Artists

Own Michelangelo’s Tuscan Villa

If you need to stretch your artistic muscles—and your pockets are insanely deep—the Tuscan villa of your dreams just hit the market. Michelangelo's villa, which the legendary artist acquired in 1549, is for sale now through Handsome Properties International. The home boasts 10 bedrooms, 7 full baths, and over 12,000…

Risko Modular Drawing Desk

When it comes to the desk in your home or office, a lot of the requirements and features are going to depend on what you're using it for. If you're an artist, the Risko Modular Drawing Desk is probably as close to the perfect desk as you'll get. Conceived of…

A Painting by Leonardo da Vinci Just Sold For $450 Million

In the pantheon of famous artists, there may be no name more revered than Leonardo da Vinci. Now there are cold, hard facts to back up that claim. A painting entitled "Salvator Mundi" ("Savior of the World"), which is one of just 20 paintings known to exist by the Renaissance…

Artifacts From Famous Artists’ Studios

The campaign for Frieze New York 2017 chose to focus on artifacts from famous artists' studios rather than the works of art you'd more traditionally find as part of a campaign. Amy Preston (head of design for Frieze) and designer Joe Cole Porter teamed up with photographer Nicholas Calcott and…