Museums & Institutions The Frick’s Longtime Director Ian Wardropper Will Step Down in 2025 Wardropper will oversee the museum's return to Fifth Avenue after major institutional changes and a years-long renovation. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 3, 2024
Art History Art We Love: The Everlasting Enigma of Manet’s Balcony Scene On Édouard Manet’s 'The Balcony' (1868-69) By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 25, 2023
Real Estate A Disgraced Art Publisher’s Famed Mansion Is Being Auctioned Off in an Art Sale Louise Blouin's Gin Lane property once sought a staggering $150 million. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 20, 2023
Auctions Christie’s Posts a $2.2-Billion Drop in Sales in 2023 But 2022, the house's best year ever, was a hard act to follow. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 18, 2023
Crime The First Suspect in a Massive Canadian Art Fraud Is Sentenced Gary Lamont will spend five years in jail for his role in a 13-year forgery scheme. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 15, 2023
Art & Exhibitions Miami Beach Just Unveiled a Public Art Installation Honoring Its Local Drag Icons A citywide celebration of public art kicked off Miami Beach Art Week. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 13, 2023
Law & Politics The Sprawling Legal Dispute Between Yves Bouvier and Dmitry Rybolovlev Is Finally Over A bitter international fight over allegedly inflated art prices has finally come to an end. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 11, 2023
Art Fairs There Are Lots of Great Artists at Art Miami—But Only One Played 007 on the Silver Screen Also on hand: Captain Jack Sparrow. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 8, 2023
Art Fairs Here’s the Most—and Least—You Can Spend on an Artwork at This Year’s Art Basel Miami Beach From a stuffed dog to a very dark, very expensive painting, here's what we saw at Art Basel Miami Beach on opening day. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 6, 2023
Artists Painter Shizu Saldamando Captures Her Subjects With an Unwavering and Powerful Intimacy The artist's striking portraits of her friends take the spotlight at Art Basel Miami Beach this year. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 6, 2023
Art Fairs NADA Miami Starts Strong, With Multiple Sold-Out Booths on Opening Night The fair also announced the recipient of its sixth annual acquisition gift for the PĂ©rez Art Museum Miami. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 6, 2023
Law & Politics A Showdown Over Pricey Western Artworks That Went Missing Decades Ago Heats Up in Court The paintings went missing more than 50 years ago. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 22, 2023
Law & Politics Art Collective MSCHF Signs Onto Amicus Brief Championing Satirical NFTs as a Free Speech Issue Artist Mason Rothschild is appealing a decision that says he can't sell his 'MetaBirkins.' By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 14, 2023
Artnet News Pro By the Numbers: A Breakdown of Results From Sotheby’s Modern Art Evening Sale, November 2023 Get the stats behind the spin. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 13, 2023
On View A New Show of Contemporary Airbrush in L.A. Brings a Muralist Into the Gallery Fold The artist's paintings that celebrate Chicano culture are "a love letter to Los Angeles." By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 11, 2023