In November 15, 2017, the painting Salvator Mundi, attributed to Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), was sold for an unprecedented $450 million. An examination of the dirty secrets of the art world and the surprising story of how a work of art is capable of upsetting both personal and geopolitical interests.

The Mona Lisa, also known as La Gioconda, is a work by Leonardo Da Vinci and one of the most famous ...

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Katherine Watson is a recent UCLA graduate hired to teach art history at the prestigious all-female ...

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People looking at the Mona Lisa in the Louvre – or are they just looking at themselves?

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Departing from peripheral details of some paintings of the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum, a female narrato...
We are in the midst of production on a one-hour film on seminal art historian John Richardson, and h...

An insider's documentary describing the CIA's use of Mena, Arkansas as a staging area for covert act...

A documentary that traces the origins of the political power structure that rules our nation and the...

We immerse ourselves in a quest for the origins of Art, among the very first modern humans. The preh...

After the end of the Cold War, the Baltic was viewed almost as a quiet backwater. A nice place to vi...

A "Chinese" father reflects on the changing relationship of China and US during his trip to Beijing ...