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The Met’s Leonardo Expert Says ‘Salvator Mundi’ Was Largely Painted by the Renaissance Master’s Assistant

Curator Carmen Bambach says she was wrongly listed as believing Salvator Mundi was by Leonardo da Vinci alone.

By Kate Brown, Jun 3, 2019

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‘I Can See Empty Space as a Three-Dimensional Solid’: Artist Jenny Holzer on How She Fuses Architecture With Language

What makes a good Truism? It has to do with both where it's seen and what it says.

By Randy Kennedy, Jun 3, 2019

Art World

From Gucci’s Pro-Choice Runway Statement to a Strike at the Louvre: The Best and Worst of the Art World This Week

Catch up on this week's news—fast.

By Caroline Goldstein, May 31, 2019

Art World

Are These New Ellsworth Kelly Stamps the Most Beautiful Stamps Ever? Yes, They Are

Plus, the Blanton Museum just got a huge cache of Kelly works to add to its collection.

By Caroline Goldstein, May 31, 2019

Art World

Russian Researchers Used AI to Bring the Mona Lisa to Life and It Freaked Everyone Out. See the Video Here

The clip offers a surreal preview of how technology could be used to make fake videos.

By Taylor Dafoe, May 31, 2019

Art World

Art Industry News: A Generous Portuguese Art Patron Is Now Said to Be a Trickster With $1 Billion in Debt + Other Stories

Plus, an art dealer says her client wants to buy 25 percent of the Bitcoin market and a rarely seen Léger is hitting the block in London.

By artnet News, May 31, 2019

Art World

Sister Corita Kent, the Pop Art Nun Who Combined Warhol With Social Justice, Is Now Getting Her Own Dedicated Art Center in LA

The Pop art great is also enjoying her first New York solo show in a decade.

By Sarah Cascone, May 30, 2019

People

Carrie Mae Weems, Amy Sherald, and These Other Artists Have Cameos in Spike Lee’s New Netflix Series ‘She’s Gotta Have It’

The all-star cast appears in a second-season episode of the show.

By Caroline Goldstein, May 30, 2019

Art World

New York City Is Looking for Artists to Create a Public Monument to Transgender Activists Martha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera

The two drag performers were instrumental in the Stonewall Uprising.

By Taylor Dafoe, May 30, 2019

Art World

Gucci’s Alessandro Michele Took a Bold Stand in Favor of a Woman’s Right to Choose in His Latest Show at Rome’s Capitoline Museums

The designer had three new looks for Gucci that addressed the issue directly.

By Noor Brara, May 30, 2019

Art World

In a Bid to Bolster Its Tainted Public Image, Facebook Is Hiring Staff to Commission Art Projects Around the World

The company has commissioned 500 art installations to date, with 200 more planned this year.

By Taylor Dafoe, May 30, 2019

Art World

Art Industry News: Larry Gagosian and His Longtime Art-Dealer Girlfriend Call It Splits + Other Stories

Plus, Iraq plans to reclaim thousands of artifacts in US collections and an Egon Schiele tours baggage claim at a Vienna airport.

By artnet News, May 30, 2019

Art World

Do TV Shows Ever Get the Art World Right? Here Are 14 (Even More) Memorable Episodes That Try, Ranked by Believability

In part three of our series, we rank episodes from the most ridiculous to the totally realistic.

By artnet News, May 30, 2019

Art World

Watch the Trailer for ‘The Goldfinch,’ a Hotly Anticipated Coming-of-Age Saga That Kicks Off With a Bombing at the Met

The film based on Dona Tartt's Pulitzer Prize-winning book stars Ansel Elgort and Nicole Kidman.

By Sarah Cascone, May 29, 2019

Art World

Crowdsourcing the Museum? The Baltimore Museum of Art Is Issuing a Citywide Survey to Ask Locals What They Want to See

The museum says the questionnaire will help it plan future exhibitions and programming.

By Rachel Corbett, May 29, 2019

The Met’s Leonardo Expert Says ‘Salvator Mundi’ Was Largely Painted by the Renaissance Master’s Assistant

‘I Can See Empty Space as a Three-Dimensional Solid’: Artist Jenny Holzer on How She Fuses Architecture With Language

From Gucci’s Pro-Choice Runway Statement to a Strike at the Louvre: The Best and Worst of the Art World This Week

Are These New Ellsworth Kelly Stamps the Most Beautiful Stamps Ever? Yes, They Are

Russian Researchers Used AI to Bring the Mona Lisa to Life and It Freaked Everyone Out. See the Video Here

Art Industry News: A Generous Portuguese Art Patron Is Now Said to Be a Trickster With $1 Billion in Debt + Other Stories

Sister Corita Kent, the Pop Art Nun Who Combined Warhol With Social Justice, Is Now Getting Her Own Dedicated Art Center in LA

Carrie Mae Weems, Amy Sherald, and These Other Artists Have Cameos in Spike Lee’s New Netflix Series ‘She’s Gotta Have It’

New York City Is Looking for Artists to Create a Public Monument to Transgender Activists Martha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera

Gucci’s Alessandro Michele Took a Bold Stand in Favor of a Woman’s Right to Choose in His Latest Show at Rome’s Capitoline Museums

In a Bid to Bolster Its Tainted Public Image, Facebook Is Hiring Staff to Commission Art Projects Around the World

Art Industry News: Larry Gagosian and His Longtime Art-Dealer Girlfriend Call It Splits + Other Stories

Do TV Shows Ever Get the Art World Right? Here Are 14 (Even More) Memorable Episodes That Try, Ranked by Believability

Watch the Trailer for ‘The Goldfinch,’ a Hotly Anticipated Coming-of-Age Saga That Kicks Off With a Bombing at the Met

Crowdsourcing the Museum? The Baltimore Museum of Art Is Issuing a Citywide Survey to Ask Locals What They Want to See

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