People How Mega-Collector and Scholar Estrellita Brodsky Uses Her Nonprofit Gallery to Grow Visibility for Latin American Artists Throughout her career, Brodsky has worked to redefine and broaden art historical narratives. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 15, 2021
On View ‘My Work Is an Expression of My Sensuality’: Watch Painter Loie Hollowell Describe How Her Pregnancy Transformed Her Practice As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Apr 15, 2021
Law A Former Samsung Chairman’s Multibillion-Dollar Art Collection May Be Donated to South Korea’s Museums, Avoiding an International Sell-Off Cultural officials previously feared that the chairman’s heirs might sell the collection abroad to pay their inheritance tax. By Taylor Dafoe, Apr 15, 2021
Art World Experts Launch a Massive New Wikipedia-Style Archive to Address the Lack of Research on Women Artists From Central Europe The project, called Secondary Archive, debuts with 250 entries on artists from Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. By Kate Brown, Apr 15, 2021
Art World Art Industry News: Ai Weiwei Has an Unusual Number of Cats, and Some of Them Appear to Be Super Cats + Other Stories Plus, Expo Chicago cancels its 2021 edition and UCLA's Fowler Museum begins discussions about returning its Benin Bronzes. By Artnet News, Apr 15, 2021
Politics A Culture War Over ‘Political Correctness’ Is Roiling France. The Art World’s Response: What’s the Big Deal? France is in a state of upheaval as some find it has been overrun with American-style politics. By Devorah Lauter, Apr 15, 2021
On View Hiroshi Sugimoto, Ugo Rondinone, and Other Artists Have Hand-Written Hopes for Yoko Ono’s ‘Wish Tree’—See Their Messages Here Ono's "Wish Tree" is being revamped for the age of social distancing. By Sarah Cascone, Apr 14, 2021
Shows & Exhibitions Artist Sam Durant’s Eerie Modernist Drone Will Hover Over New York as the Next High Line Plinth Commission The 48-foot long sculpture is the same size as a Predator drone. By Sarah Cascone, Apr 14, 2021
Pop Culture The Art of Craft: Cartier Unveils Three New Timepieces Inspired by Andy Warhol’s Favorite Watch The Tank Must collection includes three colorful new models that pay homage to one of the brand's most popular timepieces. By Artnet News, Apr 14, 2021
Shows & Exhibitions The Late Artist Matthew Wong Made an Ink Drawing Every Morning. For the First Time, Two Dozen Will Go on View in New York Made between 2013 and 2017, the drawings will debut at an exhibition at Cheim & Read in Chelsea. By Taylor Dafoe, Apr 14, 2021
Museums The Louvre’s President Is Going on a Media Tour to Defend His Controversial Leadership as He Fights to Renew His Contract Jean-Luc Martinez is now interim president as French officials consider whether to renew his mandate. By Anna Sansom, Apr 14, 2021
People Studio Visit: Los Angeles Artist Lisa Williamson Is Reliving Gallery Openings on YouTube and Fine-Tuning Her Paint Palette The artist is preparing for a show at Tanya Bonakdar's Los Angeles gallery space. By Katie White, Apr 14, 2021
Law A 27-Year-Old Artist Is on Trial in Russia After Publishing Cartoonish Drawings That Promote an Accepting View of the Female Body The state is refusing public access to the trial on the grounds that the artist's work will be examined in court. By Sarah Cascone, Apr 14, 2021
People ‘I’m a Huge Believer in the Gallery System’: Arts Patron Alia Al-Senussi on How Dealers Can Help Artists From the Arab World We spoke with Al-Senussi about the rewards and challenges of promoting artists from the Middle East. By Noor Brara, Apr 14, 2021
Art World Art Industry News: A Former Top Trump Cabinet Official Dropped $14 Million on a Major Magritte at Christie’s + Other Stories Plus, the Art Institute of Chicago names Denise Gardner its new board chair and Kanye’s Nikes could fetch $1 million at Sotheby's. By Artnet News, Apr 14, 2021
