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More stories below from this week (click on bolded words for more information):
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- MoMA PS1’s Klaus Biesenbach, a champion of the Avant-Garde will now lead MOCA Los Angeles.
- Debate ignites in Los Angeles over MOCA hire.
- How graffiti artists are fighting back against brands that steal their work.
- Painting in the age of anxiety.
- Painting: An (incomplete) survey of the state of the art by Roberta Smith.
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See the first images of
Site Santa Fe’s 2018 ‘Casa Tomada’ biennial.
- Stale and almost dead? Curators give their thoughts on the Biennial bulge.
- Simon Shaw named vice chairman of Sotheby’s global fine art division.
- ACT UP members protest David Wojnarowicz's Whitney show, claiming it ignores an ongoing crisis.
- Art project listing names of dead refugees and migrants is destroyed.
- Russian authorities order the destruction of anti-Putin digital artwork.
- Artists protest London’s Design Museum as they retrieve works from Hope to Nope exhibition.
- US Planned Parenthood campaign includes artists Shirin Neshat and Carrie Mae Weems.
- Hearing from the artist behind Anonymous was a woman.
- Art Fair or Marvel movie? The Seattle Art Fair kicks off with an epic robot battle.
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Seattle Art Fair artistic director Nato Thompson on how to cut the crap and connect with an audience.
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Despite threats of budget-slashing, the
NEA actually saw its funding increase in newly passed budget.
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Here are 10 politically intriguing Eastern European
art collectors to know.
- Why Gala Dalí—muse, model and artist—was more than just Salvador’s wife.
- Explaining exquisite corpse, the Surrealist drawing game that just won’t die.
- Brazilian artist Antonio Dias dies at the age of 74.
- Ivan Albright, a master of the flesh and painter of the soul.
- Picasso pieces among forgotten works rediscovered in Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art's collection.
- Was the Met’s prized Picasso sold under duress because of the Nazis?
- How Robert Indiana’s caretaker came to control his artistic legacy.
- The Perennial-Ennials, rethinking the format.
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Tips for artists on how to settle into a new city.
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Andy Warhol's iconic 'Shadows' paintings to be displayed at Calvin Klein's NYC headquarters.
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Trade war? Trade more, say the hip Western art dealers popping up at
Condo Shanghai.
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David Zwirner hires a millennial social media influencer to reinvent its online sales operation.
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Tyler Mitchell will be the first black photographer to shoot a Vogue cover which will feature Beyoncé.
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The
Vogue model who photographed World War II, and became a Surrealist icon.
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- Nobuyoshi Araki’s photographs remain influential, and also highly controversial.
- Harmony Korine turns VHS covers into painted sculptures for "BLOCKBUSTER" show.
- Royal Photographic Society seeks 'hundred heroines' for special award.
- These photographers captured the renegade youth of skate culture.
- Nicole Eisenman wins $200,000 Suzanne Deal Booth/FLAG Art Foundation Prize.
- 5 oil painting tips for beginners.
- Jasper Johns show and catalogue raisonné open Menil Collection’s new Drawing Institute.
- Beijing art spaces providing alternatives to the white cube.
- Photographer Yan Wang Preston follows the urban migration of China’s rural trees.
- These unconventional playgrounds could make your kids more creative.
- Ai Weiwei says farewell to his Beijing studio that's being demolished.
- Artists who defined Chinese contemporary art.
- Lucy Sparrow displays 31,000 felt groceries inside Los Angeles supermarket installation.
- Keith Sonnier finally gets his due in a trifecta of summer exhibitions.
- These 20 female artists are pushing sculpture forward.
- Jenny Holzer launches free exhibition at Tate Modern's "Artist Rooms" gallery.
