by October Gallery
Threewalls, a cultural nonprofit that supports visual artists in Chicago, has announced that it will award $900,000 to artists who identify as African, Latinx, Asian, Arab, or Native American (ALAANA).…
Byron Allen’s Entertainment Studios has acquired 11 local TV stations from USA Television for $290 million. The stations serve small to mid-sized cities (spanning markets ranked No. 79 to No.…
In America’s bloody history of racial violence, the little-known Elaine Massacre in Phillips County, Arkansas, which took place in October 1919, a century ago this week, may rank as the…
The Government of Sierra Leone and Sherbro Alliance Partners – a development company owned by film actor Idris Elba and Sierra Leonean entrepreneur – Siaka Stevens, have today 30th September…
Lupita Nyong’o is now a published author, and her children’s picture book Sulwe — which means star in her native language Luo — sends a powerful and much-needed message to…
Deborah Marrow. COURTESY GETTY FOUNDATION Deborah Marrow, a longtime director of the Getty Foundation and a force within the Los Angeles art scene, has died. Announcing her passing, the Getty…
Brian Donnelly, also known as KAWS. SHUTTERSTOCK/DAVID CROSLING/EPA-EFE Hot on the heels of the Chinese Communist Party’s grand celebrations marking 70 years of its rule, the fast-rising artist KAWS is…
Cy Twombly, Untitled , 1968 sold at Frieze London for $6.5 million. TIMOTHY DOYON/©CY TWOMBLY FOUNDATION/COURTESY THE FOUNDATION AND HAUSER & WIRTH News Judd Tully filed a sales report from…
Installation view of “Valentina Curandi & Isabelle Sully: Two In A Coffin,” which runs at Marwan in Amsterdam through October 7. COURTESY MARWAN For “Two in a Coffin,” their exhibition…
Yayoi Kusama, Fireflies on the Water, 2002, mirrors, plexiglass, lights, and water. COURTESY TOLEDO MUSEUM OF ART Yayoi Kusama’s infinitely popular “Infinity Room” installations are going on view across the…