The ‘FBI’ Seized a Stolen Rembrandt in a Gallery Raid; It Was a Movie Promotion Stunt
The stunt cleverly tested—and demonstrated—a new dimension in which performance art can gain traction today: as content.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, located in Boston, Massachusetts, was founded in 1903 by art collector and philanthropist Isabella Stewart Gardner. The museum is housed in a stunning Venetian-style palace, designed to emulate a 15th-century Venetian palazzo, and features an intimate courtyard garden. Its collection includes over 7,500 paintings, sculptures, tapestries and decorative arts from around the world, with notable works by Titian, Rembrandt, Johannes Vermeer and John Singer Sargent. The museum also hosts contemporary art exhibitions, concerts, and educational programs, enhancing its vibrant cultural presence. Read more about Museums.
Cultural Powerhouses: The Women of Arts Philanthropy, Past and Present
Long before they could vote, women have leveraged their creativity and determination to transform the cultural landscape by championing artists and funding arts institutions.
These Are the Women Who Founded Some of New York’s Greatest Art Museums
Think of a favorite work of art you've seen in New York, and there's a good chance it was brought to you by a woman.
