The Art Detective Market Reset or Not, Art Basel Still Dazzles: Top Trophies Range From a $60 Million ‘Mellon’ Rothko to $22.5 Million Bronze Spider Several artworks are being offered at a significant markup over prices they commanded just recently, while others are coming to the fair at a steep discount. By Katya Kazakina, 21 hours ago
Art Guides Looking for an Art Excursion in New York This Summer? Here Are Four Perfect Itineraries That Combine Nature and Culture Make a day of it with these suggested tours, with pauses for refreshment along the way. By Lee Carter, 23 hours ago
On View Don’t Call It Lobby Art: A Manhattan Development Is Livening Up the Street With Larger-Than-Life Works by Christopher Wool and Charles Ray Brookfield Properties installed major new public works by the artists at its new Manhattan West development. By Eileen Kinsella, 19 hours ago
The Back Room The Back Room: Working for the Weekend This week: London Gallery Weekend, Mike Bloomberg's philanthropic flex, a doggone surprise in the Old Master market, and much more. By Artnet News, 20 hours ago
Artnet News Pro Amid Recession Fears and a Leadership Shuffle, Art Basel Could be Different This Year. Art Pros Weigh In With Predictions As the art world gathers, we spoke with industry experts to see what's at the top of their minds going into next week. By Kate Brown, 21 hours ago
Art World ‘The Exhibition Is About Being Inspired’: The Artists Behind the ‘Black King Tut’ That Has Outraged Egyptian Critics Speak Out David Cortes and Danny Hastings designed the King Tut-style mask of rapper Nas that is causing an uproar. By Brian Boucher, 21 hours ago
Art World Which Artists Will Everyone Be Talking About in Basel This Year? Here’s a Primer on 5 of the Week’s Rising Stars Get smart fast with our cheat sheet on five artists everyone will be talking about. By Artnet News, 23 hours ago
Politics China Has Once Again Tried—and Failed—to Cancel One of Dissident Artist Badiucao’s European Shows The CCA Ujazdowski Castle in Poland, which is hosting the show, called the Chinese government's actions 'acts of preventive censorship.' By Vivienne Chow, 23 hours ago
Archaeology French Archaeologists Decry the Loss of 7,000-Year-Old Standing Stones on a Site That Was ‘Destroyed’ to Make Way for a DIY Store Local officials argue that the site has 'low archaeological value.' By Artnet News, 1 day ago
Gallery Network Check Out These 6 High-Profile Artist Sneaker Collabs on StockX, From Andy Warhol to Steve Harrington and More The online marketplace StockX is a sure bet for getting your hands on popular and rare sneakers. By Artnet Gallery Network, 1 day ago
Pop Culture The Design Studio Behind Iconic Album Covers for Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, and Wings Is the Subject of a New Documentary 'Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)' goes behind-the-scenes of Hipgnosis's most innovative sleeves. By Min Chen, 1 day ago
Politics An Artist Said a Hungarian Biennial Pushed Him to Alter a Work That Took Aim at the Country’s Conservative Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán An uncensored version of the work will be included in a special exhibition organized by Budapest Pride on June 16. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, 1 day ago
Museums London’s National Portrait Gallery Responds to Rumors That Kate Middleton Pressured It to Remove a Portrait of Princes William and Harry The cozy, brotherly portrait depicts a long-ago era for Harry and William. By Richard Whiddington, 1 day ago
Style Fashion Designer Maria Cornejo Approached Her Clothing Line as an Artistic Project—and Accidentally Solidified a Brand Zero + Maria Cornejo is celebrating 25 years as a cult favorite of the creative class. By William Van Meter, 1 day ago
Art World Art Industry News: The National Comedy Museum Has Acquired Joan Rivers’s Archive of Jokes + Other Stories Plus, dispatches from Hurvin Anderson's local barbershop and gallerist Sukanya Rajaratnam joins White Cube as director. By Artnet News, 1 day ago
Pop Culture The New Documentary ‘Copyright Infringement’ Unpacks the Art and Action Behind Artist Cj Hendry’s Beloved Scavenger Hunt Watch the Instagram sensation get chased across five cities in four countries in this new documentary film. By Sarah Cascone, 2 days ago
The Art Angle The Art Angle Podcast: What Is Hypersentimentalism? On the New Tendency in Art Artnet's Kate Brown identifies a new trend in the contemporary art scene. By Artnet News, 2 days ago
