In Trump’s war with Iran, ‘The Art of the Deal’ cuts two ways

In “The Art of the Deal,” the 1987 bestseller published under Donald Trump’s name, maximizing leverage was touted as a top negotiating tool. Today, Iran looks to be operating from its own version of the same manual amid on-again, off-again negotiations with the Trump administration, aimed at ending a nearly eight-week war. President Trump appears … Read more

‘Terrifier’ star David Howard Thornton proposes to girlfriend in full Art the Clown costume

“Terrifier” star David Howard Thornton got clown on one knee and popped the question to fiancée Jada Christine — while he was in full Art the Clown costume and makeup. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The two were attending the Huntsville Comic & Pop Culture … Read more

Miniature art transforms an alley into a surrealist wonderland at ‘Mississippi’s Tiniest Museum’

HATTIESBURG, Miss. — In the cramped backroom of a theater, Vicki Taylor glues together tiny figurines that peer over electrical boxes, canoe down drainage pipes and hide in nooks and crannies waiting to be found by someone curious enough to get on their hands and knees to search. Taylor and her husband, Rick, opened the … Read more

2,500-year-old golden helmet found over a year after it was stolen from Dutch museum, art detective says

A priceless gold 2,500-year-old helmet from Romania that was stolen last year in the Netherlands has been recovered, Dutch art detective Arthur Brand told AFP on Thursday. “It’s amazing. It’s the best news we could have got,” said Brand, confirming that the lost Helmet of Cotofenesti had been found. Prosecutors are expected to make an … Read more

From Draft to Multi-Channel: The Art of Structured Storytelling in AI

There’s a moment every content creator knows well. You’ve just finished a piece, either a long-form blog post or a research-backed feature, that you’re genuinely proud of. It’s tight, it flows, it says exactly what you wanted it to say. And then someone on the team pipes up if you turn that into a LinkedIn … Read more

Iconic Rocky statue moves inside the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Workers uprooted a statue of fictional fighter Rocky Balboa from its base outside the Philadelphia Museum of Art on Wednesday and moved it inside where it’ll be the main event of an exhibit celebrating the beloved half-century-old movie. That massive bronze artwork is one of three identical statues, inspired by Sylvester Stallone’s famed “Rocky” franchise, … Read more

Robert Therrien: A giant in the world of giant art

Robert Therrien (1947-2019) arrived during the emerging L.A. art scene in the early 1970s, and became best known for his over-sized objects – tables, chairs and household fixtures that dwarf the viewer. He’s now the subject of a larger-than-life exhibition currently at the Broad in Los Angeles, called “Robert Therrien: This Is a Story.” Luke … Read more