Art and Law An Expert Flagged Two Antiquities Headed for Sale as Suspicious. What Happened Next Reveals Why the Antiquities Market Is So Treacherous Christie's recent antiquities sale underscores just how complicated it is to prove certain works are illicit. By Eileen Kinsella, 4 hours ago
Art World How the Rockefellers’ Art Dealer Forever Changed the Way the West Collects Asian Art Yamanaka Sadajirō introduced the Rockefellers to a new appreciation of Asian art and design. By Erica Eisen, 16 hours ago
Art and Law Antiques Trade Groups Sue to Strike Down New York State’s ‘Restrictive’ Ivory Law Dealers argue that state law conflicts with federal rules. By Eileen Kinsella, 30 mins ago
Galleries ‘I Never Made Exhibitions to Sell Art’: Beloved Copenhagen Gallery David Risley Announces Closure Meanwhile, Brooklyn gallery Real Fine Arts also announces it has closed its doors. By Eileen Kinsella, 32 mins ago
Art World Artist Sophia Al-Maria Wins the US’s First Major Award for Contemporary Middle Eastern Art The prize comes with $100,000 and a show at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. By Henri Neuendorf, 5 hours ago
On View Editors’ Picks: 19 Things to See in New York This Week There are openings for David Salle, Math Bass, and a collective led by Zanele Muholi. By Sarah Cascone, 5 hours ago
People Former Art Magazine Editor Lindsay Pollock Has Been Named Head of Communications at the Whitney Museum The former 'Art in America' editor is the latest journalist to make the move into PR. By Eileen Kinsella, 6 hours ago
Art World Art Industry News: Mexican Judge Blocks Sale of Frida Kahlo’s Non-Unibrowed Barbie Doll + More Must-Read Stories Plus, Chris Christie is spending a hefty sum on his official portrait and Kanye West is posting images of Joseph Beuys on Twitter. By artnet News, 9 hours ago
On View Why Peter Hujar’s Photos Feel So Resonant Right Now "Speed of Life" at the Morgan Library and Museum has touched a nerve. By Ashton Cooper, 17 hours ago
Opinion The Gray Market: Why Renting Art to Your Own Company Can Quickly Become an Ethical Minefield (and Other Insights) Our columnist unpacks unethical collectors' incentives to rent art to their own firms, plus a surprising lesson from the CB1 Gallery scandal. By Tim Schneider, 17 hours ago
Art World From Jerry Saltz’s Epic Pulitzer Prize Win to the Latest From Hollywood’s Rubber-Faced Rembrandt: The Best and Worst of the Art World This Week Catch up on what you missed—fast. By Caroline Goldstein, 2 days ago
Art World Once Filled With Crumbling Masterpieces, a 16th-Century Chapel in Florence Reopens After Painstaking Conservation The American nonprofit Friends of Florence stepped in to restore the chapel that's home to Renaissance masterpieces. By Henri Neuendorf, Apr 20, 2018
Art World Famed Photo Co-Op Magnum Launches a Free Newspaper With a Deep Dive Into ISIS Images from Magnum archive present a visual history of the War on Terror and the rise and fall of ISIS. By Javier Pes, Apr 20, 2018
Analysis 3 Ways the Art Industry Is Still Resisting Change—and Why the Market Is Doomed If It Doesn’t Catch Up We capture the three most pressing ideological tensions that came out of this year's Art Business Conference in New York. By Tim Schneider, Apr 20, 2018
People How I Got My Art Job: Provocative Artist Cary Leibowitz on His Double Life as an Art-Market Rainmaker at Phillips Cary Leibowitz balances two equally thriving careers in the arts. He also wakes up very early. By Sarah Cascone, Apr 20, 2018
Art Fairs Who Shops at Art Cologne? Meet Some of the World-Weary Connoisseurs Who Collect at the Über-German Art Fair On the preview day of Art Cologne 2018, we stopped a few collectors and other visitors to gather their thoughts on the world's oldest fair. By Kate Brown, Apr 20, 2018
Politics Richard Prince Transforms Donald Trump’s Accusers Into Art to Fund Grassroots Voter Registration Prince's prints start at $100 and will be available at Karma Books and the upcoming Frieze Art Fair in New York. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 20, 2018
