Art World Art Industry News: Archaeologists Rebury an Ancient, ‘First-of-Its-Kind’ Villa in England to Protect It for the Future + Other Stories Plus, artist Lubaina Himid wins a $200,000 prize and Qatar Museums goes big on public art for the World Cup. By Artnet News, 7 mins ago
Events and Parties ‘A Phoenix Rising From the Ashes’: Viennese Actionist Hermann Nitsch Just Presented His Last Act of Blood Rites and Sacrifice From Beyond the Grave Fans, friends, and collaborators gathered on a sprawling estate in Austria to say goodbye to the acclaimed artist. By Dorian Batycka, 9 hours ago
Crime ‘We Take Ownership and Responsibility’: Indonesian Collective Taring Padi Reflects on the Controversy Over Their Art That Paralyzed Documenta Members of the group discuss blind spots, censorship, and the need for dialogue. By Kate Brown, 9 hours ago
Law For Years, Art Dealer Georges Lotfi Helped Investigators Root Out Antiquities Traffickers. Now Prosecutors Are Hunting for Him Investigators say the tipster became too assured of his own self-importance. By Eileen Kinsella, 16 hours ago
Art World A Cambridge College Will Install an Antony Gormley Sculpture Honoring Mathematician Alan Turing, Despite Resistance From Preservationists Meanwhile, another sculpture by the artist on another Englland campus has drawn backlash for its design. By Taylor Dafoe, 19 hours ago
Art World Art Industry News: Jim Carrey Has Teamed Up With His Daughter on a ‘Goon’-y New $50,000 NFT + Other Stories Plus, Creative Capital names new board members and Canada considers a rewrite of its copyright laws. By Artnet News, 1 day ago
Art History Rooted in Miniature Painting, Lover’s Eye Jewels Enjoyed a Vogue 300 Years Ago Thanks to a Royal Affair. Now They’re Experiencing a Surprise Resurgence We dig into the long history of a trend that's suddenly getting major attention. By Katie White, 1 day ago
Studio Visit ‘I’m Constantly Looking at Toys’: See Inside Artist Trenton Doyle Hancock’s Studio, Jam-Packed With Action Figures From Star Wars and Beyond The artist's massive 1970s and '80s toy collection is close to his heart. By Eileen Kinsella, 1 day ago
Shows & Exhibitions In Pictures: How American Artists Captured the Exotic Allures of Spain and Portugal in Woozily Romantic Watercolors a Century Ago The show features Impressionist works by Childe Hassam and others. By Artnet News, 2 days ago
Museums Could a Perfect 3-D Copy Solve the Quandary Over Who Gets the Parthenon Marbles? An Oxford University Scholar Thinks So Roger Michel says the British Museum should display replicas and return the originals to Greece. By Eileen Kinsella, 2 days ago
Shows & Exhibitions In Pictures: How Sibylle Bergemann, One of Germany’s Most Famous Photographers, Captured the Beauty of Everyday Life Behind the Iron Curtain The East German photographer captured the pulsing subcultures and youth of her city and country. By Kate Brown, 2 days ago
Science & Tech A Physicist’s Awe-Inspiring Photo of a Distant Red Star Went Viral on Twitter. Then He Revealed It Was a Slice of Chorizo Etienne Klein later apologized for the ungenu(sw)ine image. By Artnet News, 2 days ago
Museums Arts Council England Has Issued New ‘Proactive’ Restitution Advice for Museums, Replacing Outdated, Two-Decade-Old Guidance The previous report was issued all the way back in 2000. By Eileen Kinsella, 2 days ago
Art Whirled What’s the Best Artwork to Cool Off With on a Hot Day? [Cartoon] Art Whirled is a series of weekly cartoons on Artnet News that poke fun at the extremely ripe target of the art world and art market. By Guy Richards Smit, 2 days ago
Art World Art Industry News: Tate Shells Out a Six-Figure Settlement to Artists Who Sued Over Discrimination + Other Stories Plus, a London museum will return historic treasures to Nigeria, and Ai Weiwei is curating a show of work by incarcerated artists. By Artnet News, 2 days ago
