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Can Artists Find a Middle Ground Between Embracing and Rejecting AI?

10/21/2025

Editor’s note: This story is the third edition of Link Rot, a new column by Shanti Escalante-De Mattei that explores the intersections of art, technology, and the internet. Complaints about the use of generative AI in creative fields are often …

Метки : искусствотехнологиигенеративный иианимацияпрофессиональные художникиэтика

Molly Ringwald, Vivian Gornick Read Sophie Calle's "On the Hunt"

10/21/2025

In Sophie Calle’s latest project, On the Hunt, the personal ad is transformed from a brief, oft-parodied plea for love into a window that lays bare the hearts of the body politic. Calle excerpts personal ads published in Le Chasseur …

Метки : софи кальискусстволичные объявлениялюбовьодиночествокультурные исследования

Amy Sherald on 60 Minutes: 'Only Choice' To Pull Out of Exhibition

10/21/2025

In an interview with Anderson Cooper on CBS’ “60 Minutes”, painter Amy Sherald spoke about her decision to pull out of her solo exhibition at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery after the museum considered removing her painting of a Black …

Метки : искусствотранзакциипатриотизмцензуравыставкаэйми шералд

Experts Weigh In on Louvre Heist

10/21/2025

It took no more than seven minutes for four masked men to snatch eight royal jewels from the Louvre’s Galerie d’Apollon on Sunday morning. But experts say the hard part—offloading the loot—has only just begun. People may imagine there’s some …

Метки : кражалуврдрагоценностиэкспертыискусствобезопасность

Egyptian Statue in Met’s ‘Divine Egypt’ Sparks Jokes Over Erect Phallus

10/20/2025

A statue carved more than 5,000 years ago and now featured in “Divine Egypt” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art has become the subject of internet mockery after a viral post on X. A user named “microplastics dedicator” shared an …

Метки : искусствоегипетстатуямузейвыставка#культура

Thieves Steal Napoleon-Era Jewels in Daylight Robbery at the Louvre

10/20/2025

Professional thieves stole jewels of “incalculable” value—including pieces once belonging to Emperor Napoleon III and Empress Eugénie—in a brazen daylight robbery at the Louvre Museum in Paris on Sunday, according to French officials and a New York Times report. Interior …

Метки : луврограблениедрагоценностиискусствобезопасностьфранция

Collector Jon Landau Was Greatly Inspired by the Met's 'Siena' Show

10/19/2025

For my wife, Barbara, and me, the best exhibition we saw in the past year was the one that most relates to our collecting interests: “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350,” which debuted at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in …

Метки : искусствосиенавыставкамузейживописьскульптура

Epirus Sells Bonhams to Pemberton Asset Management

10/19/2025

Pemberton Asset Management, a European private credit manager, has acquired Bonhams from the private equity firm Epiris for an undisclosed sum. In a recent email sent by Hans-Kristian Hoejsgaard, the chairman of the house’s board, to Bonhams’ staff and seen …

Метки : инвестицииискусствоаукционыbonhamspembertonepiris

What Are This Year's Most Important Museum Donations?

10/18/2025

A look at important gifts from top collectors to global institutions this year, including a trove of 6,500 photographs from German investment banker Arthur Walther to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and over 2,000 French artworks from the 16th to …

Метки : искусствоколлекционерыподарки.выставкифотографии#культура

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Kalil House Wins Landmark Status

10/18/2025

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Kalil House Wins Landmark Status TheKalil Housein Manchester, New Hampshire, a Usonian Automatic home designed byFrank Lloyd Wright, has been added to theNational Register of Historic Placesby the US Secretary of the Interior. Completed in 1957 as …

Метки : архитектураисторические зданияфрэнк ллойд райтusonian#культураискусство

David Hockney's iPad Drawings Smash High Estimate at Sotheby's

10/18/2025

A group of 17 iPad drawings by David Hockney, titled “The Arrival of Spring,” hit the auction block at Sotheby’s London during a dedicated day sale on Friday, selling for a combined £6.2 million ($8.3 million). (All quoted prices include …

Метки : дэвид хокниискусствоаукционсовременное искусствоsotheby'sискусствоведение

East Tennessee State University Cancels Exhibition of Political Art

10/18/2025

East Tennessee State University has cancelled an annual juried exhibition of politically-themed art at the school’s Reece Museum. The show, “The Fletcher Exhibit of Social and Politically Engaged Art,” was first held in 2013 in honor of ETSU art student …

Метки : искусствополитикастипендиявыставкасвобода словасоциальные темы

Bonhams to Sell Gene Hackman's Art Collection, and His Golden Globes

10/18/2025

This November, Bonhams will host a sale of works from the collection of the late actor Gene Hackman, who died in February. Hackman, as ARTnews reported at the time of his death, was a major arts patron in Santa Fe, …

Метки : искусствоаукционколлекцияджин хэкманживописьмузей

Kiran Nadar Bought M.F. Husain’s Record-Breaking $13.8M Painting

10/18/2025

Kiran Nadar, one of India’s most important collectors, has revealed to ARTnews that she was the buyer of M.F. Husain’s large-scale 1954 painting Untitled (Gram Yatra), which sold for $13.8 million at Christie’s New York. The work was offered during …

Метки : искусствоколлекционированиеиндияm.f. хусайнаукционживопись