ArtNews
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Facing Enrollment Crisis, Vermont College of Fine Arts Strikes Deal with CalArts to Share Campus
Citing an enrollment crisis that threatens to shutter its doors forever, the Vermont College of Fine Arts (VCFA) in Montpelier has forged a...
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A $5 M. Yayoi Kusama Painting That Has Never Been Exhibited Leads Bonhams Hong Kong Sale
Infinity , a never publicly seen painting by Yayoi Kusama is coming to auction at Bonhams’ Modern and Contemporary Art sale in Hong Kong next...
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In Radiant Paintings and Beaded Extravaganzas, Jeffrey Gibson Remixes Native American Histories
A member of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and of Cherokee descent, Gibson had garnered attention with a couple small solo shows in New...
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British Museum Recovers Missing Objects, Artist Accuses Kehinde Wiley of Sexual Assault, Nino Mier Weighs Shuttering Spaces, and More: Morning Links for May 17, 2024
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter . THE HEADLINES...
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New Museum Leadership Shake-Up: Isolde Brielmaier to Depart, as Karen Wong Returns
With the New Museum closed to the public until its expansion opens early next year, there has been a musical-chairs-style reshuffle among the...
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Artist Joseph Awuah-Darko Accuses Kehinde Wiley of Sexual Assault
British-born, Ghana-based artist Joseph Awuah-Darko accused star artist Kehinde Wiley of sexual assault in an Instagram post published Sunday...
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Blaise Mandefu Ayawo, Member of Congolese Collective Behind Venice Biennale’s Dutch Pavilion, Dies at 55
Blaise Mandefu Ayawo, a member of the acclaimed Cercle d’Art des Travailleurs de Plantation Congolaise artist collective, has died at 55....
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Documenta’s Next Edition Moves Forward—Without a Code of Conduct for Its Next Leader
Even as it faces renewed scrutiny, Documenta, the famed German art festival, will continue onward with its next edition—but it will crucially...
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RISD Students Stage Sit-In for Gaza, Call for University Divestment from Israel
Students at the Rhode Island School of Design have staged a sit-in at several buildings in downtown Providence, joining the wave of...
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Stone with Ancient Writing Discovered in England by Geography Teacher
A 1,600-year-old rock inscribed with early Irish writing was found by a teacher at his home in Coventry, England. The rare artifact offers...