Crime Got Intel on the World’s Most Famous Art Heist? The Gardner Museum Just Extended Its $10 Million Reward for Missing Paintings Museum leaders remain dedicated to recovering the stolen masterpieces. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 11, 2018
Art & Exhibitions Yusaku Maezawa’s Blockbuster $110.5 Million Basquiat Is Getting Its Own Brooklyn Museum Show The record-setting Basquiat will bask in the spotlight starting at the end of the month. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 11, 2018
Art World Outrage Mounts as La Salle University Forges Ahead With Plan to Sell Works From Museum’s Collection Museum watchdogs and others are crying foul, but the university is undeterred. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 5, 2018
Art World In Historic Turn, the Met Will Now Charge Out-of-Towners Full-Price Admission For the first time in 50 years, non-New Yorkers must pay a mandatory admission fee. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 4, 2018
On View Late ‘Star Trek’ Actor Anton Yelchin Had a Secret Passion for Photography. Now See His Work for the First Time. The show pays tribute to late actor's other creative outlet. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 3, 2018
Art World At Age 84, Living Legend Sam Gilliam Is Enjoying His Greatest Renaissance Yet The market for Sam Gilliam's work is stronger than ever. Just don't call it a comeback. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 2, 2018
Law & Politics After 12 Years, a Trove of Stolen Hans Hofmann Paintings Has Been Recovered Art Recovery International says the theft was an inside job. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 22, 2017
Politics An ‘Alt-Right’ Artist Is Behind a Street Art Campaign Targeting Meryl Streep The campaign suggests that the actress knew about Harvey Weinstein's abuses. The LA artist behind it says it's revenge for Streep speaking out against Trump. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 21, 2017
Galleries Galerie Lelong Will Represent the Estate of Mildred Thompson, a Long-Overlooked Figure in the History of American Modernism Thompson previously had no gallery representation. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 20, 2017
Auctions Qi Baishi Just Became the First Chinese Artist to Break the $100 Million Mark at Auction The sale sets a new record for a work of Chinese art. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 19, 2017
People 3 Ways the New Republican Tax Plan Could Impact Artists in America The plan is not exactly friendly to visual artists. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 14, 2017
Art World Who Actually Owns ‘Salvator Mundi’? Now, the Louvre Abu Dhabi Says It Does Will the real owner of Leonardo da Vinci's painting please stand up? By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 8, 2017
People Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Is Revealed as the Real Buyer of the $450 Million ‘Salvator Mundi’ The purchase now appears to be one piece of a larger geopolitical game. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 7, 2017
Analysis Passion, Not Profit, Is the Biggest Motivator for Collectors, a New Study Says The surprising results from a new study by Swiss bank UBS suggest that profit is rarely a driving factor. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 7, 2017
Art World Leonardo da Vinci’s Blockbuster ‘Salvator Mundi’ Is Coming to the Louvre Abu Dhabi, the Museum Claims Tweets in three different languages assert that the Savior of the World is heading for the Middle East. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 6, 2017