The 11th UBS Billionaire Ambitions Report is out now. Getty Images The eleventh Billionaire Ambitions Report from Swiss bank UBS provides a sliver of hope in a shaky moment for dealers of art and antiques—if they manage to get access to that coveted demographic. Global billionaire wealth reached an all-time high in 2025, says the …
A Brazilian police car in front of the Mario de Andrade Public Library in São Paulo. Eight prints by French artist Henri Matisse and five by Brazilian modernist painter Candido Portinari—part of an exhibition at the library—were stolen by armed thieves on December 7 Nelson Almeida/AFP via Getty Images. Updated December 9, 2025 In a …
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Zohran Mamdani visiting his favorite New York museum, the subway. Photo Andrew LichtensteinCorbis via Getty Images New York has one of the richest art museum ecosystems in the world, with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, and the Whitney Museum all located within the same borough—and that’s to say nothing of …
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https://www.sfaaat.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/The-National-Gallery-London.-Photo-Edmund-Sumner_Sainsbury-Wing-Grand-Staircase_039-1.jpg A view inside the National Gallery in London. Getty Images On Wednesday, London’s National Gallery announced plans to raise nearly $1 billion for Project Domani, the institution’s new initiative to collect art from the 20th and 21st centuries, along with a new wing to house that part of the collection. As part of Project …
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Zineb Sedira. Photo Alexandra de Saint Blanquat/©Zineb Sedira/Courtesy Mennour, Paris; Goodman Gallery, London; and Selma Feriani, Tunis Tate, the UK museum network, announced Monday that Zineb Sedira will take on the next Tate Britain Commission, which is staged in that institution’s neoclassical Duveen Galleries. The commission, the artist’s largest to date, will run May 2026 …
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https://www.sfaaat.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/GettyImages-2188269138-1.jpg Notre-Dame’s stained-glass windows are a hot topic. Photo Telmo Pinto/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Gett To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. Good morning! Claire Tabouret’s designs for the Notre-Dame de Paris stained-glass windows goes on public display tomorrow. A Swedish court said climate activists never intended to damage a Monet painting they …
The Winter Egg. Courtesy Christie’s A rare Fabergé egg created from crystal and adorned with diamonds sold for £22.9 million (around $30.2 million) on Tuesday at Christie’s London, where the price broke the record as the highest ever for a Fabergé egg at auction. The sale was the top billing in “The Winter Egg and …
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CCI fellow Celia Irina González (left) and CCI curatorial associate Iberia Pérez González. Photo Lazaro Llanes During a week when all eyes (art world ones, at least) are on Miami, the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) has announced a pair of substantial gifts in support of the museum’s Caribbean Cultural Institute (CCI). The Mellon Foundation …
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Diana Ross performing at Alex Prager’s Mirage Factory, with Capital One and the Cultivist. Photo Bre Johnson/BFA.com An elegant, all-green room, meant to evoke a garden party in Los Angeles’s Griffith Park, was the setting for an intimate performance by the one and only Diana Ross. In a glimmering red-and-silver gown, Ross, accompanied by two …
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“The World of Studio Ghibli” at the ArtScience Museum in Singapore, 2024. Photo Then Chih Wey/Xinhua via Getty Images “The World of Studio Ghibli”, a long-running immersive exhibition dedicated to the wildly popular Japanese animation studio, will next set up shop at Manarat Al Saadiyat, an arts and culture center in Abu Dhabi, the National …
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