The late critic Dave Hickey, who lived in Las Vegas, spent much of his time traveling to serve on art panels and participate in seminars.  It paid the ...

As with all such collectables, condition is paramount, and fakes began to be made soon after the cards’ release. There are three major authenticating firms ...

Often (though not nearly as often as dealers would like) when you’re visiting an art fair or antiques show, you will see a small red dot placed on the label ...

Chanler moved back to the United States in 1902 and had his first one-person exhibition in New York the following year. He bought a farm in Red Hook, NY, a ...

It is a wall of one-gallon storage jars, 800 of them, stacked back-to-back, making the wall two jars deep.  Each jar contains soil taken from the site of a ...

Summer normally brings family parties on the deck for Roberta and me, and at a recent such get-together I was talking with my nephew Greg, about whose ...

Leaving aside the World War II years, which were more than just an “era,” there have been two periods in the past hundred years that have caught the popular ...

I stayed in touch with the Churgins after they retired to California.  Wally died in 2005, but I heard from Shirley now and again, and Roberta and I visited ...

Fortunately for Magnus Resch, art dealers and the owners of art world databases did not have to hire The Jackal to eliminate him when he unveiled an app in ...

In this time when the world seems full of darkness, both natural and political, I have been distracting myself by reading Orlando Whitfield’s new book All ...