People American Artist Ron Gorchov, Who Rejected Trends to Forge His Own Path Through Painting, Has Died at 90 The artist's career, which sagged for nearly two decades after 1980, found new life in the early 2000s. By Pac Pobric, Aug 20, 2020
People ‘I’m Proposing Many Ways of Seeing’: Artist Kapwani Kiwanga on Unearthing Buried Histories to Imagine the World Anew The artist is a nominee for the prestigious Prix Marcel Duchamp. By Kate Brown, Aug 20, 2020
People The Art World at Home: Jacqueline Terrassa Is Preparing for Her New Museum Director Job in Maine and Cooking Mushroom Paella The newly appointed director of the Colby College Museum of Art tells us about how she is keeping busy at home. By Artnet News, Aug 19, 2020
People Art Collector William Arnett, Champion of Thornton Dial, the Gee’s Bend Quilters, and Other Outsider Artists, Has Died at 81 Arnett founded the Souls Grown Deep Foundation in 2010. By Taylor Dafoe, Aug 19, 2020
People ‘Communication and Control Are Inextricably Linked’: Artist Cao Fei on How Technology Both Serves and Suppresses Humanity For Art Icons, a new conversation series with famous living artists, Cao Fei spoke to Artnet News about her new exhibition in London. By Noor Brara, Aug 18, 2020
People What I Buy & Why: Düsseldorf Collector Gil Bronner on the Wolfgang Tillmans That Got Away, and What He’s Coveting Now The Düsseldorf collector takes us through the highlights of his eclectic art collection. By Kate Brown, Aug 16, 2020
People ‘Her Legacy Has Only Just Begun’: Luchita Hurtado, the Protean Artist Who Gained Renown in Her Final Decade, Has Died at 99 Hurtado's death, at age 99, was confirmed by her gallery, Hauser & Wirth. By Naomi Rea, Aug 14, 2020
People ‘How Can a Painting Appear in the World Other Than as a Canvas?’: Painter Katharina Grosse on Bringing the Ancient Form Into 3-D For Art Icons, a new conversation series with famous living artists, the German painter spoke to Artnet News about her new exhibitions in Berlin and Baltimore. By Kate Brown, Aug 12, 2020
People The Art World at Home: ArtTable Head Jessica Porter Is Helping Women Find Fellowships and Catching Up on Sci-Fi Novels The executive director of the nonprofit, which is dedicated to supporting women in the art world, tells us about how she keeps busy at home. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 10, 2020
People What I Buy & Why: Collector Beth Rudin DeWoody on How She’s Satisfying Her Art-Buying Addiction During Lockdown The Los Angeles-based collector tells us about buying and looking at art via PDF, over Zoom, and from behind a mask. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 9, 2020
People ‘The Biggest Challenge Was to Make It Work Financially’: LA Dealer Susanne Vielmetter on 20 Years of Showcasing Women and Artists of Color in an Adverse Marketplace The veteran art dealer talks about her experiences in an ever-changing industry, and the challenges it faces ahead. By Kate Brown, Aug 6, 2020
People How a 24-Year-Old Artist Ended Up Painting Breonna Taylor’s Portrait for an Unprecedented Cover of ‘O’ Magazine For the first time in its 20-year existence, Oprah Winfrey handed over the cover of her eponymous magazine. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 5, 2020
People ‘We Will Need a New Partnership With Government’: V&A Director Tristram Hunt on Reopening the Museum in a Dramatically Changed Cultural Landscape We speak to the director of the London museum about the financial impact of lockdown and rethinking colonial legacies. By Naomi Rea, Aug 5, 2020
People What I Buy & Why: German Collector Ingvild Goetz on Her Quest to Find the Ultimate Gutai Works and Why She’ll Never Put Art in the Bathroom The Munich collector walks us through the highlights of her art collection of 5,000 works. By Kate Brown, Aug 5, 2020
People ‘I Saw the Power of Art to Change the Lives of Others’: Princess Alia Al-Senussi on What She Learned During a Remarkable Adventure Through Egypt In Artnet News's the Art of Collecting series, young collectors from art-loving families share their stories. By Noor Brara, Aug 4, 2020