Firefighters work to control the blaze at the National Art Gallery in Abkhazia on January 21. AP Photo / Robert Dzhpua A devastating fire has destroyed almost all of the paintings at the National Art ...

Motohide Takami, “Fire on Another Shore (White)” (2019), oil and chalk on panel, 23.6 x 23.6 x 1.8 inches, all photos: Adam Reich Fuzzy tufts of blue-white flame emanate from the roof of a bright ...

A short circuit caused a dehumidifier machine to catch fire in a warehouse adjacent to an art museum in the Gulf Coast state of Veracruz on Monday, destroying 12 paintings and damage 10 others.

A fire broke out at Dia:Beacon, the sprawling art museum in upstate New York housing large-scale works by the likes of Richard Serra, Michael Heizer, and Walter De Maria. It was caused by a newly ...

This Georgian region lost a collection that is considered a national treasure, but only Russia and a few allies recognize it as a nation at all. By Ivan Nechepurenko Reporting from Tbilisi, Georgia ...

Los Angeles artist John Knuth has been setting fires for 20 years, in his paintings. He has painted hot orange flames in Mylar and enamel on wall-size canvases. He has covered a globe in red, making ...

A fire broke out on the French island of Tatihou, located off the Normandy coast, on Tuesday July 18, causing significant damage to 200 works from the island’s Maritime Museum collection. Among the ...

Tall, spindly palm trees with their crowns on fire were a familiar sight during the Pacific Palisades and Eaton fires. Burning palms became a somber visual shorthand for the fires or simply for life ...