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Ancient Graffiti found at Rome’s Colosseum
Archaeologists have recently uncovered fragments of coloured frescoes and what they believe… [Read More]
MoMA celebrates 1913 with Umberto Boccioni
The Museum of Modern Art, NYC (MoMA) is celebrating the year 1913, a momentous year for… [Read More]
Ten Unmissable Exhibitions for 2013
Happy New Year from ArtSmacked! It's time to mark your calendars for the unmissable art… [Read More]
George Bellows at The Met, NYC
By the early 20th century, George Bellows (1882–1925) was regarded as one of America's… [Read More]
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Koons is Selling His Tulips for a Cool $20 Million
Jeff Koons' sculpture Tulips (1995-2004), currently installed in a black pool outside Christie’s New York in Rockefeller Center is about to go up for auction. Staggeringly, it's expected to fetch … [Read More...]
The 15 Most Expensive Museums in the World
The Price of Travel, a service that assists travellers with sussing out the latest travel deals and lays out the costs for tourist-related activities and budgets, has outlined the most expensive … [Read More...]
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Ten Unmissable Exhibitions for 2013
Happy New Year from ArtSmacked! It's time to mark your calendars for the unmissable art shows of 2013! 1. Matisse: In … [Read More...]
George Bellows at The Met, NYC
By the early 20th century, George Bellows (1882–1925) was regarded as one of America's greatest living artists. Though, one … [Read More...]
Cartier-Bresson at Somerset House, London
Considered the father of modern photojournalism, French photographer, Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908 - 2004) was a major … [Read More...]
Art News
Ancient Graffiti found at Rome’s Colosseum
Archaeologists have recently uncovered fragments of coloured frescoes and what they believe is 'ancient graffiti' at Rome's 2,000-year-old … [Read More...]
Christo’s Pyramid in Abu Dhabi
Bulgarian-American artist, Christo is carrying on the legacy that he began with late wife Jeanne-Claude. Together they wrapped the Pont Neuf in Paris … [Read More...]
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words, But How Much is the Camera?
The old saying is that a picture is worth a thousand words, but what about the camera from which the picture was developed? In this case, it's worth … [Read More...]
Features & Reviews
Top Ten Most Searched Artists
Based on information from artnet.com, this list reflects the most searched artists according to figures from October 2012. It's a good indication of the current state of the art market as well as the latest most popular exhibitions. For the complete list including 300 artists, visit … [Read More...]
To Be Young, Gifted and Black in the Age of Obama: Interview with Curator Camille Ann Brewer
ArtSmacked Editor, Stephanie Cotela Tanner in conversation with Curator, Camille Ann Brewer regarding the current exhibition, To Be Young, Gifted and Black in the Age of Obama currently on view at Kentler International Drawing Space, Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York. All born after 1970, the artists … [Read More...]
Bronze, Royal Academy of Arts, London
Bronze, an exhibition of epic proportions currently on view at London’s Royal Academy of Arts, is undoubtedly the only place visitors will ever see sculptures by Renaissance master Lorenzo Ghiberti and American modern artist David Smith side by side. The concept of the show is simply its title, … [Read More...]
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