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Frieze New York Reports Major Surge in Institutional Acquisitions

The 2026 edition of Frieze New York just closed out a highly successful run. Gallery directors are reporting significant sales across both emerging and established artist practices. The most notable trend…

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Tate Modern Staff Announce Indefinite Strike Ahead of Summer Season

The Tate Modern is bracing for a highly tumultuous summer. Unionized workers at the London institution have officially announced an indefinite strike starting in late June. The walkout is the direct result…

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Melissa Chiu Leaves the Hirshhorn to Usher in a New Era at the Guggenheim

In a major shakeup of the institutional chessboard, Melissa Chiu is officially departing her role at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington D.C. She will be moving to New York to take…

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70 Artists Withdraw from Awards in a Mass Exodus at the Venice Biennale

The 61st Venice Biennale has officially shifted from a celebration of global art to a staging ground for institutional collapse. Following the dramatic resignation of the exhibition jury amidst intense…

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Boiling Tensions and the Unprecedented Jury Walkout at the 61st Venice Biennale

In a move that has sent shockwaves from the Giardini to the Arsenale, the entire five-person jury of the 61st Venice Biennale has officially resigned. The unprecedented walkout occurred just days before…

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Georg Baselitz, the Provocateur Who Turned Art Upside Down, Dies at 88

by Raquel Cohen

He painted upside down. Meaning the art, not the artist. It was the longtime trademark of German-born painter Georg Baselitz, who passed away peacefully on April 30 at the age of 88. No, these canvases…

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