Iranian 10 Iranian Artists Who Are Shaping Contemporary Artartsy.net - Leila Sajjadi I am Eve, 2010. Newsha Tavakolian ILEX GalleryDespite its very unique and challenging sociopolitical position, Iran can arguably be considered one of …
Turtlenecks How the Turtleneck Became the Iconic Look for the Creative Geniusartsy.net - Digby Warde-Aldam "Self-Portrait in Fright Wig and Artist´s Hand" (diptych), 1986. Andy Warhol MultiplesInc ProjectsWhen the disgraced health entrepreneur Elizabeth …
Why the Palette Knife Is an Essential Tool for Artistsartsy.net - Ingrid Christensen Self-Portrait as a Painter, 1887-1888. Vincent van Gogh Van Gogh MuseumPalette knife techniques that will enrich your paintingsThe brush has become …
Banksy’s massive painting of chimpanzee politicians could smash his record.artsy.net - Wallace Ludel Banksy, Devolved Parliament, 2009. Est. £1.5 million–£2 million ($1.9 million–$2.5 million). Courtesy Sotheby’s.Famed street artist Banksy has become …
Art Gianfranco Gorgoni, a photographer who made indelible images of land art, has died at 77.artsy.net - Benjamin Sutton Spiral Jetty Portfolio, 1980-2014. Gianfranco Gorgoni Jim Kempner Fine ArtGianfranco Gorgoni, a photographer whose oeuvre includes some of the …
Andy Warhol Christie’s will offer Andy Warhol’s entire “Athletes” series in November.artsy.net - Christy Kuesel Andy Warhol, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, 1977–79. Est. $300,000–$500,000. Courtesy Christie’s Images Ltd.Christie’s is hoping for a knockout at its November …
Kuwait The Artsy Vanguard 2019: 50 Artists to Know Right Nowartsy.net - Artsy Editors The Artsy Vanguard 2019 features 50 artists who are paving the future of contemporary art.
Art The Women Weavers of the Bauhaus Have Inspired Generations of Textile Artistsartsy.net - Alexxa Gotthardt Else Regensteiner, 1961.The Bauhaus was supposed to be an equitable place. When Walter Gropius founded the progressive school in 1919, he called for …
Art Why Some Art Fairs Thrive—and Others Flopartsy.net - Elisa Shoenberger AT THE ART FAIR, 2015. Richard Mudariki ARTCO GalleryThe Art Nashville fair seemed like it had everything going for it. Nashville was ranked the fourth …
Art A painting at the Centre Pompidou was stabbed by a knife-wielding museumgoer.artsy.net - Wallace Ludel The Centre Pompidou in Paris. Photo by GraphyArchy, via Wikimedia Commons.A painting by the 81-year-old French conceptual artist Daniel Buren was …
Maurizio Cattelan Maurizio Cattelan’s solid gold toilet was stolen from a British palace.artsy.net - Benjamin Sutton The Maurizio Cattelan sculpture America (2016) at Blenheim Palace before it was stolen. Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images.Maurizio Cattelan’s solid gold …
Drawing 5 Essential Tips for Collecting Drawingsartsy.net - Scott Indrisek Kenny Burrell, 1956. Andy Warhol Ambleside GalleryWhile prints are a common entry point into the art market, there may come a day when a budding …
Art Why We’re Still Making Pinch Potsartsy.net - Casey Lesser Photo by Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images.On a Tuesday evening in early July, I felt a small pang of dread as I walked into a …
Art What Anni Albers Learned as Paul Klee’s Student at the Bauhausartsy.net - Alina Cohen Anni Albers card weaving at Black Mountain College. © 2019 The Josef and Anni Albers Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy of …
Art The Louvre will train refugees as museum tour guides.artsy.net - Christy Kuesel The Louvre. Photo by Ali Sabbagh, via Flickr.The Louvre will train refugees as museum guides in the latest project inspired by an award-winning …
Banksy Banksy revealed abandoned plans for a makeover of his Brexit mural.artsy.net - Wallace Ludel The Brexit-themed Banksy mural in Dover before it was painted over. Photo by Ian Clark, via Flickr.A Brexit-inspired Banksy mural in the English town …
Art A U.S. judge struck down a French court’s $2.2-ruling in a copyright dispute over Picasso photos.artsy.net - Benjamin Sutton A visitor at the Metropolitan Museum looks at a work by Pablo Picasso. Photo by Mister_Jack, via Flickr.A decades-long legal battle over photographs …
Art A Striking New Museum Aims to Put a Small Turkish Town on the Art-World Mapartsy.net - Benoît Loiseau Exterior view of OMM. Photo by Kengo Kuma and Associates. ©NAARO. Courtesy of the Odunpazari Modern Museum (OMM).The popular adage “if you build it, …
Art 6 Photographers Making Powerful Work about Childhoodartsy.net - Jacqui Palumbo Luisa Dörr, from the series “Maysa,” 2014–ongoing. Courtesy of the artist.Each of us has experienced childhood and felt it slip away as we age. We …
Art How Chagall’s Daughter Smuggled His Work out of Nazi-Occupied Europeartsy.net - Karen Chernick Headshot portrait of artist Marc Chagall and his daughter Ida Chagall, 1945. Photo by University of New Hampshire/Gado/Getty Images.Marc Chagall …
Hillary Clinton Hillary Clinton visited an exhibition dedicated to her emails in Venice.artsy.net - Christy Kuesel Hillary Clinton visits the Kenneth Goldsmith exhibition “HILLARY: The Hillary Clinton Emails” in Venice. Photo © Gerda Studio.Hillary Clinton’s …
Art Burglars in search of scrap metal damaged a massive Anselm Kiefer sculpture.artsy.net - Wallace Ludel A metal and glass sculpture by Anselm Kiefer. Photo by Raphaël Labbé, via Flickr.Thieves in search of scrap lead broke into Anselm Kiefer’s studio in …
Artists The last Botticelli painting in private hands will be up for sale at Frieze Masters.artsy.net - Benjamin Sutton Sandro Botticelli, Portrait of Michele Marullo, circa 1500. Courtesy Trinity Fine Art.A portrait believed to be the last painting by Sandro Botticelli …
Art After the Bauhaus, the Lesser-Known Ulm School Had a Seismic Impact on Designartsy.net - Claudia Martinez Designer and Ulm School professor, Hans Gugelot with students and Braun products. Courtesy of HfG-Archiv/Ulmer Museum.Despite its brief 15-year …
Art What’s Driving the Rise of the Aboriginal Art Market in the U.S.artsy.net - Alina Cohen Bill Whiskey Tjapaltjarri, Rockholes and Country Near the Olgas, 2008. © Bill Whiskey Tjapaltjarri. Courtesy of GagosianThis has been a record year …
Art The Art Institute of Chicago is planning a major overhaul.artsy.net - Christy Kuesel The main entrance to the Art Institute of Chicago. Photo by Gorup de Besanez, via Wikimedia Commons.The Art Institute of Chicago (AIC) is plotting a …
Art Tiona Nekkia McClodden won the Whitney Museum’s $100,000 Bucksbaum Award.artsy.net - Wallace Ludel Tiona Nekkia McClodden, I prayed to the wrong god for you., 2019. Multichannel video installation, color, sound; and six hand-carved tools in vitrine. …
Art Basel Art Basel revealed the 269 galleries participating in its Miami Beach fair this year.artsy.net - Benjamin Sutton Crowds at the 2018 edition of Art Basel in Miami Beach. Photo © Art Basel.The Art Basel in Miami Beach mega-fair will grow by one gallery and one …
