People We Followed Bertha González Nieves, the World’s First ‘Maestra Tequilera,’ Through an Art-Packed Week in Mexico City The Casa Dragones founder and figurehead has intertwined her fervent passions for tequila, art, and her hometown. By William Van Meter, Mar 10, 2023
Artnet Auctions Artnet Specialist Sylvie Francois Walks Us Through 6 Not-to-Be-Missed Prints From Artnet’s 20th Century Art Sale Learn how six leading artists used traditional modes of printmaking—from lithographs to linocuts—to engage with Modernism. By Artnet Auctions, Mar 10, 2023
Pop Culture Coca-Cola’s New Ad Puts Canonical Paintings by Warhol, Vermeer, Van Gogh, and Other Artists to Work… Selling Soda Andy Warhol’s silkscreen Coke bottle comes to life. By Min Chen, Mar 10, 2023
People ‘Art Can Impact Society’: Watch How Artist Minerva Cuevas Uses Her Creative Practice to Trigger Real-World Change As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By Caroline Goldstein, Mar 9, 2023
The Art Angle The Art Angle Podcast: The Triumphant, Tragic Life of WWII-Era Artist Charlotte Salomon Curator Irene Faber joins the show to discuss the upcoming exhibition of "Charlotte Salomon: Life? or Theater?" at the Lenbachhaus in Munich. By Artnet News, Mar 9, 2023
Wet Paint Your Guide to the NYC Art World’s Top-Secret Hotspots, a Coveted Artist Decamps From David Kordansky, and More Juicy Art World Gossip Plus, what art dealer was spotted wearing the red MSCHF boots? Which gallery director just sold a movie plot? By Annie Armstrong, Mar 9, 2023
Art World Is This Rolls-Royce the Most Extravagant Car Ever? Designed by Iris van Herpen, It’s Iridescent, Has a Signature Scent… and the Cosmos Inside The Phantom Syntopia took four years to create. By Artnet News, Mar 9, 2023
Gallery Network Spotlight: Dealer Spencer Throckmorton’s Millennia-Spanning Collection of Chinese Jade Phoenixes Go On View in New York "Phoenix: Symbol of Virtue, Peace, and Harmony" is now on view at Throckmorton Fine Art. By Artnet Gallery Network, Mar 9, 2023
Auctions For Years, a Family Hung What They Thought Was a Fake Brueghel Behind a Door. It Turned Out to Be Real—and Could Fetch $800,000 at Auction The artwork was spotted by an auctioneer during a routine appraisal trip. By Artnet News, Mar 9, 2023
NFTs LACMA Is Inviting Digital Artists to Put Tech-Powered Spins on Works in Its Collection as Part of a New Blockchain Initiative The works will be released for sale in limited digital editions. By Min Chen, Mar 9, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Sotheby’s and Dmitry Rybolovlev Will Come to the Table on Art Fraud Case + Other Stories Plus Yayoi Kusama will debut a new infinity room at David Zwirner and a Miriam Cahn painting stirs up controversy in Paris. By Artnet News, Mar 9, 2023
Art History A New Documentary on Nellie Mae Rowe Explores the Life and Times of the Self-Taught Artist Who Made Art Against All Odds The film also recreates the artist's home and greatest masterpiece, her 'Playhouse,' with a scale model. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 9, 2023
Art World An Over-the-Top Estate in Los Angeles—With Six Fireplaces, a Tiki Bar, and Its Own Art Museum—Just Came on the Market for a Modest $38.5 Million The asking price includes the art museum, but alas, not the art. By Artnet News, Mar 9, 2023
Art World What I’m Looking At: Nude Dudes Doing the Laocoön at O’Flaherty’s, the Plot to Incept Capitalist Realism, and Other Stuff at the Edge of Art Highlights from New York galleries from the last few weeks. By Ben Davis, Mar 8, 2023
Museums Whitney Museum Director Adam Weinberg Will Step Down After 20 Years, Paving the Way for Curator Scott Rothkopf to Succeed Him Weinberg oversaw the Whitney’s move downtown and helped grow museum attendance, membership, and staff size. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 8, 2023