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What Happened in Art in the 2010s? We Surveyed Experts to Find Out the Most Important Artists, Exhibitions, and Curators of the Decade

Here are their responses, all in one place.

By Artnet News, Jan 3, 2020

Art World

Wet Paint: Hunter Biden’s Wild Nights in the Downtown Art Scene, Inigo Philbrick’s Thai Hideaway, and More Juicy Art-World Gossip

What museum couldn't afford to ship works back to the artist and destroyed some instead? Which billionaire is hosting a show of anti-Trump art?

By Nate Freeman, Jan 2, 2020

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From the Year’s Hottest Rising Stars to the Most Damning Controversies, This Was the Best and Worst of the Art World in 2019

We look back at the emerging artists who broke out, the work we loved to hate, and more.

By Artnet News, Jan 2, 2020

Art and Law

The Artist and Jeffrey Epstein Truther Who Vandalized Maurizio Cattelan’s Banana Booth Defends Himself in Court

We mean that literally—he is representing himself.

By Caroline Goldstein, Jan 2, 2020

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From the Sugar Sphinx to Beast Jesus, These Were the 100 Essential Artworks That Defined the 2010s—Ranked

Art and Law

Long Hidden From the Public Eye, These Artistic Treasures From 1924 Are Now Entering the Public Domain

Works by Georgia O'Keeffe, Lyonel Feininger, and other US artists are now free to be reproduced.

By Sarah Cascone, Jan 2, 2020

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The London Man Who Allegedly Attacked a $26 Million Picasso at Tate Modern Says He Will Fight the Charge

The state of the painting is currently unknown.

By Taylor Dafoe, Jan 2, 2020

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Archaeologists Have Discovered the World’s Oldest Illustrated Book in an Ancient Egyptian Burial Site

The writings were intended to aid the deceased through the underworld.

By Sarah Cascone, Jan 2, 2020

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Art Industry News: The Restoration of Notre Dame Enters a Hair-Raisingly Perilous Stage + Other Stories

Plus, Jeff Koons loses a plagiarism lawsuit (again) and the Marciano Foundation is slapped with a lawsuit following mass layoffs.

By Artnet News, Jan 2, 2020

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5 of the Most Notorious Art Thieves, Swindlers, and Forgers of the 21st Century—and How They Were Finally Caught

These scammers of the art world concocted elaborate ruses that read like fiction, but all are true.

By Katie White, Jan 1, 2020

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Check Out David Hockney’s Rarely Seen iPad Drawings of the View From His Bedroom Window

A new book of the artist's digital drawings is out next month from Taschen.

By Artnet News, Jan 1, 2020

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Here Are the 8 Absolute Worst Works of Art We Saw in 2019, as Chosen by the Artnet News Staff

We encountered some flubs this year, from Picasso's ridiculous ceramics to Christoph Büchel's awful boat.

By Artnet News, Dec 31, 2019

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As Abstract Pioneer Wassily Kandinsky Was Breaking Down Barriers in Painting, He Was Also Writing Experimental Poetry. Read It Here

Read four poems from Kandinsky's 1912 collection "Sounds," newly republished by Yale University Press.

By Wassily Kandinsky, Dec 31, 2019

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Lucian Freud and Francis Bacon Were Irritable Sitters, But Painting Each Other’s Portraits Taught Them Valuable Lessons About Art

Read about their friendship in this excerpt from William Feaver's new biography, "The Lives of Lucian Freud: The Restless Years, 1922-1968."

By William Feaver, Dec 30, 2019

Art and Law

Appeals Court Greenlights Ex-Artforum Employee Amanda Schmitt’s Lawsuit Against the Magazine—But Lets Knight Landesman Off the Hook

The court said Schmitt could proceed with two of her four claims against the magazine.

By Rachel Corbett, Dec 27, 2019

What Happened in Art in the 2010s? We Surveyed Experts to Find Out the Most Important Artists, Exhibitions, and Curators of the Decade

Wet Paint: Hunter Biden’s Wild Nights in the Downtown Art Scene, Inigo Philbrick’s Thai Hideaway, and More Juicy Art-World Gossip

From the Year’s Hottest Rising Stars to the Most Damning Controversies, This Was the Best and Worst of the Art World in 2019

The Artist and Jeffrey Epstein Truther Who Vandalized Maurizio Cattelan’s Banana Booth Defends Himself in Court

From the Sugar Sphinx to Beast Jesus, These Were the 100 Essential Artworks That Defined the 2010s—Ranked

Long Hidden From the Public Eye, These Artistic Treasures From 1924 Are Now Entering the Public Domain

The London Man Who Allegedly Attacked a $26 Million Picasso at Tate Modern Says He Will Fight the Charge

Archaeologists Have Discovered the World’s Oldest Illustrated Book in an Ancient Egyptian Burial Site

Art Industry News: The Restoration of Notre Dame Enters a Hair-Raisingly Perilous Stage + Other Stories

5 of the Most Notorious Art Thieves, Swindlers, and Forgers of the 21st Century—and How They Were Finally Caught

Check Out David Hockney’s Rarely Seen iPad Drawings of the View From His Bedroom Window

Here Are the 8 Absolute Worst Works of Art We Saw in 2019, as Chosen by the Artnet News Staff

As Abstract Pioneer Wassily Kandinsky Was Breaking Down Barriers in Painting, He Was Also Writing Experimental Poetry. Read It Here

Lucian Freud and Francis Bacon Were Irritable Sitters, But Painting Each Other’s Portraits Taught Them Valuable Lessons About Art

Appeals Court Greenlights Ex-Artforum Employee Amanda Schmitt’s Lawsuit Against the Magazine—But Lets Knight Landesman Off the Hook

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