At its Modern British art sale on March 1st Christie’s global president, Jussi Pylkkanen, remarked from the podium in King Street, London, how much he missed being up there, wielding his gavel, albeit just to phone and internet bids. In the previous nine months, he had […]

To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines A PAINTING THAT BANKSY CREATED TO HONOR HEALTHCARE WORKERS sold for £16.7 million (about $22.9 million) at Christie’s in London on Tuesday, the Guardian reports, and […]

People with Alzheimer’s disease, a form of dementia that affects memory and, in time, basic daily functioning, have the same emotional needs as everyone else. It can be intensely frustrating and disorienting to lose one’s […]

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission With the right materials and tools, homemade printmaking can be fun for the whole […]

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission For easy, fun artmaking, pick up a set of tempera paint sticks. Think of […]

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, we may receive an affiliate commission In recent decades, graphic novels have become recognized as genuine literary endeavors—which is remarkable […]

Since the 1920s, an archeological dig site in southwestern China has become a rich site of research and discoveries about ancient civilizations. Most recently, that site yielded new trove of some 500 objects, with many […]

At 17,000 square feet, Sacha Jafri’s The Journey of Humanity (2020), an abstraction featuring drips, whorls, and splatters of various hues, is the world’s largest painting, as certified by the Guinness Book of World Records. […]

Portrait of April Freely. Fire Island Artist Residency just celebrated its ten-year anniversary. There are nearly 50 previous residents who have really established themselves such as artists Chris E. Vargas, A.K. Burns, and Paul Mpagi […]

For MCH Group, it was a summer of dread. In spring 2020, the Swiss holding company had postponed indefinitely what had once been its cash cow: the struggling Baselworld watch and jewelry fair. Meanwhile, Art […]