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National Gallery of Art to Loan Works from Its Permanent Collection to...
A Rembrandt in Denver. A Botticelli in Flint, Michigan. A Rothko in Boise. An O’Keeffe in Anchorage. Masterpieces from the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. will soon be on...
View ArticleArtist Daniel Arsham Sues Rapper Quavo in Copyright Case
Artist Daniel Arsham is suing the rapper Quavo and his record label Quality Control Music, along with parent company HYBE America, of copyright infringement and a violation of right of publicity....
View ArticleOpenAI CEO Sam Altman Continues to Completely Miss the Point With AI Art
Last month, OpenAI launched a new AI image generator, powered by its GPT-4o model, by showing off its ability to turn any image into one inspired by iconic Japanese animation studio Studio Ghibli. The...
View ArticleFrance to Return Human Remains to Madagascar in Historic Repatriation
France will repatriate the skulls of King Toera and two Sakalava warriors to Madagascar, marking the first return of human remains under a new French law passed in 2023. The remains, which were taken...
View ArticleAfter Years of Figurative Painting, Abstraction Roars Back in New York’s...
New York is a city that quickly cycles through artistic trends, so it’s been surprising that figurative painting has hung on for the better part of a decade. But now, there are signs that abstraction...
View ArticleGermany Names New Culture Minister, Hong Kong Replaces M+ Venice Pavilion...
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines CONTROVERSIAL NEW GERMAN CULTURE MINISTER. Berlin’s culture senator, Joe Chialo,...
View ArticleArt Dubai Prepares to Open 18th Edition Amid Major Local Growth in High Net...
Now entering its 18th edition, Art Dubai returns next week to the Madinat Jumeirah hotel with over 120 galleries and a slate of new commissions, digital installations, and discussions aimed at...
View ArticleMutter Museum’s ‘Polarizing’ Executive Director Kate Quinn Is Out
Kate Quinn is no longer the executive director of the Mütter Museum in Philadelphia. The institution’s leadership confirmed to WHYY this week that Quinn’s final day was April 7. In 2022, Quinn became...
View ArticleBillionaire Rembrandt Collector Plans to Sell Lion Drawing Next Year in Hopes...
A 17th-century drawing of a lion by Rembrandt could become the most expensive work on paper ever sold at auction, according to the Art Newspaper, with proceeds fittingly ear-marked for big cat...
View ArticleThe Lost Capital of the Kingdom of Lyncestis May Have Been Found Among North...
The remains of Lyncus, the lost capital city of the ancient Kingdom of Lyncestis, may have been found by archaeologists excavating the Gradishte site in North Macedonia. The Kingdom of Lyncestis (or...
View ArticleAbel Rodríguez, Artist Whose Drawings of Plants Became a Hit at Biennials,...
Abel Rodríguez, a Nonuya artist who translated his knowledge of plants in the Amazon into drawings that were shown widely at international biennials, making him one of the most famous artists in...
View ArticleDali Museum Produces Salvador Dali’s Once-Lost Screenplay With Google’s New...
In December, Google announced that it would soon launch a new version of its generative video model, Veo 2. Among the promised features were a better understanding of real-world physics, more “nuances...
View ArticleBBC House’s Restored Sculpture by Artist and Sexual Abuser Eric Gill Goes...
The BBC Broadcasting House in London has restored a sculpture by Eric Gill, an artist associated with the Arts and Crafts Movement who is also known to have sexually abused his daughters, on its...
View ArticleInfluential Berlin Gallery Peres Projects Placed Under Insolvency
Christian Otto, a Berlin-based attorney, has been appointed as the insolvency administrator for Peres Projects, an influential contemporary art gallery founded by Javier Peres, 53. The Berlin district...
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CASETiFY Joins Forces with Takashi Murakami to Celebrate One of the Artist’s...
CASETiFY, a leading developer of tech accessories for more than a decade, has announced the details for its much-anticipated partnership with Japanese artist and cultural icon Takashi Murakami....
View ArticleModi’s New National Museum Gains French Support, Trump Sculpture Garden Gets...
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines NEH FUNDS TRUMP PROJECT. The National Endowment for the Humanities will redirect...
View ArticleMuseum of Fine Arts Boston Names Current Conservation Head Pierre Terjanian...
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, generally considered the top art museum in that city, named its new director and CEO on Thursday, the museum announced in a press statement. Pierre Terjanian, 56, the...
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Fondation Louis Vuitton Makes a Big Splash with David Hockney’s Largest...
“Do Remember They Can’t Cancel the Spring,” artist David Hockney told the world in March 2020, just as lockdown for the Covid-19 pandemic began. That sentiment was in full swing, in the early days of...
View ArticleConservation Work on Vermeer Painting Suggests It May Have Been His Final Work
A little dust never hurt anyone—unless, perhaps, you’re trying to date a Vermeer. Conservation work on Young Woman Seated at a Virginal, the only Vermeer still in private hands, has uncovered a layer...
View ArticleAndy Warhol’s Big Electric Chair to Sell at Christie’s in May with $30 M....
Amid a drop in high-end art sales, Christie’s plans to auction Andy Warhol’s Big Electric Chair (1967–68) during its May evening sale in New York from the the collection of Belgian patrons Roger...
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