Masterpieces like The Mona Lisa or The Coronation of Napoleon are admired by tens of thousands of visitors to the Louvre each day. Yet, deep within the Paris museum’s vaults lie thousands more works ...

In spotless laboratories, well locked and hidden away in the basements of the world’s great museums, hundreds of men in white smocks are working feverishly, day in and day out, at “restoring” art ...

A botched artwork restoration in Spain, dubbed the “Potato Head” of Palencia, has gained international attention, recalling the “Monkey Jesus” restoration in 2012. Local artist Antonio Guzman Capel ...

These issues were discussed in a series of meetings organized by the city’s Public Art Commission (PAC) during 2019 and 2020. The arguments for removing the piece were overruled in the PAC’s decision ...

Art restorers have removed a deteriorating piece of graffiti by the street artist Banksy, titled 'The Migrant Child', from the side of a building overlooking a Venetian canal to preserve the work for ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- It's shopping with a lesson on art and culture. An ongoing restoration project at North Riverside Park Mall is shedding light on a unique and vibrant art from Mexico. Alejandro Camacho ...

In Florence, skilled restorers, with help from technology, lay bare the secret pasts of masterworks. By Laura Rysman FLORENCE, Italy — Art is a gamble at longevity beyond the artist’s earthly years — ...

Jane Orleman had seen husband Richard “Dick” Elliott’s massive reflector artwork, “Circle of Light,” up close just once before a celebratory event on Monday. Elliott, his brother-in-law and a friend ...

Now, when you think of Spain, you will think of bad art restorations. Spain has found itself in the center of yet another story about an amateur art restorer being hired to clean up a priceless piece ...

IMMEDIATELY after the October Revolution in 1917, the Soviet government took effective measures to protect cultural relics. Government commissars charged with the task of ensuring the safety of art ...