Asia Week New York 2025 Juggles Impact of Tariffs Amid Increased Interest In...
This year’s edition of Asia Week New York, which kicked off Monday and runs until March 21, has already been impacted by the new tariffs against China, which President Donald Trump enacted earlier...
View ArticleBloomberg Donates 14,000 Artifacts Unearthed in Renovation to London Museum
The London Museum has received a donation of more than 14,000 Roman artifacts from the site of a 3rd century CE temple. The trove was unearthed between 2012–14, during the construction of Bloomberg’s...
View ArticleWhen Banksy Pranked the Met, Mickey Rooney’s Collection Set to Sell, Paris...
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines LOST AND FOUND KLIMT. A rediscovered portrait by Gustav Klimt of an Osu prince...
View ArticleArt Critic Jackson Arn Departs New Yorker Magazine after ‘Inappropriate’...
The New Yorker’s art critic since 2023, Jackson Arn, has been let go following complaints of “inappropriate overtures” at the magazine’s 100th anniversary party last month, according to the New York...
View ArticleThree Men Convicted for Stealing Maurizio Cattelan’s Golden Toilet
Three men have been convicted for stealing and selling Maurizio Cattelan’s golden toilet from Blenheim Palace in England in 2019, according to a press release from Crown Prosecution Service today. The...
View ArticleMember of Crime Ring Involving Warhol and Pollock Thefts Gets Prison Time
A man who was part of a crime ring which stole paintings by Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollock as well as artifacts and memorabilities across two decades was recently sentenced to eight years in federal...
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The Clemente Unveils New ‘Historias’ Initiative at a Tense Moment for Latinx...
Founded in 1993 by a group of Latinx artists and cultural workers, the Clemente Soto Vélez Cultural & Educational Center in the Lower East Side has for three decades been a bastion of Latinx arts...
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Fred Eversley, Light and Space Sculptor Who Left an Engineering Job to Pursue...
Fred Eversley, a sculptor who spun his scientific training into art, died in New York on March 14 at 83. A spokesperson for David Kordansky Gallery, which became the first gallery to represent him in...
View ArticleSouth Korean Sculptor Lee Bul Joins Hauser & Wirth
Lee Bul, one of Korea’s leading artists, will now be represented by Hauser & Wirth. The gallery will have two works by her in its booth at Art Basel Hong Kong next week. Next year, the gallery...
View ArticleTrump Told to ‘Give Back’ Statue of Liberty, Renaissance Painting Discovered...
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines LOST AND FOUND RENAISSANCE PAINTING. Researchers in Pompeii have revealed that a...
View ArticleArt Adviser Lisa Schiff Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison in Fraud Case
Lisa Schiff, once a sought-after art adviser with a clientele that included Hollywood A-listers like Leonardo DiCaprio, has been sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for orchestrating a...
View ArticleSales Were Slow and Steady at TEFAF Maastricht—But Hidden Gems Gave the Fair...
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. Since last week, in Maastricht, a Dutch...
View ArticleThe UK’s Oldest Art Fair, the London Original Print Fair, Turns 40
The London Original Print Fair (LOPF), the UK’s longest-running art fair, opens for its 40th consecutive year on Thursday. Founded in 1985, LOPF has transformed from a select gathering of 16...
View ArticleA Look Back at Loewe’s Top Artist Collaborations Under Jonathan Anderson
On Monday, LVMH announced that heralded designer Jonathan Anderson was stepping down from his role as creative director of Loewe. Since joining Loewe in 2013, Anderson has transformed the Spanish...
View ArticleM. F. Husain Work Sells for $13.8 M. at Christie’s, Shattering the Auction...
M. F. Husain’s Untitled (Gram Yatra) sold at Christie’s for $13.8 million in New York, making it the most expensive work of modern Indian art ever publicly auctioned. That amount, which includes fees,...
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MoMA’s Luminous Jack Whitten Show Is the Museum’s Best Retrospective in Half...
Back in the mid-1960s, Jack Whitten went looking for light in painting. He was hardly the first painter to do so, because if you were to boil down the entire history of painting in the West into a...
View ArticleM.F. Husain Painting Makes Auction History, SF Art Institute Renovation Takes...
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines HISTORIC MODERN IDIAN ART SALE. M.F. Husain’s 1954 painting Untitled (Gram Yatra)...
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David Zwirner Announces Opening Date for Its Latest Chelsea Space
David Zwirner will open its newest space in Chelsea on May 8 with a solo show for Michael Armitage. Located at 533 West 19th Street, the new, two-story location is adjacent to Zwirner’s two connected...
View ArticleHundreds of 4,000-Year-Old Cuneiform Tablets and Seals Unearthed in Iraq
More than 200 clay cuneiform tablets and 60 seals linked to the Ancient Mesopotamian government were discovered by archaeologists at the ancient Sumerian city Girsu or the present-day site Tello in...
View ArticlePalestinian Artist Dorgham Quraiqi Killed in Israeli Airstrike
Artist Dorgham Quraiqi was killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza on March 18, according to Hope and Play, a UK charity that had supported his work in Palestinian refugee camps. The Art Newspaper...
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