Annie Armstrong

Wet Paint Columnist

Annie Armstrong is a writer and reporter based out of New York City.

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Wet Paint

Meet the Young Collectors Calling the Shots at the Guggenheim, a Highly Placed Art Worlder’s Anti-Woke Tweets, and More Art World Gossip

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People

Wet Paint in the Wild: Gallerist James Fuentes Sets Up Shop in L.A. and Takes Us Behind the Scenes of Painter Didier Williams’s Opening Show

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Art World

Go Drinking With Art Advisors, Never Say ‘Nice to Meet You,’ and 33 Other Useful Things I’ve Learned as an Art-World Gossip Columnist

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Artnet News Pro

By the Numbers: Phillips 20th-Century and Contemporary Evening Auction, May 2023

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Auctions

Phillips 20th Century and Contemporary Art Evening Sale Netted $70 Million, Driven Largely by Two Type-A Bidders on a Mission

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People

Wet Paint in the Wild: Artist Jammie Holmes Goes Museum-Hopping in New York and Cruises Through Dallas With His Dog Tyson

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Auctions

Christie’s S.I. Newhouse and 20th-Century Sale Jointly Net $507 Million, Signaling a Cautious Market That’s Still Willing to Shell Out for Rarities

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Wet Paint

James Turrell Gives the Wackiest Gala Speech, Ex Karma Director Opens Promising New Space in Chinatown, and More Juicy Art World Gossip

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People

Wet Paint in the Wild: Artist Matthew Tully Dugan Blazes Through Henry Street Openings on 4/20 and Runs Into Jeff Koons Uptown

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Wet Paint

The Game of Museum-Director Musical Chairs Heats Up, Leo Fitzpatrick’s Gallery Is Closing Shop, and More Juicy Art World Gossip

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People

Artists and Gallerists Remember Bill Brady, the Miami-Based Dealer With a ‘Legendary’ Knack for Discovering Emerging Talent

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Wet Paint

East Village Art Gallery Charges Artists to Appear in Nonexistent Show, Don Lemon Speaks Out… About His Art Collection, and More Juicy Art World Gossip

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People

Wet Paint in the Wild: Gallerist Mills Moràn Goes to Texas to Spend Late Nights at the Midnight Rambler and Days at the Dallas Art Fair

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Art Fairs

We Toured the Dallas Art Fair With Advisor Sarah Calodney, Spotting New Stars and Dodging a Drunk Collector in a Cowboy Hat

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Wet Paint

Joe Bradley Changes Galleries (Again!), Drama Around Anish Kapoor’s Mini-Bean, and More Juicy Art World Gossip

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