Art World Banksy-Like Street Art Popped Up in Glasgow Just After an Official Show of His Work Opened in the City. The Artist Says They’re Fakes Yes, the images showed rats, one of Banksy’s trademarks, but no, they’re not the real deal, the studio says. By Brian Boucher, Jun 23, 2023
On View At 91, Painter Sally Cook Has Finally Shed Her Outsider Status. Why Did the Art World Take This Long to Embrace Her? A survey of Cook’s career is on view now at Eric Firestone Gallery in New York. By Taylor Dafoe, Jun 23, 2023
Law & Politics Douglas Latchford’s Estate Will Pay $12 Million to Settle a Civil Case on the Disgraced Dealer’s Theft of Cambodian Antiquities The daughter of the late dealer will also hand over a 7th-century Vietnamese bronze sculpture. By Brian Boucher, Jun 23, 2023
Art & Exhibitions The LGBTQI+ Gaze: Go Pride Month Gallery Cruising at These 6 Queer-Centric Exhibitions Don't miss these highly-recommended New York shows that touch upon everything from pop culture parasites to punk rock to Princess Di. By William Van Meter, Jun 23, 2023
Museums & Institutions A 17th-Century Double Portrait of Black and White Women, Said to Be of ‘Outstanding Significance’ Will Remain in the U.K. The rare artwork, which offers fresh insight into race and gender in the 1600s, will go on public display in 2024. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 23, 2023
Galleries Market Star Painter Flora Yukhnovich, Known for Her Contemporary Take on French Rococo, Joins Mega Gallery Hauser and Wirth The artist graduated art school in 2017, and was making seven-figure sales at auction within four years. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 23, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Solange Knowles Launches—and Sells Out—Her First Artist-Commissioned Glassware Collection + Other Stories Plus, the U.K.'s largest survey on Carrie Mae Weems opens at the Barbican and the Nordic Pavilion had names its artists for its Venice Biennale pavilion. By Artnet News, Jun 22, 2023
Art & Exhibitions The Venice Biennale Has Announced the Highly Anticipated Curatorial Theme of Its 2024 Art Exhibition The show's first-ever Latin American curator has revealed the concept of his upcoming edition. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 22, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Artist Takashi Murakami Worries He Will Be ‘Replaced’ by A.I. Someday + Other Stories Plus, the Berlin Biennale gets postponed, and the Kunstmuseum Basel names its new leader. By Artnet News, Jun 20, 2023
Art Fairs 10 of the Best Artworks at Art Basel 2023, From New Provocations by Anne Imhof to a Bravura $22 Million de Kooning These are the booths that caught the eye of Artnet News's editor-in-chief. By Andrew Goldstein, Jun 15, 2023
Museums & Institutions Manuel Segade, the Reina Sofía’s New Director, Wants to Reimagine the Madrid Institution as a ‘Kinder,’ Softer Museum The newly appointed director of Spain’s most-visited museum envisions “contemporary art as a way of producing social transformation." By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jun 14, 2023
Art Fairs ‘I Am Just the Host’: Latifa Echakhch Has Devised Precarious Stage-Scapes for an Artist-Curated Concert Series at Art Basel Experimental musicians, including artists Robert Longo and Naama Tsabar, are performing throughout the week. By Annie Armstrong, Jun 14, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: The Climate Activists Who Glued Themselves to a Vatican Statue Are Ordered Pay $30,000 in Restitution + Other Stories Plus, Japan names the artist exhibiting at the Venice Biennale in 2024, and a new report reveals which country has the most private museums. By Artnet News, Jun 14, 2023
Art Fairs See Some of the Best Works in Art Basel’s Unlimited Sector This Year, From a Massive Metal Ship to an Ironic Mattress Sale Installation The fair's sector for large-scale works and installations feels like a victory lap for some of the most talked-about artist projects of the last year. By Kate Brown, Jun 12, 2023
Galleries Art Buyers Stopping Off in Zurich on Their Way to Art Basel Found Heady Exhibitions and a Market in Transition: It’s Now a Buyer’s Game We headed to the Swiss financial center to take a finger to the wind before Art Basel. By Naomi Rea, Jun 12, 2023
