Auctions A New York Museum Is Selling Its Only Jackson Pollock Painting at Christie’s to Fund Acquisitions of Work by Women and Artists of Color The painting is consigned by the Everson Museum in Syracuse. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 3, 2020
Art Fairs A Wildly Popular Graffiti Exhibition Is Going ‘Beyond the Streets’ by Launching a New Online Art Fair Products on sale will range from $30 t-shirts to $30,000 paintings. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 3, 2020
Art World New York’s Ultra-High-Tech Art Warehouse and Freeport ARCIS Is Abruptly Closing After Just Two Years It was billed as a cutting-edge art storage facility with attractive tax benefits. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 2, 2020
Analysis After a Dip, the Market for Gerhard Richter’s Work Is Back on Solid Footing. Here’s Which Bodies of Work Are Thriving Market insiders say Richter's market is actually composed of a number of submarkets. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 1, 2020
Art and Law California’s Legislature Just Passed a Bill to Make It Easier for Native American Tribes to Reclaim Remains and Artifacts From Museums A California state bill that would expand repatriation rights for Native American tribes is heading to the governor's desk. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 1, 2020
Art World Art Schools Have Historically Been Inhospitable to Black Students. Two California Philanthropists Are Trying to Change That Mei-Lee Ney and Eileen Norton have donated towards supporting diversity initiatives and hiring from underrepresented groups. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 31, 2020
Market Billionaire Revlon Owner Ronald Perelman Is Reportedly Looking to Sell Off Hundreds of Millions of Dollars Worth of Art The billionaire recently told Vanity Fair he wants "a simpler life, with less running around and more time with my family." By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 28, 2020
Auctions Christie’s Will Mount Two Major Sales to Auction Off the Estate of the Late Spanish-Language TV Tycoon Jerry Perenchio Perenchio was also a major donor to LACMA. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 27, 2020
Auctions Bucking the Traditional Auction Calendar, Christie’s Plans to Hold a Megawatt Livestreamed Modern Art Sale in October The star lot is a Cézanne watercolor estimated at around $25 million. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 26, 2020
Art and Law Artist Frank Bowling Is Locked in a Bitter Legal Battle With His Longtime Gallery Hales Over Alleged Failure to Pay The artist and the gallery are suing each other in London's High Court By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 25, 2020
Art World Months After Turning the Hagia Sophia Back Into a Mosque, Turkey’s Government Is Converting the Chora Museum Too A Turkish court reversed a 1945 decision that had turned the Chora into a museum. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 24, 2020
Art World Ai Weiwei’s Latest Film Is a Chilling Look at Life Under Lockdown in Wuhan Through the Lens of Chinese State Control Ai Weiwei's new film 'Coronation' was shot by the residents of Wuhan themselves. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 21, 2020
Art Fairs With the Viability of Fairs in Question, Art Basel Is Launching a Pair of Virtual Editions This Fall—and Charging Galleries to Participate Art Basel organizers will charge exhibitors to participate in a new series of online-only viewing rooms this fall. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 21, 2020
Art and Law American Authorities Have Returned 10 Looted Antiquities Worth a Combined $1.2 Million Back to India Four years after the works were seized during New York's Asia Week, authorities formally returned them to their home country. By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 20, 2020
Politics Artist Marilyn Minter Has Teamed Up With the ACLU to Create a $400 Original Print to Benefit Its Racial Justice Program "Everyone thinks they can’t do anything because they’re all alone," Minter said. "This is the lie—everyone can do something." By Eileen Kinsella, Aug 20, 2020
