People ‘I Never Experienced Such Focus and Determination’: Jeffrey Deitch, Jenny Holzer, and Others Reflect on the Life of Eli Broad Broad died April 30 at the age of 87. By Artnet News, May 5, 2021
People Could We Love Machines? Korean Artist Geumhyung Jeong’s Performative Robots Test Our Empathy The artist builds her own machines from scratch and performs with them via remote control. By Kate Brown, May 4, 2021
People Ballet Dancer-Turned-Artist Madeline Hollander Sees Choreography Where Others See Only Chaos. She’ll Help You See It, Too Hollander’s new film at the Whitney Museum is unlike any other piece in her young career. It’s also the most revealing. By Taylor Dafoe, May 2, 2021
People Eli Broad, the Proudly ‘Unreasonable’ Art Collector Who Changed the Cultural Landscape of Los Angeles, Dies at 87 With his wife Edythe Broad, the collector built an influential museum for his collection in the heart of downtown L.A. By Sarah Cascone, May 1, 2021
People Curator Rujeko Hockley on the Lessons She Brought From Her Early Job at the Studio Museum to Her New Role at the Whitney How the esteemed Whitney curator got her start. By Katie Rothstein & Samantha Baldwin, Apr 29, 2021
People Studio Visit: Artist Sam Falls on Working Alone in the Woods at Night, and Why He Doesn’t Like Art That’s Easily Described We caught up with the artist about his unusual studio practice. By Naomi Rea, Apr 26, 2021
People ‘Joy Can Be an Act of Resistance’: Rising-Star Artist Tariku Shiferaw on the Provocatively Happy Ideas Behind His Abstractions The artist's latest show includes paintings inspired by the sky. By Katie White, Apr 26, 2021
People Dissident Artist Ai Weiwei Will Release a Memoir About His Father’s Exile From China, and His Own Detainment The artist recalls his childhood in exile in his new memoir, coming out in November. By Sarah Cascone, Apr 26, 2021
People Studio Visit: Dutch Textile Designer Hella Jongerius Is Cherishing Her Paper Archives and Enjoying Some Good Soup The designer's new art installation will soon be on view at the Gropius Bau in Berlin. By Kate Brown, Apr 20, 2021
People Painter Robert Nava Is Hated by Art-World Know-It-Alls. So Why Are Collectors Fighting for Anything From His Studio? Why do Robert Nava’s paintings feel so good to a certain class of moneyed collectors when they look so… bad? By Nate Freeman, Apr 18, 2021
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
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
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
People Author Roxane Gay, Who Loves Art But Dislikes the Art World, Has Some Advice for Galleries: ‘Stop Being Terrible’ The writer spoke to Artnet News about collecting, navigating the art world as a newcomer, and more. By Noor Brara, Apr 11, 2021
People The Art World at Home: Art Dubai Artistic Director Pablo del Val Is Juggling Two Art Fairs, and Dancing With His Partner on FaceTime On the occasion of Art Dubai, we caught up with the fair's artistic director about what he's been up to. By Artnet News, Apr 9, 2021