Art Fairs ‘Hong Kong Is Rolling Out the Red Carpet’: Art Basel Returns With an Inflatable King Tut and Collectors Still Hungry for Ultra-Contemporary Art A major Asian museum snapped up an Elizabeth Peyton painting for $2.2 million on the first day of the fair. By Frederik Balfour, 2 days ago
Art World Art Industry News: Elizabeth Peyton Painted Lucas Zwirner’s Portrait for Her Debut Outing With His Dad’s Gallery + Other Stories Plus, the Gardner museum closed in fear of climate protests and Thaddaeus Ropac now represents Zadie Xa. By Artnet News, 2 days ago
People Former Tom Sachs Employees Detail New Allegations of Meager Pay and Dehumanizing Work for the Artist and His Wife, Sarah Hoover Former employees claim the couple's outspoken progressive values masked the darker realities of working for them. By Sarah Cascone, 2 days ago
Art History In the Documentary ‘Angel Applicant,’ a Filmmaker Explores Paul Klee’s Late Work Through the Lens of Their Shared Illness The film debuted at SXSW, where it clinched a grand jury award. By Delia Harrington, 2 days ago
Studio Visit Self-Taught Artist Daniel Tyree Gaitor-Lomack Is the Talk of the L.A. Gallery Scene. Here’s a Look Inside His Massive, Sunlit Downtown Studio The conceptual artist calls his studio his "altar." By Eileen Kinsella, 2 days ago
Auctions An Extremely Rare, Centuries-Old Italian Violin Hit a High Note at Auction, Selling for a Whopping $9.44 Million The 292-year-old violin is the third most expensive instrument to sell at auction. By Lee Carter, 2 days ago
Art Fairs Hong Kong’s Art Scene Is Booming Despite Its COVID Nightmare and Political Turmoil. As Art Basel Returns, Can the City Shine Again? The international art crowd has high expectations, while local players are hoping for the best. By Vivienne Chow, 3 days ago
Museums The Centre Pompidou Is Lending Its Brand to a New Museum in Seoul, Expanding Its Portfolio of International Outposts The Paris-based institution has agreed to license its name and works from its collection for a four-year period. By Taylor Dafoe, 3 days ago
Artnet Auctions Susanna Wenniger, Artnet’s Head of Photographs, Traces Ed Ruscha’s Influence in Our Important Photographs Sale Wenniger explains how Stephen Shore and Vik Muniz were both inspired by Ruscha's pioneering work. By Artnet Gallery Network, 3 days ago
Pop Culture ‘The Exhibit’ Recap: Emotions Run Hot as Challengers Take on a Timely Art Commission, But the Spirit of Competition Is Tepid This week, a pandemic-themed commission produces the 'feels.' By Min Chen, 3 days ago
Auctions More Than 200 Artworks From the Collection of Gerald Fineberg Could Net $270 Million When They Hit the Block at Christie’s in May The late real estate magnate’s collection includes paintings by Gerhard Richter, Christopher Wool, and Alice Neel. By Taylor Dafoe, 3 days ago
Art World Art Industry News: Dozens More Works in the Met’s Collection Have Been Linked to Disgraced Dealer Subhash Kapoor + Other Stories Plus, a diplomat takes the helm at Belgium's AfricaMuseum and Rachel Rossin joins Magenta Plains. By Artnet News, Mar 20, 2023
On View In Pictures: See Inside a Gargantuan Graffiti and Street Art Exhibition in Hong Kong, Stacked With Works by Basquiat, Kaws, Futura, Lady Pink, and More "City as Studio" is on view at K11 Musea through May 14. By Min Chen, Mar 20, 2023
Art Collectors What I Buy and Why: Photography Collector and Dealer Anna Walker Skillman Is Raising Strong Daughters on Images of Confident Women Skillman owns and directs Jackson Fine Art in Atlanta, the gallery that launched Elton John's photography collection. By Lee Carter, Mar 20, 2023
Art Fairs Here Are 9 Treasures That Caught Our Eye at TEFAF Maastricht—From Antique Playing Cards to a Rediscovered Ambrosi Sculpture Our selections from 7,000 years of art. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 17, 2023
