Artnet News Pro Here Are the 15 Most Expensive Artworks Sold at Auction Around the World in January 2022 We combed through the data to suss out the top lots from January 2022. By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 17, 2022
Archaeology The ‘Most Important’ Prehistoric Artwork to Be Discovered in the U.K. in a Century Is Finally Going on Public View at the British Museum Archaeologists discovered the artwork, which has helped them to re-date similar examples in the museum's collection, in 2015. By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 11, 2022
Art World ‘Can I Own My Own Voice?’: Watch Zanele Muholi Photograph LGBTQI South Africans to Combat Silencing and Stigma As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 10, 2022
Politics A Venice Coalition Is Protesting Plans to Permanently House a Biennale Archive in the Arsenale The Forum Futuro Arsenale's alternative vision proposes a center for boat maintenance with space for local artists. By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 10, 2022
Pop Culture A Dazzling Gustav Klimt Show Will Inaugurate New York’s First Permanent Immersive Experience Venue The company behind Paris's Atelier des Lumières is opening a space in Manhattan. By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 9, 2022
Museums The First Posthumous Retrospective Dedicated to Designer Virgil Abloh Will Go on View at the Brooklyn Museum This Summer Two decades of work will be on view. By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 7, 2022
Art World ‘Culture Is a Prison’: Watch Alfredo Jaar Explain How His Experimental Art Is Inspired by Radical Italian Thought As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 3, 2022
Shows & Exhibitions See Ancient, Stunningly Well-Preserved Frescoes From Pompeii, Now on View at New York University The frescoes shed light on daily life in the doomed city. By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 2, 2022
Books The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Will Publish a 10-Volume Catalogue Raisonné on the Artist Over the Next Two Decades The project will focus exclusively on the artist's paintings and sculptures. By Caroline Goldstein, Feb 1, 2022
Art Fairs Design Miami Announces a New Global Curatorial Director—and a Paris Edition Opposite the New Art Basel The fair is gearing up for an October launch. By Caroline Goldstein, Jan 31, 2022
Auctions Sotheby’s Is Selling an Immense Black Diamond It Claims Came From Outer Space Some experts question the extraterrestrial origins of carbonaro diamonds. By Caroline Goldstein, Jan 31, 2022
Shows & Exhibitions In Pictures: See Work From the Late Art Star Matthew Wong’s First Museum Show, Dedicated to His Mesmerizing Blue Paintings The exhibition is on view at the Art Gallery of Ontario. By Caroline Goldstein, Jan 28, 2022
NFTs Which Celebrities Have NFTs as Profile Pics? Here Are 21 of the Most Unexpected, From Ozzy Osbourne to Shonda Rhimes Celebrities are really leaning into NFT PFPs. By Caroline Goldstein, Jan 27, 2022
Shows & Exhibitions In Pictures: See Stunning Works by the Late Fashion Designer Thierry Mugler, Who Dressed Kim, Cardi, and Gaga An exhibition on view at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris traces the career of the French designer, who died on Sunday. By Caroline Goldstein, Jan 24, 2022
Art World ‘We’re Not Used to Seeing Colors Distort Form’: Watch Artist Liz Larner Explain Her Rule-Bending Abstract Sculpture As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Jan 21, 2022
