Exploring the material histories of conflict minerals, ancient pigments, and archaeological objects, this article reflects on how artists—from RISD students to Rei Naito, a contemporary Japanese artist—act on their archival impulse, engaging with the past to shape contemporary expression.

How do we make art more accessible to visually impaired individuals?

Parsa considers the extent to which the decrees of the Council of Trent changed the subject matter, composition, and style of art in Europe in what has become known as Post-Tridentine art. He also reflects upon attempts to change and reform improper religious art during the Post-Tridentine era, as well as attempts to retroactively rectify issues in earlier prominent works of art.

From Baroque masterpieces to a Stradivarius, some of the art world’s most treasured masterpieces are going under the hammer this week at Sotheby’s New York. Here’s your complete guide to this captivating auction series!

From February 4th through 7th, Classic Week returns to Christie’s New York. Here’s everything you need to know for an auction series you do not want to miss!

Brown’s Percent-for-Art program has thoughtfully integrated site-specific public art onto campus since 2004. In honor of the 20th anniversary of this program, I sat down with the former director and artists involved to reflect on some of the program’s diverse projects and to gain insight into their perspectives on public art at Brown and beyond.