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Art of the Ice Age has a lot to teach us—it’s time the British Museum dedicated a gallery to it

The Art Newspaper

The museum is only one of two institutions in the world to see Ice Age art as part of human cultural endeavour, but it needs a proper space to explain and explore this

Age 359
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‘It is not good or bad’: in a frantic age, Beeple seeks a more nuanced take on technology

The Art Newspaper

The media artist Beeple (Mike Winkelmann) increasingly sees his interactive video sculpturesone of which goes on show this month at the SXSW London festival and another at The Shed in New Yorkand social media posts as public art

Age 205
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The Golden Age of Coin Collecting: Navigating the 2025 Precious Metals Market

Antique Appraisers Auctioneers

Gold Coin Appraisal Online: All That Glitters Not to be left behind, gold coin appraisals have also entered the digital age. You’ll have a professional appraisal faster than you can polish a Morgan dollar. Just remember, when it comes to gold coins, condition is king.

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Artur Snitkus, Ukrainian artist and musician, killed in combat near Donetsk, aged 36

The Art Newspaper

In tributes, friends and colleagues described him as “icon of the Ukrainian queer underground” and “a holy man”

Age 344
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Bronze Age Corsican statue sold at auction in London is a ‘fake’, French cultural authorities claim

The Art Newspaper

Officials and archaeologists have said the small object, which was auctioned by Lyon and Turnbull for 22,500 earlier this month, is a copy

Age 330
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Miami’s Vizcaya Museum will save century-old pool-grotto mural with National Park Service grant

The Art Newspaper

The rare work by the Gilded Age artist Robert Winthrop Chanler is endangered by the surrounding water and Miami's humid conditions

Age 313
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Theft of Bronze Age gold artefacts from UK museum sparks fresh concerns about lack of government investment in sector

The Art Newspaper

A bracelet and torc dating back thousands of years were taken from Cambridgeshire’s Ely Museum last week, shining a light on underfunding and its potential impact on security

Age 344