People Does the Holy See? Pope Francis Collaborated With Domingo Zapata and Mr. Brainwash on a Painting at the Vatican The trio painted a canvas celebrating immigrants. By Sarah Cascone, 2 days ago
On View More Than 2,500 New York City Subway Cars Are Now Artificial Underwater Reefs. See This Artist’s Remarkable Photos of Them Here The images are now on view at the New York Transit Museum's Grand Central location. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 22, 2019
Exhibitions For the First Time in Its History, the Metropolitan Museum of Art Will Present Contemporary Sculpture on Its Grand Front Steps The museum's director hopes the project comes across as "bold and playful." By Sarah Cascone, Mar 21, 2019
Galleries A Rash of Art Gallery Closures Has Plagued Berlin. But a New Crop of Dealers Think They Have the Solution Millennial gallerists and art-market veterans alike are finding fresh ways to do brick-and-mortar business. By Hili Perlson, Mar 21, 2019
Partner Content Dexter Dalwood’s Contemplative New Show Will Make You Stop, Think, and Appreciate Painting “It's like standing still while everything else rushes past you,” the venerable British artist tells artnet News. By artnet Gallery Network, Mar 21, 2019
Art World A New App Lets Users Explore Art Galleries in Virtual 3D, So You Never Have to Leave Your House for Art Again Artland has already brought on more than 150 galleries and has designs to become the art-world Zillow. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 21, 2019
Market ‘Contemporary Artist’ Means Everyone From Andy Warhol to Avery Singer. Here’s a New Category for the Art of Our Time The artnet Intelligence Report brings a bit of market clarity for artists born after 1974 by giving them their own category. By Tim Schneider & Julia Halperin, Mar 21, 2019
Partner Content How Christine ‘Cricket’ Taplin, the Driving Force Behind The Sagamore Hotel, Found Her Love of the Arts 'Cricket' and her collection are the focus of the latest sale from artnet Auctions. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 21, 2019
Analysis Biennials Are Proliferating Worldwide. There’s Just One Problem: Nobody Wants to Pay For Them Artists are often left to shoulder much of the burden when a biennial requires ambitious new work. By Kate Brown & Javier Pes, Mar 21, 2019
Art World A Chinese Collector Transformed Five Empty Oil Tanks Into a Museum With a Fitting Name: Tank Shanghai After some delays, the museum is set to open to the public on Saturday. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 20, 2019
People Artist Sterling Ruby Is Launching His Own Fashion Collection to Explore the ‘Behavioral Power of Clothing’ The artist has previously collaborated with Calvin Klein designer Raf Simons. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 20, 2019
People Photographer Alec Soth Made His Name Photographing Middle America. But ‘Middle America’ Isn’t What It Used to Be We spoke with the Minneapolis-based artist, who has four concurrent shows around the world and a new monograph to accompany them. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 20, 2019
Exhibitions Why Should Only Wealthy People Get to Donate Art? These Artists Want to Make the 99 Percent Donors, Too Artists Jennifer and Kevin McCoy combine an essay contest, a mysterious film, and a blockchain to shift the debate about arts patronage. By Tim Schneider, Mar 20, 2019
Art World One Company Just Launched the Biggest Award in Contemporary Art, Giving Artists the Chance to Win an Unprecedented $1 Million The award is underwritten by the financial services company Nomura Holdings. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 20, 2019
Partner Content The Paintings of German Artist Dirk Salz Will Play With Your Perception The artist’s signature method of layering pigmented resin yields an “otherworldly effect.” By artnet Gallery Network, Mar 19, 2019
