Underbidding Tyler Perry Edition -ARTnews
Tyler Perry. VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS On the Auction Block What’s it feel like to lose a bidding war to a celebrity six-year-old? Ask the director Tyler Perry, who, on the…
Rob Chavasse at the Sunday Painter, London -ARTnews
Pictures at an Exhibition Installation view of “Rob Chavasse: The Gallerist,” 2018, at the Sunday Painter, London. OLLIE HAMMICK/COURTESY THE ARTIST AND THE SUNDAY PAINTER Pictures at an Exhibition…
American Gothic Farmhouse Edition -ARTnews
The Eldon, Iowa farmhouse depicted in Grant Wood’s “American Gothic.” COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Museums & Galleries The Broad Museum in Los Angeles has acquired a new Yayoi Kusama Infinity Mirror…
Artists and Museum Professionals Vexed by Imbroglio at MOCA L.A. -ARTnews
Exterior of the Grand Avenue branch of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles. ELON SCHOENHOLZ/COURTESY THE MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART, LOS ANGELES As questions swirled last week around…
Former Art Basel Hong Kong Director To Launch New Fair in Taipei -ARTnews
Dennis Chen, country head and head of wealth management, UBS Taiwan, and Magnus Renfrew, cofounder and director of Taipei Dangdai. COURTESY TAIPEI DANGDAI Since being acquired by Art Basel seven…
Morning Links: Sheila Hicks Edition -ARTnews
Sheila Hicks. CRISTOBAL ZANARTU/VIA WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Asia Magnus Renfrew, the former director of Art Basel Hong Kong, will launch a new fair called Taipei Dangdai. Its first edition will be…
Michelle Obama Portraitist Amy Sherald to Be Represented by Hauser & Wirth -ARTnews
Amy Sherald, The Bathers, 2015, oil on canvas. ©AMY SHERALD/COURTESY THE ARTIST AND HAUSER & WIRTH This time last year, Amy Sherald was unknown to much of the art world.…
9 Art Events to Attend in New York City This Week -ARTnews
Fontana Workshop, Anatomical Venus, 1780–85, wood skeleton, transparent wax, pigmented wax, hair, and satin cushion. SEMMELWEISS MUSEUM OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE/HUNGARIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM, BUDAPEST WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21 Exhibition: “Like…
Sam Stewart at Fort Gansevoort, New York -ARTnews
Pictures at an Exhibition Installation view of “Sam Stewart: Cryptid,” 2018, at Fort Gansevoort, New York. LAUREN COLEMAN/COURTESY THE ARTIST AND FORT GANSEVOORT, NEW YORK Pictures at an Exhibition…
Charline von Heyl Painting Survey to Travel from Germany to Washington, D.C. -ARTnews
Solo Dolo, 2010. ©CHARLINE VON HEYL/COURTESY THE ARTIST AND PETZEL, NEW YORK/KRAVIS COLLECTION A survey of paintings by Charline von Heyl will be mounted in Germany in June at the…