Law & Politics Shots Fired at Museum Dedicated to Gay Life and History in Berlin The museum has recently celebrated its 30th anniversary. By Hili Perlson, Mar 8, 2016
Art World Giant Mao Zedong Statue Promptly Torn Down After Public Outcry The public widely denounced the pricey statue. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 8, 2016
Analysis Spanish Pop Star to Sell Two Andy Warhol Paintings Artist Gave Him as Birthday Presents Warhol and Miguel Bosé became friends in heady 1980s New York. By Lorena Muñoz-Alonso, Nov 18, 2015
Law & Politics Artist Arrested for Setting Fire to Russia’s Security Headquarters Radical performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky has struck again. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 9, 2015
Analysis Sotheby’s $306 Million Impressionist and Modern Art Sale Exposes Skeptical Market A van Gogh painting of a baby provided the night's most vigorous bidding. By Brian Boucher, Nov 5, 2015
Art World 10 Last-Minute Art-Inspired Halloween Costumes Rats and spiders and reality stars, oh my! By Cait Munro, Oct 29, 2015
Art World Ukrainian Artist Transforms Lenin Statue into Darth Vader—What? The Star Wars characters are a regular presence in the country's political landscape. By Henri Neuendorf, Oct 27, 2015
Auctions Basquiat Leads Sotheby’s $56.3 Million Sale—Its Second Highest During Frieze Week The Basquiat sold to a phone bidder for a slightly disappointing ÂŁ4.1 million. By Colin Gleadell, Oct 15, 2015
Analysis Christie’s $9.6 Million ‘First Open’ Sale Mixes Blue Chip Stars with Up-and-Comers The auction house is testing the contemporary market's volatile edges. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 1, 2015
Art & Exhibitions The 6th Moscow Biennale Is Political But You’ll Have To Look Hard for The Art How to curate a meaningful biennial on a shoestring budget? By Hili Perlson, Sep 29, 2015
People Outrage as Collector of Hitler Paintings Planned to Host Marco Rubio Fundraiser Is it the height of insensitivity or a false controversy? By Brian Boucher, Sep 23, 2015
Art & Exhibitions Once Buried in a Sandpit, Head of Lenin Statue to Go on View at Berlin Museum By Henri Neuendorf, Sep 11, 2015
Law & Politics Ukrainian Filmmaker Sentenced to 20 Years in High-Security Russian Penal Colony The US State department calls the conviction a "clear miscarriage of justice." By Sarah Cascone, Aug 26, 2015
Galleries Laugh Out Loud at 20 of the Summer’s Wackiest Art News Stories Artful burns and nude selfie photo ops were a mainstay. By Sarah Cascone, Aug 24, 2015