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Fabergé’s Gamble: A Tech Mogul Chases an Imperial Ghost

A Russian investor tries to resurrect Fabergé’s imperial magic — chasing an egg, a legacy and a clientele that treats history like currency.

Conceptual image of a person’s silhouette with neural light patterns, symbolizing the brain’s calm reactivation during deep visual focus

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The Human Brain Was Never Built for This Pace

Flick, scroll, refresh — our attention splinters into a thousand bright fragments.

Aerial view of Manhattan skyline at dawn, as auction week approaches.

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Billion-Dollar Week: Sotheby’s Bets Big on a Reawakened Art Market

With $1.4 billion in art sales on the line, Sotheby’s and its rivals are gambling on a long-awaited revival — and a new generation of collectors ready to change the rules.

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Voices for Sale: McConaughey and Caine Step Into the AI Arena

Hollywood legends Matthew McConaughey and Michael Caine lend their voices—literally—to ElevenLabs, sparking debate over art, ethics, and the future of storytelling.

The White House seen in daylight, framed by green lawns and clear skies.

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When Washington Turns Away: How Federal Cuts Are Draining America’s Museums

A new wave of federal cutbacks is stripping U.S. museums of lifelines — shuttering programs, slashing grants, and leaving culture itself to fight for survival.

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The Collapse of the Commercial Dream: How AI Is Fueling Advertising’s Punk Era

A new generation of creators is using AI to tear down the old ad hierarchy — turning speed, instinct, and rebellion into the new currency of creativity.

Exterior view of the University of Arkansas campus in Fayetteville, showing the red-brick architecture of Fulbright College

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The New Vanguard: How the University of Arkansas Is Rewriting the Rules of Art History

The University of Arkansas’s tuition-free MA in Art History, fueled by museums and open borders of creativity, is quietly redefining how the next generation studies — and shapes — American art.

Gleaming 18-karat gold toilet in a stark white gallery, its curved surfaces reflecting spotlights like liquid metal.

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The $10 Million Throne: Cattelan’s “America” Tests What We’ll Pay To Flush

Maurizio Cattelan’s “America” heads to Sotheby’s with a starting bid pegged to the price of gold — a flushable referendum on value.

The heart of Venice’s Biennale beats on — but America’s place in it hangs in the balance

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America Without a Pavilion: When Bureaucracy Chokes the Art

The United States was supposed to land in Venice with an eagle — instead, it’s showing up with silence.

Art classroom with brushes, paints, and unfinished student work — symbolizing the revival of creative subjects in UK schools.

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Britain’s Schools Bring Back the Arts: Why Scrapping the Ebacc Could Spark a Creative Revival

After years of decline in arts education, the UK’s move to scrap the Ebacc marks a turning point. Teachers and artists call it a long-overdue revival — but without funding, can creativity truly return to every classroom?

Illustration of someone studying an artwork in silence, representing the 10-minute art focus experiment.

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The 10-Minute Challenge: Why Staring at Art Might Save Your Mind

When you stop long enough to truly look, art stops being decoration and becomes a mirror — this ten-minute staring challenge might just save your mind.

Visitors viewing Botticelli’s The Birth of Venus at Florence’s Uffizi Gallery — a painting so breathtaking it has been known to trigger Stendhal Syndrome

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Stendhal Syndrome – When Beauty Becomes Too Much

Stendhal Syndrome is a rare reaction to overwhelming beauty, first described in Florence, where art and emotion meet with such force that the human mind begins to break.