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More stories below from this week (click on bolded words for more information):
- A guide to finding Keith Haring’s work in his hometown.
- Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring & André Saraiva custom Montana Colors spray paint cans.
- Watch Michael Lau's Mini Documentary: "FROM STREET TO ART".
- Arsham/Fieg Gallery spotlights artist Mark Whalen for upcoming exhibit.
- Washing down the canon with wine and oysters at TEFAF New York.
- TEFAF sales outpace Frieze New York on opening day.
- 10 of the best artworks at Frieze New York 2018.
- The good, the bad, and the forgettable at Frieze New York.
- Jerry Saltz cracks the catch 22 of art fairs.
- 'It isn't working anymore': Dealers at Frieze New York reckon with the thorny state of the art market.
- From Shepard Fairey skateboards to Joe Namath paintings, art New York caters to celeb-hungry collectors.
- 5 reasons why many art dealers can’t get a loan—and might not even want one.
- Once forgotten inside a storage unit, work by New York School painter Clinton Hill shines at Frieze New York.
- A look inside Hebru Brantley's "NEVERMORE" pop-up in New York City.
- More galleries are leaving the contested Los Angeles neighborhood of Boyle Heights.
- This digital art-phabet typeface spells out the works of 26 famous artists.
- How Joseph Cornell’s surrealistic sculptures transformed 20th century art.
- The complicated relationship between opium and art in the 20th Century.
- The insider’s guide to Outsider Art.
- 11 pieces of advice for struggling artists from Pulitzer Prize winner Jerry Saltz.
- Joel Silver sues Gagosian Gallery over undelivered Jeff Koons sculpture, seeking $6.6 million in damages.
- The artworks that predicted the future of the world, from Caravaggio to Warhol.
- How one artist transformed old master paintings into a beguiling capsule collection for Gucci.
- From Monet to Van Gogh: Factum Arte re-creates lost masterpieces for Sky Arts TV series.
- The changing fortunes of modern British printmaking.
- Joan Mitchell Foundation heads to David Zwirner.
- New humorous urban interventions by Levalet Combine wheatpaste artworks with public architecture.
- Beyond daisies and kitsch: An older, wiser Takashi Murakami opens up.
- Shows! Shows! Shows! 34 New York must-see gallery exhibitions to see this May.
- Ayo Edebiri and Olivia Craighead write a humorous guide to dating New York City museums.
- Mexico City's kurimanzutto Gallery opens a New York outpost with a scrappy ode to the big apple.
- Alain Servais is on a mission to make other art collectors less boring. It's not going so well.
- Vito Schnabel gives Zac Posen’s artist father a second chance.
- 25,000 internet users communally band together to buy $2 million Picasso.
- Collectors join forces to create $800,000 Art Prize.
- Classical ceramicist Jennifer Lee wins the 2018 Loewe Craft Prize.
- Autistic artist Charlotte Amelia Poe’s video self-portrait wins the Inaugural Spectrum Prize.
- Richard Prince raised $150,000 for an Anti-Trump PAC.
- Someone paid $28,000 for the heinous nude Trump statue.
- Estimated at $7 M. to $10 M., Yayoi Kusama painting at Sotheby's could break artist's record.
- Bomb Magazine plans $15 million endowment campaign over the next three years dubbed the Future Fund.
- Inside the uber-high-tech art warehouse that doubles as New York's first-ever freeport.
- Artifacts smuggled into the U.S. by Hobby Lobby are headed back to Iraq.
- German looted art restitution project shows 1st results.
- Women artists dominated Berlin Gallery Weekend, despite evidence of German art bias.
- Poland consigns communist-era monuments to the dustbin of history.
- New York museums move to dismiss artist's 'implausible' lawsuit that claims the art industry is rigged.
- Citing crumbling ceilings and absent faculty, Columbia University art students demand a refund.
- Dealers test Chinese art market with new fair in rising economic powerhouse Chengdu.
- Pacific Standard Time added $430 million to Southern California's economy, report says.
- How painting helped Fulton Leroy Washington, a wrongfully convicted man, get out of prison.
- San Antonio Museum of Art acquires 50 Brett Weston photographs.
- A French museum just discovered that half of its collection is fake.
- A vandal slashed a multimillion-dollar Christopher Wool. Turns out it may have been the owner's son.
- MFA Boston appoints Reto Thüring as Chair of Contemporary Art.
- The Menil Drawing Institute in Houston will open in November.
- Art Fund reveals shortlist for Museum of the Year 2018.
- Las Vegas moves a step closer to opening its own art museum.
- Art21 devotes new season of 'Art in the 21st Century' TV show to Berlin, Johannesburg, and San Francisco.
- Art Dealers push back against the European Union's new money-laundering regulations.
- US art dealers may soon be subject to government financial regulation.
- Two Chelsea gallery owners get 1,650% return on a former shared building they recently sold.
- Lehmann Maupin pays “record-breaking price” for gallery space at the Getty costing $4,400 a sq ft.
- Doug Aitken mirrors our obsession with mobile technology.
