Events and Parties Editors’ Picks: 8 Events for Your Art Calendar This Week, From ‘Wonder Women’ at Deitch to Lauren Halsey at the New Kordansky Gallery Plus, solo shows for Tamo Jugeli, Sandra Cinto, Piero Gilardi, and more. By Artnet News, May 2, 2022
Crime Ukrainian Officials Accuse Russian Forces of Looting Thousands of Priceless Gold Artifacts and Works of Art Russian forces tracked down a collection of ancient gold in Melitopol that had been hidden in a cellar for safekeeping. By Eileen Kinsella, May 2, 2022
Art World Art Industry News: A Brazen Thief Made Off With Three Statues of Ai Weiwei Giving the Middle Finger in Broad Daylight + Other Stories Plus, Belgian artist Jan Fabre gets an 18-month suspended sentence, and Documenta goes on the defensive. By Artnet News, May 2, 2022
Art Whirled Can You Still Call Yourself an Artist If You’re No Longer Going Into the Studio? [Cartoon] Art Whirled is a series of weekly cartoons on Artnet News that poke fun at the extremely ripe target of the art world and art market. By Guy Richards Smit, May 2, 2022
Art World A Senior Citizen Stole a Jacket Artwork on Display at the Musée Picasso and Then Had a Tailor Alter It to Fit Her The culprit was caught when she went back to the museum. By Anna Sansom, May 2, 2022
Art World From a Degas Hologram to teamLab’s L.A. Lawsuit: The Best and Worst of the Art World This Week Catch up on this week's news, fast. By Artnet News, Apr 29, 2022
Shows & Exhibitions Must-See Art Guide: What Not to Miss in Berlin This Weekend and Beyond Check out our must-see list. By Artnet News, Apr 29, 2022
Travel Tourists, Take Note: The Ancient Floating City of Venice Is About to Go Behind a Paywall in 2023, Charging Daytrippers $10 to Enter The fees to visit will range from €3 to €10. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 29, 2022
Art World Art Industry News: How Brexit Tanked One Art Dealer’s Business by 60 Percent ‘Practically Overnight’ + Other Stories Plus, MoMA recreates Henri Matisse's "The Red Studio" in New York, and Venetian museums send supplies to Ukraine. By Artnet News, Apr 29, 2022
People ‘I Was Angry and I Sewed’: Sterling Ruby on How Growing Up in Small-Town America Drove Him to Make Art—and Break the Rules The artist has two major presentations on view in Europe. By Hili Perlson, Apr 29, 2022
Art World ‘I’m Trying to Tell It What I Want It to Do’: Watch Ursula von Rydingsvard Cut Away Blocks of Cedar to Unearth Massive Sculptures As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Artnet News, Apr 28, 2022
Politics The Longtime Chief of a Polish Modern Art Museum Has Been Unceremoniously Axed by the Country’s Right-Wing Government His replacement is a local gallerist with no institutional experience who wants to do away with “pro-environmental, gender, and queer art.” By Taylor Dafoe, Apr 28, 2022
Shows & Exhibitions David Adjaye, New Red Order, and 26 Other Artists Will Create Work for a Six-Mile Stretch Along a Main Drag in St. Louis Organizers of the Counterpublic triennial have tasked artists—and viewers—with contemplating the nature of historical inheritance. By Taylor Dafoe, Apr 28, 2022
Art World The Chanel Next Prize Awarded 10 Artists $100,000 Each, Including Precious Okoyomon and Wang Bing The fashion house inaugurated the Chanel Next Prize with 10 winners from across the globe. By William Van Meter, Apr 28, 2022
Art World Thousands of Unseen Andrew Wyeth Paintings Will Make Their Public Debut as Part of a New Push From the Artist’s Foundation The move is part of a new partnership between the Andrew Wyeth Foundation and two museums. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 28, 2022
