Collectibles Mixing Board the Beatles Used to Record ‘Abbey Road’—and More—Is Up for Auction The Fab Four recorded on this console at Abbey Road Studios in London. By Tim Brinkhof, Oct 23, 2024
Archaeology & History Asheville’s Biltmore Estate, America’s Grandest Mansion, Is Trending. Here’s How It Came to Be The shining example of Chateauesque architecture is situated on 8,000 acres of pristine land. By Tim Brinkhof, Oct 23, 2024
Art World NYC’s Viral Portal Has Moved—Here Are 5 (Better) Artworks That Offer Views of the Other Side Enter the looking glass. By Min Chen, Oct 23, 2024
Artists Can Your Kid Do This? A 3-Year-Old ‘Mini Picasso’ Is Making Waves for His $7,000 Paintings Laurent Schwarz was born in 2021 and is already boasting almost 100k followers on Instagram. By Verity Babbs, Oct 23, 2024
Art World Painting Bought for $2,700 Revealed to Be $390,000 Masterpiece The buyer, David Taylor, saw the work in the corner of a Lincolnshire auction house in a “plastic 1960s frame”. By Verity Babbs, Oct 23, 2024
Museums & Institutions Are You Under 25? Admission to the Whitney Museum Will Soon Be Free for You Artist Julie Mehretu and another board member, Susan Hess, will foot the bill for the younglings. By Brian Boucher, Oct 23, 2024
Law & Politics Frank Lloyd Wright Skyscraper Owner Sues Over Halted Sale The only skyscraper Wright built has been mired in controversy for months. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 23, 2024
On View Frances McDormand Helps Bring Shaker Culture Back Into the Spotlight Two new museum shows take the viewer deep inside the fascinating Shaker community in the U.S. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 22, 2024
Archaeology & History Amateur Sleuth Uncovers Bram Stoker’s Lost Supernatural Tale—A Precursor to ‘Dracula’? Stoker's 'Gibbet Hill' is a tale involving ritual and the supernatural. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 22, 2024
Law & Politics Swiss Prosecutors Dismiss Investigation Into Russian Billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev The legal war between the art collector and his former art broker, Yves Bouvier, has taken place in courtrooms around the globe. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 22, 2024
Gallery Network Scope Art Show Returns to Miami With a Focus on Collaboration The contemporary art fair will return to Miami Beach this December—check out what's in store. By Artnet Gallery Network, Oct 22, 2024
Museums & Institutions Guggenheim Expansion Plan Sparks Fury: Will a New Museum Destroy a Protected Wildlife Preserve? The site was designated a biosphere reserve by UNESCO four decades ago. By Brian Boucher, Oct 22, 2024
Law & Politics Collector Libbie Mugrabi Says Lenders Stole Her Warhol. They Say She Stiffed and Defamed Them A failed art-backed loan application has sparked a multimillion-dollar legal battle. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 22, 2024
Art & Tech Amaoko Boafo Is Among Thousands of Artists Condemning the ‘Unjust’ Use of Their Work to Train A.I. Joel Shapiro, Amoako Boafo, and Lynn Goldsmith are among the thousands of creatives voicing their concerns in an open letter. By Margaret Carrigan, Oct 22, 2024
Art & Exhibitions This Self-Taught Artist, Known For His Art Magazine Riffs, Lands His First Solo Museum Show at MoMA Artforum, Art in America, and Frieze have all featured in his paintings. By Brian Boucher, Oct 22, 2024