Sotheby’s surreal second evening sale in Paris on March 15 totaled 16.98 million euros ($18 million), with a 73.9% sale rate of the 23 lots on offer, led by names …
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A film about self-taught artist Nellie Mae Rowe shows the limits of the artist documentary genre
Documentaries about revolutionary artists often adhere to a paradoxically predictable pattern. Writing recently in Director on the new documentary Nam June Paik: Moon is the oldest television, Vadim Rizov expressed …
Artwork ‘No More Riots Two’s and Three’s’ (1970) by Emory Douglas (courtesy Merrill C. Berman/Poster House) The branding and visual identity of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense influenced the …
The Republic of Benin will organize a national pavilion for the first time at the 60th Venice Biennale, which will be held from April 20 to November 24, 2024. The …
When the photos of Bernie Kaminiski solo show filled my Instagram feed last fall, I nearly walked past them, mistaking the TV producer-turned-artist’s papier-mâché recreations of everyday objects for the …
Welcome to Art Angle, an Artnet News podcast that dives into the places where the art world meets the real world, bringing each week’s biggest story to earth. Join us …
After a year of deliberation, the Netherlands has income the remains of nine people native to Sint Eustatius, a small Dutch Caribbean island also known as Statia. Archaeologists found these …
welcome to the 209th episode of A View From the Easel, a series in which artists reflect on their workspace. Want to participate? Discover our submission guidelines and share a …
The Whitechapel Gallery in London has made six staff members redundant, half of them senior curators, The arts journal reports. Among those dismissed are Lydia Yee, who served as the …
Whether it’s sparking playground gossip or confronting oppressive and murderous institutions, the middle finger is a built-in feature of resistance and self-defense. Since 1995, artist Ai Weiwei has flipped the …