Art World Hollywood’s #MeToo Whistleblower Rose McGowan Says She Is Now Focusing on Her Other Major Passion—Art The actor turned activist talks about the artists she admires and the making of an emotional art film that premieres next month in London. By Kate Brown, Nov 22, 2018
Auctions The Doctor Who Discovered Insulin Was Also an Artist—and His Painting of His Laboratory Just Sold for a Record Price The Canadian auction house Heffel will donate the buyer’s premium to fund diabetes research. By Naomi Rea, Nov 22, 2018
Art and Law Jeff Koons Was Found Guilty of Copying a French Advertisement. But Why Hasn’t The Woman Behind the Ad Gotten Any Credit? The ad campaign’s female co-author, Elisabeth Bonamy, has a bone to pick with Franck Davidovici. By Naomi Rea, Nov 22, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: African Museums Rally Behind Experts’ Call for Macron to Return Looted Art + Other Stories Plus, a long-lost portrait of a young Charles Dickens has been found and Neko Case calls out the Met for its male-dominated rock and roll show. By artnet News, Nov 22, 2018
On View ‘I Thought of Songs as Found Objects’: Watch Turner Prize-Winning Artist Susan Philipsz Sculpt the Sounds of History As part of a collaboration with Art21, hear news-making artists describe their inspirations in their own words. By artnet News, Nov 22, 2018
Exhibitions Shred This: The Met Will Show Instruments Owned by Jerry Garcia, Chuck Berry, and Other Rock Stars Next Spring See more than 180 rare instruments and costumes. By Henri Neuendorf, Nov 21, 2018
Art World The Ancient City of Tenea Only Existed in Myths—Until a Team of Archaeologists Found the Real Thing in Greece The city is said to have been founded by the Trojans. By Henri Neuendorf, Nov 21, 2018
Auctions 11 Advisors Resign From a Jewish Museum in London to Protest the ‘Heartbreaking’ Sale of Its Collection Nicholas Serota and Norman Rosenthal are among the experts who have resigned as London’s Ben Uri Gallery and Museum begins to deaccession 700 historic works. By Javier Pes, Nov 21, 2018
Art and Law LAPD Is Reportedly Investigating Street Artist RETNA for Vandalizing a Gallery That Declined to Include His Work in Its Show The artist was allegedly angry he wasn't showing alongside Damien Hirst. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 21, 2018
Politics A War on ‘Collective Memory’: A Sober Report Reveals the Extent of the Damage to War-Torn Cultural Sites in Yemen The document demands that all parties involved in the conflict work to protect Yemen's important cultural heritage. By Kate Brown, Nov 21, 2018
People Auction Rainmaker Francis Outred, Who Brought a ‘Masterpiece Mentality’ to Christie’s, Resigns as Postwar and Contemporary Head He spent a decade at the helm of the department in Europe. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 21, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: Rembrandt’s Fingerprints Are Found on the Surface of a Painting for Sale + Other Stories Plus, London gets a new addition to its skyline and a Chinese building company is selling shares of a $75 million Michelangelo. By artnet News, Nov 21, 2018
Art World How Will Amazon’s New Headquarters Affect the Queens Art Scene? We Asked the Optimistic, Jittery, Outraged Locals Some art centers welcome the corporation's arrival, while others fear exorbitant rents and hyper-gentrification. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 21, 2018
Opinion Has the Art Market Reached a Stage of End-Game Nihilism? Kenny Schachter on New York’s $2 Billion Auctions Our columnist explores the underbelly of the six-day feeding frenzy of Impressionist, Modern, and contemporary auctions in New York. By Kenny Schachter, Nov 21, 2018
Galleries Influential Photography Dealer Steven Kasher Will Shutter His Gallery to Join David Zwirner Kasher will become a director tasked with 'cross-pollinating' his expertise and photo-based clientele with Zwirner's enterprise. By Tim Schneider, Nov 20, 2018
