Christie’s London Invited Players From the Experiential Art Sector to Discuss ‘Collecting Experiences’
People still struggling to wrap their heads around NFTs, generative AI art, and other new forms of expression might just give up at the idea...
World’s Oldest Cave Art Discovered, Jorge Perez Blasts Arts Defunding in Flordia, Controversial Religious Sculpture Vandalized, and More: Morning Links for July 5, 2024
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. THE HEADLINES EARLIEST NARRATIVE PAINTING. New evidence backs findings that the earliest known...
LACMA Slammed by Korean Art Experts for Exhibiting ‘Fake’ Korean Paintings
The names of late Korean artists Lee Jung-seob and Park Soo-keun have been dragged into a scandal after several of their paintings exhibited at the...
Former Nino Mier Senior Director to Open Her Own Gallery in Dealer’s Closed LA Spaces
Megan Mulrooney, a former senior director at Nino Mier Gallery, will open her open gallery in three spaces in Los Angeles previously run by her...
Tokyo Gendai Gets Ready to Open as Japan’s Art Market Heats Up
Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in Breakfast With ARTnews, our daily newsletter about the art world. Sign up here to receive it every weekday. On Tuesday evening in Tokyo’s Roppongi district,...
Paul Allen’s Vintage Computer Museum Shutters, Sends Its Holdings to Auction
Living Computers: Museum + Labs, the South Seattle steward of Paul G. Allen’s collection of vintage computers and internet technology, will officially never reopen following...
Banksy Fires Back at UK Home Secretary After Being Criticized for ‘Vile’ Glastonbury Artwork
Mysterious muralist Banksy took aim on Wednesday at British Home Secretary James Cleverly, who had previously criticized an artwork featuring an inflatable raft that appeared...
Massive Museum with a Focus on Pompeii to Open in Naples in 2026
A new museum with a focus on the ancient Roman city of Pompeii is slated to open in the Italian city Naples. The space is...
Documenta 16 Names New Selection Committee After Last Year’s Mass Resignation
Documenta has officially revealed the replacement selection committee charged with finding the famed German quinquennial’s next artistic director, a search that is still ongoing because...
Titian Painting Sets Artist’s Auction Record After Hammering for $22.1 Million at Christie’s London
Christie’s Classic Week evening sales in London on Tuesday – Old Masters Part I Sale and The Exceptional Sale – totaled almost $65 million. The former’s headline...
Wing Luke Museum to Relocate Show Accused of ‘Platforming Zionist Ideology’
An exhibition at the Wing Luke Museum in Seattle that spurred a staff walkout in protest of its purported equation of antisemitism with anti-Zionism will...
Tapping Hanneke Skerath as Director, Marciano Art Foundation Plans Return After Sudden Closure Nearly Five Years Ago
The Marciano Art Foundation, founded by mega-collectors and Guess founders Paul and Maurice Marciano, has appointed Hanneke Skerath as director, a newly created position. She...
St. Louis Art Center Shutters Pro-Palestine Exhibition After Accusations of Antisemitism
A St. Louis art center is facing criticism for closing an exhibition after deeming several pro-Palestinian works on display were antisemitic. The works were by...
Czech Republic Highway Construction Reveals Prehistoric Burial Monument
During a rescue highway excavation in the Czech Republic, a team of archaeologists from the University of Hradec Králové (UHK) discovered a prehistoric monumental burial...