Art World

We Hit Publish on Thousands of Stories in 2024. Here Are Some of Our Favorites

Explore our top art stories of 2024, from market shakeups and bold investigations to unexpected revivals and the voices that defined the year.

by Caroline Goldstein

Art & Tech

The Year in A.I.: How the Tool Took Us From Amusement to Outrage in 2024

Just what kind of 2024 did A.I. have? We revisit how the A.I. conversation played out in museums, the courts, social media, and our headlines.

by Min Chen

Art World

Here Are the 7 Biggest Art-World Controversies of 2024

The international art business is no stranger to controversies. Here are the biggest ones that rocked 2024.

by Kate Brown & Eileen Kinsella

Art World

5 Rising Curators to Keep Your Eye on in 2025

by Sofia Hallström

Art & Exhibitions

From a Ruth Asawa Survey to a Van Gogh Spotlight—13 U.S. Museum Shows You Can’t Miss in 2025

by Adam Schrader & Min Chen & Richard Whiddington & Vittoria Benzine

Art World

Here Are 6 Of 2024’s Biggest Trends in Art

by Verity Babbs

On View

How Native American Artists are Combatting Misrepresention with ‘Indigenous Joy’

by Adam Schrader

Art World

People

Thaddaeus Ropac on Joan Snyder’s 2024 Breakthrough and Anselm Kiefer’s Milestone Year in 2025

by Holly Black

Art History

The Most Famous Thing Warhol Never Said

by Emily Steer

People

Philippe Starck on the Inherent Imperfection of All Art

by Philippe Starck

Art & Exhibitions

How Studio Lemercier Created a Dazzling Miami Installation Using Just Water and Light

by Sarah Cascone

Market

Market

Here Are 14 Essential Stories From Artnet News PRO in 2024

by Artnet News

Market

6 Pivotal Moments in the International Art Market in 2024

by Vivienne Chow & Margaret Carrigan & Eileen Kinsella & Annie Armstrong

Auctions

Here Are the Most Expensive Lots Sold at Auction in 2024

by Eileen Kinsella

Market

Lynette Yiadom-Boakye Tops 2024 Art Sales With Her Poetic, Timeless Portraits

by Verity Babbs

Podcast

The Art Angle

Re-Air: Lucy Lippard On a Life In and Out of Art

by Sonia Manalili & Ben Davis

Art Market Minute

Listen: Art Market Outlook for 2025

by Sonia Manalili & Margaret Carrigan

The Art Angle

The Roundup: 2024—The Year in Art

by Sonia Manalili & Kate Brown & Ben Davis

Art Market Minute

Listen: Sotheby's Makes Big Staff Cuts

by Sonia Manalili & Margaret Carrigan

Latest Articles
Market

Here Are 14 Essential Stories From Artnet News PRO in 2024

by Artnet News

People

Thaddaeus Ropac on Joan Snyder’s 2024 Breakthrough and Anselm Kiefer’s Milestone Year in 2025

by Holly Black

Art History

The Most Famous Thing Warhol Never Said

by Emily Steer

People

Philippe Starck on the Inherent Imperfection of All Art

by Philippe Starck

Market

6 Pivotal Moments in the International Art Market in 2024

by Vivienne Chow & Margaret Carrigan & Eileen Kinsella & Annie Armstrong

Art & Exhibitions

How Studio Lemercier Created a Dazzling Miami Installation Using Just Water and Light

by Sarah Cascone

Archaeology & History

Will We Ever Know What Happened to Amelia Earhart’s Airplane?

by Tim Brinkhof

People

U.S. Pavilion Artist Jeffrey Gibson on Venice and Amplifying Indigenous Voices

by Osman Can Yerebakan

Auctions

Here Are the Most Expensive Lots Sold at Auction in 2024

by Eileen Kinsella

Art & Exhibitions

Rare 17th-Century Painting of Black and White Women Debuts After Export Ban

by Jo Lawson-Tancred

Pop Culture

Meet the Real Lempicka: A New Documentary Reveals the Art Deco Star’s Untold Origins

by Vittoria Benzine

Art World

From Podcasts to Peruvian Harps—8 Artists Reveal How They Set the Creative Vibe

by Verity Babbs

People

Google’s Freya Salway on the ‘Rebellious Acts’ Hidden in Bruegel’s ‘The Harvesters’

by Freya Salway

Artists

Why These 8 Artists Could Make it Big in 2025, According to Experts

by Vivienne Chow

Museums & Institutions

Snoop Dogg Is In at the Louvre! Glenn Lowry Is Out at MoMA! The 16 Biggest Museum Moments of 2024

by Brian Boucher