Art World The Albright-Knox Gallery Goes Underground With $155 Million Subterranean Expansion Scheme The preliminary designs may also be the first to take into account the potential effects of self-driving cars on architecture. By Julia Halperin, Jun 23, 2017
People Former Serpentine Director Julia Peyton-Jones Joins Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac Is this the most high-profile museum-to-gallery crossover yet? By Julia Halperin, Jun 23, 2017
Art World Jeff Koons Radically Downsizes His Studio, Laying Off Half His Painting Staff This marks the third round of layoffs in the painting department since 2015, sources say. By Julia Halperin & Brian Boucher, Jun 20, 2017
Art Fairs See the 10 Hottest Objects at This Year’s Design Miami/ Basel From futuristic cars to Sottsass cabinets, here are our picks of the most memorable objects at the design fair—and the backstories that come along with them. By Julia Halperin, Jun 16, 2017
Art Fairs The ’80s Are Back, Baby! Art Basel Ushers a New Decade Into the Blue-Chip Pantheon Basquiat may be leading the charge, but many of his peers are resurgent too. By Julia Halperin, Jun 15, 2017
Market Here Are All the Basquiats at Art Basel, Worth a Combined $89 Million By Julia Halperin, Jun 14, 2017
Art Fairs The 10 Most Extraordinary Artworks at Art Basel Unlimited 2017 Here are the standout pieces in this year's edition of the gargantuan art exhibition, curated once again by Gianni Jetzer. By Andrew Goldstein & Julia Halperin, Jun 13, 2017
Art Fairs Art-Fair Economics: Why Small Galleries Do Art Fairs Even When They Don’t Make Money As the middle market shrinks, many dealers are finding they can’t afford to do fairs—but they can’t afford not to, either. By Julia Halperin, Jun 13, 2017
On View Can’t Wait for Michael Flynn’s Trial? Now George Condo Has Painted It in Advance In the first edition of a new series, we ask the artist about the origin story behind his painting of the former NSA chief. By Julia Halperin, Jun 9, 2017
On View A Moving Experience: Calder’s Forgotten Motorized Sculptures Whirr Back to Life at the Whitney Even the artist's grandson was surprised when he saw the works in motion for the first time. By Julia Halperin, Jun 8, 2017
Art Fairs The Armory Show Recruits Veteran Museum Curators for Next Year’s Fair Gabriel Ritter of the Minneapolis Institute of Art and Jen Mergel, formerly of MFA Boston, will helm sections at next year's fair. By Julia Halperin, Jun 7, 2017
Auctions In Continuing Selloff, UCCA Founder Guy Ullens Unloads 54 More Brand-New Chinese Artworks Not everyone is pleased about the Belgian collector's decision to sell. By Julia Halperin, Jun 7, 2017
Art World Actually, the First Phase of MoMA’s Expansion Has Less Gallery Space Than Before MoMA’s revamped second and third floors now boast a combined 15,000 square feet of gallery space, compared to the original 19,300 square feet. By Julia Halperin, Jun 2, 2017
Art World MoMA’s First Phase Expansion Is Mostly Cosmetic, but Hints at a Promising Future The expansion includes a cell phone charging station and a new bookstore. By Julia Halperin, Jun 1, 2017
Politics It Will Cost 25 Percent of the NEA and NEH’s 2017 Budget Just to Shut Them Down It will cost $71 million to shut down the NEA and NEH; it cost $300 million to keep them running this year. By Eileen Kinsella & Julia Halperin, May 23, 2017