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Art Industry News: A Feline-Loving Frenchman Has Left His Money to the Oh-So-Cultivated Cats Who Live in the Hermitage Museum + Other Stories

Plus, Tate's ethics committee deems its Rex Whistler mural "unequivocally offensive" and Barbra Streisand is revealed as the buyer of a Van Gogh at Christie's.

By Artnet News, Dec 8, 2020

Art World

The Art of Craft: Hermès Taps British Furniture Designer Jasper Morrison to Reimagine a Historic Brutalist Chair

The Equilbre d’Hermès set pays homage to an important moment in design history.

By Artnet News, Dec 7, 2020

Galleries

Megacollector and Embattled Former Casino Developer Steve Wynn Has Opened His Own Art Gallery in Palm Beach

Florida man opens gallery.

By Artnet News, Dec 7, 2020

Art Fairs

Price Check! Here’s What Sold—and for How Much—Through Art Basel Miami Beach’s Online Viewing Room

You know what they say: buy low, sell high.

By Artnet News, Dec 7, 2020

Art World

Art Industry News: Egyptian Model Arrested for ‘Inappropriate’ Pharaonic Shoot at the Ancient Site of Giza + Other Stories

Plus, everything you need to know about the latest monolith news and Dia's expanded Chelsea home will open in April.

By Artnet News, Dec 7, 2020

Art World

From an Amazing Amazon Art Discovery to Another Round of Layoffs at Tate: The Best & Worst of the Art World This Week

Catch up on this week's news—fast.

By Artnet News, Dec 4, 2020

Art World

A Prankster Art Collective Is Claiming Authorship of the Utah Monolith. Now It’s Selling Facsimiles for $45,000

The jokers behind the “Hollyweed” sign have taken credit for two of the mysterious sculptures.

By Artnet News, Dec 4, 2020

The Art Angle

The Art Angle Podcast: Why Awol Erizku Is So Much More Than Just Beyoncé’s Baby Photographer

The multi-talented artist has been busy since he took the viral photo.

By Artnet News, Dec 4, 2020

Art World

Art Industry News: French Politicians Want to Rename the Musée D’Orsay to Honor a Former President Who Died This Week + Other Stories

Plus, the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Latino takes a big step forward and Lithuania names its Venice Biennale pick.

By Artnet News, Dec 4, 2020

Exhibitions

Europe’s Roving Manifesta Biennial Will Open in Barcelona and 10 More Cities in Spain’s Restive Catalonia Region in 2024

The biennial says its ambitious aim is to “fight polarization and division.”

By Artnet News, Dec 3, 2020

Art World

Art Industry News: ArtReview’s Power 100 List Names Black Lives Matter as the Most Influential Force in the Art World in 2020 + Other Stories

Plus, Hong Kong's museums shutter for the fourth time this year and a segment of the Eiffel Tower staircase sells for 10 times its estimate.

By Artnet News, Dec 3, 2020

Art World

Art Industry News: Artist Alex Prager’s New Buzzed-About LACMA Installation Is Actually an Ad for Miller Lite (Really) + Other Stories

Plus, Liste will be held near Art Basel at Messe Basel next year and Irina Antonova, the grande dame of the Russian art world, dies at 98.

By Artnet News, Dec 2, 2020

Art and Law

Six Black Photojournalists Are Suing BuzzFeed for Publishing Their Instagram Images of This Summer’s Protests Without Consent

Buzzfeed has since removed the photographers' images from the article.

By Artnet News, Dec 1, 2020

Art World

Art Industry News: Four Unidentified (But Non-Alien) Figures Were Observed Destroying Utah’s Mystery Monolith + Other Stories

Plus, the Smithsonian is preparing an oral history of 2020 through the eyes of artists and a stolen horse head is returned to Beijing.

By Artnet News, Dec 1, 2020

Art World

Editors’ Picks: 7 Events for Your Art Calendar This Week, From Nari Ward’s Take on Phishing Scams to an Online Eco-Art Festival

Mark your calendar for these IRL and virtual events.

By Artnet News, Nov 30, 2020

Artnet News

Art Industry News: A Feline-Loving Frenchman Has Left His Money to the Oh-So-Cultivated Cats Who Live in the Hermitage Museum + Other Stories

The Art of Craft: Hermès Taps British Furniture Designer Jasper Morrison to Reimagine a Historic Brutalist Chair

Megacollector and Embattled Former Casino Developer Steve Wynn Has Opened His Own Art Gallery in Palm Beach

Price Check! Here’s What Sold—and for How Much—Through Art Basel Miami Beach’s Online Viewing Room

Art Industry News: Egyptian Model Arrested for ‘Inappropriate’ Pharaonic Shoot at the Ancient Site of Giza + Other Stories

From an Amazing Amazon Art Discovery to Another Round of Layoffs at Tate: The Best & Worst of the Art World This Week

A Prankster Art Collective Is Claiming Authorship of the Utah Monolith. Now It’s Selling Facsimiles for $45,000

The Art Angle Podcast: Why Awol Erizku Is So Much More Than Just Beyoncé’s Baby Photographer

Art Industry News: French Politicians Want to Rename the Musée D’Orsay to Honor a Former President Who Died This Week + Other Stories

Europe’s Roving Manifesta Biennial Will Open in Barcelona and 10 More Cities in Spain’s Restive Catalonia Region in 2024

Art Industry News: ArtReview’s Power 100 List Names Black Lives Matter as the Most Influential Force in the Art World in 2020 + Other Stories

Art Industry News: Artist Alex Prager’s New Buzzed-About LACMA Installation Is Actually an Ad for Miller Lite (Really) + Other Stories

Six Black Photojournalists Are Suing BuzzFeed for Publishing Their Instagram Images of This Summer’s Protests Without Consent

Art Industry News: Four Unidentified (But Non-Alien) Figures Were Observed Destroying Utah’s Mystery Monolith + Other Stories

Editors’ Picks: 7 Events for Your Art Calendar This Week, From Nari Ward’s Take on Phishing Scams to an Online Eco-Art Festival

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