Science & Tech See the Majestic Shots of Dolphins, Whales, and Stingrays That Won a Major Underwater Photography Competition The Underwater Photographer of the Year competition saw some 6,000 submissions in 2023. By Artnet News, Feb 20, 2023
Archaeology Archaeologists Digging in Iraq Have Located the Remains of a 5,000-Year-Old Tavern—As Well as a ‘Beer Recipe’ The find also includes hundreds of ceramic vessels and a primitive refrigerator. By Artnet News, Feb 20, 2023
The Back Room The Back Room: Who Benefits, Exactly? This week: the strange calculus of charity auctions, Adam Lindemann tries to make history (again), a Ugandan star on the rise, and much more. By Artnet News, Feb 17, 2023
Events and Parties Inside the Wet Paint x OTTO 958 Party in L.A., Where Artist Raúl de Nieves DJed and Guests Pored Over the ‘Art World’s Most Eligible Bachelors’ Wet Paint scribe Annie Armstrong and artist Kiko Kostadinov hosted the evening. By Artnet News, Feb 17, 2023
People Valuations: Zuzanna Ciolek, Director of UTA Artist Space in Los Angeles, on Underrated Artists and Overrated Luxuries We asked the co-curator of UTA's current Ernie Barnes show about the things she values most—in art and in life. By Artnet News, Feb 17, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Princess Diana’s Turbulent Personal Letters Sell at Auction + Other Stories Plus, collector Adrian Cheng is the co-chairman of the company behind ArtReview and Banksy's freezer is removed (yet again) from the site of his Valentine’s Day mural. By Artnet News, Feb 17, 2023
The Art Angle The Art Angle Podcast: Hilma af Klint Pioneered Abstract Art. But That Is Only Part of Her Story This week author Julia Voss, who penned the first-ever biography of the artist, joins the podcast. By Artnet News, Feb 16, 2023
Art World Georgia O’Keeffe’s Santa Fe Home, Visited by the Dalai Lama and Later Owned by Paul Allen, Is for Sale for $15 Million The property houses a Bodhi tree grown from a seed given by the Dalai Lama. By Artnet News, Feb 16, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Tate Britain’s Collection Rehang Will Put More Women Artists Than Ever on Display + Other Stories Plus, local council returns freezer to Banksy mural and the National Museum of Women in the Arts gets a reopening date. By Artnet News, Feb 16, 2023
Law Five Archaeological Museums in Greece Have Closed in Protest of a New Law That Puts Them Under Government Control Critics say the new legislation could also threaten the country's efforts to repatriate the Parthenon Marbles. By Artnet News, Feb 15, 2023
Shows & Exhibitions Beyond the Fairs: Here Are 9 Museum Shows to Visit in Los Angeles During Frieze Week There's a lot to see across the city's museums. Here's what we've got on our radar. By Artnet News, Feb 15, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Pharrell Williams Will Succeed Virgil Abloh as Louis Vuitton Creative Director + Other Stories Plus, local council removes part of Banksy's Valentine's Day mural and Adam Lindemann is selling works from his collection at Christie's. By Artnet News, Feb 15, 2023
Travel Is This 3D-Printed Sculptural Superyacht the Future of Sea Travel? Inspired by architecture, Pegasus is envisioned to work in harmony with nature. By Artnet News, Feb 14, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: The Met Recategorizes Three Painters as Ukrainian Amid Russian Invasion Tensions + Other Stories Plus, The Rijksmuseum's major Vermeer retrospective has sold out already and the new generation of Wet Paint hats is here. By Artnet News, Feb 14, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: A New Documentary Suggests Diego Rivera Helped Frida Kahlo to End Her Life + Other Stories Plus, a federal court will hear dispute over a loaned Van Gogh and a Tintin comic sells for more than $2 million. By Artnet News, Feb 13, 2023