Art Basel has announced that Maike Cruse, director of Gallery Weekend Berlin since 2013, will be the very first director of its Swiss fair. Cruse will take up his new …
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Former OpenSea executive found guilty in first major NFT insider trading case
In a case that could have seismic implications for the NFT and cryptocurrency sphere, a former product manager at OpenSea has been found guilty of money laundering and electronic fraud …
Maike Cruse, currently director of Berlin Weekend Gallery (GWB), will become the new director of Art Basel in Basel, a role created since the departure of the former global director …
BBC True Crime podcast asks museums for help locating murder victim’s remains to solve cold case
The journalists behind a BBC Sounds true crime podcast are appealing to museums across the UK to help them locate the remains of a murder victim. ‘The Body in the …
It’s natural – David Attenborough’s photo is the star of the show at the Royal Society Portrait Exhibition
Portrait painting makes its bow at the Royal Society of Portrait Painters’ annual exhibition which opens in London at the Mall Galleries today (4-13 May). The 132nd annual exhibition will …
Does Vermeer’s painting at the Met hide a self-portrait of the artist? Here’s what a new X-ray scan found
the blockbuster John Vermeer show the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam continues to teach us about the Dutch Golden Age master, with experts from the museum symposium in March featuring X-ray evidence …
Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos unveiled her latest monumental installation Tree of Life (Tree of Life) (2023), culminating at 13 m high in the deconsecrated Gothic chapel of the Château de …
Have milk? Take a look inside a new exhibit that unveils the history and ubiquity of the OG superfood
Forget avocados, chia seeds, and leafy greens — milk is the OG superfood. With the advent of nutritional science in the early 20th century, milk achieved near miraculous status as …
The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna is in talks to return marble pieces from the Parthenon to Greece
Officials of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna are in talks to loan two fragments of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece, putting more pressure on the British Museum to reconsider its …
Investigation Reveals Jeffrey Epstein Planned to Meet Art World Bigwigs, Including Jeff Koons + Other Stories
Art Industry News is a daily summary of the most important developments in the art world and the art market. Here’s what you need to know this Thursday, May 4. …