“From Monet and Manet to Money”: A Berlin Museum Spotlights the Dealer Who Made Impressionism an International Sensation
“Cassirer: Breakthrough of Impressionism” is on view at Berlin’s Alte Nationalgalerie.
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Ai Weiwei Exhibits 500 Cast-Iron Combat Helmets at Australia Museum
The work was inspired by a controversy in which Germany declined to send weapons to Ukraine in 2022.
The Best Booths at Independent 20th Century
It’s a big year for the Independent, the art world’s favorite contemporary art fair.
The Best Booths at Independent 20th Century
It’s a big year for the Independent, the art world’s favorite contemporary art fair.
At 77, Artist Imelda Cajipe Endaya is the First Woman to Receive Top Philippine Honor
The recognition honors Endaya’s more than five decades of pioneering work in feminist and socially engaged art.
Ancient Wall Found in Paris May Solve Mystery of City’s Origins
A 72-foot wall discovered beneath a hospital on the Île de la Cité could help settle a decades-long debate over the location of ancient Lutetia.
Melania Trump, Peng Liyuan Tour Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art
The First Ladies visited rooms such as the Peacock Room, where Chinese porcelain take center stage.
Steven Shearer Wins Canada’s $71,000 Audain Prize
The annual award is reserved for artists based in British Columbia.
How Good Are Today’s Art Market Darlings, Really? Six New York Gallery Shows Put Them to the Test
With the exception of one exhibition, the picture is not a pretty one.
Heirs of a Jewish Collector Contest Sotheby’s Sale of a Pissarro Painting Possibly Looted by Nazis
Some heirs to Jewish banker Salomon Flavian say they were left out of an agreement to sell the $1.5 million canvas.
The Best Booths at the Armory Show, From Ghostly Afterimages to ‘Gentle Destruction’
The fair opened with a slower pace than in years past.
When It Comes to Armory Show Sales, Can Slow and Steady Win the Race?
The fair’s date change to the end of September brought a quieter opening morning, but dealers reported sales ranging from a few thousand dollars to well into six figures.
New York Investigators Return 36 Artifacts to Syria, Including Relief Looted from Palmyra
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., also announced that his office seized 13 pieces from the Metropolitan Museum of Art yesterday.
Newly Speculated Goya Painting to Feature in 2028 Museo del Prado Show
The work had previously been attributed attributed to the artist's brother-in-law.
Art Collector and Publisher Benedikt Taschen Lists Mid-Century Modern Beverly Hills Home for $25 M.
They purchased the home in 2018 and have spent the past eight years meticulously restoring every detail.
MOCA LA Names Former Public Media Executive as New Director
He is the seventh person to lead MOCA since 2008.
Greek PM Rejects British Museum Comparison of Parthenon Marbles and Bayeux Tapestry
“Britain would not cut up the Bayeux Tapestry,” Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated in response to a proposed loan of some Parthenon Marbles.
At Spring/Break’s First Edition in the Old CBS Newsroom, (Almost) Everything Is Political
The fair's highlight is The People's Newsroom , a live installation in CBS News's former recording studio, staged with the Slow Factory.
Private Members Club Maison Estelle Under Police Investigation, Canceling Frieze Week Events
The London-based private members club was set to be host parties and dinners for Frieze Week, all of which have now been canceled.
AI-Generated Mural Sparks Backlash in Banksy’s Hometown of Bristol
The city, which boasts an international reputation for street art, including producing the artist Banksy, received strong pushback from its local arts community.
Sotheby’s is Selling One of the World’s Most Coveted Whisky Bottles
The auction—Sotheby’s first-ever held at the Macallan Estate—also features bottles designed by artists Sir Peter Blake, Valerio Adami, and Michael Dillon.
Why It Took This Artist 5 Years to Ship American Soldiers’ Trash Back from Afghanistan
Aziz Hazara's show at SculptureCenter is a brutal portrait of live under sanctions.
A Look Around London Design Festival and London Fashion Week Where Art and Design Collide
London Fashion Week designers borrowed from artists such as Francis Bacon, Man Ray, Caravaggio and Françoise Grossen.
A Leonor Fini Retrospective Provokes Surrealism’s Fascination with Youthful Femininity
The show opens at Frankfurt's Schirn Kunsthalle in October.
After a $105 M. Memorabilia Blockbuster, Christie’s Launches a Pop Culture Division
“I sat in the Jim Irsay sale room, and that was an experience like I’ve never seen,” Christie's Bonnie Brennan said.
Bavarian State Painting Collections in Munich Returns Painting to Great-Grandson of Jewish Collector Who Fled Germany in 1938
The artwork, by the German painter Albert Lang, was returned to Sofie Heilbronner’s heirs in a ceremony on September 22 at the German Embassy in Washington, DC.
Sotheby’s to Sell a $37 M. Cache of Works Once Owned by Armand Hammer, National Gallery of Art Names New Head of Art of Americas Department, and More: Industry Moves for September 23, 2026
Plus, Julia Phillips wins the €100,000 K21 Global Art Award.
How Collectors Jon and Kim Shirley Stepped In to Restore the Senate Building’s Famed Calder
The couple are longtime collectors of Alexander Calder, having donated 48 works by the artist to the Seattle Art Museum in 2023.
El Museo del Barrio Apologizes for Renting Space to Event that Aired 9/11 Conspiracy Theories
New York City's Department of Cultural Affairs called the event "reprehensible."
Art in America Celebrates Fall “Icons” Issue with Talk Featuring William T. Williams and Nari Ward
The conversation centered on Williams's career-spanning profile in the magazine.
Amateur Archaeologist With a Metal Detector Finds 934 Roman Silver Coins in a Field in Western Germany
The 6.8 pounds of silver coins date to the time of the Roman emperor Hadrian.
The Only Shocking Thing About Jordan Wolfson’s Gagosian Show Is How Boring It Is
Though he invokes 9/11 and pornographic Jeff Koons works, Wolfson generally plays it safe.
Art Institute of Chicago Returns a Metzinger to Family of Jewish Collector Following Further Provenance Research
There had been gaps in the painting’s provenance ever since the museum acquired it in 1959.
LA’s Getty Museum Acquires Recently Rediscovered Velázquez Painting, a First for a West Coast Museum
Portrait of the Count-Duke of Olivares was attributed by Detroit Institute of Arts director Salvador Salort-Pons earlier this year.
Lucia Laguna, Brazilian Artist Who Got Late But Fruitful Start on Painting Career, Has Died
Laguna was in her 50s and had been working as a language and literature teacher when she decided to attend art school.
Mauritshuis Returns Nazi-Looted Painting to Heirs of Jewish Dealer
The painting is being handed over to Marei von Saher, the widow wife of Goudstikker’s only son Eduard.
Christie’s Heads to Abu Dhabi to Mark 20 Years in United Arab Emirates, as Country’s Market Grows
The house’s first fine art auction in Abu Dhabi comes as Sotheby’s expands in the city, Frieze Abu Dhabi prepares to launch, and the Guggenheim nears its opening.
Solange Knowles Will Show Large-Scale Sculpture on New York’s High Line
The work will be on view September 24-27 as part of Google Chrome's "Unfinished Projects."
Weis Family Files Counterclaim in Suit Over $4 M. Pierre Soulages Painting
In its filing, the Weis estate said it “rejects the unfounded and moving-target theories alleged by the Zeckendorf,” calling them “flatly false.”
Tyler Mitchell Wins $250,000 Don Tyson Prize from Crystal Bridges Museum
The photographer and video artist is known for his tender, joyful images and installations of African American subjects.
UK Temporarily Bans Export of a ‘Small But Mighty’ Italian Renaissance Bronze Valued at $6.1 M.
Museums and galleries in the UK have until December 17 to make an offer.
Codex Azcatitlan Goes on View in Mexico City, as Culture Ministry Continues Centuries-Long Quest for Repatriation
It is on loan as part of the celebrations for the bicentennial of diplomatic relationships between France and Mexico.
Metropolitan Museum of Art Strikes a Deal with Nigeria for Long-Term Loan of Three Major Artworks
The pieces come from the collection of Ceil Pulitzer and will be on display for 25 years.
A Fragment of a Peace Treaty Between the Hittite and Egyptian Empires Discovered in Hattusa, Turkey
The cuneiform tablet fragment could help researchers reconstruct more of the original Hittite clay tablets.
After Fashion’s Me Too Reckoning, Fashion Photography’s Good Men Are Having Their Moment
2018 was the fashion industry’s reckoning with its own image, but now it's on a recovery course.
Fair Warning Heads Underground With Keith Haring Subway Drawing Estimated at Just Under $1 M.
The sale was conceived as a throwback to the intimate couture presentations of 1950s Paris.
Met Museum Repatriates Five Pieces of Looted Cretan Armor to Greece
The pieces were connected to a large-scale illegal excavation that occurred more than 60 years ago.