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Video posted online shows the Rev. Sue Parfitt and Judy Bruce —protesters from Just Stop Oil — gluing themselves to the display.
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Video posted online shows the Rev. Sue Parfitt and Judy Bruce —protesters from Just Stop Oil — gluing themselves to the display.
Apple's "Crush!" advertisement for the new iPad Pro features a myriad of artistic tools getting smashed in a large hydraulic press.
The innovative Frank Stella, who ushered in an era of cool minimalism, and later abandoned flat surfaces for assemblages and sculptures, died Saturday at the age of 87. "Sunday Morning" host Jane Pauley offers a tribute to a towering figure in post-war American art.
CBS News veteran and former moderator of "Face the Nation," Bob Schieffer has long reported from the center of politics. And now, in retirement he's expressing his hope for America, with an exhibition of 24 original oil paintings he has created. Schieffer talks with "60 Minutes" correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi about his artistic response to the violence of the January 6th insurrection, and about the exhibition that resulted, titled "Looking for the Light."
The painter, sculptor and printmaker created work that was hailed as landmarks of the minimalist and post-painterly abstraction art movements.
He's been painting for more than 50 years, but artist Stanley Whitney – whose bold, colorful canvases offer vibrant hues and deliberately ferocious brushstrokes – is just now getting his first major retrospective (including many works never before exhibited publicly), at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum in Buffalo, N.Y. Correspondent Alina Cho talks with Whitney about the breakthrough that came during his artistic journey.
Gustav Klimt's "Portrait of Fräulein Lieser," which went missing after its owners fled Austria after 1930, was auctioned off for $32 million.
Police told a German newspaper that the 51-year-old employee hoped sneaking in his painting would be his breakthrough.
Experts say the frescoes on the walls of an ancient banquet hall in Pompeii are among the finest ever found in the city destroyed by a volcano almost 2,000 years ago.
Controversial art world giant Jeff Koons works with teams of craftsmen to create his complex sculptures. He told Anderson Cooper about creating artwork for an exhibit on the moon.
From virtual reality to hand-sewn masterpieces, there's something for everyone at this unique art festival.
Drag queen and self-described "math queen" Kyne Santos went viral on Tik-Tok with her math riddles and explainers. Her videos have attracted millions of views online. She joins “CBS Mornings” to talk about her new book, "Math in Drag,” where she investigates mathematical mysteries all while educating about the art of drag.
His abstract expressionist canvases are among the most recognizable of all 20th century art. But Mark Rothko also produced nearly 3,000 works on paper. An exhibition at Washington's National Gallery of Art explores the remarkable paper trail he left behind.
An exhibition at the City Lore museum in New York City focuses on the power and history of African American doll making. Michelle Miller talks to the curator and artists about the meaning and goals of the exhibit.
City Hall is called the "People's Building," and a new Black History Month exhibit highlights some of the people in Philadelphia's history.
A former steel factory is now a blank canvas and is in the process of being transformed into an art space.
Russian artist Andrei Molodkin says he's planning to destroy up to $45 million worth of art, including pieces by Rembrandt, Picasso and Andy Warhol, if Wikileaks founder Julian Assange dies in prison. He says the masterpieces had been donated to him.
At Ani Art Academy in the Dominican Republic, students have an experience unlike any other. Many of the aspiring artists come from impoverished areas, so the non-profit changes lives in addition to teaching about art. CBS News' Meg Oliver reports.
Vatican City is home to medieval masterpieces that have been tended to by specially-trained restorers for centuries, but their know-how will soon be at risk of dying out. Chris Livesay visited students and masters at a program that is reviving the tradition and teaching a new generation how to care for these ancient treasures.
Frida Escobedo is the 43-year-old Mexican architect behind the Met museum's new half a billion dollar wing. She is the first Latina and first woman ever in the position. Enrique Acevedo visited the Met with Frida and spoke to her about her approach
Isabelle Brourman is a courtroom artist, with a "lawless" style. She brought her unconventional aesthetic to former president Donald Trump's civil fraud case in New York. Her artworks show a unique view of Trump and his trials. She is also fighting a legal battle of her own.
A portrait of Oprah Winfrey was unveiled at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery as the media mogul looked on Wednesday.
Planning a journey these days is as easy as hitting “go” on a smartphone app, so paper maps are all but obsolete. But CBS News' Ian Lee has met a British artist who sees old maps as a new canvas.
Meet a British artist who sees beautiful forms hidden amidst the lines and shapes on old paper maps, and then brings them to life through is pen.
In 1987 some of the world's most notable pop artists (including Keith Haring, David Hockney and Roy Lichtenstein) designed an avant-garde amusement park in Hamburg, Germany. Decades later, the long-forgotten art works are once again opening to the public in Los Angeles.
Two people were killed and nine more were wounded in a shooting Saturday afternoon in a building on the campus of Brown University in Rhode Island, authorities said.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
At least 15 people were killed at a Jewish gathering on Australia's Bondi Beach, according to Australian government officials and police. One of two gunmen was also dead.
Erika Kirk recalls the emotional fog of Charlie Kirk's assassination, addresses conspiracy theories and takes questions during a CBS News town hall hosted by Bari Weiss.
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado said she's "absolutely" supportive of President Trump's strategy in the country.
The shooting happened during a mission by U.S. and Syrian forces in a historic central town near Palmyra on Saturday. President Trump and U.S. military officials attributed the attack to ISIS.
Germany is stepping up military recruiting and investing in everything from drones to spy cockroaches to build up its defense.
Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar said federal immigration agents pulled over her son on Saturday and asked him to prove his citizenship.
Daniel Hodges, a D.C. metropolitan police officer, says he's trying to block the whitewashing of the history of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot.