Museums & Institutions Ex-British Museum Director to Lead New Saudi Arabia Museum The new Museum of World Cultures is part of the larger cultural regeneration of Saudi Arabia, though concerns remain about the country's human rights record. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 12, 2024
On View ‘I Would Imagine Some Little Child Like Me’: The Eternal Youth of Yoshitomo Nara His newest exhibition, on view at the Guggenheim Bilbao, is the most significant survey of the artist in Europe to date. By Louisa Elderton, Jul 11, 2024
Museums & Institutions Three Valuable Paintings at a Berlin Museum End Up for Sale Against Late Donor’s Wishes Two Warhols and a Twombly that Erich Marx bequeathed to Hamburger Bahnhof have hit the art market in in New York. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 11, 2024
On View ‘It’s Like the World Caught Up With Them’: Brothers Geoffrey and Boscoe Holder Get a Long Overdue Show The siblings work gets a unique showing at Victoria Miro Gallery in London. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 11, 2024
Art World Spire of Famed French Cathedral Beloved by Monet Catches Fire Nobody was injured by the fire and the damage was not too extensive. By Adam Schrader, Jul 11, 2024
On View With a Trio of International Shows, Artist-Dealer Joel Mesler Finally Knows What Love Is Mesler has found ways to convert childhood trauma into a positive message. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 11, 2024
Art World Meet the Texas Photographer Going Viral for Her Impressive Polaroid Lift Skills Hannah Harbour's video detailing her Polaroid lift process earned 19 million views on Instagram. By Adam Schrader, Jul 10, 2024
The Appraisal To Art History, Matisse Is a Master. To the Market, It’s a More Complicated Story The artist's most famous works are in museums, and his collectors can be fickle. Recently, his late work has been reassessed. By Eileen Kinsella, Jul 10, 2024
Law & Politics France’s Shock Election Results Leave Arts Policy in Limbo The country's cultural sector has not benefitted from the uncertainty caused by the election. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Jul 10, 2024
Museums & Institutions Tasmanian Museum’s Infamous ‘Ladies Lounge’ Has Been Displaying Fake Picassos All Along Kirsha Kaechele’s installation was meant to ask questions about sexism. Now it poses different questions. By Brian Boucher, Jul 10, 2024
Art & Exhibitions An Artist Has Enlisted the Purr-Fect Exhibition Tour Guide He's a cat named Kovu. By Sarah Cascone, Jul 10, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Night at the Museum—Literally: Carsten Höller Invites You to a Sleepover In collaboration with a sleep researcher, Höller promises dreams of flying. By Brian Boucher, Jul 9, 2024
Art Fairs Miami Basel 2024 Will Feature 32 First-Time Exhibitors: Who’s In, Who’s Out More than 280 galleries are set to appear at the Miami Beach Convention Center in December. By Annie Armstrong, Jul 9, 2024
On View Armenian Artist Blasts Hong Kong Exhibition of Her Inflatable Art The exhibit features replicas of world-famous monuments like Stonehenge and the Pyramids. By Adam Schrader, Jul 9, 2024
Market A Cache of Drawings by a 14-Year-Old Queen Victoria Heads to Auction The Queen was instructed by some of the foremost painters of her day. By Adnan Qiblawi, Jul 8, 2024