Leon Black Departs Apollo, the Rise of Beeple, and More: Morning Links from March 23, 2021

To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines IN A SURPRISE MOVE, BILLIONAIRE COLLECTOR LEON BLACK has stepped down as chairman and CEO of the Apollo Global Management investment firm, citing health issues that […]

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ARTnews in Brief: Leah Dickerman Named Director of Research Programs at MoMA—and More from March 22, 2021

Monday, March 22 Leah Dickerman Named Director of Research Programs at MoMA The Museum of Modern Art in New York has appointed Leah Dickerman as its director of research programs, a position that will see her reenvision the institution’s […]

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Hockney and de Kooning Paintings Headline Sotheby’s Auction of Late L.A. Philanthropists’ Collection

When collectors form deep friendships with artists, they typically have access to purchasing important examples from those artist’s output. Such is the case with  late Los Angeles philanthropists Morris and Rita Pynoos, whose collection will […]

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