Jeff Koons Is Going Back To School

Controversial American artist Jeff Koons is going back to school. An elementary school in Sunnyside, Queens, New York, is now offering an extracurricular art class for children inspired by the works of Koons. After all, the teachers say, the contemporary mater’s...

Ai Weiwei Is Filling Alcatraz With A LEGO Showcase

There is something resolutely apposite about Chinese activist-artist Ai Weiwei exhibiting in the derelict Alcatraz island prison, considering the artist’s ‘difficult’ – yet seemingly quite beneficial – relationship with the Chinese...

Jackson Pollock’s West Village Apartment Could Be Yours

Have you ever liked the idea of owning a little piece of art history? – spending time where the Abstract Expressionists used to hang their hats?, and argue around the kitchen table? Well, Jackson Pollock’s former Greenwich Village apartment is up for sale for a...