View of the new David Zwirner gallery, located at 533 West 19th Street, looking northeast. Rendering by Selldorf Architects David Zwirner will open its newest space in Chelsea on May 8 with a solo show for Michael Armitage. Located at 533 West 19th Street, the new, two-story location is adjacent to Zwirner’s two connected 19th …
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Aerial view of the Getty Center in Los Angeles, California, USA. Getty Images/iStockphoto Good Morning! The Tate has cut 7 percent of staff via voluntary departures and a hiring freeze, due to a post-pandemic deficit. Raymond Pettibon has gifted his archive to the Getty museum in Los Angeles. JD Vance was booed at Kennedy Center …
A view of the Metropolitan Museum of Art building in New York City, United States on July 15, 2024. NurPhoto via Getty Images To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines LOST AND FOUND KLIMT. A rediscovered portrait by Gustav Klimt of an Osu prince from modern-day Ghana, is for sale at TEFAF Maastricht, …
MF Husain’s portrayals of naked women continue to enrage hardline Hindus. Getty Images To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines HISTORIC MODERN IDIAN ART SALE. M.F. Husain’s 1954 painting Untitled (Gram Yatra) became the most expensive work of modern Indian art ever publicly auctioned, when it sold yesterday for $13.8 …
Installation view of 2024 Vortic digital exhibition “Vampire:Mother.” Courtesy Vortic Art. Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and beyond. Sign up here to receive it every Wednesday. When former Christie’s co-chairman Loic Gouzer launched his auction app Fair Warning in 2020 as pandemic lockdowns halted art sales, it was an experiment. Last …
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Rashid Diab, from the “Out of Focus” series, 2021. Courtesy Dara Art Gallery Rashid Diab, one of Sudan’s most prolific painters and art historians, sits next to his son, Yafil Mubarak, an artist, curator, and his father’s studio manager, for a video call from their current studio in Madrid. They are discussing the past, present, …
The Statue of Liberty is seen in June 2021. (Luiz C. Ribeiro/New York Daily News/Tribune News Service via Getty Images) TNS To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines LOST AND FOUND RENAISSANCE PAINTING. Researchers in Pompeii have revealed that a painting initially thought to be a copy, hanging in a …
Works by Christoforos Katsadiotis were pulled from the wall and thrown to the floor at Greece’s National Gallery. Courtesy National Gallery Greek authorities arrested Nikos Papadopoulos, a far-right MP with the Niki party, after artworks in Athens’s National Gallery were vandalized. Papadopoulos has been released from custody since his arrest on March 10, according to …
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A 2016 exhibition of Hilma af Klint’s work at London’s Serpentine Galleries. Photo David M. Benett/Getty Images The plot has thickened in a power struggle over Hilma af Klint‘s legacy, with her great-grandnephew, the chair of the late artist’s eponymous foundation, now seeking to keep her paintings in a private temple accessible only to spiritual …
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Reconstructed mid-3rd century CE Roman Mithraeum beneath Bloomberg’s European headquarters, 2017, London, England. Photo Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images Images The London Museum has received a donation of more than 14,000 Roman artifacts from the site of a 3rd century CE temple. The trove was unearthed between 2012–14, during the construction of …
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