Art World Finalists in Absolut Art Award Include Anne Imhof and Anicka Yi Judges picked six rather than five artists as they felt the quality was so high. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 25, 2017
People The Whitney Museum Appoints Two New Assistant Curators Marcela Guerrero and Rujeko Hockley join from the Hammer and Brooklyn museums. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 25, 2017
People White Supremacist Trolls Shia LaBeouf’s Anti-Trump Performance Work LaBeouf sent the right wing protester packing. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 24, 2017
Shows & Exhibitions Botticelli’s Venus to Go on View in the United States for the First Time It is part of a touring exhibition featuring sixteen paintings. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 24, 2017
Art World Shia LaBeouf Launches Four-Year Performance to Protest Trump Jaden Smith was the first participant. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 23, 2017
Shows & Exhibitions Gallery Hopping: Sigmar Polke’s Pour Paintings at Michael Werner Fifteen large-scale works are on view in Mayfair. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 23, 2017
People Shepard Fairey Releases ‘We the People’ Series to Protest Trump The posters, designed for protest, feature Native Americans, African Americans, Muslims, and Latinas. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 20, 2017
Art World Belgian Kunsthalle to Transform Into Flemish Contemporary Art Museum Renovations will include a new entrance, reading room, and library. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 19, 2017
Art World Andy Warhol Foundation Appoints Three New Board Members and Chair The appointees span the worlds of art and finance. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 18, 2017
Politics Survey Shows London Art Dealers Think Free Movement Is Crucial While PM Confirms Single Market Exit British PM Theresa May confirms single market exit but MPs will vote on deal. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 18, 2017
Art World Marguerite Humeau Wins $100,000 Zurich Art Prize Humeau will also have a solo exhibition at Zurich’s Museum Haus Konstruktiv. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 17, 2017
Art World UAE Announces Artists and Theme for National Pavilion at 2017 Venice Biennale The country has also invited many national cultural institutions to take part. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 17, 2017
Art World David Zwirner Now Represents Estate of Ruth Asawa The gallery has also appointed Christie's Jonathan Laib as director. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 9, 2017
Reviews Pippy Houldsworth Gallery Celebrates Five Years With Star-Studded Show Artists include Paul McCarthy, Mary Kelly, Carrie Mae Weems, and Shana Moulton. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 9, 2017
Galleries Old Master Dealer Johnny Van Haeften Quits Mayfair to Operate Gallery From Home artnet News spoke to the veteran London dealer to find out the details. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jan 6, 2017