An immensely interesting collection of discoveries about art, artists, and the art world, including :

- Whose artwork is stolen most often ?

- Which artists were rejected or expelled from art school ?

- Who named their dogs Giotto and Goya ?

- What is the average length of time museumgoers spend looking at art ?

- Which contemporary artist once worked as a janitor, mailman, and morgue assistant ?

And hundreds of other surprising and unforgettable facts, figures, and stories. Thoughtfully researched and illustrated with bold infographics, ARTIFACTS offers refreshing perspectives on art.