People ‘As Long as It’s Useful, I’ll Keep Doing This Job’: Watch Artist Azikiwe Mohammed Make Plush Toys for the Masses As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 24, 2022
People Budi Tek, One of the World’s Most Influential Patrons of Chinese Art, Has Died at 65 Tek was unable to finalize arrangements to leave his collection to a foundation that would create a long-term partnership between the Yuz Museum and LACMA. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 21, 2022
People Los Angeles Artist Alia Penner on Her Technicolor Collaboration With Swiss High Jeweler Piaget Piaget commissioned works from the artist as the first in a series of installations for its new Rodeo Drive store. By Artnet News in Partnership With Piaget, Mar 21, 2022
People What Is It About Brazilian Artist Marina Perez Simão’s Dreamlike Landscapes That Is Making So Many Collectors Dream of Owning Them? Through her paintings, the artist offers “a promise of something beyond.” Post-lockdown, with a spate of shows and two monographs on the way, collectors can’t get enough. By Jennifer Piejko, Mar 20, 2022
People The Artist Is Present—Again: Marina Abramović Is Restaging Her Best-Known Performance to Benefit Ukraine All proceeds will go to Direct Relief’s Ukraine aid efforts. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 18, 2022
People ‘What I Do Is Also a Form of Religion’: Inside the Obscure and Tantalizing World of South African Artist Nicholas Hlobo We visited the artist's studio in a converted ex-synagogue in Johannesburg. By Emmanuel Balogun, Mar 17, 2022
People ‘I’ve Always Tried to Understand the Meaning of War’: Watch Artist An-My Lê Photograph Military Exercises at a Marine Camp As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 17, 2022
People ‘God Forbid We Should Talk About Joy’: Jennie C. Jones on Dodging Pressure to Signify Blackness in Her Art, and Finding Her Own Language A survey of Jones’s work, which includes sculpture, painting, and audio, is on view now at the Guggenheim. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 16, 2022
People ‘I Have No Right to Give Up’: 5 Ukrainian Artists on How the War Has Changed the Way They Approach Their Art Several of the artists we spoke with are sheltering with family as the conflict rages on. By Vivienne Chow, Mar 15, 2022
People Sculptor Rona Pondick Has Kept Journalists Away From Her Private Life for Decades. She’s Finally Ready to Talk About It On the occasion of a major new show in New York, Pondick divulged biographical details to peel back the layers of her work. By Pac Pobric, Mar 14, 2022
People ‘It’s Beyond Imitation’: Watch Artist Tommy Kha Explore the Contours of Identity by Photographing Elvis Impersonators in Memphis As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 10, 2022
People Kat Lyons’s Surreal, Soulful Portraits of Livestock Will Make You Reconsider Your Relationship to Animals Collectors are clamoring for work by the young painter, whose most recent show in London swiftly sold out. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 9, 2022
People Sculptor Jean Shin on Using Live Mussels, Old Clothes, and Mountains of Dead Cell Phones to Force the Question of Sustainability in Art Turning other people's waste into monumental works of art is her specialty. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 7, 2022
People ‘I’ve Never Even Been to a Gallery Opening’: NFT Star Beeple on Trading Pixels for Paintings in His First-Ever Gallery Show Mike Winklemann is making inroads to the traditional art world with a solo show at Jack Hanley. By Katya Kazakina, Mar 3, 2022
People Painter Dominic Chambers on How Jungian Theory Shaped His Art, and the Transformational Role of Therapy in His Own Life "You have to go back and uncover what has happened to you," the artist said. By Jasmine Wahi, Mar 2, 2022
