech - The New York Times
Lillian Schwartz, Pioneer in Computer-Generated Art, Dies at 97
Early in the digital era, she worked at Bell Labs on the intersection of art and technology, making films and at one point arriving at a novel theory about the “Mona Lisa.”3 days ago -
Sports - ESPN
How Real Madrid and Spain are reviving the art of long-range shooting
For an art form that is allegedly dying out, long-distance goals have played a big part in Spanish football recently, especially for Real Madrid.4 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Man defends 'rubbish' art after neighbours complain
Denis Carbonaro says his unusual artwork inspires creativity - but others see it as an eyesore.4 days ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
Formerly Classified Documents Get the Fine Art Treatment
Hundreds of declassified U.S. Army photos are featured in the new book “Fashion Army.”4 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
Paris Is Rising as an Art Market Hub, With Some Way Left to Go
Sotheby’s opened a new salesroom and international collectors are arriving for the inaugural Art Basel Paris fair. But visiting is one thing; buying is another.4 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
Chinese Automakers Show Force at Paris Auto Show
Weeks after Europe imposed additional tariffs on electric vehicles made in China, the country’s car companies were defiant at France’s leading auto event.4 days ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
These Twin Marvels of Art Conservation Are Now Seen as Looted Works
The Met Museum returned an ancient cup, assembled from fragments, to Italy in 2022 after investigators found it had been looted. Now a second has been returned after a similar determination.5 days ago -
Tech - Wired
The Hottest Startups in Paris in 2024
The French capital has become the home of Europe's growing AI industry—but alongside giants like Mistral are startups building EV charging infrastructure and trying to revolutionize social media.6 days ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
‘Brat’ Autumn Has Begun
A performance and art installation by Charli XCX lured her fans out of the club and into nature.October 11