Art Guides 22 Unmissable Museum Shows to See in the Americas, From a Mapplethrope Extravaganza to Joan Miró in New York Here's what museums have on offer this winter across the Western hemisphere. By Sarah Cascone & Caroline Goldstein, Jan 6, 2019
Art World These Are The 12 Biggest Controversies That Rocked the Art World in 2018 From resistance to the Met's new admission policy to outrage over museum funding, these were the biggest debates of 2018. By Javier Pes & Eileen Kinsella, Dec 27, 2018
Auctions An Ethereal Painting of the Doge’s Palace by Claude Monet Could Sell for $35 Million at Sotheby’s This could become the most expensive Venice painting by the famed Impressionist. By Sarah Cascone, Dec 21, 2018
Art & Exhibitions MFA Boston Gets a Game-Changing Gift of Chinese Art Spanning Five Dynasties—See Highlights Here The museum says the 183-work donation is one of the most significant gifts in its history. By Henri Neuendorf, Dec 14, 2018
Art World How’s That for a Holiday Gift? Anonymous Donor Gives Virginia Museum of Fine Arts an Asher Durand Painting Worth $40 Million The painting is part of a trove of 250 new acquisitions. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 13, 2018
Art World 100 Years Ago Today, Germany’s November Group Art Movement Was Founded. Here’s Why That Matters Now “We stand on the fertile soil of the revolution. Our motto is: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity!” the group declared in their 1918 manifesto. By Taylor Dafoe, Dec 3, 2018
Auctions Amrita Sher-Gil, Known as ‘India’s Frida Kahlo,’ Is a Standout at Sotheby’s Inaugural Auction in Mumbai The sale was held days after the auction house's managing director for India was placed on leave amid #metoo allegations. By Sarah Cascone, Nov 29, 2018
Auctions 11 Advisors Resign From a Jewish Museum in London to Protest the ‘Heartbreaking’ Sale of Its Collection Nicholas Serota and Norman Rosenthal are among the experts who have resigned as London’s Ben Uri Gallery and Museum begins to deaccession 700 historic works. By Javier Pes, Nov 21, 2018
Auctions The Biggest Winner of Auction Week and 12 Other Takeaways From New York’s $2 Billion Sales From the biggest winner to the most surprising pass, here are our parting observations from last week's auction marathon. By Artnet News, Nov 20, 2018
Art World With Two Museum Expansions, the Met Hopes to Both Reinvigorate the Past and Link It With Contemporary Art Architect Kulapat Yantrasast will helm the $70 million overhaul of the Rockefeller Wing. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 19, 2018
Art World MoMA Has Changed Its Longstanding Retirement Policy to Keep Glenn Lowry as Director Through 2025 Lowry is set to become the museum's longest-serving director. By Henri Neuendorf, Nov 19, 2018
Law & Politics Russian Billionaire Art Collector Dmitry Rybolovlev Is Officially Charged in the Sprawling Monaco Corruption Probe A new twist in a years-long art dispute has now focused scrutiny on the Russian buyer himself By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 13, 2018
Auctions Take a 100-Year Trip Through Art History With Claude Monet’s Monumental Water Lily Painting The story of this Monet water lily painting starts 100 years ago with the 1918 Armistice. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 10, 2018
Art & Exhibitions Julian Schnabel Is the Latest Celebrity to Guest Curate a Major Museum Show—a Trend That Is Here to Stay The artist has cherry-picked the collection of the Musée d'Orsay, taking part in a curating phenomenon that goes back to Warhol. By Javier Pes, Nov 8, 2018
Opinion Kenny Schachter on What ‘The Price of Everything’ Gets Wrong About the Erotic Relationship Between Money and Art Our columnist weighs in on the HBO documentary "The Price of Everything," and why it could use a better understanding of history. By Kenny Schachter, Nov 7, 2018