WORLD ART
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British Museum Gets Interim Deputy Director, ‘For Freedoms’ Targets Antisemitism, and More: Morning Links for August 31, 2023
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N. C. Wyeth Painting Found at Thrift Shop for $4 Could Sell for $250,000 in Bonhams Auction
Thrift stores can be great places to find budget-friendly large frames. But a trip to a Savers location in Manchester, New Hampshire, in 2017...
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Cuban Artists Sign Open Letter Urging Boycott in Protest of ‘Persistent Human Rights Violations’
Prominent Cuban and Cuban American artists including Tania Bruguera and Coco Fusco have signed an open letter urging the international art...
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Eying Expansion in South Korea, Gagosian Hires Seoul-Based Head of Operations
Gagosian has appointed Jiyoung Lee to head operations in South Korea, strengthening the gallery’s influence in the Asian market....
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UK Police Make ‘Major Breakthrough’ in Search for Stolen Maurizio Cattelan Toilet
Nearly four years after a Maurizio Cattelan golden toilet sculpture was stolen in an early morning heist at the Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire,...
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Climate Protestor Smears Pink Paint on Tom Thomson Painting at National Gallery of Canada
A climate activist smeared pink paint on a Tom Thomson artwork at the National Gallery of Canada as part of activities this week drawing...
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Alfredo Martinez, Artist Who Faked Basquiats and Organized an Anna Delvey Show, Dies at 56
Alfredo Martinez, a New York–based artist who grabbed headlines for faking Basquiat paintings and organizing a show of Anna Delvey’s art,...
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New Mexico Museum of Art Readies Expansion, Artist Tadaaki Kuwayama Dies at 91, and More: Morning Links for August 29, 2023
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The 100 Greatest New York City Artworks, Ranked
When the artist Florine Stettheimer returned from a sojourn in Europe during the 1910s, she vowed to paint New York City as she saw it. She...
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Barbara Rossi, Chicago Imagist Who Painted with Humor and Wit, Dies at 83
Barbara Rossi, an artist associated with the Chicago Imagist group of the 1960s and ’70s, died at 83 on August 24. Her death was announced on...