Women's Place in the Art World The Art World Is Considered a Progressive Place, But It Has a Big Blind Spot: Supporting Working Mothers As the art world navigates new frontiers of progressive politics, many parents in the industry feel left behind. By Rachel Corbett, 3 days ago
Market Judy Chicago, Inc.: How the Feminist Art Icon Is Building a Merchandise Empire Through Signature Soaps, Skateboards, and Wine The artist has installed a gift shop at Jeffrey Deitch for her new show. By Rachel Corbett, Sep 10, 2019
Art and Law Jeffrey Epstein Accuser Maria Farmer Says the New York Academy of Art Helped Enable the Disgraced Financier The school says it will now assemble a committee to formalize how art collectors can and should interact with students. By Rachel Corbett & Ben Davis, Aug 26, 2019
Politics ‘What Is Considered Evil?’: How US Museum Leaders Are Grappling With the Fallout of Warren Kanders’s Controversial Resignation From the Whitney Museum trustees and administrators are debating the new rules of ethical philanthropy. By Eileen Kinsella & Rachel Corbett, Aug 13, 2019
Art and Law London Art Dealer Joseph Nahmad, Scion of a Powerful Collecting Family, Pleads Guilty to Assaulting His Girlfriend The dealer comes from one of the world's most prominent art dynasties and runs Nahmad Projects in London. By Rachel Corbett, Jul 31, 2019
Art and Law Jeffrey Epstein’s Latest Accuser Is an Artist Who Claims the Billionaire Sex Offender Lured Her in With Promises to Help Her Career When Maria Farmer met Epstein at her art opening in 1995, he dangled his powerful connections—and asked for a discount. By Rachel Corbett, Jul 9, 2019
Art and Law An Artist Is Suing the Hole Gallery and Mamacha Cafe for Tens of Thousands of Dollars in Unpaid Fees and Lost Art The Hole's owner says the gallery had nothing to do with the debacle. By Rachel Corbett, Jun 10, 2019
Art World Crowdsourcing the Museum? The Baltimore Museum of Art Is Issuing a Citywide Survey to Ask Locals What They Want to See The museum says the questionnaire will help it plan future exhibitions and programming. By Rachel Corbett, May 29, 2019
Art World ‘I Wouldn’t Be Offended if You Described It as Decorative Art:’ Filmmaker Pedro Almodóvar on Why He’s a Floral Still-Life Photographer Now The director has also put a collection of Spanish art front-and-center in his forthcoming film, "Pain and Glory." By Rachel Corbett, May 7, 2019
Politics ‘We Want to Feel Free’: At These 4 Fringe Galleries in Moscow, Artists Are Avoiding Government Censors To avoid government restrictions, some artists are setting up their own fringe spaces. By Rachel Corbett, Apr 22, 2019
Art Fairs A New Indie Art Fair Will Try to Muscle Its Way Into Basel This June, Promising a Calmer Setting to View Art The fair, not confusingly at all, is called Basel in June. By Rachel Corbett, Apr 16, 2019
People Art Advisor Maria Brito, Who Helps Shape Diddy and Gwyneth Paltrow’s Collections, on the Growing Alliance Between Hollywood and Art "Hip-hop was born as protest," Brito says. "Many visual artists are quite similar in their ethos." By Rachel Corbett, Apr 8, 2019
On View Artist Natalie Frank on How Her Feminist Take on Fairy Tales Became an Experimental New Ballet in Texas Ballet Austin created its new production 'Grimms' Tales' with artist Natalie Frank, who developed the performance's visual elements. By Rachel Corbett, Mar 31, 2019
On View Moscow Conceptualist Pavel Pepperstein on Why Some of His Best Art Was Made When He Was a Child—or on Acid The Russian art star's retrospective is on view at Garage Museum of Contemporary Art in Moscow. By Rachel Corbett, Mar 20, 2019
Art and Law ‘Our View Continues to Be That It Is Wrong’: Amanda Schmitt Appeals Her Lawsuit Against Artforum and Knight Landesman Landesman has resurfaced in the art world after winning his sexual harassment suit, but his legal troubles may not be over yet. By Rachel Corbett, Mar 18, 2019
