by October Gallery
Installation view of works by Bloodgood at David Zwirner in New York in 2008. COURTESY DAVID ZWIRNER Paul Bloodgood, an artist, teacher, and experimentally minded gallery owner who continued to…
Henri Matisse’s Odalisque couchée aux magnolias (1923) sold for $80.8 million. © CHRISTIE’S Tonight at Christie’s sale of 19th- and 20th-century works from the collection of the late Peggy and…
Claude Monet’s Nymphéas en fleur (ca. 1914–17) sold for $84.7 million. © CHRISTIE’S After a battle among various bidders that stretched on for more than 10 minutes, Claude Monet’s Nymphéas…
A detail of Pablo Picasso’s Fillette à la corbeille fleurie (1905), which sold for $115.1 million. © CHRISTIE’S Silence fell over the salesroom tonight at Christie’s in New York exactly…
Nicolas Bourriaud. COURTESY ISTANBUL BIENNIAL The 2019 Istanbul Biennial will be curated by Nicolas Bourriaud, the director of Montpellier Contemporain in France and the cofounder of the Paris’s Palais de…
A pottery demonstration at the NEA-funded Centro Cultural Aztlan in San Antonio, Texas. COURTESY NATIONAL ENDOWMENT OF THE ARTS A year and a half into the Trump’s presidency, the National…
The British Department for Education. COURTESY DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION In an open letter published this week by the Guardian, more than 100 artists based in the United Kingdom spoke out…
Marcus Jamal. COURTESY ARTIST Marcus Jahmal is an artist currently based in Brooklyn. His latest exhibition, titled “Solid Ghosts,” is on view at Almine Rech in Brussels through May 19.…
Pictures at an Exhibition Maïmouna Guerresi, Aisha’s Stories 2, 2016, Lambda print. COURTESY THE ARTIST AND MARIANE IBRAHIM, SEATTLE Pictures at an Exhibition presents images of one notable show…
Henry Moore, Three Seated Women, 1942, which is being sold from the collection of the Berkshire Museum. COURTESY SOTHEBY’S The highest court in Massachusetts ruled last month that the Berkshire…