Filmmaker Joel Coen Curates Lee Friedlander Shows, Man Ray’s Fashion Work Gets Exhibition, and More: Morning Links for May 2, 2023
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines THE BIG NIGHT. As you might have heard, the Met Gala took place last...
FIFA Threatens Women’s World Cup TV Blackout in Europe
The president of soccer’s global governing body on Tuesday harshly criticized European broadcasters for not meeting FIFA’s demands for significantly higher television rights fees for...
Eva Respini to Step Down as ICA Boston Chief Curator, Ruth Erickson Promoted to Top Role
The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston announced that its longtime chief curator Eva Respini would step down at the end of the month. To replace...
Google Promised to Defund Climate Lies, but the Ads Keep Coming
In October 2021, Google promised to stop placing ads alongside content that denied the existence and causes of climate change, so that purveyors of the...
See the Best (and Worst) Looks from the Met Gala 2023, in Honor of Karl Lagerfeld
Titled “Karl Lagerfeld, a Line of Beauty,” the 2023 Met Gala paid tribute to one of fashion’s most iconic designers. Like the Academy Awards, the...
Facial Recognition Powers ‘Automated Apartheid’ in Israel, Report Says
Israel is increasingly relying on facial recognition in the occupied West Bank to track Palestinians and restrict their passage through key checkpoints, according to a...
Blue Wigs and Bad Words: Knicks Fans Are Ready for the Playoffs.
There was a loud commotion near a hot dog vendor inside Madison Square Garden moments before a playoff game between the Knicks and the Miami...
Ding Liren of China Wins World Chess Championship
Chess is considered the ultimate game of cold, logical calculation, but it is also a game of passion and, at the highest level, of nerves....
Battles Erupt Over Japan’s Plan to Demolish Meiji Jingu Stadium
TOKYO — Over a span of nearly 100 years, Meiji Jingu Stadium in central Tokyo has been the scene of numerous important events. Babe Ruth...
Passionate Baseball Fans and (Very) Thin Air Let Mexico City Shine
MEXICO CITY — A day before Major League Baseball played regular-season games here for the first time, Nick Martinez, a pitcher for the San Diego...
Everything to Know about the Met Gala 2023, Explained
Tonight, A-list celebrities, fashion world icons, and the art world come together at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art for the annual Met Gala. Every...
Bill Brady, Forward-Thinking Art Dealer with a Keen Eye, Dies at 55
Bill Brady, a dealer with galleries in Los Angeles, Miami, and New York, died on Sunday after suffering cardiac arrest following an asthma attack. He...
Has Boston Seen the Last of Patrice Bergeron?
Patrice Bergeron’s final hug on the ice on Sunday was reserved for Brad Marchand, his longtime linemate and friend. It was longer and tighter than...
After Being Ousted for Showing Michelangelo’s ‘David,’ Florida Principal Visits Florence
Hope Carrasquilla, a Florida principal ousted for showing schoolchildren Michelangelo’s nude sculpture of David, was given an all-expenses paid vacation to Florence to see the...