British Artist Grayson Perry Wins Prestigious $165,000 Erasmus Prize – ARTnews.com
The Erasmus Prize, an award that’s been dubbed the “Dutch Nobel Prize,” doesn’t always go to an artist, but when it does, that person is someone who ends up being…
Armory Show New York 2020 Fair Guide – ARTnews.com
With the ADAA Art Show having already opened and many more fairs to follow, it’s time once again for Armory Week in New York. Below is a guide to nine…
Former BAMPFA Director Dies at 68 – ARTnews.com
Kevin Consey, who helmed several major art institutions, including, most recently, the University of California’s Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) from 1999 to 2008, died on Wednesday…
Dealers and Collectors Convene at ADAA Art Show Opening in New York – ARTnews.com
The gala opening for The Art Show, the annual fair put on by the Art Dealers Association of America, has historically provided a smooth landing into the fair-packed Armory Week…
2020 ADAA Art Show Opens, Jan van Eyck Retrospective—and More Art News – ARTnews.com
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. News The ADAA Art Show opened with a gala preview last night. Highlights…
Inside Carolina Caycedo’s Los Angeles Studio – ARTnews.com
Fishermen and women along the Magdalena River in rural Colombia tend to use the same kind of handmade net, but each fisher casts it differently. The artist Carolina Caycedo, who…
Bartender Shannon Mustipher Upgrades Instant Ramen “I hooked it up with mint and basil and fresh scallions.”
Earlier this year, the relentlessly energetic Shannon Mustipher released Tiki, a beautiful book of modern cocktails that’s the first by a working African-American bartender in over a century. A rum…
This 103-year-old woman still helps run the pie shop she opened nearly 70 years ago
The family-run business is serving up happiness, one slice at a time. In the tiny town of Monroe, Virginia, something sweet has been stirring for nearly 70 years. Woodruff’s Café…
Lash Nolen Is Harvard Medical School’s First Black Woman Class President
Lash Nolen is “hungry for justice” and “hungry to see my people win.” Most people call her “Lash,” but LaShyra Nolen’s name is hardly the only unique thing about her.…
11 charts that track the progress America has made in racial equality — and all the visceral ways we still have left to go
February is Black History Month, when Americans celebrate the achievements of well-known black figures and the progress that has been made so far for the US black population. There have…