Art & Exhibitions In London for Frieze? Don’t Miss These 7 Museum Shows, From Theaster Gates at Whitechapel to Anicka Yi’s Turbine Hall Commission Our top picks around town. By Naomi Rea, Oct 11, 2021
Galleries Frieze Opens Its Cork Street Gallery Complex, Offering International Dealers a Slower-Paced Alternative to the Art-Fair Hamster Wheel The first exhibitions at No.9 Cork Street are on view through October 23. By Naomi Rea, Oct 7, 2021
Art World London Unveils Its First Public Monument Celebrating the Windrush Generation of Caribbean Migrants to the U.K. The sculptures by Veronica Ryan have been installed in the East London borough of Hackney. By Naomi Rea, Oct 1, 2021
Museums & Institutions Bug Infestations at Museums Surged During Lockdown. Here’s How They Are Fighting Back to Defend Their Art From Pesky Critters Institutions are reaching for innovative solutions to combat pests. Among them: micro-wasps. By Naomi Rea & Eileen Kinsella, Sep 30, 2021
Art Collectors A Film Producer Is Opening a Coworking Space in Brussels Where He Can Show Off His Art Collection (Because Private Museums Are So 2019) The inaugural exhibition at Cloud Seven will be "ghost curated" by the spirit of Alighiero Boetti. By Naomi Rea, Sep 29, 2021
Artnet News Pro Couldn’t Make It to Basel? Here Are 6 Rising-Star Artists That Were Creating Serious Buzz at the Fairs We scoured the main fair and its edgier sisters Liste and June for the most exciting up-and-coming talent. By Naomi Rea & Eileen Kinsella, Sep 27, 2021
People ‘This Is My Swan Song’: After a Brush With Death, Tracey Emin Has Returned to Her Hometown to Build a Museum and Write Her Legacy After she dies, the artist wants her new Margate studio to become a museum. By Naomi Rea, Sep 22, 2021
Art Fairs ‘Now It’s Just the Real People’: Art Basel Opens Its First Fair in 18 Months With an Among-Friends Vibe (and Steady Sales, Too) There was nary an American collector in sight. By Eileen Kinsella & Naomi Rea, Sep 21, 2021
Art Fairs Switzerland Has Given an Eleventh-Hour Reprieve From Costly Additional Testing for Art Basel Visitors Who Received the AstraZeneca Vaccine From today, all visitors to Switzerland who have received an EMA-approved vaccine will be allowed to obtain a Swiss Covid certificate. By Naomi Rea, Sep 20, 2021
Art World In Pictures: See the Spectacular Realization of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s Ultimate Dream to Wrap the Arc de Triomphe in Paris Armies of workers have been required to realize the vast project. By Naomi Rea, Sep 17, 2021
Market ‘It’s About Black Art Not Being a Sellable Fad’: How One Curator Is Navigating the Market for a Show of Black British Art at Christie’s London The exhibition coincides with Frieze London and Black History Month in the U.K. By Naomi Rea, Sep 15, 2021
On View In Pictures: See the Joyful Works Included in Frieze Sculpture 2021, From a Pearlescent Monolith to a Quirky Pineapple The art fair’s sculpture garden is open in London’s Regent’s Park through October 31. By Naomi Rea, Sep 15, 2021
On View Marina Abramović’s New London Pop-Up Features Crystals, a Martian Rock, and an Immersive Van Gogh Room of Her Own The performance artist's partnership with WeTransfer has yielded a multisensory experience in a former brewery in Shoreditch. By Naomi Rea, Sep 10, 2021
Art Fairs The Debut of Eye of the Collector, London’s Latest Boutique Fair, Offers Positive Early Signals for the Returning Art Market Dealers reported collector enthusiasm for the fair's cross-category approach and genteel setting. By Naomi Rea, Sep 9, 2021
Art Fairs The Local Paris Fair Salon Galeristes Pulls the Plug on Its 2021 Edition as Bigger Art Fairs Power Ahead With Fall Events The niche fair had been slated to run alongside FIAC in October. By Naomi Rea, Sep 7, 2021