Art World An Antiques Dealer Thinks He Found the Bed Where King Henry VIII Was Conceived. It Was Hiding in Plain Sight in an English Hotel Room The dealer picked up the bed at an English auction in 2010 for £2,200. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 18, 2019
Art World Here Are 18 Photos of a Slightly Bewildered Brad Pitt Taken By Ecstatic VIPs at Frieze Los Angeles It's like we've never seen a famous person before. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 15, 2019
Art World Germany Is Returning Artifacts Stolen From a Namibian Freedom Fighter During Its Colonial Rule Namibia's president will personally receive a bible and whip that German colonizers looted in 1893. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 15, 2019
Politics ‘A Major Victory’: Artists React to Amazon’s Decision to Drop Plans to Establish a New York City Campus In the face of opposition from local politicians and community activists, the online retail giant scrapped plans to move to New York. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 14, 2019
Galleries Los Angeles Gallery Various Small Fires Expands to Seoul, Citing a Growing Appetite for Western Art in Korea The gallery will launch in April with a show of work by legendary Los Angeles artists Billy Al Bengston and Ed Ruscha. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 14, 2019
Art and Law Christie’s Returned 8 Looted Ancient Artworks to Italy at the Request of the Country’s Government Some of the objects are believed to be more than 2,000 years old. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 13, 2019
Art Fairs A Former Frieze Director Is Launching a New Art and Design Fair in Brooklyn—at No Cost to Galleries Up Front The fair, Object & Thing, charges participants a commission on sales instead of a booth fee. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 13, 2019
People ‘Bob Was Extraordinarily Kind to Me’: The Art World Pays Tribute to Robert Ryman, Late Master of Minimalist Painting A bevy of Ryman's old friends, former colleagues, and fellow artists reflect on his illustrious career. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 12, 2019
Art World Artist Andres Serrano Bought a Cake Auctioned Off From Donald and Melania Trump’s Wedding Why did the artist buy the miniature chocolate truffle cake for $1,880? By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 12, 2019
Market Meet the 17-Year-Old Collector Who Bought $800,000 Worth of Supreme Skateboard Decks at Sotheby’s Sotheby's New York sold the set of 248 decks in January. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 11, 2019
Art World An Italian Scholar Says He Has Identified Leonardo da Vinci’s Only Known Sculpture. Others Are Skeptical The debate over who made the work has been raging for more than 100 years. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 8, 2019
Art World Vancouver Art Gallery Employees Are on Strike as a Wage Dispute Divides the Museum “The frustration that precipitated the strike has been building for quite some time,” a curator said. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 7, 2019
Art World The Ford Foundation Is Launching a Gallery in Manhattan Next Month Dedicated to Art and Social Justice The fifth-richest charitable organization in the world is opening its first gallery exhibition on March 5. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 7, 2019
Art World After Winning a $100,000 Heineken Prize, the Artist Erik van Lieshout Has a New Show—Portraying the Beer Company as a ‘Colonist Exploiter’ Erik van Lieshout made critical comments about Heineken to a regional Dutch newspaper after accepting the prize in 2018. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 7, 2019
Art World Police Accuse Italy’s Former Culture Minister of Authenticating Fake Works by Late Avant Garde Artist Gino De Dominicis Art historian and politician Vittorio Sgarbi is one of dozens accused of operating a forgery ring involving the late artist. By Henri Neuendorf, Feb 6, 2019
