A highlight of the collection, previously owned by Minnesota philanthropists Leo and Doris Hodroff, is a dog figurine commissioned by a Polish queen in the 1730s.

Vladimir Kanevsky set out to be a sculptor, but a job listing completely changed his practice—and his life. A detail of Vladimir Kanevsky's Lemon Tree (2024–25) at the Frick Collection in New York.

To encounter Jeff Koons—still the most expensive living artist at auction—is to contemplate the themes that have clung to his work for decades: kitsch, spectacle, perfectionism. But he is also, at his ...

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When you think about tile countertops, what probably leaps to mind are the ubiquitous small squares separated by thick grout lines that you tore out of your last kitchen or master bath when you ...

Dental veneers (sometimes called porcelain veneers or dental porcelain laminates) are wafer-thin, custom-made shells of tooth-colored materials designed to cover the front surface of teeth to change ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Handmade ceramics aren't cheap, but porcelain is often even more expensive. Compared to other ceramics, porcelain is non-porous, white, and translucent. The secret to ...

The porcelain manufacturer Rosenthal is closing one of its two production sites and concentrating its production at its main site in Selb, in south-eastern Germany on the border with the Czech ...

Learn how to clean a porcelain sink using safe and effective methods.