Books The Palace Forbade Prince Harry From Defending Himself After an Eton Art Teacher Accused Him of Cheating, His Memoir Reveals The prince details the painful experience in his new memoir, 'Spare.' By Kate Brown, Jan 19, 2023
Auctions A $22 Million Max Beckmann Painting Sets a Staggering Record at a German Auction House in a Lively Night of Drama and Intrigue A work by Kandinsky, which the Polish government alleges was stolen, was also included in the sale. By Kate Brown, Dec 2, 2022
People Three Decades Ago, Klaus Biesenbach Revolutionized Berlin’s Art Scene. Now He’s Back to Steer Its Most Prestigious Museums—and He Has Big Plans The director of the Neue Nationalgalerie and the Museum of the 20th Century reveals his plans for 2023 and beyond. By Kate Brown, Nov 29, 2022
Art & Exhibitions Artist Monica Bonvicini’s Feminist House of Mirrors Upends the Masculine Architecture of Berlin’s Neue Nationalgalerie "I Do You" is on view through April 30, 2023. By Kate Brown, Nov 24, 2022
Art World Artists Katharina Grosse, Corinne Wasmuht, and Elmgreen & Dragset Have Parted Ways With Galerie König The artists have not connected their departure to allegations of sexual misconduct against gallery owner Johann König, which he denies. By Naomi Rea & Kate Brown, Nov 23, 2022
Law & Politics #MeToo Allegations Against the Prominent German Art Dealer Johann König Have Sparked a Battle in German Courts The dealer denies the allegations against him, but the scandal has sparked a public split between the gallery and one of its artists. By Kate Brown & Naomi Rea, Nov 16, 2022
Reviews Truffles, Private Collection Tours, and Tons of Prizes: Turin’s Contemporary Art Scene Shines During the Artissima Fair The region around the northern Italian city is a heartland of big industry, banking, and nobility—and many private foundations. By Kate Brown, Nov 8, 2022
Art Fairs Marc Spiegler Is Stepping Down as Global Director of Art Basel, After More Than a Decade at the Helm Noah Horowitz is returning to the company next month to the newly created role of Art Basel CEO. By Kate Brown, Oct 28, 2022
Art Fairs A Ukrainian Collective Has Pulled Out of the Paris Internationale Art Fair After Learning a Russian Gallery Was Also Participating The owner of Moscow gallery Iragui pushed back, saying "art can be a diplomatic bridge." By Kate Brown, Oct 18, 2022
Art Fairs Music Legend Lionel Richie Bought a Trio of Works by Calida Rawles About the Overturning of Roe v. Wade at Frieze London Little is known about the art collection of the music star, who is on the board of LACMA. By Kate Brown, Oct 12, 2022
Studio Visit Artist Amy Feldman Is on a Quest to Make People Appreciate the Color Gray. Step Inside Her (Surprisingly Colorful) New York Studio Feldman's exhibition "Goodnight Light" is on view at Eva Presenhuber gallery in Zurich. By Kate Brown, Oct 11, 2022
Art & Exhibitions Munich’s Art Scene Is in the Midst of a Renaissance—Here Are 7 Must-See Shows During the City’s Annual Gallery and Museum Festival From a long-delayed retrospective for Joan Jonas at the Haus Der Kunst, to a searing show of Paula Rego's paintings and drawings at Jahn und Jahn. By Kate Brown, Oct 6, 2022
Art & Exhibitions Anne Imhof Took a Risk Embracing Emptiness In Her New Work. It Pays Off Powerfully "Youth," now at the Stedelijk Museum, was originally meant to open in Moscow. That background forms part of its meaning. By Kate Brown, Sep 30, 2022
Reviews I’ve Been to a Lot of Gallery Weekends. Vienna’s ‘Curated By’ Festival Was the Most Cohesive and Moving I’ve Seen Participants platformed artists from Ukraine and the surrounding region. By Kate Brown, Sep 22, 2022
Art & Exhibitions ‘Risks Come With the Concept’: Documenta 15’s Curators Reflect on a Controversial, History-Making Show Ruangrupa reflected on the turbulent show as it comes to a close. By Kate Brown, Sep 21, 2022