People How Barbara and Aaron Levine Became Two of America’s Most Committed Collectors of Conceptual Art The Washington, D.C.-based couple, who just donated a trove of works by Marcel Duchamp to the Hirshhorn, trace their evolution as collectors. By Menachem Wecker, 1 day ago
Art Guides Show-Ho-Ho! Here Are 32 Inspiring Museum Exhibitions to See Across the US Over the Holidays Shows to see across the country this month. By Sarah Cascone & Caroline Goldstein, 2 days ago
Auctions David Hockney’s Double Portrait of a Legendary Met Curator and His Partner Could Fetch Almost $40 Million The artist's painting of Henry Geldzahler and Christopher Scott will hit the auction block in London. By Tanner West, 10 hours ago
On View Artist Betty Tompkins Explains Why the Vile Words Used to Describe Women are Worth Painting The #MeToo movement helped inspire the artist's latest works. By Sarah Cascone, 11 hours ago
Exhibitions MFA Boston Gets a Game-Changing Gift of Chinese Art Spanning Five Dynasties—See Highlights Here The museum says the 183-work donation is one of the most significant gifts in its history. By Henri Neuendorf, 13 hours ago
Politics Is China Censoring Art About Biotechnology? Last-Minute Cuts at the Guangzhou Triennial Suggest it Is Authorities haven't given a reason for pulling the works, but all of them deal with the ethics of new scientific advances. By Sarah Cascone, 15 hours ago
Art World ‘All Our Values Are United Here’: Boucheron Celebrates Its Glorious Past With a New Boutique in a Revived Paris Landmark The Parisian luxury jeweler has restored a historic hotel, where visitors can now experience the lap of luxury inherent to the company's DNA. By Nazanin Lankarani, 17 hours ago
Art and Law Judge Orders Collectors Harry and Linda Macklowe to Sell Their $700 Million Art Trove and Split the Proceeds The couple has amassed a collection of some of the biggest names in modern and contemporary art. By Eileen Kinsella, 18 hours ago
Art World Art Industry News: Study Says Americans Prefer Politicians Who Support the Arts Over Philistines Who Don’t + Other Stories Plus, superstar Indian artist Subodh Gupta is accused of sexual harassment and Jerry Saltz rides the New York subway with a Michelangelo. By artnet News, 18 hours ago
Art World How’s That for a Holiday Gift? Anonymous Donor Gives Virginia Museum of Fine Arts an Asher Durand Painting Worth $40 Million The painting is part of a trove of 250 new acquisitions. By Eileen Kinsella, 1 day ago
On View ‘I Thought I Could Repeat One Image My Whole Life’: Watch Artist Vija Celmins Describe Her Labor-Intensive Process As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By artnet News, 1 day ago
On View The Kochi-Muziris Biennale Brings Together Work by the Guerrilla Girls, Zanele Muholi, and Shilpa Gupta—See Highlights Here Take a look around the fourth edition of India's largest visual art exhibition. By Naomi Rea, 2 days ago
Art and Law Police Nab a Suspect in the Brazen Theft of a Renoir From a Vienna Auction House—But Others Remain at Large Three middle-aged thieves stole the painting from the auction house last month. By Henri Neuendorf, 2 days ago
Exhibitions Venice Biennale Star Artist Anne Imhof Will Bring an Anxiety-Inducing New Performance to Tate Modern in 2019 The artist was the talk of the 2017 Venice Biennale. By Sarah Cascone, 2 days ago
Politics The Strasbourg Biennale Is Postponed After a Shooting at the City's Christmas Market The inaugural exhibition, which was due to open at the weekend, has been pushed back while the city mourns and an intense search for a suspect continues. By Kate Brown, 2 days ago
Art World Art Industry News: Marina Ambramovic and James Turrell Are Teaming Up to Design a Spa + Other Stories Plus, Arthur Jafa's latest work explores whiteness and Julie Mehretu is getting an ambitious cross-country survey next year. By artnet News, 2 days ago
Art World The Prado Museum Unveils a Special Old-Master Emoji to Celebrate Its 200th Birthday The museum in Madrid has retrofitted the thumbs-up symbol with a lacy cuff inspired by El Greco's famous portrait of a Spanish nobleman. By Naomi Rea, 2 days ago
