Eleven year-old Monica Vernon of Vacaville is not amused. Her face screws into a serious frown as she stares at a collection of different takes on the throne, the pisser, the john. You get the idea.

Relieve yourself of the conventional biennials and triennials of the art world with the first art festival dedicated entirely to bathrooms. The smooth-named Toilennale is currently occurring in Japan, ...

Why an artist would think that it’s a good idea to paint pictures of a toilet bowl with a seat lined in strips of toilet paper is anybody’s guess. Yet, Joel Holmberg thinks so — a dozen times over.

When it comes to bathroom décor, Seeley Springman’s art brings a flush to some cheeks. Her custom toilet seats make people either laugh or gasp with embarrassment. The Clyde Hill woman just wants to ...

Ever feel the urge to visit Barney Smith and his world-famous Toilet Seat Art Museum? Well, it’s time to go or get off the pot. Smith is 96 and not sure how much longer he can hold it. “Don’t wait too ...

Sitting in the Toilet on the River, a work by Russian émigré artists Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, I watched the Rhine violently rush by. The cacophonous main exhibition hall of Art Basel was only a few ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Usually, bathroom decor goes like this: plush mats, upgraded faucets, and ...

Curiosities is a column where I preserve for posterity the “you can’t make this up” parts of the art news. Last week marked the two-year anniversary of the brazen heist that rocked the international ...

Toilet paper has played quite a large roll (sorry) in people's response to the outbreak of coronavirus. And now, a group of artists are using it as a canvas to raise some much-needed funds. Launched ...