Peter Paul Rubens Edition -ARTnews
Peter Paul Rubens, Head of an African Man Wearing a Turban, 1609, oil sketch on paper. COURTESY WIKIMEDIA COMMONS The U.K. An exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in…
Tribeca Film Festival Names 2018 Artist Award Program Participants -ARTnews
Ghada Amer and Reza Farkhondeh, For Wonder Women, 2006, lithograph with hand-sewn elements. COURTESY THE ARTISTS New York’s Tribeca Film Festival has named this year’s participants in its Artist Award…
Francis Alÿs Wins 2018 EYE Art & Film Prize -ARTnews
Francis Alÿs photographed in Mosul, Iraq, in 2016. COURTESY THE ARTIST AND JAN MOT, BRUSSELS/AKRAM SHEX HADI The EYE Filmmuseum in Amsterdam has named Francis Alÿs the winner of this…
Frieze New York Will Present Adam Pendleton–Designed Black Lives Matter Flag, Hank Willis Thomas Works on Gun Violence -ARTnews
Adam Pendleton, Black Dada Flag (Black Lives Matter), 2015–2018, digital print on polyester. COURTESY THE ARTIST Past performances at the Frieze New York fair have included fake Leonardo DiCaprios, courtesy…
Morning Links: Frick Expansion Edition -ARTnews
A rendering of part of the proposed Frick expansion. COURTESY SELLDORF ARCHITECTS Expansions The Frick Collection in New York released its latest plans for an expansion, designed by Annabelle Selldorf,…
Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia Receives $4.5 M. From Daniel and Brett Sundheim, Andrea B. LaPorte -ARTnews
Andrea B. LaPorte. PENN NURSING SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA The Institute of Contemporary Art, Philadelphia at the University of Pennsylvania has announced two major financial gifts totaling $4.5 million. Both…
Russell Crowe to Stage Giant Personal Auction at Sotheby’s Australia -ARTnews
COURTESY SOTHEBY’S This coming Saturday night, the Australian actor Russell Crowe will celebrate his birthday, wedding anniversary, and divorce from the actress Danielle Spencer all at once with a blowout…
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Names 2018 Fellows -ARTnews
Anthony Hernandez, Discarded #50, 2014, ink-jet print. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. ©ANTHONY HERNANDEZ/COURTESY THE ARTIST The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has named its 2018 fellows. Some 175…
Suad Garayeva-Maleki Named Artistic Director of Yarat -ARTnews
Suad Garayeva-Maleki. COURTESY YARAT Yarat, a not-for-profit contemporary art space in Baku, Azerbaijan, announced today the appointment of a new artistic director, Suad Garayeva-Maleki, who has been the space’s chief…
Berkshire Museum Sell-Off Approved by Top Massachusetts Court, Ending Lengthy Legal Battle -ARTnews
Norman Rockwell’s Shuffleton’s Barbershop, 1950. After half a year of legal machinations, the Berkshire Museum has won court approval to sell as many as 40 artworks from its collection, including…