A multi-millionaire on a mission: David Walsh expands his Museum of Old and New Art in Tasmania – The Art NewspaperJune 21, 2026
A century ago, Tate borrowed five Van Goghs to inaugurate its new “modern foreign” galleries – The Art Newspaper Art Market May 29, 2026 In June 1926, London’s Tate Gallery inaugurated its first rooms devoted to what it then called “modern foreign” pictures. King…
Zohra Opoku, a ‘Woven Storyteller,’ Is Shapeshifting Her Way into Africa’s Biggest Museums Art Market May 29, 2026 In 2023, Beata America, a curator for the Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, made a research trip to Ghana.…
Smithsonian Women’s Museum chaos, Oliver Beer and Rufus Wainwright, Jasper Johns in Bilbao—podcast – The Art Newspaper Art Market May 29, 2026 The Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. has faced unprecedented scrutiny and government interference since President Trump came to power. Now,…
What We Miss When We Flatten Georgia O’Keeffe Into a Feminist Icon Art Market May 29, 2026 I winced when I got a press release for a new Georgia O’Keeffe documentary to be released “around Mother’s Day.”…
Time and Material Feel Alive in the Hammer’s “Several Eternities in a Day” Exhibition Art Market May 29, 2026 There is something primal, almost amniotic, about entering the dim space that makes up the first gallery of “Several Eternities…
Why artists’ works held in storage can be seized when a gallery goes bust – The Art Newspaper Art Market May 29, 2026 When, in February, Stephen Friedman Gallery announced it was entering administration, it was Groundhog Day all over again in the…
French Artists Call for Boycott of Pompidou’s Seoul Outpost over Partner Foundation’s Ties to Israel Art Market May 29, 2026 A range of well-known French artists signed an open letter on Wednesday that sought a boycott of the Centre Pompidou’s…
SXSW London’s Art Program Spotlights Spain’s ‘Underrated’ Contemporary Art Scene Art Market May 29, 2026 South by Southwest (SXSW) London returns for its second edition next week, taking over more than 20 venues clustered around…
British Painter Behind Proposed $250 Bill Says He Discussed Design With Trump Art Market May 28, 2026 Iain Alexander, a British painter who has exhibited in Palm Beach, Florida, designed a proposed $250 bill recently sent by…
After Viral Venice Pavilion, Florentina Holzinger Brings a 9-Hour Body-Art Spectacle to Vienna Art Market May 28, 2026 At this year’s Venice Biennale, the performance artist and choreographer Florentina Holzinger used the stage of the Austria Pavilion to…
