People Galleria Borghese Director Anna Coliva Was Wrongly Punished for Hitting the Gym. Here’s How She Coped—and Planned Her Comeback As she opens a landmark Lucio Fontana show and plans for Raphael 2020, the director is determined to put "the calumny" behind her. By Kate Brown, Jun 21, 2019
People Dealer Dominique Lévy on How to Build a Business, Why Big Galleries Shouldn’t Subsidize Small Ones, and Why Art Fairs Need a Strong Identity The dealer opened up to artnet News in a wide-ranging interview. By Kate Brown, Jun 21, 2019
People ‘This Culture Has Ballooned Into a Phenomenon’: Street Art Expert Roger Gastman on How the Outlaw Medium Became Big Business Gastman's latest show on the history and evolution of street art, "Beyond the Streets," has just opened in Brooklyn. By Pac Pobric, Jun 20, 2019
People Boston’s Famed Faneuil Hall Is Named After a Slave Trader. Now an Artist Has a Plan to Make That Ugly Fact Abundantly Clear The artist needs to raised around $150,000 to make his dream a reality. By Taylor Dafoe, Jun 20, 2019
People Who Is New Sotheby’s Owner Patrick Drahi? Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the Mysterious Magnate Known as the ‘Cost Killer’ Here's everything we know about Sotheby's new owner Patrick Drahi, from his business strategies to his impulsive proposal to his wife. By Eileen Kinsella & Tim Schneider, Jun 20, 2019
People Donna De Salvo, the Curatorial Powerhouse Who Shaped the Whitney Museum as We Know It, Is Moving On After 15 Years What is she planning to do next? By Taylor Dafoe, Jun 19, 2019
People ‘Sculpture Is Dying, If Not Dead’: Artist Thomas Houseago on the Struggle to Make Big, Edgy, Public Art With shows in Paris and London, the Los Angeles-based artist talks Trump, Brad Pitt, and the "brutal economics" of the art market. By Javier Pes, Jun 18, 2019
People Robert Therrien, the LA Artist Who Gained Fame for His Giant-Sized Sculptures of Chairs and Other Everyday Objects, Has Died at 71 The Los Angeles artist's monumental works inspired a sense of childhood wonder and whimsy. By Kate Brown, Jun 18, 2019
People ‘I’m Obsessed With Creating Icons’: The Design Visionary Behind Mercedes-Benz on the Art of Car Design Gorden Wagener talks going from professional surfer to car designer, rendering ideas in oil on canvas, and the future of the auto industry. By Chris Shott, Jun 14, 2019
People Art Dealer Bill Powers’s Company Defaulted on $19,000 in Payments to a Small Art Handling Company—Until a TV News Team Paid Him a Visit A news team stepped in to help a mom-and-pop shop after Powers's company failed to pay a long-overdue invoice. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 14, 2019
People Barbados’s Prime Minister Wants to Open a Museum to Celebrate Rihanna and Her Work, Work, Work, Work, Work Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley says talks to establish the museum are already underway. By Caroline Goldstein, Jun 14, 2019
People Joyce Pensato, Painter of Warped Cartoons Who Went from Cult Icon to Celebrated Figure, Has Died at 78 With her characteristic grungy, in-your-face style, Pensato explored a sinister side of pop iconography. By Taylor Dafoe, Jun 13, 2019
People The Family Business: Illustrious Art-World Fathers and Sons on How Art Has Transformed Their Relationships Larry and Adam Fields, Marc and Arne Glimcher, and Anton and Evgeny Svyatsky discuss how they engage with art as a family. By Noor Brara, Jun 13, 2019
People ‘Debunking This Picture Became Fashionable’: Leonardo da Vinci Scholar Martin Kemp on What the Public Doesn’t Get About ‘Salvator Mundi’ The art historian dishes on the art world's favorite saga ahead of the publication of his latest book, "Leonardo by Leonardo." By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 12, 2019
People After Decades of ‘Appalling’ Institutional Neglect, Museums Are Now Clamoring for Artist Frank Bowling’s Work The veteran artist's virtuoso paintings are currently on view at Tate Britain. By Javier Pes, Jun 11, 2019
