People What I Buy and Why: TV Producer Mfundi Vundla on His Fateful First Purchase, and Missing His Chance to Collect Jack Whitten Vundla is best known for his work on the long-running South African soap opera "Generations." By Naomi Rea, Nov 1, 2020
People Billionaire Congolese Art Collector Sindika Dokolo, Who Championed the Restitution of African Art, Has Died at Age 48 The collector's legacy has been overshadowed by serious corruption charges in Angola. By Kate Brown, Oct 30, 2020
People ‘I Don’t Mind Being Repulsive’: Swiss Painter Louise Bonnet on the Lure of Ugliness and How Horror Films Inspire Her Work We spoke with the artist about Iron Maiden, voyeurism, and the trickery of Alfred Hitchcock. By Pac Pobric, Oct 28, 2020
People What I Buy and Why: Fashion Consultant Kristen Cole on the Joys of Decorating With Great Artworks—and the Ones That Got Away Cole shared what’s on her walls, how fashion differs from style, and the art she hopes to acquire next. By Noor Brara, Oct 28, 2020
People Tate Has Suspended Curator Mark Godfrey for Openly Criticizing Its Decision to Postpone the Philip Guston Show He Co-Organized Godfrey took to social media shortly after the show was postponed to blast the decision as "extremely patronizing to viewers." By Sarah Cascone, Oct 28, 2020
People After a Cancer Diagnosis, Tracey Emin Is Slowing Down—But Says Her Best Work Is Still to Come The artist is opening a major show of new work at Xavier Hufkens in Brussels on October 30. By Kate Brown, Oct 27, 2020
People Studio Visit: Alicja Kwade on Planting Flowers, Staying Inspired, and Conducting Chemistry Experiments During Lockdown We checked in with the artist about how she's kept busy during lockdown and what artists inspire her most. By Naomi Rea, Oct 27, 2020
People What I Buy and Why: Collector Joy Simmons on Where She Hunts for Exciting New Art and What It Has in Common With Radiology The Los Angeles-based collector spoke to Artnet News about what’s on her walls, why she supports young artists, and more. By Noor Brara, Oct 26, 2020
People A Top Gagosian Director Has Been Suspended Without Pay Following Allegations of Misconduct The gallery has brought in outside counsel to investigate the claims, which first surfaced on Instagram last week. By Taylor Dafoe, Oct 26, 2020
People Is Frida Kahlo’s Ghost Haunting the Halls of Her Mexico City Museum? Some Say, Gulp… Yes There are persistent rumors about a ghostly presence at Casa Azul, Kahlo's former home. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 26, 2020
People Deana Lawson Wins the 2020 Hugo Boss Prize, Becoming the First Photographer Ever to Take the Prestigious Award Her first museum survey opens next year in Boston. By Caroline Goldstein, Oct 22, 2020
People Mermaid Tails, Haunted Snow Globes, and the Myth of the American Dream: The Distinct Millennial-Defining Art of Olivia Erlanger The 30-year-old artist is showing her quarantine-era work at Soft Opening in London. By Taylor Dafoe, Oct 21, 2020
People The Art World at Home: Botanical Garden President Jennifer Rominiecki Is Researching Lichtenstein and Binge-Watching ‘The Crown’ We caught up with the president and CEO of the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. By Artnet News, Oct 20, 2020
People What I Buy and Why: Brooke Shields on the Emerging Art She Loves Most and How She Sleuths for Flea-Market Finds Brooke Shields on what she looks for in the art she collects, and why she doesn't care if it appreciates in value. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 20, 2020
People On the Heels of a ‘Vogue’ Cover, Painter Delphine Desane Talks About What It’s Like to Break Through From Stylist to Art Star Get to know a member of the next generation of emerging artists. By Maria Vogel, Oct 20, 2020