Law & Politics Germany Is Known for Its Heavily Funded, Thriving Art Scene. But a Slew of Cancellations Is Threatening That Reputation Increasingly, cultural workers are discussing boycotting Germany. By Hanno Hauenstein, Dec 12, 2023
Artists Ser Serpas Creates Uncanny Sculptural Landscapes. No Small Wonder That Her Next Dream Project Is a Horror Movie The emerging star discusses the indie film that finding beauty in the most unlikely places. By Devorah Lauter, Dec 12, 2023
Art & Exhibitions Soviet-Era Art Luminary Karlo Kacharava Is Finally Emerging From Obscurity The Georgian artist is subject of a survey at S.M.A.K. contemporary art museum in Ghent, Belgium. By Kimberly Bradley, Dec 11, 2023
Pop Culture A Holiday-Themed Thomas Kinkade Show Takes a Fresh Look at the King of Kitsch The exhibition opens December 1 at McLennon Pen Co. Gallery in Austin, Texas. By Devorah Lauter, Dec 9, 2023
Kenny Schachter Inspector Schachter Uncovers Allegations Regarding the Latest Art World Scandal—And It’s a Doozy Featuring Picassos and Bacons, and even an ex of King Charles, you don't want to miss this one! By Kenny Schachter, Dec 8, 2023
Pop Culture A New Documentary Spotlights the Trans Performance Artist Standing Up to the Russian Government A new documentary follows Gena Marvin as she contends with her country's transphobia. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Dec 7, 2023
Pop Culture Feminist Art Collective Pussy Riot Is the Subject of a Forthcoming TV Series "I am ready to share this story," said the group's Nadya Tolokonnikova. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Dec 7, 2023
Gallery Network 7 Questions for Photorealist Painter Robert Gniewek on Finding Inspiration in the Urban Landscape at Night Louis K. Meisel Gallery will present the artist's recent work at Art Miami this week. By Artnet Gallery Network, Dec 5, 2023
Art World Archives David Hockney Lights Up London’s Battersea Power Station With Animated Christmas Trees Hockney created the works on his trusty iPad Pro. By Verity Babbs, Dec 4, 2023
Art Fairs Your Go-To Guide to All the Fairs You Can’t Miss During Miami Art Week 2023 Here's what to know before you go. By Artnet News, Dec 4, 2023
Crime A New Podcast Lifts the Lid on the Notorious Theft of a Caravaggio From an Italian Church The series aims to locate the painting, which has been missing since 1969. By Adam Schrader, Nov 30, 2023
Art History Did Edward Hopper’s Trusted Friend and Minister Steal a Trove of His Art? A self-portrait by the artist at the Museum of Fine Arts is linked to a leading expert’s long-held accusations of a massive theft. By Devorah Lauter, Nov 27, 2023
The Back Room The Back Room: Black Friday This week in the Back Room: Dealers deepen their discounts, Cheim & Read announces closure, an operatic Fragonard, and much more. By Artnet News, Nov 24, 2023
Law & Politics A Showdown Over Pricey Western Artworks That Went Missing Decades Ago Heats Up in Court The paintings went missing more than 50 years ago. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 22, 2023
Auctions A Dog Walker Who Inherited a Chuck Close Painting Has His High Hopes Dashed at Auction A psychedelic trip on magic mushrooms convinced Mark Herman he would get $10 million for the work. By Brian Boucher, Nov 20, 2023