Marlborough Gallery’s Former Chelsea Home Hits the Market for $10.9M
The former home of one of New York’s most storied galleries is officially on the market. The first and second floors of the Chelsea Arts Tower, which once housed Marlborough Gallery, have been listed...
View ArticleThe Best Booths at Art Basel Hong Kong 2025, From a Gold-Digging Video Game...
With 240 exhibitors at this year’s edition of Art Basel Hong Kong, it would be impossible not to find a wide variety of works, styles, and subject matter across the fair’s various aisles. But, more...
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A Luminous Yale Center for British Art Reopens with a Better Story to Tell
“Romance and Reality” is the name the Yale Center for British Art has given to the J. M. W. Turner survey that co-inaugurates its luminous, long-anticipated renovation. The title is an apt, if sort of...
View ArticleTrump Targets Smithsonian, Myanmar Cultural Heritage Damaged by Earthquake,...
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines SMITHSONIAN SUPPRESSION. On Thursday evening, President Donald Trump issued a new...
View ArticleTrump Executive Order Targets ‘Anti-American’ Content at Smithsonian
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on Thursday directing the Smithsonian, a federal consortium of cultural and research institutions, to eliminate “divisive” and “anti-American”...
View ArticleAmedeo Modigliani Gets a Shoutout on Lucy Dacus’s New Album
Lucy Dacus’s newly released album Forever Is A Feeling has been widely anticipated among music aficionados, with the 29-year-old singer even getting a full-length profile in the New Yorker last week....
View ArticleSpanish Art Dealer Under Investigation for Fraud over Painting Marketed as...
A painting that for short while was referred to as a lost Caravaggio is now at the center of a major fraud investigation in Spain. The artwork, Ecce Homo with Two Executioners, was sold by Herennia...
View ArticleMoMA Picks Christophe Cherix as Next Director
The Museum of Modern Art in New York has named Christophe Cherix as its next director, succeeding Glenn Lowry, who has led the institution for three decades. The New York Times first reported the news...
View ArticleJust Stop Oil to End Protests as UK Adopts New Climate Policy
After three years of climate activism, the British protest group Just Stop Oil announced on Thursday that it would end demonstrations directly targeting museums and public spaces in the country. The...
View ArticleAlleged Leader of Egyptian Antiquities Trafficking Ring Returns to Germany...
Serop Simonian, the alleged leader of an Egyptian antiquities trafficking ring, mysteriously left Paris for Hamburg during his jail sentence in January. The now 83-year-old dealer is believed to be...
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Sao Paulo’s MASP Opens Much-Awaited, $43.5 M. Expansion with Exhibitions...
Since 1968, the Museu de Arte de São Paulo has commanded attention on the city’s bustling Avenida Paulista for its iconic modernist building, a red-pillar, suspended structure designed by architect...
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Christie’s 20th/21st-Century Evening Sale in Hong Kong Totals $73.3 M.
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in our special Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter for Art Basel Hong Kong. Sign up here to receive it every day of the fair. The first auction held by...
View ArticleMoMA Names New Director, Indigenous Shrine Leaves New York After 120 Years,...
The Headlines MOMA HAS A NEW DIRECTOR. The Museum of Modern Art in New York has a new director Christophe Cherix, ARTnews reported on Friday. Cherix will succeed Glenn Lowry, the director of MoMA...
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Marcia Marcus, Painter Who Gained Late-Career Raves for Her Portraits, Dies...
Marcia Marcus, a painter who spent decades making off-kilter portraits of herself and others in relative obscurity, only to gain positive notice during her final years, died at 97 on Thursday. Her...
View ArticleTate Returns Nazi-Looted Henry Gibbs Painting to Heirs of Jewish Art Collector
The Tate recently announced it will return a painting by Henry Gibbs to the heirs of a Jewish Belgian art collector after initial claims it had been looted by Nazis. The painting being returned is by...
View Article15 Native American Women Artists to Know
Native American artists, especially women, have only recently gained a spotlight within the mainstream art world. For centuries, Native art was siloed on reservations, at trading posts, and in Indian...
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Hong Kong Art Week Wraps up with Ho-Hum Auction Results and a Few More Big...
By Friday, as art professionals started picking up flights out of Hong Kong, the narrative for this year’s edition of Art Basel Hong Kong, and the surrounding art week, was pretty much set. It went...
View ArticleDevastating Earthquake Damages Cultural Heritage Sites in Myanmar and Thailand
Following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake and 6.7 aftershock last Friday, Myanmar’s cultural heritage sites are at risk. One of Asia’s poorest countries, Myanmar is still facing an ongoing civil war that...
View ArticleNew York’s Natural History Museum Returns Shrine to First Nations Community
New York’s American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) has returned a shrine known as the Whalers’ Washing House to Mowachaht, a First Nations people in Canada. The Whalers’ Washing House was removed...
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Curator Sam Ozer, Creator of Mexico’s TONO Festival, on Museum Collaborations...
Editor’s Note: This story is part of Newsmakers, a new ARTnews series where we interview the movers and shakers who are making change in the art world. Mexico’s TONO Festival, which focuses on...
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