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The strangest Leonardo anniversary news to date (and it has nothing to do with the Salvator Mundi)
A gaggle of Gaga’s costumes have gone on display in Las Vegas – but her infamous meat dress isn’t quite was it once was
The infamous tabloid is the focus of a new attraction in Tennessee – which is as chock-full of celeb gossip and conspiracy theories as you'd imagine
First there was a major show in New York, now there’s a cache of letters at auction...
The French philosopher has marshalled artists to the cause of saving European unity – but on one point, at least, he shares common ground with Nigel Farage
Lego exhibitions are cropping up at museums across the UK – and the bricks are becoming the medium of choice for some artists
Fancy a selfie with Salvador Dalí? An AI-generated version of the artist will be happy to oblige...
The celebs cooked up some outrageous costumes for the Met Gala – and as ever, it seems that a few of them have been studying their art history
Banana-eating protestors surrounded the National Museum in Warsaw last week, after a video showing a woman consuming the fruit was removed from display
Titian and Bronzino have incurred the wrath of a librarian at a Baptist college in Florida
