Local Resort Reportedly Pays $45 M. for Rauschenberg’s Famed Captiva Island Property Art Market April 4, 2026 South Seas, a resort located on Captiva Island, off the coast of Florida, is the buyer of Robert Rauschenberg’s famed…
Canada returns 11 artefacts to Turkey in the first repatriation between the countries – The Art Newspaper Art Market April 4, 2026 The first repatriation of Turkish artefacts from Canada took place earlier this week, marking a historic milestone and setting an…
Maurizio Cattelan launches a hotline to hear people confess their sins. Art Market April 3, 2026 Maurizio Cattelan, the Italian provocateur known for his art world stunts and pranks, is taking confessions from sinners in the…
Record-Breaking $110.5 M. Basquiat Painting, Now Owned by Ken Griffin, to Go on View in Miami This Summer Art Market April 3, 2026 The Pérez Art Museum Miami announced this week that it will host an exhibition bringing together about 10 works by…
Smithsonian’s governing body quietly losing members – The Art Newspaper Art Market April 3, 2026 The Smithsonian’s Board of Regents, the governing body of the Smithsonian Institution, is down to 15 members after two of…
Patron Gallery Adds Miao Wang to Its Roster, and More: Industry Moves for April 1, 2026 Art Market April 3, 2026 Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and beyond. Sign up here to receive it every Wednesday.…
Human Rights Foundation Petitions UN on Behalf of Jailed Chinese Dissident Artist Gao Zhen Art Market April 3, 2026 The Human Rights Foundation has submitted a complaint to a United Nations body that reviews detention cases on behalf of…
Uffizi Museum in Florence Denies Severity of Security Breaches Resulting From February Cyber Attack Art Market April 3, 2026 The Uffizi Gallery in Florence, home to one of the world’s most well-known collections of Italian Renaissance art, is denying…
Artist Ali Cherri files war crimes complaint in France over Israeli airstrike in Beirut that killed his parents – The Art Newspaper Art Market April 3, 2026 The French Lebanese artist Ali Cherri has filed a war crimes complaint in France over an Israeli airstrike that killed…
Max Levai Bets on Scale—and Himself—with New Chelsea Gallery Art Market April 3, 2026 Max Levai is expanding into Chelsea at a moment when much of the market is pulling back. The former president…
