The Smithsonian May Put its Latino Museum in a Building it Already Owns, Riling ConservativesAugust 22, 2026
Jeffrey Epstein Apparently Got Private Access to the Musée d’Orsay with Woody Allen Art Market February 4, 2026 Jeffrey Epstein bragged to his friends about having gotten private access to visit the Musée d’Orsay in Paris with the…
US National Gallery of Art acquires important Artemisia Gentileschi painting – The Art Newspaper Art Market February 4, 2026 Some of the world’s leading art museums have been busy snapping up works by Artemisia Gentileschi, the Italian Baroque painter…
The 10 Best Booths at Art Basel Qatar 2026 Art Market February 4, 2026 Art Basel Qatar is here. After much anticipation, some hesitation, and a lot of speculation, the fair opened with a…
Restorer Admits Painting Likeness of Italian PM On Ancient Fresco, and More: Morning Links for February 4, 2026 Art Market February 4, 2026 Good Morning! Restorer admits to painting Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome basilica and complies with Vatican orders to…
What the US’s removal of Nicolás Maduro means for Venezuela’s heritage – The Art Newspaper Art Market February 4, 2026 Since the US military, under the direction of President Donald Trump, captured and extradited the Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and…
India announces 5 artists for its first Venice Biennale pavilion in 7 years. Art Market February 4, 2026 The national pavilion of India will make a return to the Venice Biennale 2026 for the first time since 2019.…
Artist Princess Pea wins inaugural Swali Craft Prize – The Art Newspaper Art Market February 4, 2026 Princess Pea, the alter ego of the artist Natasha Preenja, has been awarded the inaugural Swali Craft Prize, presented by…
Prominent art world figures named in latest Epstein files, including France’s ex-culture minister Jack Lang – The Art Newspaper Art Market February 4, 2026 The former French culture minister and current president of the Institut du Monde Arabe (Arab World Institute) in Paris, Jack…
Open Letter Demanding More Curatorial Independence at AGO After Non-Acquisition of Nan Godin Work Collects 500 Signatures Art Market February 4, 2026 Since news broke last month that Toronto’s Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) decided against acquiring a new work by Nan…
Five artists announced for India’s Venice Biennale pavilion – The Art Newspaper Art Market February 4, 2026 India is returning to the Venice Biennale after a seven-year hiatus with a pavilion presentation in the Arsenale this year…
