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Catholic convert and collector's mission to capture the face of Christ in art finds a home

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — More than 20 years ago, Steen Heidemann stumbled into Westminster Cathedral in London, where he was studying architecture, and witnessed his first Mass. Born to an atheist family ...
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As art finds more viewers, fewer buyers step forward

Kathmandu, Jan. 9 -- Despite growing interest in art exhibitions and cultural events, financial constraints continue to widen the gap between art and its consumers in Nepal. Artists make art, not to ...
The Sheboygan Press

Inside the 2,000-piece Roger Brown collection moving to John Michael Kohler Arts Center

The John Michael Kohler Arts Center will unveil the Roger Brown Study Collection in October. The display will highlight the influence of Brown's mentor, Ray Yoshida, and their shared artistic ...
The Chicago Maroon

Art Finds Students to Live With Through Smart Museum’s Art Match

At 8 a.m. on October 1, 75 sleep-deprived yet eager students entered the Smart Museum of Art one by one to select a piece of artwork from the Museum’s Art to Live With collection. Once inside the ...
Observer

It’s Born to be Wild, But Street Art Doesn’t Always Stay That Way

The trio of art thieves descended on their target with precision, audacity and insouciance. They wore dark hoodies, masks and gloves. They brought with them everything they would need: a ladder to ...