Science & Tech The White House Struck a Deal With A.I. Companies to Manage the Technology’s Risks. Artists Say It ‘Does Nothing’ to Protect Them "The administration just isn't listening," said Molly Crabapple. By Adam Schrader, Jul 25, 2023
Galleries Building a Rare Book Collection? Gagosian Has Launched a New Curatorial Service to Help Jumpstart Your Library Douglas Flamm, the gallery's rare book specialist, is offering to fill clients' libraries with suitable titles. By Annie Armstrong, Jul 25, 2023
Museums A Republican-Drafted Bill Has Axed Funding for the Smithsonian’s Planned Latino Museum in 2024 The House of Representatives will next vote on the bill, which includes sweeping cuts to the arts and culture budget. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 25, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Unesco Condemns Russian Missile Strikes Which Collapsed Odesa Cathedral + Other Stories Plus, South Korea approves plans for Samsung Collection museum and Picasso makes a cameo in 'Oppenheimer.' By Artnet News, Jul 25, 2023
Law Collector Candace Barasch Lays Out More on Dethroned Art Advisor Lisa Schiff’s Lavish Lifestyle in a Blistering New Court Filing The fight over multi-million dollar art transactions is heating up again. By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 24, 2023
Crime Thieves Have Been Stealing the Weird Props From the Vermont Set of ‘Beetlejuice 2,’ Including a 150-Pound ‘Abstract Art Statue’ A lamppost with a pumpkin decoration has also gone missing from the set. By Adam Schrader, Jul 24, 2023
Shows & Exhibitions Which Artists Are Headed to the Venice Biennale in 2024? Here’s a List of All the National Pavilions Announced So Far Keep checking back for updates as more participating artists are announced. By Artnet News, Jul 24, 2023
Pop Culture Who Was Edward Brezinski? Nobody Really Knows. But a New Documentary About the ’80s Artist’s Failure to Find Fame Could Change That Edward Brezinski was there when Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring skyrocketed to fame and fortune. His story is very different. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 21, 2023
Politics The U.K. Government Is Forging Ahead With a Controversial Plan to Build an Underground Tunnel Near Stonehenge UNESCO has threatened to strip the monument of its World Heritage Site status if the project goes ahead. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 18, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: The Whitney Has Surpassed the Met as the Priciest Museum in New York City + Other Stories Plus, Tiona Nekkia McClodden joins White Cube and the RCA launches a new art and tech course. By Artnet News, Jul 14, 2023
Shows & Exhibitions Doug Aitken’s New Video Work Visits a Middle American Oil Town and Delivers a Searing Comment on Climate Change The video "Howl" premiered at Eva Presenhuber in Zurich last month. By Kate Brown, Jul 11, 2023
Art Collectors What I Buy and Why: Advisor and Curator Sigrid Kirk on Her Commitment to Women Artists and the Marlene Dumas That Got Away The collector took solace in a vulnerable Gillian Wearing self-portrait during lockdown. By Lee Carter, Jul 9, 2023
Shows & Exhibitions The Biggest Show on Artist Tove Jansson, Who Created the Beloved Fairy-Tale Character Moomin, Is Opening in Paris The show stages never-before-seen artworks and objects from Jansson. By Richard Whiddington, Jul 7, 2023
The Gray Market Lisa Schiff Questioned the Validity of Art Appraisals. Days Later, She Was Sued for Fraud Our columnist recounts a public encounter with embattled art advisor Lisa Schiff that highlights vital nuances of 21st century art valuation. By Tim Schneider, Jul 6, 2023
People Photographer Paolo Di Paolo, Who Captured Silver Screen Stars and Postwar Italy, Has Died at Age 98 For decades, the artist’s archives sat in basement boxes until his daughter discovered them by chance. By Taylor Dafoe, Jul 6, 2023