People Daniel Cordier, the Revered French Resistance Fighter Who Went on to a Successful Career as an Art Dealer, Dies at 100 In 1961, Cordier presented Robert Rauschenberg's first show in France. By Kate Brown, Nov 24, 2020
Art Fairs In Lieu of a Miami Edition, NADA Art Fair Organizers Will Stage Small-Scale Viewings Across 44 International Cities This December Shows will take place in New York, Los Angeles, Warsaw, Riga, and Tokyo. By Kate Brown, Nov 23, 2020
Galleries Pace Will Move Into Blain Southern’s Former Space in Mayfair, Nearly Doubling Its Gallery Footprint in London The new space will be unveiled in fall 2021. By Kate Brown, Nov 19, 2020
Law & Politics Raids by Hundreds of German Police Have Led to the Arrest of Three Suspects in Connection to the Sensational Jewel Heist From Dresden’s Green Vault More than 1,600 police carried out raids leading to the arrests. By Kate Brown, Nov 17, 2020
People The New Director of Rome’s Famed Galleria Borghese Plans to Take the Museum in a ‘More Contemporary Direction.’ Here’s How Francesca Cappelletti says it's essential that the museum draws in younger audiences. By Kate Brown, Nov 16, 2020
Politics As War Between Armenia and Azerbaijan Is Averted, Artists There Look to the Future. But Much of Their Cultural Past Has Been Destroyed The path to renewal and peace will be long. Can art and culture play a role? By Kate Brown, Nov 16, 2020
Art World The European Union Has Boosted Its Culture Bailout to €2.8 Billion After Pushback From Industry Leaders Officials negotiated an additional €600 million for culture as part of a wider bailout that will support all 27 EU member states. By Kate Brown, Nov 12, 2020
Galleries Dealers Say They Want to Diversify Their Rosters. A Look at Their Newly Signed Artists Shows Progress—Up to a Point Dealers are working to correct for long-held biases in the gallery system, but progress is not as rapid as they might think. By Kate Brown, Nov 9, 2020
People What I Buy and Why: Manufacturing Tycoon Heiner Wemhöner on the Emotional Value of Collecting and Why He’s Unafraid of Impractical Art Wemhöner's 1,300-work collection has more recently pivoted to Chinese contemporary art. By Kate Brown, Nov 8, 2020
Politics Meet the Artist Behind the Lighting Bolt Design That Has Become the Symbol of Women’s Rights in an Increasingly Oppressive Poland The lightning bolt represents women's power and serves as a warning to the Polish government. By Kate Brown, Nov 5, 2020
Art World German Museum Directors Are Pushing Back Against the Country’s ‘Incomprehensible’ Second Shutdown Commercial galleries, however, are allowed to remain open. By Kate Brown, Nov 2, 2020
People Billionaire Congolese Art Collector Sindika Dokolo, Who Championed the Restitution of African Art, Has Died at Age 48 The collector's legacy has been overshadowed by serious corruption charges in Angola. By Kate Brown, Oct 30, 2020
Art World Struggling French and German Museums Are Plunged Into a Second Lockdown as Coronavirus Cases Surge Across Europe Protests have already erupted over the new lockdown measures. By Kate Brown, Oct 29, 2020
People After a Cancer Diagnosis, Tracey Emin Is Slowing Down—But Says Her Best Work Is Still to Come The artist is opening a major show of new work at Xavier Hufkens in Brussels on October 30. By Kate Brown, Oct 27, 2020
Law & Politics Restitution Activist Mwazulu Diyabanza Was Arrested After He Tried to Remove an Indonesian Sculpture From the Louvre [UPDATED] The Congolese activist says he is “afraid” after taking his fight to France's most beloved museum. By Kate Brown, Oct 26, 2020