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Sources: George Condo, Whose Paintings Sell for Up 2019-12-12 16:52:30The artist's market has been hot, thanks to a well-received retrospective and a Kanye West cover.

Hirshhorn Staffer Nabs ‘Registrar of the Year’ Award, 2019-12-12 16:41:23"It seemed more important to put forth good energy into the universe," she said.

Portland’s Artist-Run Spaces Thrive Under the Radar 2019-12-12 16:14:38Last fall I moved back to Portland after a decade-long absence. When I lived here from 1998 to mid-2009, the national DIY trend of that era often mani

Recently Discovered Cave Paintings May Be World’s Oldest 2019-12-12 15:00:03The works were found in the caves of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.

Images of Portland’s Thriving Artist-Run Spaces 2019-12-12 14:36:13

Stolen Gustav Klimt Painting May Have Been Discovered 2019-12-12 14:21:37The work is believed to have been stolen 23 years ago from the gallery.

Criminal Charges Against Swiss Dealer Accused of Fraud 2019-12-12 14:14:34The dealer claims that the Monaco case was an attempt to take over his Singapore Freeport.

As Arts Institutions Expand Digital Programming, Rhizome Names 2019-12-12 13:57:37Aria Dean was previously the group's assistant curator of net art and digital culture.

The ARTnews Top 200 Collectors at 30 and Beyond 2019-12-12 13:37:47Since the list began in 1990, the art market has changed—and the Top 200 collectors have kept pace

Did Sturtevant Invent the Meme? 2019-12-12 12:14:00Freedman Fitzpatrick’s recent exhibition of Sturtevant's rarely seen videos framed the works anachronistically as 'memes'—a term whose

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Sotheby’s Wins Case Over Disputed Frans Hals Painting, 2019-12-11 09:00:53To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. News A British court

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Terry de Havilland, Cobbler to the Stars, Is 2019-12-11 17:52:05He made python boots for Nureyev, black leather thigh-high boots for Jacqueline Onassis and platforms for Kate Moss that spelled out a vulgarity in cr

Leonard Goldberg, Producer of Hit TV Shows, Is 2019-12-11 17:24:02His partnership with Aaron Spelling gave the world “Charlie’s Angels,” “Fantasy Island” and many other series. On his ow

What to See Right Now in New York 2019-12-11 16:41:21Andra Ursuta’s glass sculptures, Brice Marden’s latest paintings, portraits from Henry Taylor; Baseera Khan’s photo-collage construc

Head Cones in Ancient Egyptian Graves Cap Archaeological 2019-12-11 16:36:40It took recent excavations to finally prove that the headgear depicted in hieroglyphic scenes was real and not iconographic.

Weinstein’s Bail Is Doubled Over Handling of Ankle 2019-12-11 16:18:36The bail was set at $2 million after concerns that he had been disabling the device. His lawyers blamed “technical glitches.”

Up for Sale: Pop Culture Mementos 2019-12-11 16:10:57Three auctions this month will give fans a chance to own collectibles from the world of comic books, television and film.

Mythical Beings May Be Earliest Imaginative Cave Art 2019-12-11 15:46:22The paintings on an Indonesian island are at least 43,900 years old and depict humanoid figures with animal-like features in a hunting scene.

One of India’s Most Original and Controversial Novelists 2019-12-11 15:20:12Perumal Murugan’s “The Story of a Goat” examines caste, surveillance and abuse — all cunningly folded into the biography of an

The Oscar Field Has Narrowed. Who’s on Top 2019-12-11 14:56:25Now that the Golden Globes, Screen Actors Guild and top critics’ groups have weighed in, our columnist assesses the contenders.

Review: Pam Tanowitz’s Delicate Dance With Bach 2019-12-11 14:29:58Her “New Work for Goldberg Variations” shows a balanced, unstrained partnership between choreographer and composer.

Review: A Dance About Gun Violence? ‘Ode’ Is 2019-12-11 14:18:41Jamar Roberts, Alvin Ailey’s first resident choreographer, has made a heartbreaking work.

Overlooked No More: Bessie Coleman, Pioneering African-American Aviatrix 2019-12-11 14:14:38In 1921 Coleman became the first black woman in the United States to earn a pilot’s license, then barnstormed around the country thrilling audie

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Delta predicts 2020 profit growth; CEO says more 2019-12-12 07:05:29Delta Air Lines Inc sees another annual rise in profit and revenue in 2020 driven by what Chief Executive Ed Bastian called a growing interest in air

Dixons Carphone 1H profit plunges, maintains forecast as 2019-12-12 05:37:20British electricals retailer Dixons Carphone stuck to its forecast for annual profit and said a plan to cope with the challenging mobile phone market

Indonesian cave art is earliest known record of 2019-12-12 05:01:36A cave painting found on Indonesia's island of Sulawesi, depicting human-like figures hunting animals, appears to be the earliest known pictorial rec

Banksy's flying reindeer highlight Christmas homeless plight 2019-12-11 08:55:45Elusive British street artist Banksy has highlighted the issue of rough sleeping in a seasonal mural showing two flying reindeer pulling a homeless ma

Italian police think stolen Klimt masterpiece found hidden 2019-12-11 05:28:05A painting by the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt that was stolen in 1997 might have been discovered, hidden in a wall of the Italian gallery where it wa

All art is political: Switzerland's Blocher puts masterpieces 2019-12-06 12:19:18Christoph Blocher's vast collection of works by Switzerland's master painters is a fitting accompaniment to the 79-year-old billionaire's decades a

Exclusive: Saudi Aramco pursues war cover after attacks 2019-12-04 12:55:28Saudi Aramco is looking to buy insurance against war and terror attacks after a damaging drone and missile attack on some of its oil facilities in Sep

In gesture of unity, Turner Prize nominees share 2019-12-04 04:11:58In a gesture of unity at what they called a time of political crisis, four British artists broke with tradition by choosing to share the 2019 Turner P

Tahitian Gauguin sold for 9.5 million euros 2019-12-03 16:55:58A painting by French post-impressionist artist Paul Gauguin fetched 9.5 million euros ($10.5 million) in a Paris auction on Tuesday.

Bromance or bad date? Trump, Macron trade barbs 2019-12-03 12:59:26They have hosted each other for state visits and dined at the Eiffel Tower, but the once-budding bromance between U.S. President Donald Trump and Fran

Kyrgyzstan censors "provocative" women's rights art event over 2019-12-03 10:13:02An art exhibition in Kyrgyzstan that featured a woman undressing in front of an audience has been censored by the government, and the head of the gal

Large investor lays out $31 million options hedge 2019-12-02 16:03:00Monday's slide in U.S. stocks prompted at least one large investors to load up big on stock options that would guard against a sharper hit to stocks

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Long Sidelined, Native Artists Finally Receive Their Due 2019-12-06 09:00:00At the American Indian Museum in NYC, curators paint eight decades of American Indian artwork back into the picture

The Ten Best Children's Books of 2019 2019-12-06 07:00:00This year's top titles deliver strange animals, mouth-watering foods and biographies of unsung heroes

Cities Around the Globe Are Eagerly Importing a 2019-12-05 10:12:21Architects and planners from the Netherlands are advising coastal cities worldwide on how to live with water

Marcel Duchamp Played With the Definition of Art 2019-12-05 09:00:00Art connoisseurs Aaron and Barbara Levine amassed a formidable body of the artist’s works; they'd like nothing better than for you to see it

How Playmobil Went From a Simple, Smiling Figure 2019-12-03 10:43:54A new movie plays off the narrative nature of a toy that has been capturing imaginations for 45 years

Every Year Just 'Bout This Time, Kurtis Blow 2019-12-03 08:21:04In a 40-year salute to "Christmas Rappin,'" hip-hop chronicler Bill Adler tells the tale of how the famous rap recording came to life

The Best Books of 2019 2019-11-27 10:47:40In our efforts to increase and diffuse knowledge, we highly recommend these 55 titles released this year

Ten Smithsonian Artifacts You Can 3-D Print 2019-11-27 10:02:14Gift-giving gets real with this list, which includes Neil Armstrong’s spacesuit, an Abraham Lincoln life mask and a coral skeleton

Smithsonian Scholars Pick Their Favorite Books of 2019 2019-11-27 08:00:00Reading proved a bedrock in a year that saw a new Smithsonian secretary and celebrations of dinosaurs, Apollo 11 and women's history

How to Tea-Taste Your Way Through Taiwan 2019-11-26 09:30:00Experience Taiwan's tea culture through these museums, plantations and tea houses

A Brief History of the Crock Pot 2019-11-26 09:00:00Eighty years after it was patented, the Crock Pot remains a comforting presence in American kitchens

The Ten Best Books About Food of 2019 2019-11-26 08:00:00These titles are bound to satisfy your cravings for delicious dishes and food knowledge

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English Music? Why Do We Think Of It 2019-12-12 17:01:00Since the 2016 Brexit referendum, the UK has suffered a collective breakdown over national identity and our relationship to Europe, and it should perh

Berlin’s Biggest Art Fair Is Canceled 2019-12-12 16:31:00Berlin’s most prominent art fair evolved out of its previous iteration, Art Berlin Contemporary, and was held for the past three years in the hi

Is A Banana And Duct Tape Art? Maybe 2019-12-12 16:01:00If you don’t like something that’s presented as art, if you think it’s offensive or stupid, go ahead and say it’s offensive an

The Limits Of Truth 2019-12-12 15:29:00There is a real risk that scientific fact will eventually be reduced to just another opinion, even when those facts describe natural phenomena—t

The Importance Of Stalin Jokes 2019-12-12 15:04:21“By the 1980s, Soviet political jokes had become so widely enjoyed that even the US president Ronald Reagan loved to collect and retell them. Bu

Founders Of Chicago Theatre Leave. Theatre Erases History