Miren Arzalluz Named Director of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Art historian and curator Miren Arzalluz has been appointed director general of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain, the institution announced in a statement. She...
Producer and Collector Benny Blanco, and His George Condo Painting, Featured in People’s ‘Sexiest Man Alive’ Issue
Benny Blanco, the Grammy-nominated songwriter and producer, was recently featured in People Magazine‘s 2024 “Sexiest Man Alive” issue, along with his art collection. Blanco was...
Frank Auerbach, Painter Who Redefined Portraiture, Dies at 93
Frank Auerbach, a towering figure of British art history who plotted new paths for painting with his thick, smeary portraits, died on Monday in London...
Italian Police Smash Art Forgery Ring, Mark Rothko’s ‘Ukrainian Flag’ Painting Hammers for $32.5 M., Social Media Accounts Are Targeting Paris While Promoting Azerbaijan, and More: Morning Links for November 12, 2024
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines BUSTED ART FORGERY NETWORK. Italian authorities have uncovered a pan-European, multi-million-dollar...
The Restoration of Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’ Painting is Finally Underway in a Specially Designed Glass Chamber at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum
The second phase of the Rijksmuseum’s Operation Night Watch, the largest research and restoration project ever undertaken for Rembrandt’s 1642 masterpiece – The Night Watch – is...
Some Arizona Latinos Find New Home Within Republican Party
“When I was a Democrat. the wall signified white supremacy. Now it signifies security. This is the first year I switched completely and became a...
Newsmakers: Dealer Emmanuel Di Donna on Surrealism’s Expanding Canon and Market
Editor’s Note: This story is part of Newsmakers, a new ARTnews series where we interview the movers and shakers who are making change in the art world. Emmanuel Di...
Mysterious Monument Linked to King Arthur is 4,000 Years Older than Long Believed, UK Archaeologists Say
An inconspicuous stone and turf monument on Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, southwest England, is likely 4,000 years older than first thought, according to local archaeologists....
Following a Trail of Banksy Forgeries, Italian Police Uncover $215 M. Pan-European Forgery Network
38 people across Europe are suspected of involvement in a sweeping scheme to create and sell fake works attributed to Banksy, Pablo Picasso, and Andy...
Pérez Art Museum Miami Gets $10 M. Gift from Kenneth Griffin
Collector Kenneth C. Griffin, founder and CEO of Citadel, has donated $10 million donation to the Pérez Art Museum Miami, which will use the funds...
Jadé Fadojutimi Explains Why She Left Her London Gallery for Gagosian: ‘It Was Too Personal’
In a new profile published this week by the New Yorker, Jadé Fadojutimi, a fast-rising painter, explained her reasons for departing Pippy Houldsworth Gallery, the...
South Korea’s Art Market to Benefit from New Laws, Dancer Judith Jamison Dies, Nico Williams Wins 2024 Sobey Art Award, and More: Morning Links for November 11, 2024
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines KOREAN ART MARKET TO BENEFIT FROM EASED REGULATIONS. The South Korean...
Throngs of Cyclists Ride for Hours Between Two Chinese Cities
Throngs of Cyclists Ride for Hours Between Two Chinese Cities...
Israeli Strike Kills Several Near Beirut, Lebanon Says
Israeli Strike Kills Several Near Beirut, Lebanon Says...