BEST:
After 43 years of research, Leonardo Da Vinci‘s living relatives were found.
LACMA director Michael Govan revealed how the museum buys art.
Meanwhile, in Texas, Eileen Kinsella scouted out the best booths at the Dallas Art Fair in 2016.
AIPAD‘s 2016 Photography Show was a huge success, with a photograph of Barack Obama selling fast.
Marilyn Minter recently took some steamy portraits of Miley Cyrus for a good cause.
WORST:
The Art Basel in Miami Beach stabber pleaded guilty and returned to China.
A study shows that Damien Hirst‘s works have been leaking a noxious formaldehyde gas.
Eleven works by Pablo Picasso were stolen from the private corporate collection of Portigon AG in Germany.
Stefan Simchowitz, Amy Cappellazo, and Paul Schimmel sparred in a panel discussion that felt more like a bloodbath.
artnet News’ Henri Neuendorf gets to the bottom of an important question: Why don’t galleries disclose prices?