WORLD ART
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U.K.’s National Portrait Gallery Is Raising Funds to Purchase $58 M. Joshua Reynolds Portrait
The National Portrait Gallery in London is attempting to raise millions of dollars to purchase a painting by 18th-century artist Joshua...
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How One Gallery Association Made South Korea’s Art Scene the International Star It Is Today
For more than four decades, the Galleries Association of Korea has been instrumental in creating an arts infrastructure in South Korea that has...
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Collector Adrian Cheng Revealed as Backer of Viral Azuki NFT Collection
The Hong Kong mega-collector and real estate mogul Adrian Cheng has been revealed as the backer of the viral Azuki NFT collection, which...
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Marine Archaeologists Are Scouring a Busy Trade Route for Ancient Shipwrecks
On August 24, UNESCO launched an underwater archaeology expedition in the Skerki Banks between Sicily and Tunisia. Along one of the busiest...
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Painter Elizabeth Peyton Did the Poster for Timothée Chalamet and Taylor Russell’s New Horror Movie
Bones and All , the new Timothée Chalamet –led Luca Guadagnino cannibal film that is about to debut at the Venice Film Festival, has a new...
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Russian Security Guard Who Doodled Eyes on Avant-Garde Painting Found Guilty of Vandalism
A Russian security guard at Yekaterinburg’s Yeltsin Centre who doodled eyes on an abstract painting by avant-garde artist Anna Leporskaya...
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$13.5 M. Worth of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs Stolen Since Collection Was Founded
Nearly 150 Bored Ape Yacht Club non-fungible tokens have been stolen since the blue-chip collection was launched in June 2021, according a...
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Climate Activists Damage Rubens Painting’s Frame, British Museum Receives Chinese Jades, and More: Morning Links from August 30, 2022
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines A BIG...
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5 Shows to See During Frieze Seoul
At last. After many months of speculation , and then many more months of anticipation , the inaugural edition of Frieze Seoul opens Friday at...
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Utah Sues Joe Biden Over Expansion of Two Important Archaeological Monuments
The state of Utah is suing President Joe Biden following a decision made last year to restore environmental protections for the Bears Ears and...