Auctions Sotheby’s Is Selling a Mother Lode of 37 More NFTs From the Collection of Bankrupt Hedge Fund Three Arrows Capital This auction follows Sotheby's first sale of 3AC NFTs, which fetched $2.4 million. By Richard Whiddington, May 31, 2023
Art World Damien Hirst’s Colorful Spin Painting of Leonardo DiCaprio Just Raised $1.3 Million for Charity Collector Christian Levett donated the work to be sold at the amfAR gala in Cannes. By Richard Whiddington, May 30, 2023
People 30 Years After Jeff Koons Was Skewered on ’60 Minutes,’ He Returned to the Show for a Far More Flattering Interview With Anderson Cooper Hosted by Anderson Cooper, the report paints the millionaire as a populist artist. By Artnet News, May 26, 2023
Art & Exhibitions In Pictures: See Artist David Popa Paint Prehistoric Creatures on Natural Landscapes Around the World for Apple TV’s Dinosaur Documentary Despite taking up to 15 hours to complete, the works were quickly washed away by the rain. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, May 26, 2023
Valuations Fashionphile and Art Collector Lisa Perry Covets Vintage YSL While Carving Out Space for Women Artists and Her Granddaughters We asked the founder of East Hampton's Onna House about the things she values most—in art and in life. By Katie White, May 25, 2023
NFTs Photographer Chen Man’s First NFT Series Is a Futuristic Spectacle Featuring a Pregnant Grimes as an A.I. Cyborg The musician is depicted wearing a tattered shirt that reads "X AE A-12 MUSK." By Richard Whiddington, May 24, 2023
Books ‘Pictures Want to Be Kissed’: Author and Curator Omar Kholeif on Dating Apps, Digital Artifice, and Visual Constructions of Desire Read an excerpt from Sharjah Art Foundation curator Omar Kholeif's new book 'Internet Art.' By Omar Kholeif, May 24, 2023
On View ‘You Really Don’t See Nude Forms Anymore’: Artist Sarah Meyohas on Her Surreal New Holographic Portraits of the Female Body The artist's new show at Marianne Boesky marks her first solo exhibition in the U.S. By Min Chen, May 24, 2023
The Art Angle The Art Angle Presents: How the Intersection of Art, Design, and Technology Is Evolving Artists Trevor Paglen, Khyati Trehan, and Sebastian Errazuriz discuss the metaverse, NFTs, A.I., and what it all means for the art world and beyond. By Artnet News, May 23, 2023
Opinion Kenny Schachter Spills the Tea on New York’s Spooky Spring Auctions (Including the Art Consigned by His Mother-in-Law) Our intrepid columnist had an inside view of the distinctly uneven market action in the salesrooms last week. By Kenny Schachter, May 23, 2023
Auctions Sotheby’s First Sale of NFTs From Three Arrows Capital’s Collection Pulled in a Stunning $2.4 Million, Obliterating Estimates A 'Fidenza' went for five times its presale estimate. By Richard Whiddington, May 22, 2023
Art & Tech Self-Adjusting Netflix Shows? A.I. Prompts as Artworks? Three Artists Debate What Technology Has in Store for Creative Work Sebastian Errazuriz, Khyati Trehan, and Trevor Paglen joined Artnet's Sonia Manalili for the May 17 talk, in partnership with Mortlach. By Richard Whiddington and Mortlach, May 22, 2023
Art Fairs ‘The Dust, the Paint, the Glue’: Artists at NADA New York Embrace Household Materials and Domestic Scenes While Digital Art Recedes The taste-making fair is showing work from 88 exhibitors through May 21. By Richard Whiddington, May 19, 2023
Art World Go Drinking With Art Advisors, Never Say ‘Nice to Meet You,’ and 33 Other Useful Things I’ve Learned as an Art-World Gossip Columnist Our columnist reflects back over reporting more than 80 gossip columns about the art world, and what she's learned along the way. By Annie Armstrong, May 18, 2023
Art & Exhibitions A Forgotten ’80s Technology ‘Revolutionized’ Art for Keith Haring, David Hockney, and Others. What Happened to the Quantel Paintbox? Early Paintbox adopter Adrian Wilson curated an exhibition of work made on the pioneering technology. By Sarah Cascone, May 18, 2023
