Museums The MFA Boston Reaches Its First Union Contract After 18 Months of Negotiations, a One-Day Strike, and an Intervention From the Mayor The organizing effort at the museum began in 2019. By Sarah Cascone, 2 days ago
Art Fairs Go Ahead, Call It a Comeback: TEFAF Returns to Maastricht With Steady Old Master Sales and a Bevy of Museum Groups Looking to Buy TEFAF is celebrating a "triumphant" return to its home turf after an absence of more than two years. By Eileen Kinsella, 2 days ago
Art Fairs Here’s Our Pick of 5 Standout Works at TEFAF Maastricht, From a $1 Million Hippo Sculpture to a Rediscovered Dutch Masterpiece The fair has made a triumphant return to its home city for the first time since the pandemic. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 27, 2022
Art World In a Reversal, the San Francisco School Board Has Opted Not to Remove a Controversial George Washington Mural From a High School The historic frescoes depicting Washington's life are safe—for now. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 24, 2022
Law A Photographer Is Suing Tattoo Artist Kat Von D After She Inked His Portrait of Miles Davis on a Friend’s Body The potential ramifications of a ruling in the case are fascinating. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 24, 2022
Artnet News Pro Behind the Rise of Millennial Art-Market Sensation Aboudia, Who Pulled Off the Most Successful Direct-to-Auction Sale Since Damien Hirst The artist's work generated more than $10 million at auction last year alone. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 24, 2022
Studio Visit See How Artist Baseera Khan Makes Her Bright and Cozy Brooklyn Apartment Double as an Art Studio The artist currently has solo shows at the Brooklyn Museum and Houston's Moody Center for the Arts. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 23, 2022
Shows & Exhibitions EJ Hill Is One of the 63 Artists Participating in This Year’s Whitney Biennial. So Why Can’t Anyone Find His Work in the Show? The artist offered only a mysterious pink page in the exhibition catalogue. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 22, 2022
Events and Parties Editors’ Picks: 13 Events for Your Art Calendar This Week, From Paola Pivi’s Immersive Denim Tunnel to a Fountain Sculpture at Rock Center Plus, a crafting bonanza at the Children's Museum. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 21, 2022
Crime Two Sleuths From a Small-Town Historical Society Tracked Down Two Paintings Stolen 50 Years Ago. Now, They’re Going Back on View Sotheby's sold the stolen works at auction in 2005. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 21, 2022
Crime A British Dealer Accused of Conspiring With Inigo Philbrick in His Elaborate Art-Fraud Scheme Now Faces Extradition to the U.S. Newland is home on bail and under electronic monitoring in London. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 21, 2022
Shows & Exhibitions New York’s Last Payphone Kiosk, Removed from Midtown Last Month, Has Officially Become a Museum Artifact The piece of urban history was immediately put on display at the Museum of the City of New York. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 20, 2022
On View Sally Ride Was the First U.S. Woman to Go to Space. Now, She Is the First Female Astronaut to Be Honored With a Public Monument She has also recently appeared on a special edition of the U.S. quarter. By Sarah Cascone, Jun 20, 2022
Crime ‘It’s the First Step in Trying to Tell My Narrative’: Anna Delvey Tells Us How Minting 2,000 NFTs Will Help Her Reinvent Herself 20 randomly selected buyers will receive an 'Anna Access Card' that grants them a conversation with the convicted grifter. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 17, 2022
Art World ‘A Journey to a Euphoric Encounter’: Visitors to James Turrell’s Latest ‘Skyspace’ Must Hike Up a Mountain in Colorado to See It It's the artist's first mountainside "Skyspace." By Sarah Cascone, Jun 16, 2022
