On View Laura Ortman Has One of the Standout Works of the Whitney Biennial. Her Inclusion Was a Surprise Even to Her It's been a long journey for Ortman, from roots in installation art through experimental music and back to the gallery by way of collaboration with dancers and filmmakers. By Ben Davis, 2 days ago
Art World A Seattle Man Discovered a Trove of Long-Lost Weegee Photos From 1937 in His Kitchen Cabinet The man originally bought the 73 images at a second-hand shop in the 1970s. By Sarah Cascone, 2 days ago
Art World From Banksy’s Ill-Fated Trip to Venice to Ai Weiwei’s Lawsuit Against Volkswagen: The Best and Worst of the Art World This Week Catch up on this week's news—fast. By Caroline Goldstein, 11 hours ago
Art World Take A Virtual Tour of Carpenters Workshop Gallery’s ‘DYSFUNCTIONAL’ Exhibition in Venice’s Ca’d’Oro Palace artnet News created a 360-degree virtual tour of the historic building so that viewers around the world can partake in the experience. By In Partnership with Lombard Odier, 13 hours ago
Art World The MFA Boston Has Apologized to Students Whose Teacher Says Museum Staff Racially Profiled Them The teacher says staff also followed the students too closely. By Taylor Dafoe, 14 hours ago
On View The 7 Best Works (and What They Cost) at NADA House 2019, the Art Fair Taking Over Governors Island in New York This Summer Make a point of checking on these works on your visit. By Caroline Goldstein, 15 hours ago
On View The Every Woman Biennial Is a Supportive, Salon-Style Celebration of the ‘Divine Feminine’ Over 2,000 turned out for the opening, which featured art from women and non-binary artists from across the country. By Sarah Cascone, 17 hours ago
Art World Art Industry News: The Financial Times Tries to Throw Cold Water on the White-Hot Art Market + Other Stories Plus, the US Supreme Court declines a Nazi loot case, and Ai Weiwei writes and op-ed to explain why he's taking Volkswagen to court. By artnet News, 19 hours ago
Market Signaling Growing Market Ambitions, Sotheby’s Is Moving Its Australian Aboriginal Art Sale to New York This Fall The sale had for many years been in London. By Kate Brown, 19 hours ago
Politics An Activist Collective Has Infiltrated the Whitney Museum, Replacing Visitor Guides With Sneaky Lookalikes Criticizing Its Board The (De)Institutional Research Team, or (D)IRT, aims to educate visitors about what it calls the “Crisis at the Whitney.” By Taylor Dafoe, 1 day ago
People ‘I View All Space as Public’: Sarah Morris Explains Why Nothing Is Off Limits in Her New Paintings and Films The artist's current show at White Cube in London is her first UK exhibition in six years. By Taylor Dafoe, 2 days ago
On View ‘We’re Not Asking Permission’: Watch Photographer Trevor Paglen Recount His Fraught Mission to Document the National Security Agency As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, 2 days ago
Art World For Just $33, You Can Take a Tour of the Louvre When the Museum Is Normally Closed to the Public In a bid to attract more locals, the Louvre and Airbnb have launched exclusive tours and intimate evening concerts at the museum. By Javier Pes, 2 days ago
Art Fairs The Indigenous Sounds of the Swiss Countryside Will Reverberate Through Art Basel in an Eco-Conscious Art Installation A one-night performance will accompany the installation. By Katie White, 2 days ago
Politics To Prevent an ‘Uproar’, Trump’s Treasury Secretary Is Delaying the New Harriet Tubman $20 Bill Until the President Is Out of Office The bill was supposed to be released in 2020. By Sarah Cascone, 2 days ago
Auctions Who Were the Breakout Stars of New York’s Spring Art Auctions? We Crunched the Numbers to Find Out Data shows which new entrants to Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips contemporary sales sparked the fiercest bidding in New York. By Tim Schneider, 2 days ago
Art World Art Industry News: Now a Curator Too, Tilda Swinton Will Open Her First Exhibition in New York + Other Stories Plus, Sotheby's will hold aboriginal Australian art sales in New York and Francois Pinault hires Macron's spin doctor to lead his art collection. By artnet News, 2 days ago
