People What’s On Your Walls: How Curator Roya Sachs Likes to Spark ‘Sudden, Intimate Conversations’ With Her Dining-Room Art Sachs spoke to Artnet about what she likes to collect, how she displays it, and her take on the relationship between art and style. By Artnet News, Nov 18, 2021
People ‘Artists Imagine That Museums Are Brave—They’re Not’: Glenn Ligon on His New Show, Philip Guston, and How Institutions Can Do Better The artist's "It's Always a Little Bit Not Yet" is on view through December 23 at Hauser and Wirth in New York. By Kate Brown, Nov 18, 2021
People Jimmie Durham, Whose Trenchant Art Needled American Identity and Colonialism, Has Died at 81 The artist's work about the role of Native identity in American culture gained him wide acclaim and pointed scrutiny. By Julia Halperin, Nov 17, 2021
People Meet Amar Singh, the Activist Art Gallerist Who Went From Dealing in Abstract Expressionism to $300 Million Worth of NFTs A member of the erstwhile Kapurthala Royal Family, the London-based dealer and collector supports underrepresented artists through his gallery and philanthropic efforts. By Maya Asha McDonald, Nov 16, 2021
People ‘She Gave Us Confidence’: Gallerists, Curators, and Friends Remember the Trailblazing Artist and Poet Etel Adnan, Who Has Died at 96 The Lebanese-American artist was also an acclaimed author. By Kate Brown & Naomi Rea, Nov 15, 2021
People This Artist and Master Stone Carver Was Isamu Noguchi’s Collaborator for Decades. Why Do So Few People Know Who Masatoshi Izumi Is? The under-recognized artist died this past September. By Noor Brara, Nov 10, 2021
People ‘I Always Leave It to the Viewer to Figure Out’: Artist Leilah Babirye on Sculpting Enigmatic Faces, and Her First Commission for Celine The Brooklyn-based, Ugandan-born artist spoke to us about the challenges of realizing a made-to-order sculpture. By Noor Brara, Nov 10, 2021
People The Anonymous Was a Woman Grant Has Selected Its Largest-Ever Cohort of Female Artists Over 40—See Work by the Winners Here The award will give out an additional $300,000 over the next three years thanks to an anonymous donation. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 9, 2021
People ‘Failure Was Around the Corner’: Why Joan Jonas, at Age 85, is Still Looking For New Ways to Perform and Spaces to Inhabit With a MoMA retrospective on the horizon, the 85-year-old performance and video artist is finally claiming center stage. By Rachel Corbett, Nov 7, 2021
People Wu Chi-Tsung Is Drawing Global Notice for Revamping Chinese Landscape Painting With Video, Light, and a Big Dose of Chance The Taiwanese artist hopes his journey to the international stage might be an inspiration for other young artists from Asia. By Vivienne Chow, Nov 3, 2021
People Feeling Overwhelmed? 16 Artists Share Their Best Self-Care Tips, From Eating Cookies to Walking in Graveyards If the pandemic has stressed you out, take note. By Artnet News, Nov 2, 2021
People ‘Desperation Befell Me’: The Elusive Painter Marlene Dumas on the Struggle to Paint Throughout a Year Marred by Tragedy The South African artist has a poignant show on view at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris By Devorah Lauter, Nov 2, 2021
People Meet Artist Sung Tieu, Whose Stirring Installations About Kafkaesque Bureaucracy Have Captivated the Art World The rising German art star was nominated for a national art prize and has a string of institutional shows. By Kate Brown, Oct 31, 2021
People ‘Most Rock Guys Do Art When They Don’t Tour’: Alice Cooper on Collecting Warhol, Collaborating With Dalí, and His Own Budding Painting Practice Cooper says Surrealist art inspired his legendary shock-rock act. By Osman Can Yerebakan, Oct 26, 2021
People ‘It’s Dangerous and Difficult’: Artist William Kentridge on the Challenges for Young Artists Facing Quick Fame and Market Speculation The South African artist discusses the upsides to a slow-burning career and making art at the periphery. By Devorah Lauter, Oct 20, 2021