Market An 18th-Century Chinese Vase Found in a New England Home Just Sold for $1.6 Million in an Online Auction—More Than 320 Times Its Estimate The vase was estimated to sell for just $5,000. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 26, 2020
On View A New Show Featuring 21st-Century Twists on Figurative Painting Depicts Subversive, Chimerical, and Gender-Fluid Bodies—See It Here As galleries around the world begin to slowly reopen, we are spotlighting individual shows—online and IRL—that are worth your attention. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 26, 2020
On View ‘At Some Point You Become Acutely Aware of Your Absence’: Watch Painter Kerry James Marshall Confront Museums’ Lack of Diversity As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 25, 2020
On View Artist Szabolcs Bozó Paints Fantastical Critters That Are Basically Guaranteed to Improve Your Mood—See Them Here As galleries around the world begin to slowly reopen, we are spotlighting individual shows—online and IRL—that are worth your attention. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 24, 2020
Art World Haven’t Seen Arthur Jafa’s Masterpiece ‘Love Is the Message’ Yet? 15 Museums Around the World Will Now Broadcast It Free for 48 Hours Online Jafa's work found a captive audience when it first debuted in 2016. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 23, 2020
Art World Spain Has Been Hit by Yet Another Bungling Restorer, Who Turned This Beautiful Virgin Mary Painting Into an Unrecognizable Blob Restoration experts are now calling for greater regulation of the field. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 22, 2020
Art World ‘It Is the Right Decision and the Right Time’: The American Museum of Natural History Will Remove Its Theodore Roosevelt Statue The bronze statue has greeted visitors outiside the museum since 1940. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 22, 2020
On View Taxidermied Animals Encounter the Perils of Post-Structuralist Philosophy in Gabriel Rico’s Latest Show at Perrotin in Paris—See It Here Take a sneak peek at a gallery that has just reopened to the public. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 16, 2020
On View Toyin Ojih Odutola’s Latest Show Combines Automatic Writing With Arresting Portraits Made During Lockdown—See Images Here The show is the latest exploration of the interaction of image and text in the artist's work. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 15, 2020
Art World From the Toppling of Statues Around the World to the Cancellation of Art Basel: The Best and Worst of the Art World This Week Catch up on this week's news, fast. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 12, 2020
On View ‘I Try to Create a Traumatic Experience’: Watch Artist Doreen Garner Take Apart a Monument to a Racist Medical Doctor As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 11, 2020
On View A Show of Portraits by Queer Artists of Color Aims to Simultaneously Celebrate Individuality and Shared Identity—See It Here Each work is available as a limited-edition poster to benefit at-risk LGBTQ youth. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 11, 2020
On View Chicago-Born Artist Tessa Perutz Paints People as if They Were Lush Landscapes—See Her Otherwordly Work Here Take a sneak peek at a gallery that has just reopened to the public. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 10, 2020
Politics Microsoft’s Ad Agency Asked Artist Shantell Martin to Paint a Black Lives Matter Mural While It Was ‘Still Relevant.’ Her Response Shook the Internet Artist Shantell Martin says the incident is an example of "performative allyship." By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 10, 2020
On View Painter Thenjiwe Niki Nkosi Captures the Moments Just Before Legendary Black Gymnasts Perform Daring Routines—See Images Here Take a sneak peek at a gallery that has just reopened to the public. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 9, 2020
