Reviews ‘A Plaything for Rich People and Fancy Museums’? Reevaluating Impressionism at 150 A number of exhibitions find new ways to look at this much-studied movement. By Devorah Lauter, May 10, 2024
Art Fairs Rediscovered Gems and Famous Showstoppers Shine at TEFAF New York The art fair has alighted once again at the Park Avenue Armory, and we've rounded up a few not-to-be-missed art moments. By Annikka Olsen, May 10, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Donald Judd’s Obsession With Bagpipes Odes to the Scottish instrument filled the artist’s home and appeared in his work. By Vittoria Benzine, May 9, 2024
The Art Angle Andrew Bolton, The Reanimator: Life, Death, and Sleeping Beauties at the Met "Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion" opens to the public on Friday, May 10. By Artnet News, May 9, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Gallerist John Kasmin Unveils His Trove of Never-Before-Seen Artist Photos His images capture artists including David Hockney, Helen Frankenthaler, Barnett Newman, and Howard Hodgkin in the '60s and '70s. By Verity Babbs, May 9, 2024
Studio Visit Enrique Martínez Celaya’s Studio Is a Monastic Laboratory Where Art, History, and Science Percolate The artist's stunning new show at the Hispanic Society in New York mines his lifelong interest in Diego Velasquez. By Eileen Kinsella, May 8, 2024
Art & Exhibitions What Lies Beneath? A New Show at Louvre-Lens Maps ‘Subterranean Worlds’ "Subterranean Worlds: 20,000 Leagues Under The Earth" explores life, death, and myth beneath the ground’s surface. By Verity Babbs, May 8, 2024
The Back Room Work of the Week: Ione Saldanha’s ‘Sem título (Untitled)’ The artist’s auction record was set in 2022 for a 1960 "Bambus" that sculpture sold for $34,856. By Vivienne Chow, May 8, 2024
Art & Exhibitions The Met’s New Show Brings Together Renaissance Portraits That Aren’t What They Seem Artists used the back of canvases, hinges, panels and codes to reveal secret messages. By Adnan Qiblawi, May 7, 2024
Art World The ‘Skullduggery’ Behind Robert Rauschenberg’s Venice Biennale Win Is Unpacked in a New Documentary A new documentary unpacks what went into landing Robert Rauschenberg the top prize at the 1964 Biennale. By Min Chen, May 7, 2024
Art World Art Bites: How a $20-Million Art Sale Was Won in a Game of Rock Paper Scissors A Japanese firm used this unorthodox gamble to decide which auction house would sell off its art collection. By Richard Whiddington, May 6, 2024
Art World Art Bites: Why Don’t We Ever Talk About the Other Matisse? Henri’s daughter was his muse, cataloguer, and a war-time resistance fighter. By Verity Babbs, May 5, 2024
Art World Art Bites: What Sparked Rudy Giuliani’s Quest to Close the Brooklyn Museum? Chris Ofili’s controversial image of the Virgin Mary caused quite the stir. By Tim Brinkhof, May 4, 2024
On View Two Visionary Women Photographers Collide in Unexpected Museum Showcase Working a century apart, Francesca Woodman and Julia Margaret Cameron bent the medium of photography to their will. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, May 3, 2024
Art World Art Bites: How Renoir’s Love of Cats Is Enshrined in His Paintings In his later years, the artist would paint with a cat in his lap. By Verity Babbs, May 2, 2024