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Shows & Exhibitions

In Pictures: See the Extraordinarily Detailed Maps From ‘Lord of the Rings,’ ‘Game of Thrones,’ and Other Fictional Worlds

A new exhibition of the maps coincides with the centennial of the publication of James Joyce’s 'Ulysses.'

By Artnet News, Jan 17, 2022

Art World

Art Industry News: FIAC’s Scorched-Earth Battle for the Grand Palais Rages On + Other Stories

Plus, another museum in the U.K. will restitute a Benin Bronze and Kazakhstan protesters crash a museum.

By Artnet News, Jan 17, 2022

Archaeology

Archaeologists Have Unearthed a 4,000-Year-Old Board Game. Now They Just Have to Figure Out the Rules

What are the mysterious cup holes for?

By Sarah Cascone, Jan 17, 2022

Books

A Brief History of the Art Fair, From Its Roots in Medieval Marketplaces to Rudolf Zwirner’s Art Cologne (and Beyond)

Read an excerpt from Melanie Gerlis's new book "The Art Fair Story: A Rollercoaster Ride."

By Melanie Gerlis, Jan 17, 2022

Art World

Editors’ Picks: 8 Events for Your Art Calendar This Week, From Max Colby at Rock Center to Hugh Hayden’s Outdoor Show

Plus, check out a show by the late Lance de Los Reyes at Vito Schnabel Gallery and group shows throughout New York.

By Sarah Cascone, Jan 17, 2022

Art World

Maya Angelou Is the First Black Woman to Appear on the U.S. Quarter. We Asked Its Designer to Walk Us Through Its Symbolism

Artist Emily Damstra is behind the depiction of Angelou, as well as a forthcoming quarter featuring actress Anna May Wong.

By Katie White, Jan 17, 2022

Art World

From the New Immersive ‘Mona Lisa’ to the Implosion of the Artist Pension Trust: The Best and Worst of the Art World This Week

Catch up on this week's news, fast.

By Artnet News, Jan 14, 2022

Art World

Why Is This Dystopian Work of Chinese Art From the 2019 Venice Biennale Going Viral on TikTok?

Artists Sun Yuan and Peng Yu's installation, "Can't Help Myself," is the subject of widespread debate on the social-media site.

By Vivienne Chow, Jan 14, 2022

Art World

Art Industry News: Smoking Is Having a ’Sexy and Ethereal ‘80s Revival’ Among the Cool Art Crowd, Apparently + Other Stories

Plus, a British art worker returns to the U.K. after a nearly four-year detention in Iran, and Prince Charles shows off his watercolors.

By Artnet News, Jan 14, 2022

Museums

The MFA Boston’s Sparkling New Dutch and Flemish Galleries Don’t Shy Away From the Big Political Question: Whose Golden Age Was It?

The museum's thoughtful new installation directly addresses thorny legacies of European colonialism.

By Menachem Wecker, Jan 14, 2022

Art Industry News: Protestor Attacks Notorious Statue at the BBC’s Headquarters That Drew the Ire of QAnon + Other Stories

Plus, the Serpentine finally actually removed the Sackler name, and MOCA says non-surgical masks won't cut it in the galleries.

By Artnet News, Jan 13, 2022

Shows & Exhibitions

In Pictures: See the Extraordinarily Detailed Maps From ‘Lord of the Rings,’ ‘Game of Thrones,’ and Other Fictional Worlds

Art World

Art Industry News: FIAC’s Scorched-Earth Battle for the Grand Palais Rages On + Other Stories

Archaeology

Archaeologists Have Unearthed a 4,000-Year-Old Board Game. Now They Just Have to Figure Out the Rules

Books

A Brief History of the Art Fair, From Its Roots in Medieval Marketplaces to Rudolf Zwirner’s Art Cologne (and Beyond)

Art World

Editors’ Picks: 8 Events for Your Art Calendar This Week, From Max Colby at Rock Center to Hugh Hayden’s Outdoor Show

Art World

Maya Angelou Is the First Black Woman to Appear on the U.S. Quarter. We Asked Its Designer to Walk Us Through Its Symbolism

Art World

From the New Immersive ‘Mona Lisa’ to the Implosion of the Artist Pension Trust: The Best and Worst of the Art World This Week

Art World

Why Is This Dystopian Work of Chinese Art From the 2019 Venice Biennale Going Viral on TikTok?

Art World

Art Industry News: Smoking Is Having a ’Sexy and Ethereal ‘80s Revival’ Among the Cool Art Crowd, Apparently + Other Stories

Museums

The MFA Boston’s Sparkling New Dutch and Flemish Galleries Don’t Shy Away From the Big Political Question: Whose Golden Age Was It?

Art World

‘Art Is a Recording Device’: Watch Artist Stephanie Syjuco Rearrange Images to Create New Perspectives on History

Crime

The Founder of Netscape Has Returned $35 Million Worth of Looted Cambodian Antiquities

Crime

Taiwan Has Pulled Artist Sakuliu Pavavaljung From the Venice Biennale After a String of Sexual Assault Allegations

Pop Culture

Wes Anderson Is Adapting a Roald Dahl Book About Buried Treasure That Ended Up in the British Museum for Netflix

Art World

Art Industry News: Protestor Attacks Notorious Statue at the BBC’s Headquarters That Drew the Ire of QAnon + Other Stories

In Pictures: See the Extraordinarily Detailed Maps From ‘Lord of the Rings,’ ‘Game of Thrones,’ and Other Fictional Worlds

Art Industry News: FIAC’s Scorched-Earth Battle for the Grand Palais Rages On + Other Stories

Archaeologists Have Unearthed a 4,000-Year-Old Board Game. Now They Just Have to Figure Out the Rules

A Brief History of the Art Fair, From Its Roots in Medieval Marketplaces to Rudolf Zwirner’s Art Cologne (and Beyond)

Editors’ Picks: 8 Events for Your Art Calendar This Week, From Max Colby at Rock Center to Hugh Hayden’s Outdoor Show

Maya Angelou Is the First Black Woman to Appear on the U.S. Quarter. We Asked Its Designer to Walk Us Through Its Symbolism

From the New Immersive ‘Mona Lisa’ to the Implosion of the Artist Pension Trust: The Best and Worst of the Art World This Week

Why Is This Dystopian Work of Chinese Art From the 2019 Venice Biennale Going Viral on TikTok?

Art Industry News: Smoking Is Having a ’Sexy and Ethereal ‘80s Revival’ Among the Cool Art Crowd, Apparently + Other Stories

The MFA Boston’s Sparkling New Dutch and Flemish Galleries Don’t Shy Away From the Big Political Question: Whose Golden Age Was It?

‘Art Is a Recording Device’: Watch Artist Stephanie Syjuco Rearrange Images to Create New Perspectives on History

The Founder of Netscape Has Returned $35 Million Worth of Looted Cambodian Antiquities

Taiwan Has Pulled Artist Sakuliu Pavavaljung From the Venice Biennale After a String of Sexual Assault Allegations

Wes Anderson Is Adapting a Roald Dahl Book About Buried Treasure That Ended Up in the British Museum for Netflix

Art Industry News: Protestor Attacks Notorious Statue at the BBC’s Headquarters That Drew the Ire of QAnon + Other Stories

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