Art Detective

Amid Layoffs, Sotheby’s CEO Made an Instagram Post. Not Everyone Liked It

'Crispy' or tone deaf? Abu Dhabi snapshot divides opinion.

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Artists

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Here are the emerging artists we can't stop thinking about, from a recent grad with a buzzy debut to a felt artist you won't forget.

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Art & Exhibitions

Here Are 5 Art Exhibitions That Shaped the Zeitgeist in 2024

What exhibitions in 2024 defined the art world chatter, for better or worse? Here are 5 major shows that captured the zeitgeist this year.

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Art History

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by Tim Brinkhof

Art World

Syrian Artists Envision a Future After Assad: ‘I’m Drunk With Ideas’

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Artists

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People

Lorraine O’Grady, Conceptual Artist and Critic, Dies at 90

by Adam Schrader

Art World

Art & Tech

U.K. Could Grant Artists ‘Right to Personality’ in New A.I. Regulation Review

by Jo Lawson-Tancred

Archaeology & History

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Pop Culture

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by Min Chen

Law & Politics

Spain Begins Return of Artworks Seized During Franco’s Rule

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Market

Auctions

Lost Camille Claudel Masterpiece Found Hidden in Cloth Poised to Fetch Millions at Auction

by Richard Whiddington

Galleries

A Dozen Artists Accuse Thierry Goldberg Gallery of Non-Payment

by Vittoria Benzine

Market

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Auctions

Sting Is Selling His Classic Design Collection

by Richard Whiddington

Podcast

Art Market Minute

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The Art Angle

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The Art Angle

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The Art Angle

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by Sonia Manalili & Margaret Carrigan

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