WORLD ART
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Dealer Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn Departs LGDR After Two Years, Will Reopen Salon 94
Gallery workers, art dealers, and market insiders have spent the summer buzzing about the dissolution of LDGR, the powerhouse New York...
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US Seeks Forfeiture of Artworks and Diamonds from Indicted Dealer with Alleged Hezbollah Connections
Federal prosecutors have filed documents seeking the forfeiture of additional artworks, more than 30 diamonds, and $2 million in the ongoing...
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Alex Israel Painting Plays Starring Role on ‘And Just Like That,’ Selling to Sam Smith
If you couldn’t help but wonder what it would be like to watch Charlotte York sell a piece of art, now you have your chance: the newest...
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Ancient Christian Mosaic May Be Loaned to Museum of the Bible, Causing Concern for Archaeologists
An ancient Christian mosaic of archaeological importance may be loaned to a controversial American museum, the Associated Press reported on...
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Architect and Designer Thierry Despont Dies at 75, Debate Over Loan of Ancient Mosaic, and More: Morning Links for August 17, 2023
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Trailblazing Trans Artist Pippa Garner on Moving Fluidly Between the Studio and the Body Shop
PIPPA GARNER IS THE KIND OF EXUBERANT person for whom “artist” is the safest catchall term. Her silly and irreverent pranks, hacks, and...
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A Closely Watched New York Gallery Returns, Offering a Smoke-Filled Café and Performance Art
On Thursday night, after a torrential downpour, a line formed on Avenue A at the corner of 9th Street. The crowd had weathered the rain to...
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Art Dealer Jeffrey Loria Says Derek Jeter ‘Destroyed’ Miami Marlins Ballpark After Moving $2.5 M. Red Grooms Sculpture
New York art dealer and former Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria is immensely disappointed with what happened to the Red Grooms sculpture under...
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British Museum Fired Staffer Over Missing and Damaged Items
London’s British Museum has fired a staff member after items from its collection were found to be missing, stolen, or damaged earlier this...
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Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam Say Denver Art Museum Still Has Stolen Items
Officials from Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam are seeking the return of antiquities from the Denver Art Museum (DAM), saying that they were...