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The New York Fairs Are Done. What Remains?
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (372+ words) A few great booths linger on from Independent. "If we want to describe this show in a very simple sentence, it's like I'm using verb and imperative to create poetry," Tseng said, with a touch of poetry himself. He mentioned…...
How JR Transformed Paris's Oldest Bridge Into a Massive Grotto
2+ day, 59+ min ago (199+ words) The French artist's latest public artwork puts a spin on Christo and Jeanne-Claude's iconic 1975 installation. by" Vittoria Benzine May 22, 2026 Share Share This Article There's no way JR could have created Retour " la Caverne alone. When addressing how to put his…...
Elle P'rez Envisions New Residency Built on Family Legacy
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (321+ words) The Whitney Biennial alum is offering one-off studio prints to fund a new venture in Puerto Rico. Now P'rez is hoping to allow other artists, Puerto Rican and not, that same opportunity. They are aiming to raise $100, 000 to buy out…...
Rediscovered Old Master Painting Eclipses Estimate at Auction
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (360+ words) The painting belonged to the Hudson Bay Company for more than 350 years. by" Richard Whiddington May 22, 2026 Share Share This Article A rediscovered portrait of Prince Rupert, the German-born 17th-century figure who led Royalist forces during the English Civil Wars, sold…...
Rare Agatha Christie Artifacts to Go on View at Landmark British Library Show
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (290+ words) The exhibition marks 50 years since the death of the beloved British crime novelist. A selection of these relics will hail from the British Library's collection, which also holds the Magna Carta and the famed Diamond Sutra. Others are on loan,…...
Three Dinosaur Fossils Are Up for Grabs at This New York Art Gallery
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (347+ words) The Maiasaura skeletons are juvenile, adolescent, and adult specimens, capturing the dinosaur's full growth cycle. by Vittoria Benzine May 22, 2026 Share Share This Article This exhibition, titled "Land Before Time: Three Dinosaurs and a Gondola," took root approximately six months ago,…...
Who Won New York's $2. 1 Billion Auction Week?
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (399+ words) The city's auction houses brought in more than double than the same sales last year. Here's who came out ahead. Margaret Carrigan May 22, 2026 Share Share This Article What a week in New York City! Around $2. 1 billion worth of art sold…...
Christie's Posts 'Rock Solid' Contemporary Sale, Led by Marian Goodman's Gerhard Richters
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (441+ words) Here's what the numbers say about its $162. 7 million total. Richard Whiddington May 21, 2026 Share Share This Article New York's marquee May auctions drew to a close with a solid sale at Christie's on Wednesday night. The house's 21st-century evening auction brought…...
Robert Mnuchin's Storied Art Gallery Townhouse Lists for $35 Million
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (326+ words) Will this historic home's role in art history continue? Vittoria Benzine May 21, 2026 Share Share This Article Last week, Sotheby's sold off $166. 3 million worth of art from the collection of late New York-based art dealer and collector Robert Mnuchin. Now, the…...
Tracey Emin, Katharina Grosse, and More Rally to Raise $2. 7 Million for South London Gallery
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (317+ words) Christie's will host a special selling exhibition featuring donated works to support the beloved institution. Jo Lawson-Tancred May 21, 2026 Share Share This Article Christie's is partnering with the South London Gallery (SLG) on a special selling exhibition to mark the beloved…...