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Performance Art Preserved, in the Flesh
With the opening of “Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present,” a long-building energy wave of performance art hits the Museum of Modern Art full force.
Surfer dude with 'body art' brightens M's 'pen
Brandon League is a walking art gallery. The free-spirited surfer from Hawaii has a body adorned with some of the most elaborate and colorful tattoos in the game. He even has his name scrolled across his shoulders, an ink-into-skin replication of what will be stitched onto the back of his new Mariners jersey this season.
Where Art and Haute Cuisine Meet in Paris
Nomiya, a temporary rooftop dining room at the contemporary-art museum Palais de Tokyo, one of several high-end restaurants installed at cultural institutions in Paris.
Graffiti Art—In Singapore?
Like Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat before him, graffiti artist Daze made the move from spray-painting walls in New York to exhibiting canvases in art galleries around the world: Tokyo, Zurich, Miami, even Iowa City, Iowa. But his latest exhibition is opening in a unexpected location: Singapore. Spray-painting is still a rare sight there, where it's still mostly associated with acts of ...
Hirst Pig Tempts VIPs, Still on Market at $2.7 Billion Art Fair
March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Works by Damien Hirst , Alberto Giacometti and Paul Gauguin attracted interest from collectors as the world’s largest art and antiques fair opened to VIP guests last night.
Surfer dude with 'body art' brightens M's 'pen
Brandon League is a walking art gallery.
$1 million surprise: Dunedin Fine Art center to grow with help of bequest
DUNEDINLouis Flack had two great loves: art and his late wife, Valerie. Much to the surprise of directors at Dunedin Fine Art Center, he decided to pay tribute to both of them after he died by making the center his sole beneficiary. "We had no idea in our wildest dreams he would leave us $1 million," said George Ann Bissett, the center's executive director.
CSI: Caravaggio: The cold case gripping the art world
It's the cold case gripping the art world in Italy and beyond. Forensic scientists armed with the latest DNA technology may be on the verge of solving the mystery surrounding the death of one of history's most colourful and enigmatic geniuses.









U.S. dollar is still the world's most trusted currency
Despite America's mounting national debt, world financial markets still prefer the dollar, because other countries' finances are in worse shape.

Lolo looking for hurdles history at world indoors
DOHA, Qatar (AP) -- American Lolo Jones will try to become the first woman to successfully defend her indoor hurdles title at the world indoor championships that begin Friday.

ESPN gives ABC a new wide world of sports
ESPN/ABC will today announce a sort of 21st-century update of a 20-century concept: Saturday afternoon network sports shows, that do not include big events, in the old time slot of ABC's Wide World of Sports.

Coaches hired for women's world football tourney
NEW YORK (AP) -- John Konecki has been hired as head coach of the U.S. women's team for this summer's first world championships in Sweden.

Buffett, world's 3rd-richest person, gets pay rise
Warren Buffett was awarded total compensation of about $519,490 in 2009 to run Berkshire Hathaway Inc, a 6 percent increase mainly reflecting the higher cost of keeping the world's third-richest person safe.

Hingis to face Serena in World Team Tennis
NEW YORK (AP) -- Martina Hingis will face top-ranked Serena Williams and two former No. 1 players in World Team Tennis competition.

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