People Studio Visit: Artist Tony Lewis on the Comforting Sounds of Chicago Traffic and the Postcards He’s Been Mailing to Friends The artist offers us a glimpse into the studio that serves as his refuge. By Katie White, Oct 12, 2020
People The Art World at Home: Curator Sara Raza Is Working on a Mid-Career Survey of Ahmed Mater and Consulting Her Turkic Recipes The associate director of Hawai‘i Contemporary catches us up on her latest activities. By Artnet News, Oct 11, 2020
People The Innovators List: 51 Trailblazers, Dreamers, and Pioneers Transforming the Art Industry These are the 51 art world movers and shakers, disruptors, and luminaries you need to know. By Artnet News, Oct 11, 2020
People LACMA Trustee Tom Gores Has Resigned From the Museum’s Board After Activists Decried the Billionaire’s Prison Investments Gores's investment firm owns a prison telephone company that charges fees to the families of prisoners. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 9, 2020
People Studio Visit: Artist Duo Allora and Calzadilla on Steering Installations Remotely and the Benefits of Eschewing Social Media The artist duo invite us behind the scenes as they prepare for their new show at the Menil Collection in Houston. By Artnet News, Oct 9, 2020
People What I Buy & Why: Gallerist Nicole Schoeni on the Biggest Strokes of Luck in Her Collecting Career and Her Most Prized Possession The Hong Kong-based dealer never has buyer's remorse—but there are some works that got away. By Katie White, Oct 8, 2020
People ‘I Felt Like I Was Trapped in Amber’: Painter Christina Quarles on How the Hazy Confusions of Lockdown Inspired Her Latest Show The artist, known for her jumbled-up portraits of intimacy, reflects on the difficulties and opportunities of 2020. By Naomi Rea, Oct 8, 2020
People How Does a Top Collector Navigate a Very Unusual Frieze Week? We Tagged Along With Muriel Salem Around London to Find Out Artnet News goes gallery-hopping with a collector on a mission. By Naomi Rea, Oct 8, 2020
People The New Innovators: Writer and Curator Kimberly Drew on Why the Stodgy Old Art World Is Finally Opening Up to New Ideas The social media maven reflects on her art-world journey, the connections between art and activism, and what she's doing next. By Noor Brara, Oct 7, 2020
People ‘What Happens When You Don’t Know What’s Going to Happen?’: Tavares Strachan’s New Performance Illuminates Histories Once Left in the Dark The artist's latest exhibition, "In Plain Sight," is on view at Marian Goodman in London. By Naomi Rea, Oct 6, 2020
People Why Did the National Gallery Postpone Its Guston Show? The Museum’s Director Says the Public Doesn’t Need a ‘White Artist to Explain Racism’ Right Now The director discusses the decision to postpone the museum's highly anticipated Philip Guston retrospective. By Julia Halperin, Oct 6, 2020
People Studio Visit: Textile Artist Billie Zangewa on Gaining Inspiration Through Tidying Up and Why She Found Kusama an Acquired Taste We caught up with Zangewa, a Johannesburg-based textile artist, ahead of her debut show at New York's Lehmann Maupin. By Artnet News, Oct 2, 2020
People ‘New Yorker’ Poetry Editor Kevin Young Has Been Named Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture Young was previously director of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. By Sarah Cascone, Oct 1, 2020
People These Struggling Artists Found Success on TikTok. A Looming Ban on the App in the US Threatens What They’ve Built For creatives and institutions, the pending ban of TikTok and WeChat could mean significant losses of income and opportunity. By Zachary Small, Sep 30, 2020
People ‘I Don’t Scare Easily’: Martha Cooper on Crawling Her Way Through Train Tunnels to Become One of the Leading Photographers of Graffiti The photographer is having the largest retrospective of her work to date in Berlin. By Sarah Cascone, Sep 30, 2020
