How Clyfford Still Took Control of the Market for His Work
artsy - Of all the 20th-century artists who exerted control over their own markets, Clyfford Still was arguably the most forceful. In 1951, the Abst...
Search
A Japanese Mega-Collector Is Giving Away $9 Million to His Twitter Followers to See If Money Makes People Happy
artnet news - The billionaire art collector and fashion mogul Yusaku Maezawa is giving away ¥1 billion ($9 million) to a group of his Twitter follower...
Possible Dürer discovered above souvenir shop in Vienna’s cathedral
The Art Newspaper - Experts believe underdrawing in St Stephen’s is first evidence that the master worked in the Austrian capital. - read more ...
When You Can’t Go Home Again: Immigrants and Artists Reflect
Hyperalergic - In September, the Trump administration set the cap on refugee admissions to the United States for the coming year at 18,000 — a histori...
Sabine Marcelis creates furniture and lighting from same materials as Barcelona Pavilion
de zeen - Designer Sabine Marcelis has used glass, travertine and polished metal to create a collection of sculptural interventions that respond to th...
Gharfa is a multi-sensory pavilion in Riyadh by Edoardo Tresoldi
de zeen - Gharfa is the first project completed by his interdisciplinary lab Studio Studio Studio, in collaboration with artist Alberonero, musician M...
You Can Slow Down Time in Virtual Reality’: Why This Artist Is Using VR to Recreate Lost Ecosystems in the Era of Climate Change
artnet news - The last Kaua’i ‘ō’ō bird died in 1987. After the species went extinct, a user uploaded a recording of the Hawaiian bird’s unique mating...
Climate activists urge British Museum to reject BP funding, as Arctic exhibition announced
The Art Newspaper - The British Museum has announced a “bold and ambitious” exhibition exploring how Arctic peoples who have lived with extreme weathe...
Britain Moves to Regulate Its Art Trade. Bring Your ID
The New York Times - New legislation to combat money laundering and terrorism financing will require dealers and auctioneers to establish the identity...
Cecilia Alemani will curate the 2021 Venice Biennale
Artsy - Cecilia Alemani will curate the central exhibition of the 2021 Venice Biennale. Alemani is the longtime director and chief curator of High Lin...