Art World As Interest Surges in Indigenous Australian Art, Market-Making Gallery Readies Third Location D'Lan Contemporary, which has branches in New York and Melbourne, will soon be operating in Sydney. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 15, 2024
Art History Famed Roman Sculpture ‘Apollo Belvedere’ Reemerges After Major Restoration The classic figure of the Roman god, a gem of the Vatican Museum collection, "represents the highest ideal of art.” By Tim Brinkhof, Oct 15, 2024
Law & Politics Nan Goldin and Molly Crabapple Arrested at Pro-Palestine Demonstration on Wall Street The activists barred the entrance to the New York Stock Exchange to protest corporate war profits. By Brian Boucher, Oct 15, 2024
Archaeology & History DNA Analysis Sheds New Light on Christopher Columbus’s Mysterious Origins New genetic research has revealed that the famed explorer was part Jewish. By Tim Brinkhof, Oct 15, 2024
Auctions Works by Amy Sherald, Jeff Koons, and More Raise $1.5 Million for Kamala Harris Visual artists are bringing their star power together to fundraise for the Democratic candidate. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 15, 2024
Museums & Institutions ICA Miami Snaps Up the De La Cruz Collection Space for $25 Million The building, right next door to the ICA's existing facility, effectively doubles its exhibition space. By Brian Boucher, Oct 15, 2024
Collectibles Record-Setting ‘Game of Thrones’ Auction Bags More Than $21 Million The sale proved to be one of Heritage Auctions' biggest and most profitable in history. By Tim Brinkhof, Oct 15, 2024
Market Sotheby’s Debuts an Expanded New Parisian Home Amid Art Market Shifts The Paris expansion is one of several major real estate shifts Sotheby’s has made over the last year even as debt woes plague the firm. By Margaret Carrigan, Oct 14, 2024
Art History This 18th-Century Painting Could Rewrite Black History in Britain New research brings to light the life of James Cumberlidge, a servant who became a trumpeter for King George III. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Oct 14, 2024
Market From A.I.’s ‘Dirty Secrets’ to Better Harnessing Data, 5 Key Insights From the Art Market 2050 Conference A half-day conference brought art world professionals and policymakers together to discuss technology's role in the future of the art market. By Riah Pryor, Oct 14, 2024
Market Frieze Week Sales Trickle In as the Art World Heads to Paris—and More Art Industry News Plus, a $58.9 million Lalanne sale at Christie's New York and the mega loans behind the Met's 'Siena' show. By Margaret Carrigan & Annie Armstrong, Oct 14, 2024
Art World Bosnian Man Brings Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night’ to Life as a Sprawling Park Halim Zukic hopes to turn the park into a tourist destination. By Richard Whiddington, Oct 14, 2024
Op-Ed Who Deserves To Be Remembered? Honoring Audrey B. Heckler, Champion of Unsung Artists and American Folk Art The formidable New Yorker put Outsider Art on the map. By Sara Kay, Oct 14, 2024
Art Market Minute Frieze Week Recap Plus, why Asian artists are visible on the world stage more than ever. By Sonia Manalili, Oct 14, 2024
Art & Exhibitions The Louvre’s New Exhibition Takes a Serious Look at the Jesters of Yore The joker is a 'figurative representation of questions troubling society,' that continues to resonate with contemporary viewers. By Devorah Lauter, Oct 13, 2024