People Olga Viso to Step Down as Director of the Walker Art Center After a Major Renovation—and a Major Controversy Her tenure saw a major fundraising campaign and renovation as well as staff defections. By Brian Boucher, Nov 14, 2017
People Leo Xu, David Zwirner’s New Hong Kong Ace, on the Heady Opportunities China Holds for Western Galleries On the heels of his recent jump to David Zwirner, the dealer discusses the future of the art market in China. By Andrew Goldstein, Nov 9, 2017
People artnet Asks: Author and Gallery Owner Steve Hauk on Fiction and Legacy Hauk Fine Art gallery owner’s reimagining of John Steinbeck and the contemporary interest in early California art. By Artnet Galleries Team, Nov 8, 2017
People The Paradise Papers Reveal a Celebrity Spanish Painter’s Shell Corporation—and Uncover a Bizarre, Shadowy Corner of the Art World José-María Cano has an offshore account in Malta "to carry out the business of art." By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 7, 2017
People Art Dealers Association of America Appoints Gallery Veteran Maureen Bray as Executive Director She will replace Linda Blumberg, who is stepping down after 11 years. By Henri Neuendorf, Nov 6, 2017
People artnet Asks: EMMATHOMAS Gallery Owner and Artist Marcos Amaro is Dedicated to the Democratization of Art Amaro’s recent “takeover” of a gallery, his Foundation’s latest project, and what you need to know about running a gallery. By Artnet Galleries Team, Nov 1, 2017
People Remembering Feminist Art Historian Linda Nochlin, From Her Famous Essay to Her Liberation of Courbet’s ‘Origin of the World’ The mother of feminist art history has passed away at age 86. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 30, 2017
People How I Got My Art Job: The Met’s Sandra Jackson-Dumont on Why Museum Education Is Misunderstood The Met's chairman of education says there is more to the field than meets the eye. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 27, 2017
People artnet Asks: HILDE Gallery Owner Hilde Lynn Helphenstein on the Women-Run West Coast Art Scene …and that one time her gallery became a cult chapel. By Artnet Galleries Team, Oct 25, 2017
People Nato Thompson Departs Creative Time to Lead Upstart Philadelphia Art Institution He will begin his new role as artistic director of Philadelphia Contemporary next month. By Taylor Dafoe, Oct 23, 2017
People Why Are Experts Perplexed by Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi’? (Hint: It’s That Weird Orb) With a major new biography and movie to follow, is this the start of da Vinci delirium? By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 22, 2017
People Miranda July’s Next Film Will Be About London’s First Interfaith Thrift Store US artist says her Artangel project shows that “charity begats charity” in troubled times. By Javier Pes, Oct 20, 2017
People artnet Asks: Artist Sabina Klein on Compassion, Color, and Continuous Learning The artist’s first solo exhibit in nearly a decade, “Sabina Klein: On Reflection,” is on view through October 21 at Long-Sharp Gallery and John Szoke Gallery. By Artnet Galleries Team, Oct 18, 2017
People It Turns Out That Oxycontin, the Highly Addictive Painkiller, Has Helped Bankroll More Than a Dozen Museums A new report delves into the dark side of the philanthropic Sackler family. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 18, 2017
People The Obamas Choose Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald to Paint Their Official Portraits for the Smithsonian They will be the first black artists to officially paint a presidential couple. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 13, 2017
