Galleries ‘The Pain Is Part of the Process’: Why Two Artists Are Pushing Body Modification to the Extreme One of the artists, Tiamat Legion Medusa, is transforming into a dragon. By Sarah Cascone, Apr 7, 2022
Galleries Gagosian Joins the Team of Galleries Representing Jordan Wolfson, Enfant Terrible Creator of High-Tech Installations The gallery will share representation with David Zwirner and Sadie Coles. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 7, 2022
Auctions Christie’s Will Sell the Complete Storied Collection of Swiss Connoisseurs Doris and Thomas Ammann This Spring Christie's hopes the sale is the biggest since the 2018 Rockefeller collection sale. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 6, 2022
Artnet News Pro How Much Does It Cost to Acquire a Viral Yayoi Kusama Infinity Room? Is Money Even Enough? The Answers May Surprise You The works' complexity requires a major commitment from owners. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 3, 2022
Art & Tech Ai-Da, the Robot Artist Powered by AI, Is Heading to Venice for a Show During the Biennale—and She’s Bringing Her New Painting Arm For its Venice debut, the robot will explore—what else?—the metaverse. By Sarah Cascone, Apr 1, 2022
Sustainability Anonymous Was a Woman Expands Grant-Making With $250,000 for Environmental Projects by Women-Identifying Artists The new grants are a joint endeavor with the New York Foundation for the Arts. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 29, 2022
Market The Auction Market Is on Fire, But Fairs Are Still Flailing: 7 Takeaways From the 2022 Art Basel Market Report Also, NFTs are definitely a thing. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 28, 2022
Law & Politics The U.S. Supreme Court Will Decide Whether Andy Warhol Violated a Photographer’s Copyright by Using Her Image of Prince Without Permission Was the Pop icon's depiction of Prince fair use or copyright violation? By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 28, 2022
Art Collectors What I Buy and Why: Hannah Gottlieb-Graham on Trading PR Services for Art to Build Her Budding Collection Gottlieb-Graham tested the waters by buying a Bruce Davidson photograph at Magnum's annual print sale. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 28, 2022
NFTs Police Arrest Two 20-Year-Olds for Allegedly Conning Collectors Out of $1 Million—With Ice Cream-Themed NFT Artworks The pair sold NFTs for 8,888 ice cream scoop characters called Frosties—and then disappeared. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 28, 2022
Museums & Institutions Qatar Announces It Will Build the World’s Largest Museum of Orientalist Art Along With Two Other Starchitect-Designed Institutions Museums for modern and contemporary art, Orientalist art, and cars will augment the country's bustling cultural lineup. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 28, 2022
Museums & Institutions The British Museum Drops the Sackler Name From Its Galleries, Joining a Growing Flood of Institutions Cutting Ties With the Family The museum will rename all galleries, rooms, and endowments that currently feature the names of Raymond and Beverly Sackler. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 25, 2022
Museums & Institutions Graffiti Artist Acer Bombed the New Museum Facade in a Brazen, ‘Legendary’ Feat Reminiscent of Decades Gone By How the anonymous graffiti artist pulled off the piece remains a mystery. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 25, 2022
Galleries Upper East Side Mainstay Venus Over Manhattan Will Open a New Downtown Location With a Focus on Young Artists The new space marks the gallery's 10th anniversary and opens with a show by Ana Benaroya. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 25, 2022
Art & Exhibitions Artist Michelle Stuart on Why Her Half-Century’s Worth of Interventions Into the Earth Are More Relevant Than Ever At 89, Michelle Stuart reflects on art, nature, and translating the landscape into art. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 24, 2022
