Columbian artist Fernando Botero's artwork is showcased at the the Bowers Museum: “The Baroque World of Fernando Botero”, in Santa Ana, Calif, September 10, 2009, the first major U.S. retrospective presented in more than 30 years by Botero. Botero died on Sept. 15, 2023 in Monaco, according to his daughter Lina Botero who confirmed his passing to Colombian radio station Caracol. (Photo by Damian Dovarganes/AP Photo)





The Brown Collection, the new permanent home of the collection and archive of British artist and Turner Prize nominee, Glenn Brown in London, UK on September 14, 2023. The launch exhibition includes past and recent works by Glenn Brown and works by other historical and contemporary artists in the collection that inform and inspire his practice. Image (centre): Glenn Brown, We'll Keep on Dancing till we Pay the Rent. (Photo by Malcolm Park/Alamy Live News)





A sculpture depicting half of a pair of black-framed glasses Chilean President Salvador Allende was wearing when he died, is displayed in the patio of the National Museum of History in Santiago, Chile, Thursday, September 7, 2023. Gen. Augusto Pinochet led a military coup on Sept. 11, 1973, that included the bombing of the presidential palace in the capital of Santiago, where Allende had taken refuge. Allende died by suicide during the assault. (Photo by Esteban Felix/AP Photo)





Artist Sergio Díaz holds up a piece of his Money Art; the backdrop a U.S. dollar and an Argentine 500-peso note featuring George Washington holding a rifle alongside a dead jaguar, in his studio in Salta, Argentina, Saturday, September 9, 2023. As millions of Argentines express dismay and anger over the rapid depreciation of the local currency, a group of artists is seeking to show the economic damage through their artwork. (Photo by Javier Corbalan/AP Photo)





Spectators using virtual reality glasses at the “Los Ultimos Dias De Pompeia” Exhibition at Matadero on September 06, 2023 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images)





Dame Barbara Hepworth's Three Obliques (Walk In) (estimate: £6,000,000-9,000,000) leads the Modern British and Irish Art Evening Sale on 18 October at Christies, London. The work was conceived in 1969 and cast in a limited edition of only 2 plus an artist's cast. It has been installed in St James's Square and will be on view from 15 September – 18 October. (Photo by Guy Bell/Alamy Live News)





Light painting on the beach at Frinton-on-Sea in Essex, UK using LED lights during a 23-second exposure, with model Sarah Jane Denham posing on September 13, 2023. (Photo by Kevin Jay/Picture Exclusive)





Alexander McDonnell, playing the role of a detective, views on Thursday, September 14, 2023 a floral crime scene figure that forms part of art installation “The Blooms of Deception” a dazzling display of floral art inspired by Agatha Christie. The display will be on show during the Harrogate Autumn Flower Show that opens tomorrow at Newby Hall and Gardens near Ripon, UK. (Photo by Danny Lawson/PA Images via Getty Images)





Visitors walk past an artwork named “Who are the Flowers?, 2023” by artist Simon Fujiwara during the Frieze Seoul 2023 art fair in Seoul on September 6, 2023. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je/AFP Photo)





Spectators attends to the immersive room with the recreation of the destruction of Pompeii during “Los Ultimos Dias De Pompeia” Exhibition at Matadero on September 06, 2023 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images)





Russian sculptor Mikhail Tchernega works on a sculpture made from tree branches at Goynuk Canyon in Kemer district of Antalya, Turkiye on August 24, 2023. Sculptor Tchernega creates sculptures with tree branches he collects from the stream to convey the importance of the environment and wildlife. (Photo by Orhan Cicek/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)





The Morgan Stanley exhibition The Missing Thread: Untold Stories of Black British Fashion in London, UK on September 18, 2023, charting the shifting landscape of black British culture and the unique contribution it has made to Britain’s rich fashion design history. (Photo by Guy Bell/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





Visitors take a look around at the Frieze art fair in Seoul, South Korea on September 6, 2023. (Photo by Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters)





UK artist Luke Jerram’s touring artwork entitled “the Museum of the Moon” is displayed at the Aida camp for Palestinian refugees near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, next to Israel's controversial separation barrier on September 16, 2023. (Photo by Hazem Bader/AFP Photo)





A land art painting called “ALL OF US!” meant to draw attention to the plight of civilians in armed conflicts and made by Swiss French artist SAYPE, dialogues with the Broken Chair, on the Place des Nations in front of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland on September 11, 2023. (Photo by Denis Balibouse/Reuters)