Art World Art Industry News: Rijksmuseum Pauses Ticket Sales for Its Vermeer Blockbuster After Fierce Demand Crashes Its Website + Other Stories Plus Tate Liverpool plans a major renovation and Hermès makes another move against MetaBirkins NFTs. By Artnet News, Mar 7, 2023
Artnet News Pro Hot Lots: 5 Works That Completely Upended Expectations During the 2023 March Day Sales in London Works by Michaela Yearwood-Dan, Karin Mamma Andersson, George Rouy, Philip Tsiaras, and Duncan McCormick shattered their estimates this season. By Artnet News, Mar 7, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Orlando Museum Curator Retires Quietly Following the FBI Raid of Its Questionable Basquiat Show + Other Stories Plus, Kim Kardashian went shopping at Pharrell's Joopiter Auction and the Sheldon Solow Foundation loses its case against an alleged cybersquatter. By Artnet News, Mar 6, 2023
The Back Room The Back Room: The Doig Defection This week: a different type of Peter Doig solo show, a job posting for the ages, the quick COVID recovery of California's creative class, and much more. By Artnet News, Mar 3, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Researchers Using Scanning Technology Have Discovered a Mysterious Hidden Chamber in Egypt’s Great Pyramid + Other Stories Plus, net art champion Peter Weibel has died and Gagosian announces representation of Derrick Adams. By Artnet News, Mar 3, 2023
The Art Angle The Art Angle Podcast: Hito Steyerl on Why the Metaverse Has Already Failed The German filmmaker's most recent exhibition, "Hito Steyerl: This is the Future," is on view at the Portland Museum of Art through June 18, 2023. By Artnet News, Mar 2, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Archaeologists Have Begun Digging in Unexplored Parts of Pompeii + Other Stories Plus, the Stedelijk recategorizes Malevich as a Ukrainian and an investor takes the helm at Pierre Bergé & Associés. By Artnet News, Mar 2, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Brussels Artists Are Outraged After the Parliament Buys Itself a $395,000 Statue of a Comic Strip Cat + Other Stories Plus, the Glenstone gets a $1.9 billion windfall and Harry Philbrick gets a role at a Philadelphia museum. By Artnet News, Mar 1, 2023
Archaeology & History Archaeologists Believe a Piece of Flotsam That Washed Up on a New York Beach Could be Part of an 1821 Shipwreck The SS Savannah was the first steam and sail hybrid vessel to cross the Atlantic Ocean. By Artnet News, Feb 28, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: A California Court Revives a Lawsuit Over a ‘Sexist’ Marilyn Monroe Statue + Other Stories Plus, a trove of vintage Apple products heads to auction, and Russia's culture minister is hit with new sanctions. By Artnet News, Feb 28, 2023
Art Collectors What I Buy and Why: Filmmaker Ku-Ling Yurman on Her Mission to Collect Works by Women and Her Prized Jewelry Pieces If money were no object, she would have acquired Francis Picabia's ‘Pavonia’ that sold for over $10 million last year. By Artnet News, Feb 27, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Ukraine Issues Banksy Postage Stamps to Mark Anniversary of Russian Invasion + Other Stories Plus, Blake Gopnik speaks out in defense of "MetaBirkins" and Sean Kelly's son takes the helm of the gallery in L.A. By Artnet News, Feb 27, 2023
Archaeology & History Researchers in Vietnam Discovered That Two Deer Antlers Languishing in Museum Storage Are Actually 2,000-Year-Old Musical Instruments The artifacts represent the earliest-known stringed instruments found in Southeast Asia. By Artnet News, Feb 26, 2023
The Back Room The Back Room: Wrap Party This week: a look back at Frieze L.A., a deeper gaze into Peter Doig’s solo act, Ernie Barnes rises again, and much more. By Artnet News, Feb 24, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Sotheby’s Taps R&B Legend Kelly Rowland as the Next Celebrity Curator of Its Contemporary Sale + Other Stories Plus, Marian Goodman is moving to Tribeca and the Philadelphia Museum of Art is building a center for African art. By Artnet News, Feb 24, 2023