Art World Saudi Arabia to Open a Massive New Cultural Hub, Complete With Artists’ Studios and a Comedy Club Here's a first look at Art Jameel's huge complex in Jeddah, set to open next year. By Kate Brown, Jan 29, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: Pussy Riot Refugees Seek Asylum in Sweden + More Must-Read Stories Plus, comedian Tiffany Haddish gives an art history lesson and see Mickalene Thomas’s LA Metro mural. By Artnet News, Jan 25, 2018
Art & Exhibitions Georgia O’Keeffe Once Painted Hawaii-Inspired Ads for Dole Foods—and Now They’re Coming to New York The artist's desert landscapes give way to lush, paradisical scenes. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 24, 2018
Art World Fearing the ‘Flood of the Century,’ the Louvre Implements Emergency Protocols and Closes Lower Level The River Seine is expected to peak at some three times its normal level. By Naomi Rea, Jan 24, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: Artists Dig Grave for the ‘American Dream’ on Trump’s Golf Course + More Must-Read Stories Plus, man held after reclining naked in front of Mona Lisa and Margaret Thatcher statue in London rejected. By Artnet News, Jan 24, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: Anti-BP Activists Expose Oily Emails Between British Museum and Russia + More Must-Read Stories Plus, sexual misconduct investigations hit UK museums and the famed furniture artist Wendell Castle has died. By Artnet News, Jan 22, 2018
Art World A Newly Discovered Van Gogh Drawing Resolves One of the Artist’s Lingering Mysteries Researchers at Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum made the sensational discovery. By Henri Neuendorf, Jan 16, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: Nan Goldin’s Anti-Oxycontin Group Lays Out Demands in a New Petition + More Must-Read Stories Plus, an open letter urges the reinstatement of documenta's CEO and new details emerge about the 2018 Armory Show. By Artnet News, Jan 16, 2018
Art World Art Industry News: Vogue Drops Bruce Weber and Mario Testino After Harassment Exposé + More Must-Read Stories Plus, Sotheby’s will offer a fresh-to-market Picasso in London and some ask: will cryptocurrencies change the art market? By Artnet News, Jan 15, 2018
Art & Exhibitions Experts Say Russian Modernism Show at Ghent Museum Is ‘Highly Questionable’ Some of the field's leading scholars and dealers are criticizing the exhibition of works loaned by a Russian businessman. By Colin Gleadell, Jan 14, 2018
Art & Exhibitions Visitors to Major Modigliani Exhibition Demand a Refund After an Expert Concludes the Majority of Works Were Fake The exhibition closed early over suspicions about the works' authenticity, but not before some 100,000 people visited. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 12, 2018
Art World Power Collector Patricia Phelps de Cisneros Just Gave More Than 200 Latin-American Artworks to Six Museums Almost half of the works will go to the Museum of Modern Art in New York. By Henri Neuendorf, Jan 10, 2018
Politics A Petition Demanding That the Metropolitan Museum Be ‘Free for All’ Is Catching Fire The petitioner argues that the museum's treasures are a public good. Thousands agree. By Brian Boucher, Jan 10, 2018
Art World Amid Strained UK-Iran Relations, the British Museum’s Director Takes a Trip to Tehran Hartwig Fischer visited colleagues in Iran just before a wave of protests and violence swept the country. By Javier Pes, Jan 4, 2018
Art World Utah Elementary School Fires Art Teacher for Showing Students ‘Pornographic’ Paintings A parent called police after discovering that a teacher showed nude paintings by the likes of Modigliani and Ingres during an art history lesson. By Sarah Cascone, Jan 2, 2018
