Art & Exhibitions ‘Sea & Sun,’ the Harrowing Performance-Art Climate Opera That Won Top Honors at the Venice Biennale, Is Now Going on a World Tour The award-winning opera performance will travel around the U.S. beginning in September. By Kate Brown, Jul 16, 2021
Artnet News Pro Gallery Pop-Ups Are Turning Vacation Spots Around the Globe Into Unlikely Overnight Art Hubs. Next Up? Puglia, Italy Taste-making dealers will gather at the Palazzo Tamborino-Cezzi for a weeks-long event. By Kate Brown, Jul 13, 2021
Artnet News Pro Germany’s Auction Market Has Remained Strong Through the Pandemic. Now, It’s Poised to Make Even Bigger Gains Germany's auctions saw more and more works going over the €1 million mark—and international auction houses like Sotheby's have noticed. By Kate Brown, Jul 11, 2021
Art & Exhibitions After Years of Heated Debate, an Exhibition Dedicated to Jewish Art Dealer Max Stern Is Moving Forward—and His Heirs Are Not Happy The embattled exhibition lost its international partners after disputes over looted art. By Kate Brown, Jul 8, 2021
Art & Exhibitions The Baltic Triennial Has Brought Together Some of Europe’s Most Promising Emerging Talents—See Images Here This year, the exhibition was decentralized across project spaces throughout Vilnius, Lithuania. By Kate Brown, Jul 6, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Documenta Will Forge Ahead With the Show’s 15th Edition in the Summer of 2022 as Planned The supervisory board and the shareholders met this morning to make a decision about whether or not to postpone the event. By Kate Brown, Jul 2, 2021
People Italian Entrepreneur Beatrice Trussardi Is Launching a Nomadic Art Foundation With a Dramatic Installation Atop the Swiss Alps The first project is accessible only by foot or horse-drawn carriage. By Kate Brown, Jul 1, 2021
Law & Politics A Top Portuguese Art Collector and Museum Founder Has Been Arrested Over His Alleged Ties to a Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Scheme José "Joe" Berardo opened a museum to his collection in 2006. By Kate Brown, Jun 30, 2021
Studio Visit Sculptor and Filmmaker Rosa Barba on the Best Way to Get Un-stuck at the Studio (It Involves Walking a Dog) A major show of the artist's work is coming to the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin. By Kate Brown, Jun 28, 2021
Politics Artist Hamlet Lavastida Has Been Arrested in Havana as Cuban Officials Continue Their Crackdown on Artistic Expression Lavastida was arrested days after returning from a residency at Künstlerhaus Bethanien in Berlin. By Kate Brown, Jun 28, 2021
People ‘I Didn’t Think I’d Survive’: Sculptor Thomas Houseago on His Mental Breakdown, Recovery, and How Facing Trauma Transformed His Art Houseago speaks for the first time about his trauma, his path to healing, and how he found his way back to art. By Kate Brown, Jun 27, 2021
Art & Exhibitions A Startling Exhibition on the History of Documenta Reveals the Political Moves—and Nazi Ties—of Its First Curators The exhibition unravels the history of the first 10 editions of the powerhouse show. By Kate Brown, Jun 24, 2021
Artnet News Pro Financial Investors Are Pressuring Companies to Reduce Carbon Emissions. Could Art Collectors Do the Same Thing to Galleries? Last year, investors pumped $288 billion into sustainable assets. Art collectors could similarly support galleries that do green business. By Kate Brown, Jun 22, 2021
People What I Buy and Why: Grażyna Kulczyk on the Importance of Humility in Art Collecting, and the Marxist Artwork in Her Bathroom We spoke to the Polish collector about her wide-ranging collection of women artists. By Kate Brown, Jun 13, 2021
Artnet News Pro Here Are 5 Alluring Lots to Watch in Germany’s Summer Auctions, From A.R. Penck’s Childhood Sketchbook to a Lost Kandinsky We combed through the auction catalogues and picked out some of the hottest items on sale. By Kate Brown, Jun 10, 2021