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Asia Week New York Offers Encouraging Results, Led by Sales for Hokusai,...
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and beyond. Sign up here to receive it every Wednesday. Concerns about a down auction market...
View ArticleSimone Leigh, Jeff Koons, and Other Top Artists Offer Work for Kamala Harris...
As November’s US presidential election approaches, more artists are putting their talent in service of Democratic candidate and current vice president Kamala Harris. 165 leading contemporary...
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Emerging Artist Li Hei Di Joins Pace Gallery, Becoming the Youngest Artist on...
Pace Gallery now represents emerging artist Li Hei Di, who at 27 is now the youngest artist that the gallery represents. Li will have their first solo show with Pace in Hong Kong next year and the...
View ArticleGCC and New Alliance of Art Fairs Including Art Basel, Frieze, and TEFAF...
A new alliance of major art fairs—including Art Basel, Frieze, and TEFAF—and the Gallery Climate Coalition (GCC) announced on Thursday a new unified commitment to combatting climate change. The GCC...
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Yard Art Gets A Closer Look at the ICA Philadelphia
“Where I Learned to Look: Art from the Yard” is an act of devotion and confrontation in equal measure. The exhibition features more than 30 works by noted artists such as Donald Judd, Jeff Koons, Noah...
View ArticleNew Alliance of Major Art Fairs Commits to Slashing Carbon Emissions,...
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines FAIR TO GO GREEN? Art Basel, Frieze, and Tefaf are among more than 40 art fairs...
View ArticlePulitzer Prize-Winner Jhumpa Lahiri Declines Award from Noguchi Museum After...
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri has declined to accept an award next month from New York’s Noguchi Museum after three of its employees were fired for violating a new internal policy...
View ArticleThe Met Will Hold Artifacts Recently Returned to Yemen as Part of Ongoing...
Officials of the Republic of Yemen have placed a group of artifacts recently repatriated from a private collection on a long-term loan to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Researchers...
View ArticleArtists Plead For Just Stop Oil Activists Who Threw Soup At Van Gogh Painting...
More than 100 artists, curators, art historians, academics and other art professionals have signed an open letter asking for two Just Stop Oil protestors to avoid being sentenced to jail. In October...
View ArticleLost Church Identified at Site of 14th-Century Monastery in Bulgaria
The well-preserved remains of a lost church believed to be part of a Medieval monastery were discovered by archaeologists in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, Newsweek reported. The structure is thought to...
View ArticleNew Gucci Cruise Campaign Shot by Nan Goldin and Starring Debbie Harry Sets Sail
MILAN – A year after his first Gucci show as creative director, Sabato De Sarno says he is “as happy as the first day.” De Sarno was appointed to the role in January 2023 and, in an exclusive WWD...
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Christie’s Inaugurates Swanky New Hong Kong Headquarters with $134 M. Evening...
The much-anticipated inaugural sales at Christie’s new Asia Pacific headquarters in Hong Kong kicked off Thursday with a 20th/21st century art evening sale that achieved a total, with fees, of just...
View ArticleJust Stop Oil Protestors Who Hurled Tomato Soup at Van Gogh’s ‘Sunflowers’...
Two activists from the protest group Just Stop Oil who splashed tomato soup on Vincent van Gogh’s Sunflowers (1888) at London’s National Gallery in October 2022, have been sentenced to prison have...
View Article1-54 Art Fair Will Go on As Planned at London’s Somerset House
On August 17, some 125 firefighters from the London Fire Brigade responded to a fire that raged on the roof of the west wing of Somerset House in the center of the British capital. How it began is...
View ArticleKasmin Gallery Announces Representation of Jackson Pollock’s Work through the...
New York’s Kasmin Gallery announced Friday a landmark addition to its roster—the artwork of Jackson Pollock through the Pollock-Krasner Foundation. This marks, in the gallery’s words, “an artistic...
View ArticleTasmania’s Supreme Court Overrules Closing of Women-Only Art Installation
In a reversal, the Tasmanian supreme court overturned a previous ruling that shuttered a women-only art installation at the Museum of Old and New Art (Mona) in Hobart, Australia. Artist and curator...
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Richard Mayhew, Abstract Artist Who Painted Hazy Visions of the World Around...
Richard Mayhew, who was known for his hazy abstract paintings that at times resembled landscapes, died on Thursday at the age of 100. Throughout his life, Mayhew was often identified as a landscape...
View ArticleBritish Designer Paul Smith Opens Art Gallery at His London Flagship
As London prepares for a series of art sales and fairs including Frieze, which runs from Oct. 9 to 13, Paul Smith has his own creative ambitions. The British designer has announced the opening of Paul...
View ArticleLongtime Art Authentication Nonprofit IFAR to Shut Down After 55 Years
The New York-based arts organization International Foundation for Art Research announced on Friday that it was shutting down after 55 years in operation. The organization, founded in 1969, is a...
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Sotheby’s Art Without Boundaries Sale Yields $13.14 M. Led by Noguchi...
Amidst an extended downturn, Sotheby’s day sale of 27 works from the Abrams Family Collection yielded a hammer total of $11.2 million or $13.14 million with fees, in the middle of its estimate range...
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