Art

It's been almost three years since a Banksy painting partially shredded itself in front of shocked onlookers at a London auction.

For nearly 500 years, men on this tiny Peruvian island have attracted partners by knitting elaborate Andean hats.

Although the art bots can never substitute the experience of a gallery visit, they at least offer a novel and complementary perspective on art appreciation.

The modernist maestro had carte blanche to build a great museum. The result? A breathtaking icon hopeless for displaying art. British architect David Chipperfield relives his gargantuan repair job.

You break it, he fixes it. Scientific glassblower Neal Korfhage discusses the past, present and future of his unusual occupation.

For Zapotec artist and weaver Porfirio Gutiérrez, color is a way to connect with his ancestors' way of life, which has sustained civilisations by living in symbiosis with nature.

Who knew so many people were into high-class art?

Elizabeth Hargrave's "Wingspan" might also transform the way you think about games — and art.

A dancer saw the original pressing videos by the Hydraulic Press channel and proceeded to think "I can do that."

Andreas Koefoed talks about his riveting documentary "The Lost Leonardo" and why the art world wants so badly to believe that a beaten-up painting found in New Orleans is the work of a centuries-old Italian master.

Sculptor and Star Wars super fan Leonardo Ugolini takes a mound of sand and transforms it into the iconic starship driven by Han Solo.

The collections are feeling increasingly opportunistic and redundant.

Skin is the final frontier of computer animation technology. We still have trouble with all the winkles. Here's why it's been hard to make CGI skin look quite right.

The creative class was supposed to foster progressive values and economic growth. Instead we got resentment, alienation and endless political dysfunction.

"Art is like a joke: either you get it or you don't."

The organizers posit that "derelict heritage" can be a path to rejuvenation.

Here's what you get when you roll 18 male, female, Asian, African and European celebrities and models into one.

"The New Woman Behind the Camera," at the Met, is dizzying in its scope, acting as an index of female photographers between the nineteen-twenties and the fifties.

A dad builds a jaw-droppingly near replica of a Lamborghini Sian Roadster in 65 days.

An apparent mistake in facial expression in one of the world's most famous sculptures actually allows the artwork to truly convey anguish, writes Kelly Grovier.