Art

Van Gogh estimated to bring $50M to $70M at NYC fall auction

NEW YORK (AP) — A landscape Vincent van Gogh created a year before his death will…
Maya Angelou’s art collection sells for nearly $1.3 million

NEW YORK (AP) — The art collection of celebrated writer and civil rights activist Maya Angelou…
Maya Angelou’s art collection sells for nearly $1.3 million

NEW YORK (AP) — The art collection of celebrated writer and civil rights activist Maya Angelou…
‘Twilight’ author to speak at New York Comic Con

NEW YORK (AP) — Ten years after the debut of her million-selling “Twilight” novels, Stephenie…
Obama honors arts luminaries including Sally Field

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama honored 21 individuals and organizations on Thursday, September 10,…
Modigliani nude masterpiece could bring $100M at NYC auction

NEW YORK (AP) — A painting of a female nude by Amedeo Modigliani (ah-mah-DAY’-oh moh-deel-YAH’-nee) that…
Rare photos of 19th-century blacks speak to modern Americans

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Some faces are pensive; others are proud. Some are known; others are…
Havana Biennial: Bargains, hype, politics and the Malecon

The Havana Biennial art exposition wrapping up Monday has been held 12 times since the 1980s.…
Zoning board rejects plan for Oscar Hammerstein museum

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. (AP) — The grandson of Oscar Hammerstein has lost his bid to create a…
Streaming service Tidal to offer discounts to students

NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Z’s struggling streaming service Tidal is watering down its prices for…
Janet Jackson to release 1st album in 7 years

NEW YORK (AP) — “Let’s Wait Awhile”? Not really. Janet Jackson is releasing her…
Cuban-born painter celebrates 100th birthday

NEW YORK (AP) — Cuban-born artist Carmen Herrera says she’s still bursting with ideas she wants…
The calm, then the storm, at book conventions

NEW YORK (AP) — The trade show was the calm, the fan show the storm. From…
Iggy Azalea cancels US tour for 2nd time

NEW YORK (AP) — Iggy Azalea has canceled her U.S. tour for a second time. The…
Neverland, former home of Michael Jackson, on sale for $100M

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Neverland Ranch is up for sale. The California property that once served…