Politics New York City Officials Have Voted to Demolish the Art-Filled Elizabeth Street Garden The city plans to replace it with affordable housing, sparking a conflict between two scarce resources. By Sarah Cascone, Apr 11, 2019
Art & Exhibitions Angela Merkel Purges Artworks by Emil Nolde From Her Office as a New Exhibition Explores His Nazi Past The exhibition confronts the artist's long hidden anti-Semitism. By Javier Pes, Apr 11, 2019
Auctions A Balthus Painting From the Same Series That Drew Protests at the Met Is Expected to Fetch as Much as $18 Million at Auction The painting is the top lot of the Dorothy and Richard Sherwood Collection, which will be offered at Christie’s this May. By Taylor Dafoe, Apr 9, 2019
Auctions Now at Bonhams, the Marketing Guru Behind ‘Salvator Mundi’ Is Applying His Genius to Selling (Much) Cheaper Art Marc Sands says there's a lot of work to be done to attract buyers spending south of $1 million. By Eileen Kinsella, Apr 4, 2019
On View Tony Oursler’s 3D Volcano and 5 Other Modern and Contemporary Gallery Exhibitions Not to Miss in Milan This Spring In town for miart? Here's what to see outside the fair. By Artnet News, Apr 3, 2019
Auctions A $25 Million Francis Bacon ‘Screaming Pope,’ Seen in Public Only Once, Is Hitting the Block at Sotheby’s The painting is from the collection of Richard E. Lang and Jane Lang Davis, heading to Sotheby’s New York in May. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 29, 2019
People A Look Back Through Pictures at the Once-Forgotten Young Women of the Bauhaus While the school was highly progressive for its time, its female students were at a disadvantage. By Kate Brown, Mar 28, 2019
Auctions Late Condé Nast Tycoon S.I. Newhouse’s Collection Is Headed to Christie’s—and His Jeff Koons ‘Rabbit’ Could Break the Artist’s Auction Record The blockbuster sale also includes important works by Cézanne, Van Gogh, and Warhol. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 27, 2019
French Symbolist Painter Charles Filiger May Not Be Well Known to the Public, but Collectors are Obsessed By Artnet Gallery Network, Mar 26, 2019
Law & Politics The ‘Indiana Jones of the Art World’ Has Found a $28 Million Picasso Stolen From a Saudi Prince’s Yacht Two Decades Ago Dutch investigator Arthur Brand recovered the painting of Dora Maar. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 26, 2019
Art World Historians Were Unsure for Decades if This Still Life Was by Van Gogh. Then They Found a Ghostly Self-Portrait of the Artist Painted Underneath Technological advances have helped scholars confirm that the work is indeed by the beloved Dutch painter. By Eileen Kinsella, Mar 25, 2019
On View A Show of More Than 130 Women Artists From California Is Bringing a Once-Sidelined Group Into the Spotlight. See Their Works Nearly 300 works by 132 women artists are on view in an exhibition in Pasadena. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 24, 2019
Art World Construction Workers Have Found a Trove of Papers Under the Floorboards of Vincent van Gogh’s London Home Van Gogh stayed at the house as a troubled young art dealer from 1873 to 1874. By Sarah Cascone, Mar 19, 2019
Art World A Paul Signac Painting Has Been Identified as Another Work of Nazi-Looted Art From the Gurlitt Trove The painting will be returned to the descendants of its original owner. By Taylor Dafoe, Mar 15, 2019
On View What Was Dorothea Tanning Trying to Tell Us With Her Art? The Curator of Her New Show Explains the Surrealist’s Intimate Symbology Here are five major works from the show, with a primer on what they mean to say. By Javier Pes, Mar 4, 2019