Law & Politics Judge Dismisses Lawsuit by Jewish Collector’s Heirs Over Van Gogh ‘Sunflowers’ The court has no jurisdiction over the painting's Japanese owners, wrote the federal judge. By Brian Boucher, Jun 6, 2024
People Ben Vautier, the Fluxus Provocateur Who Proclaimed ‘Everything Is Art,’ Dies at 88 The French artist's paintings and performances helped usher in a new age of conceptual art. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 6, 2024
Art & Exhibitions 5 Must-See Shows During Art Basel Highlights include Dan Flavin's "Dedications in Light" and a survey of Argentinian artist Mika Rottenberg. By Artnet News, Jun 6, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Jennifer Rochlin’s Quirky Vessels Give Form to Fleeting Memories New York solo exhibition "Paintings on Clay" is Rochlin's first with Hauser and Wirth, on view through July 14. By Annikka Olsen, Jun 6, 2024
Art World A Major Restoration Breathes New Life Into Giuseppe Arcimboldo’s Iconic ‘Seasons’ The paintings are returning to display at the Louvre after eight months. By Artnet News, Jun 6, 2024
Art World In Her First U.S. Retrospective, Vivian Maier Proves to Be Much More than a Street Photographer At New York’s Fotografiska, the "nanny photographer" gets her greatest showing yet on these shores. By Raquel Laneri, Jun 6, 2024
Gallery Network Liste Art Fair Returns to Messe Basel—Get a Glimpse of What’s in Store In addition to returning favorites, the fair will host a slew of first-time exhibitors. By Artnet Gallery Network, Jun 6, 2024
Art World Philadelphia’s University of the Arts President Resigns Amid the School’s Abrupt Closure The 150-year-old institution said fragile finances and declining enrollment led to its closure. By Adam Schrader, Jun 5, 2024
Art & Exhibitions LaBelle’s Nona Hendryx Is Unleashing a Mega Mixed Reality Experience at Lincoln Center With "The Dream Machine Experience," the multidisciplinary artist is leveraging A.I., A.R., and V.R. to realize her vision of the future. By Min Chen, Jun 5, 2024
Law & Politics A Berlin Museum Settles With Jewish Heirs to Keep a Contested Kirchner Painting Victor Wallerstein was forced to sell the painting after both Nazi persecution and discrimination in Italy. By Brian Boucher, Jun 5, 2024
Art & Tech Big Tech Is Using Art as a Dystopian Honeypot Scarlett Johansson, Lynn Hershmann Leeson, and the rush to turn 'Her' into a real-life money machine. By Ben Davis, Jun 5, 2024
Gallery Network British Artist Marc Quinn’s Textural New Prints Question the State of Nature Now The limited edition print was made in collaboration with LITO Editions, Bregenz, Austria. By Artnet Gallery Network, Jun 5, 2024
Art World Israel Will Not Participate in the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale, Prompting Criticism Commentators questioned why long-awaited renovations have suddenly become urgent. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 5, 2024
Law & Politics Christie’s Hit With a Class Action Lawsuit Weeks After Its Data Was Hacked The lawsuit is alleging the auction house failed to “properly secure and safeguard sensitive information of its customers.” By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 4, 2024
Art History Why Walter De Maria’s ‘The Lightning Field’ Remains a Striking Work of Land Art Here are three things you may not know about the iconic and remote installation. By Katie White, Jun 4, 2024
