by October Gallery
Installation view of “Werner Büttner: Something very blond comes to town,” 2019, at Marlborough Contemporary, New York. COURTESY MARLBOROUGH CONTEMPORARY In recent years, New York’s Chelsea gallery district has seen…
Venice, Italy. VIA SHUTTERSTOCK/APPLE KULLATHIDA News On Sunday morning, a cruise ship in Venice collided with the San Basilio terminal and a docked tourist boat. Four people sustained light injuries.…
Installation view of “Martin Creed: Work No. 2592” at Gavin Brown’s Enterprise, New York. COURTESY GAVIN BROWN’S ENTERPRISE Downtown Manhattan has lost an art gallery. Gavin Brown’s Enterprise has closed…
<emWisteria, 17th–18th century Japan, attributed to Ogata Kōrin. COURTESY THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART Power “Museums and collectors are taking notice. New black curators and scholars are entering the field…
Marcel Duchamp, assembled by Jacqueline Matisse Monnier, Boîte-Series D, 1961. ©2019 MARCEL DUCHAMP/ADAGP, PARIS/SOMAAP, MEXICO/COLLECTION OF FRANCES BEATTY AND ALLEN ADLER It has been a big month for Jeff Koons.…
Basel, Switzerland. COURTESY SHUTTERSTOCK This morning, rumors that have been circulating around the art world about Gagosian doing an off-site exhibition during Art Basel devoted to postwar abstraction were confirmed…
Georges Mathieu, Hommage à Goya (Homage to Goya), 1976. ©GEORGES MATHIEU, ARTISTS RIGHTS SOCIETY (ARS), NEW YORK, AND ADAGP, PARIS With major galleries around the world investing in artist’s estates,…
The Legion of Honor. COURTESY FINE ARTS MUSEUMS OF SAN FRANCISCO After years of controversy surrounding her position as president of the board of the Fine Arts Museums of San…
Aki Sasamoto, Food Rental, 2015. LIZ LIGON/COURTESY FRIENDS OF THE HIGH LINE The artist Aki Sasamoto is now represented by Bortolami gallery in New York. Sasamoto’s first solo exhibition with…
Pictures at an Exhibition Gina Pane, Action Psyché (detail), 1973, set of 25 color photographs, preparatory drawings, and colored slides. ©THE ESTATE OF GINA PANE/COURTESY RICHARD SALTOUN GALLERY Pictures…