Art & Exhibitions Voloshyn Gallery Has Reopened Its Exhibition Space in Kyiv in Hopes of Bringing a Sense of Normality to the Ukrainian Art Scene Amid the Ongoing War The gallery was being used as a shelter for artists and arts workers. By Vivienne Chow, Apr 19, 2023
Law & Politics A Court Has Ruled That a Controversial Miriam Cahn Painting, Targeted by Far-Right Censors, Can Remain Hanging at the Palais de Tokyo This is the second legal pronouncement on the work, following weeks of controversy fueled by figures in France’s far-right. By Devorah Lauter, Apr 14, 2023
The Gray Market Donald Trump Is Leading the News Again. Get Ready to See Him All Over the Art World Again, Too Our columnist fears that what's powering Trump back to the top of the news cycle will also power his image back into the art market. By Tim Schneider, Apr 12, 2023
Art & Exhibitions The Next Big Names? Here Are 5 Rising Artists to Watch From the Gwangju Biennale in South Korea We toured the grounds of the South Korean fair to bring you this list of emerging stars. By Vivienne Chow, Apr 7, 2023
The Back Room The Back Room: Store of Value This week: an art-market logistics mystery, big trouble at big auction houses and museums, extra-sunny buyer psychology, and much more. By Artnet News, Apr 7, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Contemporary Artists Reflect on the Complicated Legacy of Picasso + Other Stories Plus, the National Portrait Gallery acquires Michael Armitage’s ode to essential workers and the largest ruby could fetch $30 million. By Artnet News, Apr 7, 2023
Art & Exhibitions With a New Prize and National Pavilions, the Gwangju Biennale Doubles Down on Its Bid to Become Asia’s Answer to the Venice Biennale The event, which opens on Friday, is launching the Golden Dove award, reminiscent of the Venice Biennale's Golden Lion. By Vivienne Chow, Apr 6, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: The Met Will Repatriate 15 Sculptures Linked to Disgraced Dealer Subhash Kapoor + Other Stories Plus, Phillips end of year accounts cast doubts on the company's finances and Anselm Kiefer wins the German National Prize. By Artnet News, Mar 31, 2023
Politics Russia Has Added Pussy Riot’s Nadya Tolokonnikova to Its Most-Wanted List, Claiming Her NFT Art Is ‘Obscene’ The government wants to press criminal charges based on Tolokonnikova's 2021 digital artwork. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 30, 2023
Law & Politics A Judge Has Dismissed Far-Right Efforts to Remove a Miriam Cahn Painting of Russian War Crimes From the Palais de Tokyo Lawyers for the art center believe local extremists have been influenced by ideologies “blown in from across the Atlantic." By Devorah Lauter, Mar 28, 2023
Politics The Director of Moscow’s Pushkin Museum Is the Latest Institutional Head to Step Down Amid Russia’s Escalating Crackdown on Culture An opposition media site claims that the new director has previous ties to the Kremlin. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Mar 22, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Elizabeth Peyton Painted Lucas Zwirner’s Portrait for Her Debut Outing With His Dad’s Gallery + Other Stories Plus, the Gardner museum closed in fear of climate protests and Thaddaeus Ropac now represents Zadie Xa. By Artnet News, Mar 21, 2023
Art World Banksy Created His Latest Artwork on a Rundown Farmhouse by the British Seaside—Only to Have It Immediately Destroyed Contractors overseeing the planned demolition say they had no idea the painting was the artist's work. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 15, 2023
The Back Room The Back Room: Testing, Testing This week: a London auctions recap, David Kordansky loses a star, Duncan McCormick’s curious auction rise, and much more By Artnet News, Mar 10, 2023
Art World Art Industry News: Sotheby’s and Dmitry Rybolovlev Will Come to the Table on Art Fraud Case + Other Stories Plus Yayoi Kusama will debut a new infinity room at David Zwirner and a Miriam Cahn painting stirs up controversy in Paris. By Artnet News, Mar 9, 2023