Art World Two Brothers Have Discovered the ‘Gloucester’ Shipwreck, Which Carried a Former King of England, After 340 Years A descendent of George Washington was also on board. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jun 14, 2022
On View Never-Before-Seen Sketchbooks of Drawings Picasso Made With His Daughter Maya Go on View in Paris Picasso used to make Maya puppets, toys, and even a paper theater. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jun 14, 2022
Museums & Institutions Kate Fowle, the Well-Liked Director of MoMA PS1, Resigns Suddenly After Just Three Years in the Post The unexplained departure has left many in the New York art world looking for answers. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jun 13, 2022
NFTs ‘Scooby-Doo’ Star Seth Green Just Bought Back His Stolen Bored Ape NFT for $100,000 More Than He Originally Paid for It Green said last month that he had spent 18 years studying law and would wield his powers if necessary to get his ape back. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jun 10, 2022
On View In Pictures: See Inside Artist and Poet Penny Goring’s Moving, Funny, and Confrontational World in a New Show at ICA London The exhibition is the artist's first U.K. retrospective. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jun 10, 2022
NFTs Jim Carrey Has Moved on From Making Political Paintings to Minting Wellness NFTs—His First Is a ‘Celebration of Our Communal Light’ A portion of the proceeds from the NFT sale will benefit a food insecurity nonprofit. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jun 9, 2022
Law & Politics Billionaire Bill Gross Won His Farcical Dispute With a Neighbor Who Complained About His Dale Chihuly Sculpture The neighbors also complained that the Grosses blasted the 'Gilligan's Island' theme song on repeat. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jun 8, 2022
Auctions A Fireproof Copy of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ That Even Margaret Atwood Tried (and Failed) to Torch Sells for $130,000 at Sotheby’s The book was sold off to benefit PEN America, the free speech nonprofit. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jun 8, 2022
Museums & Institutions See the Incredible Art-Inspired Cake Designs From the Blanton Museum’s Annual ‘Great Blanton Bake-Off’ Entrants can pick from the 21,000 works in the Blanton Museum of Art's collection. By Amah-Rose Abrams, Jun 1, 2022
Pop Culture In Pictures: See Notable Portraits of Queen Elizabeth II—and Fancy Tiaras!—That Have Been Assembled to Celebrate Her Platinum Jubilee The works will be on view at Sotheby's London to mark the anniversary. By Amah-Rose Abrams, May 31, 2022
People Artist Cornelia Parker on How Politics Influences Her Art, and Why She Doesn’t Sell to Private Collectors The artist is currently the subject of a retrospective at Tate Britain. By Amah-Rose Abrams, May 31, 2022
Crime In a ‘Heinous Act of Disrespect,’ Thieves Stole a Golden Tabernacle Valued at $2 Million From a Church in Brooklyn The church has made a plea for information about the theft. By Amah-Rose Abrams, May 30, 2022
Art & Exhibitions In Pictures: See Robert Rauschenberg’s Surprisingly Minimalist Sculptures That Are Causing a Buzz at Gladstone Gallery Take a deeper look at the artist's rarely shown sculptures. By Amah-Rose Abrams, May 30, 2022
Art World 8 Pieces of Advice About the Creative Life From 2022 Commencement Speeches by Taylor Swift, Thelma Golden, and More Here are some words of wisdom for the next generation of artists, writers, and curators. By Amah-Rose Abrams, May 30, 2022
Art World Meet Looty, a New Project That Infiltrates Museums, Makes NFTs From Stolen Objects, and Sells Them to Fund Young African Artists Twenty percent of proceeds will go toward artist grants. By Amah-Rose Abrams, May 25, 2022