Art & Exhibitions Mary Cassatt Was More Than Just a Painter of ‘Perpetual Afternoon Tea’ A new survey of the artist at the Philadelphia Museum of Art shines a light on women's work. By Karen Chernick, May 22, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The ‘Psycho’ House Was Modeled After This Hopper Painting Both artists explored the loneliness that results from modernization. By Tim Brinkhof, May 20, 2024
Art World Beyond the Portal: Here Are 5 (Better) Artworks That Offer Views of the Other Side Enter the looking glass. By Artnet News, May 20, 2024
Museums & Institutions British Museum Recovers Nearly Half of Its 1,500 Missing Objects A piece of Roman jewelry, worth $60,000, was found listed for $48 on eBay. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, May 20, 2024
Art World Art Bites: What’s With All the Dogs in Lavinia Fontana’s Portraits? Whether lap dogs or hunting breeds, canines are a motif throughout the painter’s oeuvre. By Vittoria Benzine, May 19, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Meet a Long-Unsung Cartoonist Who Paved the Way for Disney A new show at Florida's NSU Art Museum celebrates the influential illustrator Louis M. Glackens. By Tim Brinkhof, May 19, 2024
Gallery Network Modern and Contemporary Women in Abstraction Get Their Due in New York Group Show "Gesture & Form: Women in Abstraction" is presented at Almine Rech's Upper East Side location. By Artnet Gallery Network, May 18, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The Matisse Painting That Sparked a Protest A century ago, a group of anti-Modernist art students staged a mock trial for the Fauvist. By Tim Brinkhof, May 17, 2024
Art World Inside the Art Therapy Program at the French Hospital Where Van Gogh Once Resided The facility has a partnership with the School of the Visual Arts in New York to show work by clients and students. By Adam Schrader, May 17, 2024
Art World The Women Artists of the Bloomsbury Group Channeled Their Creativity Into Gardens, Too The Garden Museum's new exhibition features the fertile grounds beloved by Virginia Woolf, Vita Sackville-West, Vanessa Bell, and Lady Ottoline Morrell. By Emily Steer, May 16, 2024
Art World Art Bites: The World’s First Museum, Complete with Wall Labels Europeans with their "cabinets of curiosity" were late on the scene compared to the Neo-Babylonians. By Richard Whiddington, May 15, 2024
Auctions Monet Leads Sotheby’s $235 Million Modern Art Sale—But Carrington Steals the Show The 10-minute bidding war for Carrington's surreal masterpiece injected much-needed excitement into an anxious auction season. By Katya Kazakina, May 15, 2024
Art World Is the Art World Finally Ready to Embrace Craft? The Loewe Foundation Craft Prize was awarded this week. The exhibition asks big questions. By Naomi Rea, May 15, 2024
Auctions Hack-Hit Christie’s Sells $114.7 Million of Contemporary Art, Withdraws Major Marden New artist records were set at its New York headquarters for Martin Wong, Ana Mendieta, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, and more. By Eileen Kinsella, May 15, 2024
Art & Exhibitions A First-of-Its-Kind Show Decodes the Mythical Motifs of the Chinese Bronze Age San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum is showcasing artifacts adorned with phoenixes, raptors, and dragons. By Tim Brinkhof, May 15, 2024