Art World Banksy’s Former Agent Is Opening an Edgy Curiosities Shop to Sell Artists’ Editions and Items From His Very Strange Personal Collection Laz Emporium will cater to collectors who have a counter-cultural sensibility. By Naomi Rea, Sep 3, 2020
Art Fairs A New Brussels Art Fair for Nearly a Dozen Belgian Galleries Is the Latest Signal That the Industry Is Going Local The Warehouse Art Fair is being spearheaded by the Maruani Mercier gallery. By Naomi Rea, Sep 3, 2020
Art World French Street Artist Invader Secretly Installed His Art All Over Marseille This Summer—See It Here Fans are having fun tracking down the more than 80 artworks permanently installed around the city. By Naomi Rea, Sep 2, 2020
Exhibitions Celebrated Filmmaker Ava DuVernay Is Organizing Shows by Black Artists to Raise Money for Her Law Enforcement Accountability Project Titled “Say My Name,” the exhibitions will coincide with Black History Month in the UK and US. By Naomi Rea, Sep 2, 2020
People Studio Visit: Zimbabwean Artist Portia Zvavahera on Why She Had to Escape to the Mountains to Create Her New Show at David Zwirner We spoke to the artist about her current projects and how a mountain retreat helped her find her way out of an artistic jam. By Naomi Rea, Aug 31, 2020
People ‘I’m Offering It to Anyone Who’s Suffering’: Nina Chanel Abney on How Her First AR Artwork Is a Talisman for Those in Need of Hope The artist's latest project will be unveiled to mark the 57th anniversary of the March on Washington. By Naomi Rea, Aug 28, 2020
Art World Following Heated Online Protests, the Whitney Has Cancelled a Planned Exhibition Featuring Lockdown-Era Works It Bought at Charity Auctions Several artists objected to the fact that their works were acquired by the Whitney for discounted prices. By Naomi Rea, Aug 26, 2020
Art World The UK’s Richest Couple, Who Founded the Dyson Vacuum Cleaner Company, Are Opening a Museum for Their Private Collection The Dodington Art Gallery will be the first major modern art gallery in Gloucestershire. By Naomi Rea, Aug 25, 2020
Art World Experience-Art Sensation teamLab Is Opening a Permanent Home for Its Immersive Light Installations in the Netherlands The exhibition will be on view in Utrecht’s Nowhere art space. By Naomi Rea, Aug 25, 2020
Market The UK Has Extended the Deadline to Register Under Its New Anti-Money Laundering Rules, Giving Art Dealers a Welcome 5 Months’ Reprieve Art market participants now have until June 10 to become fully compliant with the regulations. By Naomi Rea, Aug 25, 2020
Art and Law Who Says Museum Heists Don’t Pay? Here Are 5 Ways Crafty Criminals Actually Profit From High-Profile Art Thefts Stolen art can be a hard sell. We spoke to the experts about what thieves tend do with it. By Naomi Rea, Aug 24, 2020
Art World The Louvre, UNESCO, and Other Cultural Organizations Unite to Provide $5 Million in ‘Cultural First Aid’ to Beirut Restoring the city's National Museum is among the priorities of this initial rescue package. By Naomi Rea, Aug 24, 2020
Art World What’s Happening for Frieze Week in London Without the Frieze Fairs? Quite a Lot, as It Turns Out The art fair will deploy a new hybrid model of online and offline programming this fall. By Naomi Rea, Aug 20, 2020
Art World Out of Prison, Reformed Fraudster Art Dealer Helge Achenbach Is Opening a Sculpture Park for Exiled Artists in Germany The ex-con plans to open the sculpture park on a farm on the outskirts of Düsseldorf. By Naomi Rea, Aug 19, 2020
Art World Tate Workers Are Going on Strike and Picketing the Museum After It Cut More Than 300 Jobs From Its Commercial Arm Tate plans to cut 300 jobs from its commercial arm. By Naomi Rea, Aug 18, 2020
