Art Fairs 8 Compelling Artists to Discover at the 2019 AIPAD Photography Show The world's oldest photography fair is back in New York. By Sarah Cascone & Taylor Dafoe, Apr 4, 2019
Galleries Hauser & Wirth Adds Art Star Glenn Ligon to Its Increasingly Gargantuan Roster The artist will leave his previous east coast gallery, Luhring Augustine. By Taylor Dafoe, Apr 4, 2019
Exhibitions Criticized for Failing to Consult Indigenous Groups, the Art Institute of Chicago Has Postponed a Show of Native American Artifacts The show, originally scheduled for late May, features 900-year old artifacts that some say were stolen from burial grounds. By Taylor Dafoe, Apr 3, 2019
Exhibitions Nearly 60 Years Ago, Christo Came Up With a Plan to Wrap the Arc de Triomphe. Now, His Dream Will Become Reality The 83-year-old artist is revisiting the wrapping technique for the first time since his wife and collaborator Jeanne-Claude died a decade ago. By Taylor Dafoe, Apr 3, 2019
Exhibitions See Jimi Hendrix’s Flambéd Guitar, Elvis’s Beat-Up Acoustic, and Other Iconic Instruments in the Met’s New Music Exhibition Get up close and personal with Eric Clapton’s “Blackie,” Eddie Van Halen’s “Frankenstein,” and Stevie Ray Vaughan’s “Number one.” By Taylor Dafoe, Apr 2, 2019
Art World An Innovative X-Ray Technique Is Revealing Secrets About the Ancient Rock Art Near the Rio Grande The process, developed by an archaeological team in Texas, could provide new insights into prehistoric life. By Taylor Dafoe, Apr 1, 2019
Auctions A $25 Million Francis Bacon ‘Screaming Pope,’ Seen in Public Only Once, Is Hitting the Block at Sotheby’s The painting is from the collection of Richard E. Lang and Jane Lang Davis, heading to Sotheby’s New York in May. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 29, 2019
People Young Chinese Art Star Jia Aili on Why He Filled His New Gagosian Show With Paintings of the Apocalypse The Beijing-based artist spoke with artnet News on the occasion of a 10-year survey at Gagosian in New York. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 29, 2019
Politics Meet the Artist Behind This Outrageous Image of Ronald Reagan Riding a Dinosaur That Was Made Famous on the US Senate Floor This Week Ever wanted to add a picture of Richard Nixon fighting a saber-toothed tiger to your collection? Now you can. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 28, 2019
Auctions Late Condé Nast Tycoon S.I. Newhouse’s Collection Is Headed to Christie’s—and His Jeff Koons ‘Rabbit’ Could Break the Artist’s Auction Record The blockbuster sale also includes important works by Cézanne, Van Gogh, and Warhol. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 27, 2019
Art and Law A Turkish Photojournalist Stands Trial for Terrorism in a Case That Is Drawing Attention to the Country’s Restriction of Press Freedoms The 27-year-old photographer could go to prison for more than 22 years if convicted. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 26, 2019
Art World A New App Lets Users Explore Art Galleries in Virtual 3D, So You Never Have to Leave Your House for Art Again Artland has already brought on more than 150 galleries and has designs to become the art-world Zillow. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 21, 2019
People Photographer Alec Soth Made His Name Photographing Middle America. But ‘Middle America’ Isn’t What It Used to Be We spoke with the Minneapolis-based artist, who has four concurrent shows around the world and a new monograph to accompany them. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 20, 2019
Art World A Paul Signac Painting Has Been Identified as Another Work of Nazi-Looted Art From the Gurlitt Trove The painting will be returned to the descendants of its original owner. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 15, 2019
Art Fairs Romanian Art Star Alexandra Pirici Will Stage a Sprawling 60-Person Performance at Art Basel Bumping into someone in a special pavilion on the Messeplatz, the chances are about equal it's a collector or a performer. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 15, 2019
