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What Do Gandhi and Your Smartphone Have in Common? Artist Doug Aitken Aims to Show You With His New Zurich Show

The show features a monumental sculptural waterfall of the Indian activist alongside his immersive video installation about the rise of the cell phone.

By Javier Pes, Jun 6, 2018

Art World

Do Young Women Really Need to Pose Next to the Art in Auction Photos? Not Anymore

You might soon see a lot fewer photos of young women standing uncomfortably next to art destined for sale at auction.

By Julia Halperin, Jun 6, 2018

People

See Takashi Murakami’s Trippy Cover Art for Kanye West and Kid Cudi’s New Album

Murakami previously did the cover art for West's 2007 album "Graduation."

By Sarah Cascone, Jun 6, 2018

Art World

Art Industry News: Jennifer Lawrence’s ‘Secret Boyfriend’ Is a Young New York Art Dealer + More Must-Read Stories

Plus, documenta 14 artists voice support for Greek mayor after attack and Google is working to save heritage in peril in the Middle East.

By artnet News, Jun 6, 2018

Art World

New X-Ray Images Reveal Just How Carefully Picasso Worked Over His Earliest Blue Period Paintings

Researchers found 13 distinct layers in one 1902-03 canvas.

By Sarah Cascone, Jun 6, 2018

People

Is Loïc Gouzer the Federer of the Art Market? A Q&A With the Irrepressible Christie’s Maverick Who Sold ‘Salvator Mundi’

We speak to the man behind the record-shattering $450 million sale about his unique approach to the auction game.

By Andrew Goldstein, Jun 6, 2018

Art World

Dia Owns More Art Spaces Than You Think, and Now They’re Spending $78 Million to Run Them All Better

Rather than start over from scratch, the Dia is focusing on improving its existing infrastructure.

By Julia Halperin, Jun 5, 2018

Art World

Is This Painting by Josh Smith or Mose Tolliver? A Vigilante Instagram Account Is Shaming the Copycats of the Art World

The anonymous Instagram account @whos____who has become a popular platform for debating issues of appropriation and plagiarism in the art world.

By Rachel Corbett, Jun 5, 2018

Politics

Nearly 50 Confederate Monuments Have Been Removed Since 2015, Says a New Report

But another 772 remain, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center.

By Sarah Cascone, Jun 5, 2018

Art World

A Popular Relaxation App Has Transformed Bob Ross’s ‘The Joy of Painting’ Into an Arty Sleep Aid

Instead of counting sheep, try counting "happy little trees."

By Sarah Cascone, Jun 5, 2018

Art World

‘It Has Become Too Expensive’: A New Satellite Art Fair Aims to Challenge the Status Quo in Basel

The boutique fair seeks to "provide respite" for overwhelmed collectors.

By Henri Neuendorf, Jun 5, 2018

Art World

Art Industry News: Why Controversial Education Tsar Betsy DeVos Is Hosting an Edgy Art Show + More Must-Read Stories

Plus, artist-turned-architect Olafur Eliasson opens his first building and New York City is getting a candy museum.

By artnet News, Jun 5, 2018

Art World

This British Artist Teamed Up With Prisoners to Commemorate Women’s Suffrage in the UK

Tens of thousands of women are due to take part in a procession this weekend to mark the centenary of the beginnings of women's suffrage in the UK.

By Javier Pes, Jun 5, 2018

Art World

Lynda Benglis on the Pleasures of Decoration, and Why She’s ‘Very Uncomfortable’ Being Called a Feminist Artist

On the occasion of her new show at Paula Cooper gallery, we spoke to the artist about how she views her place in art history.

By Margaret Carrigan, Jun 5, 2018

Art World

With Show-Stopping Works of Art, Tomas Maier Has Made Bottega Veneta’s New Flagship in New York a Truly Elite Destination

The acclaimed designer has mixed chic furniture with Italian art and other refined marvels at the brand's largest-ever store.

By Karen Quarles, Jun 4, 2018

What Do Gandhi and Your Smartphone Have in Common? Artist Doug Aitken Aims to Show You With His New Zurich Show

Do Young Women Really Need to Pose Next to the Art in Auction Photos? Not Anymore

See Takashi Murakami’s Trippy Cover Art for Kanye West and Kid Cudi’s New Album

Art Industry News: Jennifer Lawrence’s ‘Secret Boyfriend’ Is a Young New York Art Dealer + More Must-Read Stories

New X-Ray Images Reveal Just How Carefully Picasso Worked Over His Earliest Blue Period Paintings

Is Loïc Gouzer the Federer of the Art Market? A Q&A With the Irrepressible Christie’s Maverick Who Sold ‘Salvator Mundi’

Dia Owns More Art Spaces Than You Think, and Now They’re Spending $78 Million to Run Them All Better

Is This Painting by Josh Smith or Mose Tolliver? A Vigilante Instagram Account Is Shaming the Copycats of the Art World

Nearly 50 Confederate Monuments Have Been Removed Since 2015, Says a New Report

A Popular Relaxation App Has Transformed Bob Ross’s ‘The Joy of Painting’ Into an Arty Sleep Aid

‘It Has Become Too Expensive’: A New Satellite Art Fair Aims to Challenge the Status Quo in Basel

Art Industry News: Why Controversial Education Tsar Betsy DeVos Is Hosting an Edgy Art Show + More Must-Read Stories

This British Artist Teamed Up With Prisoners to Commemorate Women’s Suffrage in the UK

Lynda Benglis on the Pleasures of Decoration, and Why She’s ‘Very Uncomfortable’ Being Called a Feminist Artist

With Show-Stopping Works of Art, Tomas Maier Has Made Bottega Veneta’s New Flagship in New York a Truly Elite Destination

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