Art World Nan Goldin Takes the Top Spot on ArtReview’s Power 100 List For the first time in the list's 22 year history, the top 10 is wholly made up of artists. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 30, 2023
Art World Dreaming of a Fancy Creative Retreat? A New Residency for Artists and Writers Just Landed in the South of France The unique Modernist building looks out over the rolling hills and coastal views of Mougins. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 30, 2023
Auctions How Do You Make $191,000 From a $4 Painting? You Don’t How a New Hampshire woman tried—and failed—to sell an N.C. Wyeth painting she bought at a thrift store. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 29, 2023
Art & Exhibitions The Other Side of Rothko: 5 Intimate, Must-See ‘Paintings on Paper’ "Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper" at The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C spotlights the abstract expressionist's lesser known works on paper. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 28, 2023
Art World Archives Art Critic Jerry Saltz Gets Into an Online Skirmish With A.I. Superstar Refik Anadol Saltz enraged Anadol after dismissing his latest installation at MoMA. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 28, 2023
Museums & Institutions Italy Has Snapped Up a Terracotta Madonna by Donatello for $1.3 Million Deemed a cultural gem, the work will go to the Bargello Museum in Florence. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 28, 2023
Politics Is Uffizi Director Eike Schmidt Planning to Run for Mayor of Florence? If so, his move to become an Italian citizen certainly seems timely. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 27, 2023
Museums & Institutions A Greek Vase From the British Museum Heads to Athens Amid Parthenon Marbles Debate Chairman George Osborne revealed plans for a special exhibition of objects stolen from the British Museum. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 24, 2023
Art & Exhibitions Frieze Will Sponsor John Akomfrah’s British Pavilion at the Next Venice Biennale This is the first time an art fair has sponsored a national pavilion at the biennale. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 23, 2023
Politics Switzerland Establishes a New Committee Focused On Restituting Looted Art The decision follows a controversial show that may have included works seized by the Nazis. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 23, 2023
Collectibles A Watch Bought for $25 Turns Out to Be Worth $12,500 The prized timepiece could be read in the dark thanks to radioactive paint. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 22, 2023
Archaeology & History A Lost 1,400-Year-Old ‘Cult House’ Was Rediscovered on an English Farm The community archaeology project also unearthed evidence of 7th-century metalworking. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 22, 2023
Auctions Seller’s Remorse: How a Thrift Store Owner Let a $191,000 Painting Slip Through His Fingers for $4 “Obviously we missed the boat," he said. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 21, 2023
Archaeology & History How a Scottish Schoolboy Digging for Potatoes Uncovered a Trove of Egyptian Antiquities The shock discovery was assumed to be a one off, until more Egyptian treasures turned up decades later. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 20, 2023
Pop Culture Meet the Artist Behind the Dreamlike Sets of Madonna’s New Tour The pop idol collaborated with the video game designer and worldbuilding artist Gabriel Massan. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 20, 2023