The Van Gogh Museum and Pokémon Company have released a teaser trailer for a new and unexpected collaboration set to begin on September 28. The companies shared the video teaser…
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Fernando Botero, Whose Robust, Sensual Style Belied a Sly Political Wit, Has Died
Fernando Botero, a world-renowned Colombian artist known for his bulbous figures and sensuous subject matter, died today in a Monaco hospital. He was 91. The cause of death was complications…
A Climate Activist Slathered Pink Paint Over a Painting at the National Gallery of Canada, Then Glued Himself to the Floor
by Artnet Climate activists have once again targeted a famous work of art, with a member of the group On2Ottawa throwing pink paint on Tom Thomson’s Northern River (1915) at the…
7 Questions for Latitude Gallery Founder Shihui Zhou on Moving to Chinatown and Building Bridges for Artists of the Asian Diaspora
By Artnet Artist and entrepreneur Shihui Zhou founded Latitude Gallery in downtown New York in 2020 with the aim of showcasing and supporting the art of emerging artists of the…
How Digital Artist William Mapan Adapted an Early Paul Klee Abstract Drawing Into a Generative Series of Vivid Aerial Landscapes
By Artnet As a digital artist attuned to color and texture, William Mapan has unsurprisingly found an affinity with Paul Klee—specifically, the German-Swiss artist’s early abstraction, In the Kairouan Style,…
6 Questions with Art Advisor Gladys Lin About the State of the Asian Art Market
By Artnet This article is part of the Artnet Intelligence Report Mid-Year Review 2023. Marking five years of our biannual Intelligence Reports, this inaugural half-year edition paints a data-driven picture…
What’s Really Happened in the Art Market This Year? See Which Segments Are Going Strong—and Which Are in Serious Trouble
This article is part of the Artnet Intelligence Report Mid-Year Review 2023. Marking five years of our biannual Intelligence Reports, this inaugural half-year edition paints a data-driven picture of today’s…
Claude Picasso, the Spanish Artist’s Youngest Son and Administrator of His Estate, Has Died at Age 76
Claude Picasso, son of Pablo Picasso and the longtime administrator of the late Spanish artist’s estate, has died at the age of 76. Born in 1947, Claude was a photojournalist…
Indie Icons The Kills Stage Their Big Comeback at Photographer Steven Sebring’s New York Studio
Welcome to Wet Paint in the Wild, the freewheeling—and free!—spinoff of Artnet News Pro’s beloved Wet Paint gossip column, where we give art-world insiders a disposable camera to chronicle their…
Billionaire Financier Thomas H. Lee’s Heirs Are Selling His Art Privately After His Suicide. Public Filings Show He Leveraged the Heck Out of It, Too
Deaths of key collectors are propelling scores of blue-chip art to the market. The Art Detective hears that the $500 million Emily Fisher Landau estate, so far the biggest prize…