Analysis Art Thieves Prefer Sculpture Over Paintings and 4 Other Revelations From Interpol’s Art Theft Database One part of the world seems to be generating the most demand for stolen artworks. By Kate Brown, Apr 6, 2018
Art and Law UK to Introduce ‘One of the World’s Toughest Bans on Ivory,’ With Only a Few Exceptions for Cultural Objects Many in the antiques trade lobbied hard to avoid an unqualified ban as conservationists keep up the pressure on the European Union. By Kate Brown, Apr 5, 2018
Politics Artist Wolfgang Tillmans and Architect Rem Koolhaas Think the European Union Gets a Bad Rap. So They Want You to Rebrand It. The pair call for pro-Europe ideas and images to challenge the rising tide of nationalism and growing support of far-right parties. By Kate Brown, Mar 26, 2018
Art World Is This the Russian Vivian Maier? 30,000 Negatives by an Unsung Street Photographer Turn Up in a St. Petersburg Attic Years after Masha Ivashintsova's death, her daughter discovered a lifetime of Leningrad street photographs in the attic. By Kate Brown, Mar 26, 2018
Art World The Eiffel Tower Could Be Painted Red (Again) Paris's landmark structure is due to be repainted this fall but which color is still to be decided. By Kate Brown, Mar 21, 2018
On View Keith Haring’s Art Has a Secret Language—Here’s How to Decode His Most Powerful Symbols An exhibition at the Albertina in Vienna sheds new light on the meanings behind the late artist's graphic and highly personal visual language. By Kate Brown, Mar 20, 2018
Art Fairs Basel Is Getting a New Art Fair Dedicated to Works on Paper This Year The German fair Paper Positions will exclusively sell drawings, collages, and other works on paper. By Kate Brown, Mar 19, 2018
Art World Controversial Performance Artist Latifa Laâbissi Could Get a Top Job at France’s Musée de la Danse Latifa Laâbissi could succeed Boris Charmatz as the head of the prestigious Musée de la Danse. By Kate Brown, Mar 16, 2018
Art World An Italian Dealer Has Turned an Old Palazzo Into a Contemporary Art Museum in His Hometown of Florence Roberto Casamonti's privately-funded institution opens next week, featuring works from his personal collection. By Kate Brown, Mar 15, 2018
Art World How an Art Collective Is Mercilessly Pranking Germany’s Far-Right Politicians With Guerrilla Works The Center for Political Beauty has installed a replica Holocaust Memorial outside the windows of a right-wing politician's home. By Kate Brown, Mar 12, 2018
Politics Scattering Pill Bottles at the Temple of Dendur, Nan Goldin Leads a Dramatic Oxycontin Protest at the Met Around 100 protesters threw the drug paraphernalia into the moat surrounding the Sackler Wing's ancient temple, then staged a 'die-in.' By Kate Brown, Mar 12, 2018
Art World A Major Gift of a James Turrell Installation Will Bring Light and Space to Berlin’s Jewish Museum In 2016, Turrell took over a chapel in Berlin. This spring at the Jewish Museum, he's getting his own pavilion. By Kate Brown, Mar 9, 2018
Exhibitions From Mary Cassatt to Howardena Pindell, Here Are 8 Inspiring Shows Around the World to See This International Women’s Day Don't miss these global exhibitions from women artists throughout history. By Kate Brown & Naomi Rea, Mar 8, 2018
Art World ‘Building a Fair Is Like Building a City’: The Man Who Designs TEFAF on the Challenging Future of Art Fairs The Dutch designer and architect also behind the designs of Art Basel in Hong Kong and Miami, says luring collectors to the far corners of a fair is crucial to success. He reveals how to do it. By Kate Brown, Mar 8, 2018
Exhibitions Ai Weiwei Will Make the Refugee Crisis Personal in His Upcoming Qatar Show The Chinese artist's latest installation features hundreds of shoes and clothes abandoned by people fleeing war and persecution. By Kate Brown, Mar 6, 2018
