Unlike the dead butterflies in his work, Damien Hirst is not easy to pin down. Everyone wants an interview with the richest living artist, so Hirst decided to kill 98 birds with one stone. In a four-part series on Instagram he has called “On the Psychiatrist’s Couch,” the 54-year-old YBA […]
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Kanye West Once Said He Wanted to Live Inside a James Turrell Artwork
Ever since rapper and fashion mogul Kanye West visited Naoshima, the Tadao Ando-designed Japanese “art island” that’s home to three James Turrell installations, in 2018, he’s wanted to live inside the light-and-space artist’s work—literally. Now, that dream may become a reality. “Turrell designed an entire home and gave it to […]
Oxford professor arrested on suspicion of ancient papyrus theft
Dirk Obbink called claim about bible fragments a ‘malicious attempt’ to harm his career An international mystery concerning the alleged theft of priceless ancient papyrus biblical fragments from a collection held at Oxford University has led to the arrest of a classics professor on suspicion of theft and fraud. Dr […]