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More stories from the week that ended Nov 29 (click on bolded words for more information):
- Flash Art reviews Ajay Kurian's Rowhouse Project show in Baltimore.
- Ashraf Fayadh sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia, charged with renouncing Islam.
- Also Known as Africa fair in Paris cancelled in wake of terror attacks. Some Paris galleries re-staging shows that were forced to close due to attacks in city.
- Cultural institutions in Paris report major drops in attendance following terrorist attacks in the city.
- 17 major artworks stolen from Castelvecchio Museum, including by Pisanello, Tintoretto, Mantegna and Bellini.
- University of Arizona Museum of Art marks and reflects on 30-year anniversary of stolen de Kooning painting.
- Stephen Engelberg's story about his grandmother exchanging Otto Stein painting for visa to escape Holocaust.
- Philippe Maestracci sues Nahmad family and is seeking return of Modigliani painting.
- Family threatens National Gallery with legal action over Matisse painting they say was sold without permission.
- Philippines using social media to try and recover 200 pieces of fine art once owned by Ferdinand Marcos.
- Eileen Kinsella details examples of seven art shipping nightmares and how you can avoid them.
- Siddhartha Kararwal's Bovine Divine floating cow installation causes controversy in India.
- Maria Kulikovska recreates then destroys her own nude work while nude to protest censorship.
- That time when Barney balloon float went out of control and had to be stabbed to death by NYPD.
- Might be time for you to start selling your Sotheby's stock.
- Whitney wins Apollo Award for museum opening of the year.
- The New Yorker reviews Rachel Rose's show at the Whitney.
- Observer interviews Michael Govan about Los Angeles and LACMA.
- Manifesta 11 to include Pavilion of Reflections artificial island that includes swimming pool and cinema.
- Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates's new shell design and other new features of Petersen Automotive Museum.
- Daniel Libeskind unveils design by his group for a new Lithuanian Modern Art Center.
- 64,000 square meter National Gallery Singapore opens its doors. Brian Boucher looks at its architecture.
- Dimitri Hegemann planning to open Living Archive of Electronica museum in Berlin.
- 56th Venice Biennale closes with record 500,000 visitors.
- Ben Davis's picks for his 20 most memorable museum shows of 2015.
- Profile of New York's Canada gallery.
- Eli Diner profiles Queer Thoughts as it becomes situated in New York City.
- Joe Bradley will be co-represented by both Gagosian Gallery and Canada Gallery.
- Hauser & Wirth will be the worldwide representative of the estate of David Smith.
- Maurice Sendak original work currently on exhibition and sale at Sotheby's.
- Francois Curiel discusses the Christie's fall auctions in Hong Kong.
- Miami's Little Haiti is growing as an art district/neighborhood.
- Karen Rosenberg interviews Jeffrey Deitch about his upcoming plans and shows.
- Financial Times writes about the Deitch/Gagosian Unrealism show during Art Basel Miami Beach.
- Part 5 of Paper Magazine's guide to Art Basel Miami Beach.
- Artnet's list of recommendations on who to network with in Miami during the fairs. Artinfo shows you what to wear during ABMB. Fader also has tips on ABMB attire.
- Brian Boucher previews what galleries will be bringing to Art Basel Miami Beach.
- Forrest Nash picks some artwork from NADA Miami Beach. Bill Arning also has his choices from the fair.
- Artinfo's guide to the satellite art fairs during Art Basel Miami Beach.
- Bruno Bischofberger's new storage and design space designed by his daughter and son-in-law.
- Wu-Tang Clan's Once Upon a Time in Shaolin sells for a price in the millions by Paddle8.
- NIGO auctioning his Star Wars collection with Sotheby's at Return of the NIGO sale.
- Part II of Artnet's list of the top 200 collectors worldwide.
- Elle's list of 14 of the Most Brilliant, Unexpected, and Powerful Women in Art Right Now.
- Edgar Arceneaux awarded Performa’s Malcolm McLaren award.
- Frieze Magazine reviews Jamian Juliano-Villani's show at Tanya Leighton.
- Jamian Juliano-Villani profile in W Magazine. Nicholas Party, Anicka Yi, Jesse Wine, Jacolby Satterwhite, and Max Hooper Schneider are also profiled.
- Artslant interviews Ann Hirsch.
- Maria Taniguchi wins Hugo Boss Asia Art 2015 award.
- MIT commissions Antony Gormley to create site-specific work on the school's campus.
- Rachel Rose featured in Flash Art.
- Mat Smith interviews Luc Tuymans.
- Catherine Opie creates monumental Yosemite Falls work for Los Angeles courthouse.
- Artnet's history of Ai Weiwei.
- Davina Semo discusses who being an artist is like being an alien.
- Flash Art reviews Max Hooper Schneider’s Nature Theater of Violent Succession show.
- Artinfo interviews Rose Wylie.
- Heimo Zobernig is the winner of the 2016 Roswitha Haftmann Prize.
- William Kentridge wins Apollo Award for artist of the year.
- Part I of Artnet's list of The 50 Most Exciting Artists in Europe Today. And also part II.
- Zach Reini's limited edition of 50 S-Thing lapel pin available from Civilized.
- Michael Craig-Martin iPhone 6s print available from Serpentine Gallery.
- Ron English, AIKO, Logan Hicks, GAIA among artists in Vandalog-curated Amazon Street Art Project prints.
- A list of the top ten art books to read during Thanksgiving.
- Hannah Rothstein creates Thanksgiving plates that feature work inspired by famous artists.
- Artnet's 5 Artworks We'd Like To See in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade list.
- What if your favorite art collectors put their houses on Airbnb?
