Art World Historic Land Transfer to Osage Nation Facilitated by Arts Group Counterpublic and Osage Nation have now confirmed negotations with the last holdout. By Adam Schrader, Nov 21, 2024
Artists María Berrío on Masks, Migration, and the Chaotic Magic of Her New Work The Colombian-born artist's solo show "The End of Ritual" is on view at Victoria Miro Gallery. By Emily Steer, Nov 21, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Everything in Its Right Place: Radiohead Gets a Museum Show in 2025 The Ashmolean Museum will host an exhibition dedicated to the band’s iconic visual identity. By Tim Brinkhof, Nov 21, 2024
Museums & Institutions How a Government Laptop Used To Seize Stolen Bitcoin Ended Up at the Smithsonian Chris Janczewski used it to seize some $8.6 billion worth of Bitcoin from hacker Ilya Lichtenstein and his rapper wife. By Adam Schrader, Nov 21, 2024
Art Fairs Miami’s Untitled Art Fair Plots Houston Edition Writer and curator Michael Slenske will be its director. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 21, 2024
Auctions Cattelan’s $6.2 Million Banana Boosts an Otherwise Uneven Auction Night at Sotheby’s The highest price of the evening was Ed Ruscha’s $13.6 million "Georges’ Flag." Many other works struggled to meet their estimates. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 21, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Marie Antoinette’s Legendary Watch, Once Lost, Makes Its Way to London The Breguet masterpiece embodies the queen’s unmatched opulence and taste. By Tim Brinkhof, Nov 21, 2024
Auctions Duct-Taped Banana Sells for $6.2 Million at Sotheby’s The artist's controversial creation has been called "the most talked-about artwork of the century.” By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 20, 2024
Pop Culture Nicole Kidman Recreates Robert Longo’s Iconic ‘Men in the Cities’ Series The actress and producer recreated the 1980s photo series for W Magazine’s Art Issue. By Verity Babbs, Nov 20, 2024
Museums & Institutions Nan Goldin’s Berlin Exhibition Embroiled in Symposium Controversy Hito Steyerl and Candice Breitz canceled participation in an event that has drawn criticism from the acclaimed photographer. By Kate Brown, Nov 19, 2024
Art World Magritte’s Surrealist Masterpiece Sets $121.2 Million Auction Record The work, offered at Christie's in New York, had been in the collection of Mica Ertegun for more than half a century. By Katya Kazakina, Nov 19, 2024
Law & Politics Hong Kong Artist Sentenced to Jail for ‘Subversion’ Clarisse Yeung was among 45 defendants who were convicted over their roles in a pro-democracy political primary in 2020. By Adam Schrader, Nov 19, 2024
Art & Exhibitions Rauschenberg Foundation Announces Suite of Shows to Mark the Artist’s 100th Birthday The organization is also launching dozens of centennial grants and institutional gifts. By Adam Schrader, Nov 19, 2024
Auctions Tiffany Window Shatters Records as Most Expensive Ever Sold The sale of the stained-glass piece has cemented the 20th-century designer's place in the 'pantheon of iconic artists.' By Richard Whiddington, Nov 19, 2024
Law & Politics Protestors Charged for Throwing Paint Over Stonehenge The demonstration by the climate protesters stoked international outrage. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Nov 19, 2024