NFTs Leonora Carrington’s Market is Blazing. Now You Can Acquire One of Her Most Unusual Sculptures—a Surreal Tequila Decanter With an NFT Chaser In the artist's later years she designed an otherworldly decanter for 1800 Tequila. Now it's on auction for the first time, exclusively on BlockBar. By William Van Meter in Partnership With 1800 Tequila, Sep 12, 2022
Art World Art Industry News: Meet Ememem, the Mystery Street Artist and ‘Pothole Knight’ Who Turns Broken Streets Into Colorful Mosaics + Other Stories Plus, Julian Robertson's $181 million art collection relocates from New York City to New Zealand, and the U.K. postpones art openings. By Artnet News, Sep 12, 2022
Art Fairs Who Is Stanislao Lepri, the Painter and Paramour of Leonor Fini? With the Surrealist Market Heating Up, He’s Suddenly Getting the Spotlight Lepri left a career in diplomacy to pursue a life of art and love with Fini and a Polish writer. By Katya Kazakina, Sep 8, 2022
Art Fairs The Armory Show Spotlights Artists Who Have Worked in the Amazon as Brazil’s Indigenous Artists Gain Growing Global Prominence Get to know the artists who've lived and worked in the Amazon. By Sara Roffino, Sep 8, 2022
Art World The Artist Thomas Demand Used a Legal Pad, a Paper Plate, and a Soda-Jerk Hat to Design a Conference Venue in Denmark. See It Here The textile brand Kvadrat commissioned the German artist to make the structure for its headquarters. By Vittoria Benzine, Sep 6, 2022
Art World Art Industry News: Investigators Have Seized 27 Antiquities From the Metropolitan Museum of Art + Other Stories Plus, dealer Johann König has responded to allegations of sexual misconduct and why the 'Festival of Brexit' was a total flop. By Artnet News, Sep 5, 2022
Pop Culture Most Tennis Players at the U.S. Open Are Sponsored by Sports Brands. Chinese Champ Wu Yibing Is Sponsored by an Art Museum In the third round of the U.S. Open, Wu sported a medallion based on an artwork by Xu Lei and created by the X Museum. By Cathy Fan, Sep 2, 2022
Travel Panorama’s Second Edition on the Glittering Adriatic Coast Offers Chance Encounters with Ancient and Contemporary Artworks The four-day exhibition aims to call attention to Italy's cultural treasures off the beaten path. By Ana Vukadin, Sep 2, 2022
The Art Angle The Art Angle Podcast: Why Art Biennial Superstars Exist in a Parallel Universe [Re-Air] Writers Ben Davis and Kate Brown discuss our Biennial Art Project. By Artnet News, Sep 2, 2022
Art World Congo Is in a ‘Cultural Crisis.’ Here’s How Artists, Dealers, and Collectors in the Capital of Kinshasa Are Using Art to Solve the Problem New commercial galleries, artist-led biennials, and patrons aim to give the Democratic Republic of Congo a new image through art. By Rebecca Anne Proctor, Sep 1, 2022
Shows & Exhibitions Seoul’s Institutional Landscape Is as Good as Its Flourishing Commercial Scene. Here Are 7 Star-Powered Museum Shows to Add to Your Calendar From a major Asian debut for Hito Steyerl to up-and-coming nonprofit spaces, these are the shows you need to know. By Vivienne Chow & Naomi Rea, Aug 30, 2022
Art World Art Industry News: The Orlando Museum’s Leadership Departs as Fallout From the Ill-Fated Basquiat Show Expands + Other Stories Plus, Arthur Jafa's Golden Lion-winning "White Album" is coming to New York, and the Uffizi's director warns of looming staff shortages. By Artnet News, Aug 29, 2022
Art Collectors What I Buy And Why: Korean Collector Lyu Jihye Hopes More Local Artists Will Be Discovered During Frieze’s Seoul Launch The collector is developing projects that allow her to support artists in her own unique way. By Vivienne Chow, Aug 29, 2022
Artnet News Pro It’s Boom Time for Seoul’s Flourishing Art Market. Here Is Why the Art-Market Gold Rush in South Korea Is Here to Stay It is unnecessary to see Seoul, Hong Kong, and other Asian cities as a “rivalry or a zero-sum game,” according to an expert. By Vivienne Chow, Aug 29, 2022
Wet Paint New York’s Cool Art Kids Are Hanging Out in… the Financial District? Pat Steir Is Joining a Mega-Gallery, and More Juicy Art-World Gossip Plus, where did the Clintons go art-hopping in the Hamptons? And who is the latest addition to the Henry Street gallery hub? By Annie Armstrong, Aug 25, 2022
