Galleries Four Veteran Art Dealers Team Up to Open a Beacon Gallery Asking Viewers to Show Up (IRL) and Slow Down Analog Diary opens with an ambitious performance by Dan Colen and a group show including Radcliffe Bailey and Julia Rommel. By Julia Halperin, May 13, 2022
Art Collectors See Inside Lora Reynolds’s Custom-Designed Austin Home, Where Top-Flight Art Coexists With Pets, Kids, and Everyday Life The gallerist and collector offered insight into collecting with kids and why she avoids making wish lists. By Julia Halperin, May 9, 2022
The Appraisal Marlene Dumas, Whose Latest Show in Venice Is Drawing Rave Reviews, Has Managed to Avoid Market Speculation. Here’s How As the artist's survey at the Palazzo Grassi draws crowds, we dug into the Artnet Price Database to see if her market matches her resume. By Julia Halperin, Apr 26, 2022
Art World Sonia Boyce and Simone Leigh Win Golden Lions at the Venice Biennale for Work Honoring the Visions of Black Women Special mentions for best national participation went to France and Uganda. By Julia Halperin & Naomi Rea, Apr 23, 2022
Politics Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Makes an Urgent Plea at the Venice Biennale for the Art World to Shine a Light on Ukraine Zelensky delivered his remarks in a streamed address to a packed house inside a towering converted church. By Julia Halperin, Apr 21, 2022
Shows & Exhibitions Not in Venice? Catch Works From Simone Leigh’s Crowd-Favorite Pavilion When It Travels to Museums Across the U.S. Starting in 2023 The pavilion will form the backbone of the artist's first museum survey, which is traveling from Boston to Washington, D.C., to Los Angeles. By Julia Halperin, Apr 21, 2022
The Appraisal Surrealist Artist Francis Picabia Was the Ultimate Shapeshifter. Did All That Experimentation Stunt His Market? Despite his reputation as an artist's artist, demand for works by Francis Picabia trails that of his Surrealist peers. By Julia Halperin, Mar 28, 2022
Artnet News Pro Are Collectors Still Buying as Much Art Online as They Were During Lockdown? We Crunched the Numbers to Find Out We examined data from the Artnet Price Database to break down what's actually going on in the market. By Julia Halperin, Mar 25, 2022
NFTs In a Major Consolidation of the NFT World, Bored Ape Yacht Club’s Founders Have Acquired CryptoPunks and Meebits Three of the biggest NFT projects now have a single owner. By Julia Halperin, Mar 14, 2022
Artnet News Pro Here Are the 300 Most-Searched Artists on Artnet’s Price Database in February 2022—and the Fast-Rising Talents Poised to Break in Soon See who's up, who's down, and who's next. By Julia Halperin, Mar 4, 2022
Museums The Cy Twombly Foundation Is Honoring the Artist’s Special Relationship With the Whitney by Gifting $2.5 Million to the Museum Over the course of two decades, Twombly played a major role in shaping the direction of the museum's famed conservation department. By Julia Halperin, Feb 10, 2022
Studio Visit Painter Hana Yilma Godine Uses Ethiopian Textiles to Construct Fantastical Compositions of Women in Repose Ahead of her two-gallery solo show in New York, the Ethiopian painter took us inside her Addis Ababa studio. By Julia Halperin, Feb 1, 2022
Artnet News Pro Who Were the Best-Selling Artists at Auction in 2021? See the Top 20 Names—and Find Out What They Reveal About the Market For the first time, a female artist cracked the top 10. By Julia Halperin, Jan 7, 2022
Artnet News Pro The Art Market at a Glance: 5 Charts That Map the Biggest Changes in the Industry This Year From the rise of Asian buyers to the dominance of ultra-contemporary art, these graphs show, rather than tell, what happened. By Julia Halperin, Dec 30, 2021
People The American Painter Wayne Thiebaud, Who Transformed Cakes Into Symbols of Joy and Longing, Has Died at 101 Thiebaud, who spent most of his life in California, was one of the country's most beloved and recognizable painters. By Julia Halperin, Dec 27, 2021
