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Left: Hans Arp, Human Concretion, 1933. Right: Hans Arp, Growth, 1938. Images: via wikiart.org

Exhibition — 1 week ago

The Renaissance of Hans Arp

Gerhard Richter, Clouds, 1982. Image: via wikiart.org. © Gerhard Richter

News — 2 weeks ago

Gerhard Richter’s Discarded Sketches and Other Stolen Art Works

Left: Irving Penn, Lee Krasner, Springs, NY, 1972. © The Irving Penn Foundation. Right: Lee Krasner, Desert Moon, 1955. © The Pollock-Krasner Foundation. Courtesy of Digital Image Museum Associates/ LACMA/Art Resource NY/ Scala, Florence

News — 4 weeks ago

Art Shows to Get Excited For This Year

Jean-Michel Basquiat, LIKE AN IGNORANT EASTER SUIT, the artist on the set of Downtown 81. © New York Beat Film LLC. Image: Edo Bertoglio. Courtesy: The Estate of Jean-Michel Basquiat

News — One month ago

Unseen Jean-Michel Basquiat

Banksy’s Shredded Girl with Balloon at Sotheby’s London, 2018. Image: via City A.M.

News — One month ago

What 2018 Meant for the Art World

Damien Hirst, The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living, 2013. Courtesy of Paul Stolper, London

Review — December 2018

Damien Hirst’s Most Controversial Works

TEFAF Expert Vetting at TEFAF Maastricht, 2018. Photo: Loraine Bodewes. Courtesy of TEFAF

News — December 2018

Tips from an AXA Art Expert on Art Authentication

Francis Bacon, Triptych - Studies of the Human Body, 1970. Photo: Maris Hutchinson. Courtesy of Ordovas Gallery, New York

Exhibition — November 2018

A Nanny, a Bartender and a Model: Francis Bacon’s Women

Jeff Koons in his studio in The Price of Everything. Courtesy of HBO

November 2018

“The Price of Everything” and the Madness of The Art Market

Left: Jim Dine, Confetti Heart, 1985. Right: Jim Dine, Untitled (from Ten Winter Tools), 1973. Images: via wikiart.org

Exhibition — November 2018

Hearts, Bathrobes and Pinocchio: The (Non) Pop Art of Jim Dine

Left: Mr. Brainwash, Banksy Thrower, 2018. Right: Mr. Brainwash, Mickey & Minnie (Pink), 2017. Both Courtesy of Galerie Frank Fluegel and fineartmultiple, both available to buy on fineartmultiple

November 2018

Mr. Brainwash and What You Should Know Before Buying Street Art

Left: Cover of Looking at Art with Alex Katz, by Alex Katz, published by Laurence King, 2018. © The Author and Laurence King Publishing. Right: Elizabeth Peyton, Alex (Katz), 2012. Courtesy of Two Palms and fineartmultiple

News — November 2018

The Artists Who Influence Alex Katz

Left: Cao Fei, Rumba I: Incubator, 2017. Courtesy of Parkett and fineartmultiple, available to buy on fineartmultiple. Right: Cao Fei, My Future Is Not A Dream 03, 2006. © Cao Fei and Kunstsammlung NRW. Courtesy of the artist and Vitamin Creative Space

News — October 2018

Ten Living Artists to Collect

Installation view of Andy Warhol: 90 Years at the Kunsthalle Koidl, 2018. Image: © Petrov Ahner

Exhibition — October 2018

Kunsthalle Koidl Celebrates Andy Warhol’s 90th Birthday with a Berlin Art Week Exhibition

Left: Installation view of Wayne Thiebaud at SFMOMA, 1985. Photo: Ben Blackwell. Courtesy of SFMOMA. Right: Wayne Thiebaud, Pineapple Tray, 1972/1990/1992. © Wayne Thiebaud / Licensed by VAGA, New York. Courtesy of SFMOMA

Exhibition — October 2018

Cakes, Pies, and Ice Cream: The Sweet Tooth of Wayne Thiebaud

Left: Sarah Lucas, Self-portrait with Fried Eggs, 1996. Right: Sarah Lucas, Au Naturel, 1994. Both © Sarah Lucas. Both courtesy of Sadie Coles HQ, London

Exhibition — October 2018

Fried Eggs, Pantyhose Bunnies and Chicken Pants: The Funny, Feminist Art of Sarah Lucas

Left: Andy Warhol, Self-Portrait, 1978. © The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., New York. Right: Cover of The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné, Paintings 1976-1978 - Volume 5, edited by Neil Printz and Sally King-Nero. Courtesy of Phaidon

News — September 2018

The Transgressive Years: The Andy Warhol Catalogue Raisonné (1976-1978)

Carmen Herrera in 2015. Photo: Jason Schmidt. © Jason Schmidt. Courtesy of Lisson Gallery

Exhibition — September 2018

103-Year Old Carmen Herrera’s Astonishing Life and Career

Left: Sean Scully, Boxes of Air, 2015. Right: Sean Scully, Shadow Stack, 2018. Both © Sean Scully. Both courtesy of the artist and YSP

Exhibition — September 2018

Sean Scully’s Paintings and Sculptures in His Own Words

Left: Bridget Riley, Large Fragment, 2006. Courtesy of Sims Reed Gallery and fineartmultiple, available to buy on fineartmultiple. Right: Victor Vasarely, Vega, 1980. Courtesy of Gregg Shienbaum and fineartmultiple, available to buy on fineartmultiple

Exhibition — August 2018

How the Op Art Movement Created Their Beguiling Illusions

Martin Puryear, Big Bling, 2016. Photo: James Ewing. Courtesy of the Association for Public Art

Exhibition — August 2018

Martin Puryear’s Monumental Sculptures to Represent the US at the Venice Biennale

Portraits of Laure Prouvost. Photos: Gene Pittman. Courtesy of the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis

Exhibition — August 2018

Mistranslations, A Lost Grandfather and Tea Bags: The Multimedia Work of Laure Prouvost

Juergen Teller’s photographs of Rihanna for Vogue Paris. Photo courtesy of Vogue Paris. Images: via artnet

News — August 2018

Juergen Teller, Mickalene Thomas and Christian Jankowski: Appropriation in the Art World

Left: Marc Chagall in 1910/1911. © Archives Marc and Ida Chagall. Right: Marc Chagall, Self-Portrait (Portrait de l’artiste), 1914. Courtesy of the Im Obersteg Collection and Kunstmuseum Basel. © Marc Chagall, Vegap, Bilbao, 2018

Exhibition — July 2018

How Marc Chagall’s Jewish Identity Impacted His Paintings