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Christa TerryObserver |
Being able to immerse herself in art is, she says, one of the highlights of her job.
Andy Warhol’s obsession with celebrity was one of the defining aspects of his career, and analyses of that career, not to mention of his life, often...
Many publications, including this one, have told the story of gallerist and curator Nicola Vassell’s career arc, but here’s a tl;dr version: She...
This year’s November art fair calendar is relatively unbusy—relative because the downtime art world insiders used to enjoy has been largely eaten...
Stories of haunted paintings have circulated for centuries, and we love these tales because they suggest that the creative process can conjure...
Since earning an MFA in Painting and Drawing from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago last year, painter Luke Agada’s career has taken off....
In six days, Sotheby’s will open bidding for lots in an auction led by a work painted by a robot. Specifically Artefact 26, a fracas of eddying...
Her work on Atlanta Art Week and beyond landed her a spot on this year’s Forbes 30 Under 30 Art & Style list.
Doodles co-founder Jordan Castro and his wife, artist Margo Castro, relocated to Dubai from Miami this year and it wasn’t long before their Dubai...
Our roundup of this month's art fairs will help you put together the perfect itinerary.
On October 23, the auction house will offer up works from one of the largest and most diverse collections of prints ever amassed in the United States.
New York’s September art fair calendar, bookended as it is by Armory Week and the local edition of Affordable Art Fair, can have an overshadowing...
The most immediately recognizable of Brooklyn-based sculptor Fitzhugh Karol’s works might be his colorful large-scale industrial steel sculptures...
A month ago in Munich, superstar singer Adele confirmed she was engaged to longtime boyfriend Rich Paul, introducing an entirely new audience to the...
Industry elders will remember when summer truly was the slow season in the art world: a time for mounting group shows featuring interesting works by...
Claude Monet’s Nymphéas (1897–99) is set to headline the inaugural sale at Christie’s new Zaha Hadid-designed Hong Kong headquarters on...
In 2017, Observer posed this question: As the online art auction space shrinks, is Artsy the heir apparent? In the years since, the art world has had...
World-famous but still-anonymous street artist Banksy was recently active in London, applying more of their signature stencils to walls, windows and...
Multidisciplinary artist b. Robert Moore drew as a child but didn’t start painting seriously until 2017, as a way to facilitate healing after...
Ask locals where to see the best art in Denver and more than a few will point you toward the famously angular Denver Art Museum. Multiple Uber drivers...
Are you ready to be both shocked and dismayed? I’m here to tell you that summer is already half over. August in the art world can feel like a long,...
In June, the Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State debuted a new building designed by Allied Works and landscape architect Reed Hilderbrand, who...
Museums around the world are working hard to find ways to overcome challenges related to audience growth and engagement, and the strategies they’re...
High Museum of Art director Rand Suffolk has a well-earned reputation for his commitment to collaborative community engagement and more equitable...
“Our gallery has become an extension of our home,” STUDIOTWENTYSEVEN co-directors Nacho Polo and Robert Onuska tell Observer. Partners in both...
Parrish Art Museum’s two-day Midsummer Dance and Dinner is a major highlight of the summer season for the cultural set. Benefit it may be—and...
International Dog Day is more than a month away, but Bonhams Scotland has already opened its annual The Dog Sale for online bidding. The auction,...
“It looked like nothing I’d ever seen before,” Ryan O’Shea told Newsday reporter Joye Brown. “It looked like it died angry… I kept...
“It looked like nothing I’d ever seen before,” Ryan O’Shea told Newsday reporter Joye Brown. “It looked like it died angry… I kept...
What if, instead of pricing artists out of cities, real estate developers could bring them back?
The star-studded event, which marks the opening of the year’s pavilion and raises funds for Serpentine, was an art-loving people watcher’s dream.
There’s no rest for the weary. In July, the art world’s collective Basel hangover lingers, but many galleries have to pack it all up all over...
Large-format sculpture is not only awe-inducing but very often, public-facing or at least easily accessible, which adds to the appeal. From massive...
New York’s biggest block party, the Museum Mile Festival, is back next week on June 18 for its 46th edition and no invite is required to attend....
Andy Warhol didn’t say “In the future everyone will be world-famous for fifteen minutes,” though that oft-repeated and much-misattributed...
Painter Tomasz Rut has been called many things, from “modern-day Master” to one of the most collectible living artists. And while his name often...
Arguably a highlight of the spring party season, MoMA’s annual Party in the Garden tends to attract an eclectic crowd of not only philanthropists,...
“The allure of wine as an alternative asset class is unmistakable."
The arrival of June ought to offer a reprieve after a busy May art fair calendar packed to the rafters with events both in and outside of New York...
The organization celebrated its 50th anniversary with celebrity supporters including Sydney Lemmon and Julianne Moore.
Notable attendees included philanthropist Agnes Gund, Museum of Modern Art director Glenn Lowry and the artist KAWS.
Independent New York opens on May 9 and with it, Iraqi-American painter Vian Sora will present a new body of work with David Nolan Gallery (Booth...
Several events are billed as the “Met Gala of the South,” among them the High Museum of Art’s David C. Driskell Prize Gala, which on April 26...
In 2019, a reinterpreted version of the Mona Lisa painted by French pop-street artist Jean-Baptiste Launay, better known as Jisbar, floated more than...
Earlier this year, dancer Mor Mendel took the stage with Boston Dynamics’ Spot at 7×7, an annual symposium organized by the born-digital art and...
Paddy Johnson, writing about Pace Gallery’s 2019 expansion and its inaugural shows, said: “Loie Hollowell’s abstract paintings of blobs have...
At first glance, pairing the work of rising star Paloma Contreras Lomas and established multidisciplinary artist Ines Doujak—as the Center for Art,...
This past Monday, a mix of cultural and philanthropic luminaries gathered at the Metropolitan Museum of Art to raise funds for YoungArts at the...
When a painting Claude Monet made of the grain mill at Limetz-Villez on the River Epte near his residence at Giverny in 1888 went on sale at...
At a 2014 press conference covered by El Mundo , Frank Gehry proclaimed that “98 percent of everything that is built and designed today is pure...