Derek Boshier, British Pop Artist Who Made Work for David Bowie and The Clash, Dies at 87
David Boshier, a British Pop artist who went on to produce work for a range of musicians, from David Bowie to The Clash, has died...
Rebranded London Museum Receives $65 M. Cash Injection as Construction Costs Swell by $130 M.
The new London Museum has been handed an extra $65 million to help get its construction to the finish line. The institution has now eclipsed...
Artemisia Gentileschi Painting Goes on View for First Time in Nearly 400 Years at Texas Museum
The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, has acquired an Artemisia Gentileschi painting that has been owned by private collectors for nearly 400 years....
MFA Boston Returns Necklace Flagged by Scholars to Turkey
The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston has repatriated a necklace to Turkey after scholars told museum staff that elements of the artifact were likely...
Art World Con Artist Anna Delvey to Compete on ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Fake heiress Anna Delvey is heading back to the spotlight, this time as a contestant on ABC’s hit competition show Dancing With The Stars. The 33-year-old Delvey,...
Sasha Gordon Joins David Zwirner, Making Her the Gallery’s Youngest Artist
Sasha Gordon, a painter known for works that envision herself in surreal scenarios, has joined David Zwirner, one of the world’s biggest galleries. At age...
Rabkin Foundation Names 2024 Winners of Arts Journalism Grants
The Dorothea & Leo Rabkin Foundation in Portland, Maine, has named the winners of its 2024 grants for visual arts journalists, who include Art in...
$134,000 Worth of Historic Firearms Stolen from Australia Museum in Robbery
Late last month, over $134,000 worth of historic firearms were stolen from the Lithgow Small Arms Factory Museum, leading the Australian museum to close for...
The New York Mets Close Out Their Artist Series with a Big Win and a Sarah Sze–Designed Hat
By the time pitcher Ryne Stanek put the finishing touches on the New York Mets’ 7-2 win over the Boston Red Sox, it was clear...
Unsigned Painting Done in the Style of Rembrandt Sells for $1.5 M. at Maine Auction House
A mysterious unsigned portrait in the style of Rembrandt van Rijn recently sold for nearly $1.5 million at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, more than 100...
Bronze Diana Statue Recovered from Titanic Wreckage in New Expedition
A bronze statue has been recovered in the first salvage expedition of the Titanic since 2010. Diana of Versailles was last spotted in 1986 among...
Paris Museum Attendance Down for Olympics, Lost Bronze Statue from the Titanic is Found, ‘After Rembrandt’ Portrait Discovered in Attic Sells for $1.4 Million, and More: Morning Links for September 4, 2024
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. THE HEADLINES TITANIC DISCOVERY. A believed lost bronze statue “Diana of Versailles” from...
National Museum of Sudan Reportedly Looted Amid Civil War
The National Museum of Sudan in Khartoum has reportedly been looted by members of the Sudanese Rapid Support Forces (RSF) amid an ongoing civil war...
Yusaku Maezawa Suggests DIC Museum Should Sell Works to Japanese Collectors First: ‘I Will Be Waiting’
Yusaku Maezawa, who appeared on ARTnews Top 200 Collectors list last year, posted a series of comments on the social media network X on Monday, regarding the...