Venice show brings together two leading figures from the Polish avant-garde – The Art Newspaper Art Market May 21, 2026 Almost 70 years after their work was first shown in Venice, two artists regarded as central figures in the 20th…
British Museum reveals ticket prices for Bayeux Tapestry exhibition – The Art Newspaper Art Market May 21, 2026 The British Museum has announced ticketing details for its forthcoming blockbuster Bayeux Tapestry exhibition (10 September-11 July 2027) with the…
Lagos curator establishes private art society with focus on cross-disciplinary exchange – The Art Newspaper Art Market May 21, 2026 A lack of government support has meant that growth in the Nigerian art scene, which has developed substantially over the…
How Former Fashion Designer Emma Safir Turns Fabric into Beguiling Paintings Art Market May 21, 2026 What might it take to tackle the en-slick-ification of the art object? Emma Safir’s answer to this question arises from…
Richter and Judd works top Christie’s solid if not stellar sale of post-war and contemporary art – The Art Newspaper Art Market May 21, 2026 Rounding out a May marquee sale week that has combined record-breaking masterpieces with tepid bidding for more middling material, Christie’s…
Bharti Kher Commissioned by Powerhouse Parramatta, Australia’s New Cultural Center Opening Later This Year Art Market May 21, 2026 When Powerhouse Parramatta, the enormous new cultural center opening in the city of Parramatta west of Sydney, Australia, opens later…
Art Basel Qatar Taps Former Mathaf Director Wassan Al-Khudhairi to Shape 2027 Fair Art Market May 21, 2026 Art Basel has named Iraqi curator Wassan Al-Khudhairi artistic director of the 2027 edition of Art Basel Qatar, the second chapter…
Marian Goodman’s $35.1 M. Richter ‘Candle’ Leads Christie’s Tepid $162.7 M. Trio of Postwar and Contemporary Sales Art Market May 21, 2026 Led by a $35.1 million Gerhard Richter canvas, Christie’s New York notched a $162.7 million across a trio of evening…
Paris Judge Rejects Bid to Suspend the Replacement of Notre-Dame’s Windows Art Market May 21, 2026 A Paris judge has rejected a request to halt the removal of six 19th-century stained-glass windows by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc from…
Gerhard Richter ‘Candle’ From Estate of Revered Dealer Marian Goodman Falls Short of a Record at $35.1 M. Art Market May 21, 2026 A Gerhard Richter painting from the estate of the late dealer Marian Goodman sold at Christie’s Wednesday evening for $35.1…
