For 50 years, scholars have been fighting over ‘Red, Black, and Silver.’ But new forensic evidence may solve this debate for good…and show the art world where Pollock’s art was going.

On Sept. 20, a small painting entitled Red, Black & Silver, will go up for auction at Phillips de Pury. The painting, a swirl of red paint around a black splotch on a silver background, is list… ...

It’s not clear if the black-light arrows were intended to be part of the finished painting or not, but MacDonald-Korth suspects Basquiat snuck them in intentionally.

Astrophysicist and artist Ed Belbruno explains how art helps scientists communicate their work to the public and even discover solutions to spaceflight and astronomy problems.