Three UK Individuals Charged by FBI for $2.7 M. ‘Evolved Apes’ NFT Fraud Scheme
Three UK nationals have been charged by the FBI with conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering for an NFT scheme known as “Evolved...
Standard and Poor’s Downgrades Sotheby’s Credit Rating to B-
S&P Global Ratings has downgraded Sotheby’s credit rating from B to B- due to falling revenues and rising costs during the first quarter of 2024,...
Thousands of Picasso’s Rare Works are Now Available in New Online Archive
An online portal with access to thousands of Picasso’s artworks, photographs, and related memorabilia is now available online courtesy of the Picasso Museum in Paris....
New York’s Center for Italian Modern Art is Permanently Closing its Doors
On Friday, the Center for Italian Modern Art (CIMA) announced its permanent closure on June 22. The art museum and research center is based in...
Barbara Gladstone, Legendary New York Dealer Who Minted Art Stars, Is Dead
Barbara Gladstone, a dealer who built one of the top galleries in New York, died on Sunday in Paris following a brief illness. The gallery...
Artsy CFO Jeffery Yin Moves Into Chief Executive Role
Jeffrey Yin, the chief financial officer and general counsel for Artsy, has been appointed the online fine art marketplace’s chief executive following the departure of...
Artsy CFO Jeffrey Yin Moves Into Chief Executive Role
Jeffrey Yin, the chief financial officer and general counsel for Artsy, has been appointed the online fine art marketplace’s chief executive following the departure of...
$50,000 Latinx Artist Fellowships Awarded to Pepón Osorio, Elle Pérez, Yreina D. Cervántez, Guillermo Gómez-Peña, and More
The U.S. Latinx Art Forum (USLAF) has named the fourth cohort for its annual Latinx Artist Fellowship. Each cohort consists of 15 artists of Latin...
New Artists & Mothers Grant Aims to Fill Childcare Gap, Chardin’s Sliced Melon Painting Smashes Estimates, Sotheby’s Downgraded to B-, and More: Morning Links for June 17, 2024
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. THE HEADLINES RECORD CHARDIN. A Jean Siméon Chardin still-life painting The Sliced Melon has sold to a...
A New $25,000 Grant Aims to Support New York–Based Artists’ Childcare Needs
A new artist grant aims to fill the gaps when it comes to paying for childcare. Artists & Mothers, the name of both the grant...
Canadian Artist Who Created Famous Coin Likeness of Queen Elizabeth Sues Vancouver Dealer
Susanna Blunt, the artist whose image of Queen Elizabeth II has graced Canadian coins since 2003, has filed a civil claim against a Vancouver dealer,...
Anish Kapoor’s ‘Bean’ Sculpture is Slated to Reopen in Chicago
After nearly a year of construction, one of Chicago’s biggest tourist attractions, Anish Kapoor‘s massive Cloud Gate sculpture (affectionately dubbed “The Bean“), is slated to reopen to the...
Raffle for Long-Awaited Nina Chanel Abney–Designed Jordan Sneakers Faces ‘Malicious Attack’
A long-awaited raffle on Thursday for Nina Chanel Abney‘s Air Jordan 3 shoes did not go as planned after the website for it faced what...
New Report Details How Kanye West Stripped Away Parts of His Tadao Ando–Designed Home
New details about how rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, stripped away parts of a luxe Tadao Ando–designed home emerged in a story by...