2023 Underground Art Market Report
In the flurry of Armory Week, it’s easy for even the most dedicated fairgoer to miss something. That why Artnet News staffers have compiled a compendium of notable works from the whirlwind week. While this year’s fare across the New York art fairs was heavy …
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The owner of a London auction house has admitted to falsifying provenance documentation to sell a series of ultra-rare coins. Appearing last month before a Supreme Criminal Court in New York, where he is being investigated, the auctioneer, Richard Beale, pleaded guilty to two counts of …
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Danny Killion has worked hard to rebuild his life after spending more than a decade behind bars. “We organized and executed a bank robbery. And we did that, and we did not get caught the first time. So we did another one and then another …
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Danny Killion has worked hard to rebuild his life after spending more than a decade behind bars. “We organized and executed a bank robbery. And we did that, and we did not get caught the first time. So we did another one and then another …
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Alfredo Martinez lived on New York City’s margins. He was an artist who usually lacked a gallery and who put on exhibits in a storage locker. He lived as a squatter, shaking off one eviction after another. Yet Mr. Martinez was also a player in …
Read MoreSEPTEMBER Mike Winfield at Off the Hook The comedian performs standup at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 13, and 6 and 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 14, at Off The Hook Comedy Club, 2500 Vanderbilt Beach Road, No. 1100. $25 general admission, plus a fee. Information: offthehookcomedy.com or 239-389-6901. Thomas …
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Editor’s Note: We had so much business news this week that we decided to break Business Briefs into two parts. This is the second part. Bard Center for the Study of Hate publishes updated measures of hate by state in the U.S. Annandale-On-Hudson— The Bard Center …
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In the leadup to the 50th anniversary of the bloody September 11, 1973 civil-military coup, the Chilean House of Representatives voted on August 23 to condemn the sexual political violence that took place during the Pinochet dictatorship. Among the 15 lawmakers who voted against the …
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Enlarge this image In Nicaragua, everything points to normal. On the weekends, the bars and restaurants at this lakefront pier are packed. The illuminated sign reads, “Nicaragua loves peace.” Eyder Peralta Eyder Peralta Today on The Sunday Story NPR correspondent Eyder Peralta travels to Nicaragua. …
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One of the first pieces you encounter at Ilya and Emilia Kabakov’s exhibition at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art is an installation whose hospital-tone walls surround a lone chair. From the backrest, colorful threads stretch toward the ceiling like thoughts wafting from the invisible …
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