Events and Parties Reel Art: Hauser & Wirth Taps Artists to Pick Their Favorite Flicks for a Summer Rooftop Film Series Outdoor movie season is upon us! By Sarah Cascone, Jun 1, 2018
Art World Van Gogh’s Famous Sunflower Paintings Are Slowly Turning Brown, New Research Finds The gradual discoloration of yellow pigments could threaten dozens of other works by Van Gogh and his peers. By Henri Neuendorf, Jun 1, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: Richard Prince Disavows a New Show and Warns Artists to ‘Be Careful’ + More Must-Read Stories Plus, new clues surface about a long-lost Frida Kahlo painting and NADA plans its first exhibition on Governors Island. By artnet News, Jun 1, 2018
Art World What’s the Role of an Alternative Art Space? LAXART Reopens in LA With a Renewed Mission and a Head-Turning Barbara Kruger Mural The new program features live musical performances and projects addressing everything from 'Black Panther' to the #MeToo movement. By Janelle Zara, Jun 1, 2018
Art and Law Christie’s Sold This Swiss Dealer a Painting Likely Looted by the Nazis. Now He Wants His Money Back Alain Dreyfus says the auction house should have known about the painting’s dubious provenance. By Naomi Rea, May 31, 2018
Art World This Rare Chinese Vase Sat in Storage at an Oklahoma Museum for Years. Now the $14.5 Million It Won at Auction Changes Everything Donated to Tulsa's Philbrook Museum of Art in 1960, the artifact was seldom shown. By Henri Neuendorf, May 31, 2018
Art World In Pompeii, Archaeologists Discover the Skeleton of a Man Who Escaped the Deadly Ash—Only to Be Crushed by a Giant Rock The man escaped the ash and lava, but died thanks to a rock sent flying through the sky by the force of the volcanic eruption. By Sarah Cascone, May 31, 2018
Politics Jon Stewart, Michael Arad, and Others Talk About the Meaning of the Newly Unveiled Design for the 9/11 Memorial Glade The addition of six stone slabs to the existing 9/11 memorial honors first responders and recovery workers. By Sarah Cascone, May 31, 2018
Art World The Art of Living: Developer Aby Rosen on How He Designed His New Manhattan Tower to Be an Ideal Home for Art Collectors Rachel Feinstein, Bryan Hunt, and Federico de Francesco are among the artists whose work appears in Rosen's newly developed tower. By Eileen Kinsella, May 31, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: A Roman Emperor’s Long-Lost Finger Has Been Found Inside the Louvre + More Must-Read Stories Plus, the V&A's director defends his controversial Venice Architecture Biennale project and Vanity Fair gets a peek inside Ed Ruscha's studio. By artnet News, May 31, 2018
Art World My Big Break: 7 Artists on Early Milestones That Changed the Course of Their Careers Takashi Murakami, Dara Birnbaum, Mickalene Thomas, Boris Mikhailov, and more tell us about a moment in their career when everything changed. By artnet News, May 31, 2018
People ‘This Part of the World Is Now in the Spotlight’: Katerina Gregos on Curating the Inaugural Riga Biennial Under Putin’s Shadow The debut edition of the Riga International Biennial of Contemporary Art (RIBOCA) opens on June 2. By Kate Brown, May 31, 2018
Politics MoMA Workers Plan to Protest Contract Negotiations at the Museum’s Party in the Garden The union aims to make its case loud and clear to MoMA patrons. By Sarah Cascone, May 30, 2018
Art World The Man Who Slashed the ‘Russian Mona Lisa’ Says Nationalist Ideology Fueled His Attack The vandal recanted an earlier claim that he attacked the painting because he drank too much vodka. By Henri Neuendorf, May 30, 2018
Art World London’s Hayward Gallery Shuts Due to Fire on the Eve of Lee Bul’s Highly Anticipated Solo Show The gallery hopes to reopen on Friday. By Naomi Rea, May 30, 2018
