Art World Controversial Courbet Tagged With ‘Me Too’ Graffiti As Part of an Artist’s Performance Artist Deborah de Robertis claims the action was a feminist performance and denounced the predatory behavior of men in the art world. By Holly Black, May 7, 2024
Art World Nonagenarian Artist Audrey Flack Is Still Booked and Busy With a Tell-All Memoir The 92-year-old artist's recent exhibition at Hollis Taggart was described as 'the pinnacle of her artistic output.' By Annikka Olsen, May 7, 2024
Museums & Institutions A New Book Celebrates the Unsung Women Who Helped Build MoMA "Inventing the Modern" profiles the museum's luminaries from curator Dorothy Miller to publicity director Sarah Newmeyer. By Vittoria Benzine, May 7, 2024
Art World What Art Inspired the Fabulous Looks at the 2024 Met Gala? From Cardi B to Zendaya, see what the stars wore, and what we think inspired them. By Artnet News, May 7, 2024
Art & Tech Zombies Attack in Artist Mak2’s New Art Fair-Themed Video Game 'Art Survivors,' a first-person shooter game designed by the Hong Kong-based artist, offers a critique of the art market. By Vivienne Chow, May 7, 2024
Art World The ‘Skullduggery’ Behind Robert Rauschenberg’s Venice Biennale Win Is Unpacked in a New Documentary A new documentary unpacks what went into landing Robert Rauschenberg the top prize at the 1964 Biennale. By Min Chen, May 7, 2024
Pop Culture As Seen on ‘Titanic’: A Picasso That Did Not Go Down With the Ship The appearance of the painting in the blockbuster film did not sit well with Picasso's estate. By Tim Brinkhof, May 7, 2024
Archaeology & History A First-of-Its-Kind Prehistoric Monument Is Found in France The 15-acre site is scattered with remnants from various eras, presenting a puzzle to researchers. By Vittoria Benzine, May 7, 2024
Studio Visit Why Graffiti Legend Lee Quiñones Is a Draftsman at Heart His current show, "Quinquagenary," marks 50 years since he painted his first subway car. By Min Chen, May 7, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Did This Mysterious Painter Depict Blue Jeans 200 Years Before Levi’s? A show at Galerie Canesso sheds light on the 17th-century artist known only as Master of the Blue Jeans. By Vittoria Benzine, May 7, 2024
Art World Art Bites: How a $20-Million Art Sale Was Won in a Game of Rock Paper Scissors A Japanese firm used this unorthodox gamble to decide which auction house would sell off its art collection. By Richard Whiddington, May 7, 2024
People ‘The Track Record Is Disastrous’: Musician Nick Cave on His Cautious Return to Art The lead singer of the Bad Seeds reflects on art, music, and morals in the wake of unveiling his first solo exhibition. By Kate Brown, May 7, 2024
Pop Culture ‘Andy, It’s Me’: 10 More Songs Inspired by Artists That You Need to Know Artists from Hokusai to Kahlo have inspired composers from Debussy to Jay Z. By Brian Boucher, May 7, 2024
Pop Culture The ‘Lempicka’ Musical Ends Its Broadway Run a Month After Opening "Few knew better than Tamara de Lempicka that art isn’t easy but always worth the effort,” said the show's producers. By Adam Schrader, May 6, 2024
Art World A Stretch of Fifth Avenue Is Blooming, Courtesy of Artist Alexandre Benjamin Navet For its month-long flowers and floral art outdoor installation series, Van Cleef & Arpels has tapped French artist Alexandre Benjamin Navet. By Artnet News, May 6, 2024