Museums & Institutions The Bronx Museum of the Arts Is Celebrating 50 Years by Announcing a $21 Million Capital Campaign and Major Renovation Leaders say the transformed museum will further engage the local community. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 16, 2021
Law & Politics An Explosive Legal Filing Says a Publisher Hid or Forged Thousands of Robert Indiana Artworks and Documents All of this is “just the tip of the iceberg,” the foundation says. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 14, 2021
NFTs Introducing: The Artnet NFT 30 Report Who are the figures powering today's NFT boom? The Artnet NFT 30, sponsored by the APENFT Foundation, offers an introduction to key players. By Artnet NFT, Dec 14, 2021
Politics New York City Is Giving $51.4 Million in Grants to Help Its Hard-Hit Arts Industry Regain Footing Grantees include Performa, the Asia Society, and the Guggenheim. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 10, 2021
Museums & Institutions In a Landmark Move, the Metropolitan Museum of Art Has Removed the Sackler Name From Its Walls The news was announced in a joint statement with the Sackler family. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 9, 2021
Art & Exhibitions Artist Simone Leigh Reveals Her Plans for the Venice Biennale, Including a Major Symposium of Black Thinkers and Makers The artist will host a global convening, "Loophole of Retreat: Venice," for the occasion. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 8, 2021
Art & Tech A Nigerian Medical Student Wondered Why His Textbooks Only Depict White Patients. So He Drew His Own Illustrations—and They Went Viral The status quo in medical illustration needs to change, medical student Chidiebere Ibe believes. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 7, 2021
Gallery Network Spotlight: Scottish Artist Daniel Mullen Uses a Meditative Process to Create Paintings as Dazzling as They Are Exacting "Future Monuments," the artist's current series, tries to translate the intangible experiences of sound, light, and space. By Artnet Gallery Network, Dec 3, 2021
Art Fairs Collectors Unleash Pent-Up Buying Demand at NADA Miami, Where Concerns Over Speculation Abound Several of the booths had sold out on opening day of NADA Miami, where buyers were out in full force for young artists in particular. By Eileen Kinsella & Annie Armstrong, Dec 2, 2021
Art Fairs ‘We Cannot Keep Up’: Dealers Return to a Red-Hot Market at Art Basel Miami Beach, Where VIPs Are Clamoring for Contemporary Art Tens of millions of dollars' worth of sales were cemented within the preview's first few hours. By Katya Kazakina & Eileen Kinsella, Dec 1, 2021
Art Fairs In Miami, Buyers Hit the Beach for Untitled Art Fair—to Gallerists’ Palpable Relief. Here’s What’s Sold So Far Mixed-media paintings and textile works by emerging and mid-career artists were hot sellers. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 30, 2021
Studio Visit How Can You Maximize Your Time as an Artist in Residence? For Saya Woolfalk, the Key Is to Pick the Brains of Those Around You The artist has a kaleidoscopic solo show at the Newark Museum of Art, where she recently completed a residency. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 29, 2021
Artnet News Pro Jeff Koons’s Market Is Sliding After Years of Sky-High Prices and Notorious Production Delays. Can Pace, His New Gallery, Revive It? "It became so much about the money that I couldn’t look at a shiny outdoor sculpture without thinking of dollar signs," said one art advisor. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 29, 2021
Analysis Demonstrating Resilience During the Pandemic, the Market for Chinese Art and Antiques Reaped $5.7 Billion Last Year, Our Report Found Sales remained solid in mainland China, but dropped in other regions across the globe. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 21, 2021
Archaeology & History This Is the Story of the Artist Who Has Made a Career Tattooing Herself Like Europe’s Famed ‘Iceman’ Mummy The artist used her own blood. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 19, 2021