Berlin Museum Oversees Digital Resurrection of Hundreds of Paintings Destroyed During World War II Art Market April 23, 2026 Hundreds of paintings lost to the ravages of war—including multiple works by Peter Paul Rubens, Paolo Veronese, Anthony van Dyck,…
Claude Lalanne Mirror Ensemble Sells for $33.5 M., Breaking Design Auction Records Art Market April 23, 2026 A bespoke ensemble of 15 mirrors by Claude Lalanne sold at Sotheby’s New York today for $33.5 million, breaking the…
Venice Biennale’s 2026 Golden Lion Jury to Be Led by Videobrasil Founder Art Market April 23, 2026 The Venice Biennale has revealed the members of the five-person jury that will decide the Golden Lions for the 2026…
Trump White House Ballroom Contract Allowed Anonymous Donors, Limited Oversight Art Market April 23, 2026 A previously undisclosed contract governing the fundraising for President Donald Trump’s planned White House ballroom shields donor identities and omits…
Top Collector John Phelan Fired as Navy Secretary, After Reports of Pentagon Infighting Art Market April 23, 2026 Secretary of the Navy John Phelan, who has appeared on multiple editions of ARTnews’s Top 200 Collectors list, is stepping…
Architectural Competition for Louvre ‘New Renaissance’ Project Reportedly Set to Relaunch in May Art Market April 22, 2026 Originally delayed earlier this year, reportedly amid staff unrest, and later postponed until after the French municipal elections, the jury…
An Auction Without Bidding: Loïc Gouzer’s Latest Bet on How to Sell Art Art Market April 22, 2026 Loïc Gouzer has a new idea for how to sell art. It’s untested, but for him that’s part of the…
Dutch Commission Recommends New Guardianship for ‘Orphaned’ Nazi-Looted Art Art Market April 22, 2026 A committee appointed by the Dutch government has come up with a plan for a state-owned collection’s controversial holdings, reports…
5 Standout Artists at MoMA PS1’s “Greater New York” Art Market April 22, 2026 What is the state of New York’s art scene today? It’s a question that has reverberated across the city over…
Top 200 Collector Mitchell Rales Gifts $116 M. to National Gallery if Art for Lending Program Art Market April 22, 2026 When the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., launched Art Across the Nation last spring, it wasn’t clear how…
