The Back Room The Back Room: Seoul Survivor This week: the state of Seoul’s art-fair landscape, a sleeper Guercino unveiled, and much more. By Artnet News, Sep 8, 2023
Gallery Network Spotlight: Artist Alex Heilbron’s Intensely Ornamented New Paintings Play on the Ways the Human Brain Processes Patterns Heilbron’s solo exhibition 'Apophenic' opens at Meliksetian Briggs, Dallas, this weekend. By Artnet Gallery Network, Sep 8, 2023
Crime The Vandal Who Desecrated a Chinese Terracotta Warrior Vows to Sell His Sneaker Collection to Pay Restitution Michael Rohana will be back in court next month to determine how much he must pay in restitution. By Sarah Cascone, Sep 8, 2023
Art Fairs The Armory Show’s VIP Preview Opened With Brisk Sales and a Lot of Chatter About the Fair’s Future The New York fair marches on even as questions swirl about consolidation in the industry. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 8, 2023
Market ‘We All Start Somewhere’: A Defense of an Art World Underclass, the So-Called ‘Gmail Art Advisor’ "The term is being used to disparagingly refer to any girl out here hustling," said one advisor. By Dorian Batycka, Sep 8, 2023
Art Fairs At Independent 20th Century, a Rewarding Roster of Self-Taught Artists Share the Spotlight With a Conceptual Coffee Klatch The fair's second edition trains a sustained eye over the recent past and offers a corrective to historical blind spots. By Annie Armstrong, Sep 7, 2023
The Art Angle The Art Angle Podcast: What’s Causing the Crisis in Art Criticism? This week, Artnet Europe editor Kate Brown speaks to critic Ben Davis about his recent essays addressing the state of art criticism today. By Artnet News, Sep 7, 2023
Gallery Network 7 Questions for Lari Pittman on Painting Imaginary, Fantastical Cities and Finding Artistic Inspiration Driving Through Los Angeles The artist's new solo exhibition with Lehmann Maupin opens today and is on view through November 4, 2023. By Artnet Gallery Network, Sep 7, 2023
Art Fairs Here Are the Highlights of a Madcap, Magical Spring Break Art Show See some of the installations and artists that stand out at this jam-packed fair. By Sarah Cascone, Sep 7, 2023
Gallery Network Spotlight: A Sprawling Retrospective of French Artist Pierre Soulages Opens in Cologne, Bringing Lesser-Known Gems to Light Galerie Boisserée spent a period of ten years assembling this unprecedented collection of Soulages graphic oeuvre. By Artnet Gallery Network, Sep 7, 2023
Art Fairs Seoul Is Famous For Its Late-Night Markets. During Art Week, a Pop-Up Art Market Showcases the Alternative Side of the Scene Platforming artist-run spaces and Asia-based galleries, pop-up fair Our Week wants to expand the horizons of the international art crowd in Seoul. By Vivienne Chow, Sep 7, 2023
Art Fairs South Korea’s Homegrown Fair, Kiaf Seoul, Strives to Win the Hearts of a Growing International Art Crowd Experimental works with a biological bent stood out amid the commercial pieces dominating the regional fair. By Vivienne Chow, Sep 7, 2023
Auctions With a New Milan Space, Phillips Opens a Fresh Front in the Scramble for European Collectors Phillips Milan is located in the historic heart of the city. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 7, 2023
Artnet Auctions Senior Specialist Jason Rulnick Charts the Evolution of Contemporary Abstraction Through Top Lots of the ‘Abstracted’ Sale With Artnet Auctions—Now Live Follow the history of contemporary abstraction through works by Hans Hoffman to Jonathan Lasker in our 'Abstracted' sale. By Artnet Auctions, Sep 7, 2023
Shows & Exhibitions The Rising Wave of Lee Miller Mania Crests With a Show Devoted to Her Storied Life at Gagosian This Fall “Seeing Is Believing: Lee Miller and Friends” will open at Gagosian’s Madison Avenue location on November 11, 2023. By Katie White, Sep 7, 2023