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In Karyn Lyons’s Paintings, the Ghost of Girlhood Lingers

In Paris, the artist's solo show "Day For Night" offers a tantalizing glimpse into girlhood and moments of becoming.

by Annikka Olsen

an image of Max Falkenstein at Gladstone Gallery

Gladstone Partner Max Falkenstein on the Storied Gallery’s New Chapter

Gladstone Gallery senior partner Max Falkenstein discusses the firm's future in a wide-ranging interview with Eileen Kinsella.

by Eileen Kinsella

two angelic figures based on an Annuciation painting by Sandro Botticelli are painted in a electric kaleidoscope of colors

How Tomokazu Matsuyama Went From Semi-Professional Snowboarder to Art World Sensation

A new show in Savannah brings together the meticulous and decadently detailed paintings of Tomokazu Matsuyama.

Art & Exhibitions

View of exhibition “Minimal”, Bourse de Commerce – Pinault Collection, Paris, 2025. Photo : Florent Michel / 11h45 / Pinault Collection.

There Is Nothing Simple About the Bourse de Commerce Show on Minimalism

At Bourse de Commerce in Paris, more than 100 artists present a vastly diverse view of what minimalism can be.

by Devorah Lauter

A photo shows tourists standing outside the Louvre museum in Paris, including its glass pyramid entrance

Louvre Heist: Two Suspects Arrested in Paris

by Margaret Carrigan

Art & Exhibitions

A photo of a bright gallery space displaying colorful quilts suspended from the ceiling, including designs with green and orange sunburst squares, patchwork ships, and geometric stripes.

The Incredible Story Behind the Largest African American Quilt Collection

by Sarah Cascone

Explosive colorful fireworks installation outside the Centre Pompidou, Paris, combining art and pyrotechnics in a large-scale contemporary performance.

The Asian Art Scene Is Thriving in Paris: ‘It’s a Moment to Reclaim Presence’

A stylized painting shows a woman from the bust up, holding a white piece of fabric before her, against a pale blue background

Long-Hidden Modigliani Portrait Makes Auction History With $31 Million Haul

by Brian Boucher

Art World

Gallery Network

Adam Baldwin in a dark suit and white shirt sits in a modern chair, leaning slightly forward with his hands clasped, looking toward the camera in a calm, confident pose. The portrait is in black and white with a minimalist background.

Baldwin Expands to Dubai, Reflecting a Shifting Global Art Scene

by Artnet Gallery Network

At Museums of Tomorrow, a group of participants listen to speaker under striking solar canopy amid trees and blue sky.

A.I. Is Coming for Museums. The Opportunities Are Vast—So Are the Pitfalls

by András Szántó & Thomas P. Campbell

Museums & Institutions

Police tape reading “Police Nationale” blocks cobblestone street outside Louvre, with investigators visible in distance.

Are French Museums Becoming Hotbeds for Theft? The Past Year Suggests Yes

by Richard Whiddington

A blundering burglar in an art heist tries to make off with a masterpiece! Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images. Illustration: artnet News.

The 8 Most Embarrassing Art Heist Fails of All Time, Including a Getaway Van That Wouldn’t Gogh

Market

A stylized painting shows a woman from the bust up, holding a white piece of fabric before her, against a pale blue background

Long-Hidden Modigliani Portrait Makes Auction History With $31 Million Haul

by Brian Boucher

Art Basel Paris Taps New Director as the Fair Hits New Highs

by Margaret Carrigan

A person immersed in a digital installation, surrounded by screens showing digits lit in blue in a dark room.

3 Takeaways From the Art Market 2050 Conference in London

by Vivienne Chow

Taiwanese singer Jay Chou holds a microphone out high with his right hand on a stage before a blue-tinged stadium filled with people.

Mandopop Icon Jay Chou Curates Two Dazzling Sales of Art and Memorabilia

by Vittoria Benzine

A group of people stand looking at an old master painting depicting four figures

Big-League Fare Sells at Art Basel Paris, as Dealers Eye Recovery

by Margaret Carrigan

Podcast

Hands reaching toward playing cards on a reflective surface, mirrored multiple times

The Magician Who Became an Artist

by Sonia Manalili & Ben Davis

Photo of bronze Figure of Justice statue in a courthouse

Art World Infamy: Inigo Philbrick – Nowhere to Run (Ep. 4)

by Sonia Manalili & Eileen Kinsella

Art Market Minute

London’s Sales Succeed

by Sonia Manalili & Margaret Carrigan

Main One Piece characters wearing kimonos and holding umbrellas, standing together in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Manga Mania Gets Its Big Museum Moment

by Sonia Manalili & Ben Davis

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Gallery Network

Adam Baldwin in a dark suit and white shirt sits in a modern chair, leaning slightly forward with his hands clasped, looking toward the camera in a calm, confident pose. The portrait is in black and white with a minimalist background.

Baldwin Expands to Dubai, Reflecting a Shifting Global Art Scene

by Artnet Gallery Network

At Museums of Tomorrow, a group of participants listen to speaker under striking solar canopy amid trees and blue sky.

A.I. Is Coming for Museums. The Opportunities Are Vast—So Are the Pitfalls

by András Szántó & Thomas P. Campbell

Museums & Institutions

Police tape reading “Police Nationale” blocks cobblestone street outside Louvre, with investigators visible in distance.

Are French Museums Becoming Hotbeds for Theft? The Past Year Suggests Yes

by Richard Whiddington

A blundering burglar in an art heist tries to make off with a masterpiece! Photo by Bert Hardy/Picture Post/Getty Images. Illustration: artnet News.

The 8 Most Embarrassing Art Heist Fails of All Time, Including a Getaway Van That Wouldn’t Gogh

an image of Empress Eugenie tiara with pearls

Stolen Louvre Jewels Might Be Too ‘Elevated’ to Neatly Disappear, Say Experts

by Eileen Kinsella

Museums & Institutions

an image of an officer at the site of the Louvre break in

What Security Lapses Enabled the Brazen Louvre Jewel Heist? Experts Weigh In

by Eileen Kinsella

Robert Rauschenberg at work in Florida. Courtesy of Getty Images.

The Rauschenberg Foundation Is Selling the Artist’s Storied Captiva Compound

by Brian Boucher

Art Basel Paris Taps New Director as the Fair Hits New Highs

by Margaret Carrigan

Archaeology & History

roman coins on a sheet and white background Saxony

Roman Silver Hoard Unearthed—Then Hidden—by Metal Detectorist Finally Comes to Light

by Richard Whiddington

A black-and-white photograph of Pablo Picasso seated in his studio, holding a cigarette, with large abstract paintings visible behind him.

Picasso Painting Recovered Weeks After Vanishing in Transit

by Richard Whiddington

Museums & Institutions

A loose, colorful watercolor sketch by Kirchner depicting a man seated in his bedroom.

Kirchner Watercolor, Stolen During WWII, Returns Home to Virginia Museum

by Vittoria Benzine

Art & Exhibitions

Tall red terraced residential tower rises from forested hillside beneath dramatic pink and purple clouds.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Unrealized Designs for Pittsburgh Come to Life

Hands reaching toward playing cards on a reflective surface, mirrored multiple times

The Magician Who Became an Artist

by Sonia Manalili & Ben Davis

Art & Exhibitions

a view of an orange room with a hole to the sky James Turrell

James Turrell’s New Skyspace Is Opening in Denmark—and It’s Monumental

by Richard Whiddington

Archaeology & History

King Tutankhamun’s Tomb Is at Risk of Collapse, Study Finds

by Helen Stoilas

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