Archaeology & History Get Ready for a Corker! This Is the World’s Oldest Known Wine It is some three centuries older than the so-called Speyer wine bottle, which previously held the record. By Artnet News, Jun 26, 2024
Pop Culture Who Are the ‘Hot Rodent Men’ of Art History? Would you swoon over these high art hamsters? By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 26, 2024
On View After Languishing in Obscurity, Cubist Maria Blanchard Finally Gets Her Due Acclaimed Cubist painter Maria Blanchard is the subject of a major new retrospective at the Picasso Museum in Málaga. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 26, 2024
Artists Nicole Eisenman on Building and Breaking Narratives The process behind some of her allegorical paintings, she says, is akin to the “plotting of a novel.” By Devorah Lauter, Jun 26, 2024
Art World Kazuyuki Takezaki, Revered Painter of Dreamy Landscapes, Dies at 48 The Japanese artist co-founded the influential Tokyo gallery Take Ninagawa, and had just closed a solo show in New York. By Vivienne Chow, Jun 25, 2024
Art World Faith Ringgold’s Historic Works Set the Scene at Dior Haute Couture The late artist's motifs were recreated as scenography for the runway show. By William Van Meter, Jun 25, 2024
Gallery Network Yayoi Kusama Stars in Sotheby’s First Fine Art Sealed Auction The dedicated, single-lot sale marks the auction house's introduction of fine art into its succesful Sealed Auctions. By Artnet Gallery Network, Jun 25, 2024
On View Anselm Kiefer’s Layered Canvases Capture the Agony and the Ecstasy A show of old and recent works is on fire in a Florentine palazzo. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 25, 2024
Reviews What Makes Melissa Cody’s Vibrant Art Tapestries So Powerful to Me "Webbed Skies" at MoMA PS1 takes us on a journey from No Water Mesa to the Rainbow Road. By Ben Davis, Jun 25, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Artist Michael Wang’s Atomic Ode to the Earth Science and art converge for Michael Wang. He has explored extinct flora and fauna and tamed rushing rivers. His new exhibition is uranium rich and compelling. By Adnan Qiblawi, Jun 25, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Why Did Leonardo Use Mirror Writing? ⸮ɘƨɿɘvɘɿ ni ɘɈiɿw ɿɘɈƨɒm ɘɔnɒƨƨiɒnɘЯ ɘʜɈ bib γʜW By Verity Babbs, Jun 25, 2024
Museums & Institutions Funding for Beleaguered Centre Pompidou x Jersey City Project Hits a Snag Local politicians are sparring over the museum, which is expected to face a $19 million operating deficit. By Adam Schrader, Jun 25, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Prankster Adam Himebauch Turns the Installation of His Solo Show in Seoul Into Performance The performance was a response to his critics telling him to "just paint." By Adam Schrader, Jun 25, 2024
Museums & Institutions Why Has This Tasmanian Museum Hung Picassos in Its Bathroom? Artist Kirsha Kaechele has "relocated the Picassos" after a court deemed her "Ladies Lounge" installation discriminatory. By Min Chen, Jun 25, 2024
Art World Iris Van Herpen Transforms Haute Couture Into a Sculptural Spectacle in Paris The Dutch designer who made high couture for Beyoncé and Lady Gaga is making new sculptural works out of tulle. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 25, 2024