Lovers of American art history have always had a soft spot for Georgia O’Keeffe, who is best known for her dreamy paintings of plant life and southwestern landscapes. Today, she is considered one of the most famous American modernists, with works held in the collections of the country’s biggest museumsContinue Reading
Taipei Dangdai Art & Ideas has named the 90 galleries that will take part in its upcoming 2023 edition, which is scheduled to run May 12–14, with a preview day on May 11. Among the exhibitors that will participate include blue-chip enterprises like Gagosian, David Zwirner, Lehmann Maupin, Ota FineContinue Reading
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art has added 11 board members over the past nearly three years in its efforts to reach its $750 million goal for its new Peter Zumthor–designed building, called the David Geffen Galleries. The most notable of these new board members include actor Cheech Marin,Continue Reading
Most people have heard of Cubism and probably even have a fair idea of what a Cubist painting looks like. But aside from understanding that it has something to do with modern art, the public has generally underappreciated the extent of Cubism’s revolutionary transformation of the Western tradition in art—whichContinue Reading
Tate Liverpool announced that it will close later this year for a “major reimagining,” with the museum reopening in 2025 after its landmarked building on the city’s Royal Albert Dock undergoes renovation. During its closure, the museum said it will host events and other programming in collaboration with venues aroundContinue Reading
The Rijksmuseum has shut down online ticket sales due to overwhelming demand for the Amsterdam institution’s Johannes Vermeer retrospective. “Due to huge demand for extra tickets for the Vermeer exhibition, the website is experiencing problems,” the Rijksmuseum announced on Monday. “Ticket sales have been shut down until further notice. SorryContinue Reading
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines THE ARCHITECT RAFAEL VIÑOLY, who designed inventive and elegant buildings throughout the world, died on Thursday in New York of an aneurysm, the New York Times reports. He was 78. Viñoly’s many projects included an expansion for the Cleveland Museum of Art withContinue Reading
Chloé’s 2023 Fall Ready to Wear collection, which debuted Thursday in Paris, used Artemisia Gentileschi, a Renaissance era painter, as the muse for the new collection, Gabriela Hearst, the brand’s creative director, said in a recent interview. Heart has been designing with two issues in mind, climate change and “theContinue Reading
Art Dubai opened its 16th edition on March 1 with a strong sense of geopolitical positioning. During the press preview artistic director Pablo del Val called the fair a “mirror of a city of micro-communities,” where “culture is considered in non-Western terms” and regional director Hala Khayat echoed (in Arabic) that the focus of thisContinue Reading
Maryland’s Glenstone Museum has announced they will acquire more than 100 photographs from the collection of Andrew and Mary Pilara and the Pilara Foundation in San Francisco. The Pilara collection is among the greatest in North America, and will bolster the museum’s already significant collection of conceptual photographs with luminariesContinue Reading
