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Analyses
Mary Cassatt the Franco-American
Mary Cassatt was not only a great artist, but also played a crucial role in the Franco-American dialogue and the promotion of French art across the…
Art Price Index
U.S. Democracy
When American art is not social, it is political. Americans are passionate about power, propaganda and democracy.
Market Trends
"Turquin Caravaggio": Not Toulouse, but Fifth Avenue
In the end, the "Turquin Caravaggio" was not put on sale at the Toulouse Corn Exchange on Thursday as planned. In the late afternoon of Tuesday 25…
Interviews
Becca Cason Thrash: The Million-dollar Lady
In a dozen years, she has made it possible to raise over $15 million for the Louvre. The Biennale Paris has now asked her to join its committee, banking…
Interviews
Mary Morton: A Painting Inheritance
Curator and head of the Department of French Paintings at the Washington National Gallery of Art, Mary Morton has constantly promoted French art in…
Market Trends
US vs China: Who’s Afraid of The Trade War?
Trade war tariffs are just collateral damage for an art world that has greatly profited from China’s inclusion in the art trade.
Lots sold
On the Road Again
This 1955 photograph is an icon. It is the last image in the book The Americans by Robert Frank (b. 1924), published in 1958, which contains pictures…
Analyses
Ruben Sobol, Photographer of the Roaring Twenties
A painstaking search resulted in a major donation to the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF): around 300 prints by a Parisian portrait photographer…
Opinion
Gabrielle Chanel and Philip Guston: The Museums Are on the Horns of a Dilemma
Two countries, two cultures, a world of difference: The coincidence between the Philip Guston retrospective’s postponement and the naming of the new…
Exhibitions
At Giverny, American Paintings from the Terra Collection
As if drawn to a new way of seeing and attracted by Claude Monet's liberated brushstrokes, many American painters joined the Impressionist experience.…
Analyses
New Building Design for the Princeton University Art Museum
The Princeton University Art Museum reveals the design for the new building that aims to be “all fronts and no backs”: an accessible and inclusive…
Market Trends
Art Market Overview: Small American Galleries in Trouble
The Art Newspaper magazine looked at how small American art galleries are surviving the Covid-driven crisis, given the freezing of the second federal…
Cultural Heritage
The Art Institute of Chicago Looks Towards the Future
The Art Institute of Chicago, one of the largest museums in the U.S., is among cultural institutions working towards accounting for histories of exclusion…
Fairs
With a Digital Miami, Art Basel Achieves Sales
The 2020 international trade fair season is ending on a positive note, achieving a slew of sales with the digital edition of Art Basel Miami Beach,…
Cultural Heritage
Crystal Bridges: The Museum that Walmart Built
Initially criticized for its links to the retail giant, ten years on the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art has surprised many in the world of…
Market Trends
Market Overview: A Controlled American Market
Despite Donald Trump's veto, on January 1, 2020, the US Congress adopted the integration into the Defense budget of legislation combating tax evasion…
Lots sold
From a Festive Crinoline to a Graphic Swimsuit
The sale of Gilles Labrosse's extensive collection continued in Moulins, exploring the imaginative charms of 19th and 20th-century couture from Boston…
Cultural Heritage
Yale Art Gallery, the Oldest University Museum in America
Founded in 1832, the Yale University Art Gallery is home to an encyclopedic collection of art, displayed in three historic buildings at the heart of…
Lots sold
A New Record for Carl Moll
On February 23, at Freeman’s Auction, the virtual hammer struck after ten minutes of bidding: this rare masterpiece by the Viennese artist Carl Moll…
Interviews
Stephanie Wiles: The Yale University Art Gallery Looks Towards the Future
We spoke with Stephanie Wiles, The Henry J. Heinz II Director of the Yale University Art Gallery about her vision for the gallery, the New Voices,…
Analyses
The Spirit of Modern Art: The Société Anonyme Collection
Hailed as the first museum of modern art in the U.S., the Société Anonyme was founded by artists Katherine S. Dreier, Marcel Duchamp, and Man Ray.…
Analyses
Amy Sherald’s Everyday Vision of “The Great American Fact”
Amy Sherald’s new gallery show “The Great American Fact,” at Hauser and Wirth in Los Angeles, showcases her insistently personal depictions of Black…
Interviews
Seth Feman on the Chrysler: A Museum Focused on People
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Walter P. Chrysler’s foundational gift that established the Chrysler Museum of Art, in Norfolk, Virginia,…
Opinion
Strike MoMA Begins Dismantling One of NYC’s Flagship Museums
A coalition of New York City community activists, museum workers and artists has called for a ten-week strike against the Museum of Modern Art as a…
Interviews
Elizabeth Barlow Rogers: Cultural Landscape Preservationist
When the Covid pandemic settled over Manhattan, New Yorkers took solace in Central Park, the 843-acre green oasis. Finding respite from the hardships…
Market Trends
Art Basel Dives into Anti-Money Laundering Regulations
On February 25, Art Basel staged a conference to shed light on how art professionals were coping with new anti-money laundering regulations on both…
Cultural Heritage
The Walters Art Museum Confronts Its Founders’ Confederate Legacy
The origins of the Walters Art Museum date back to 1931, when Henry Walters bequeathed to the city of Baltimore an extensive art collection started…
Obituaries
Eli Broad, Los Angeles Loses One of its Most Important Patrons and Art Collectors
Born in the Bronx on June 6, 1933 to Jewish immigrant parents from Lithuania, Eli Broad, co-founder of the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), died…
Market Trends
Art Market Overview: Rising Prices for Paintings by American Artist Robert Colescott
Twelve years after his death, the price index for works by the American New Figuration painter Robert Colescott (1925-2009) are soaring.
Opinion
Strike MoMA Continues With Weekly Protests
With the ten-week strike against MoMA in full swing, Director Glenn D. Lowry resorts to cynical crisis management rather than creative engagement.…
Analyses
Surrealism: A Women's Affair in the Americas and Beyond
With the approach of the Second World War, Surrealism moved across borders. In the UK and the US, women artists delved into esotericism, botany, medicine,…
Market Trends
The Auction Market's Phoney Crisis
Despite the pandemic, the auction market has not collapsed, and the first quarter of 2021 even broke records: a euphoria now confirmed by the traditional…
Analyses
The Philadelphia Museum of Art Opens to the Future
Celebrating an ambitious renovation by Frank Gehry, The Philadelphia Museum of Art reopens to the public with a commitment to broadened histories and…
Interviews
Denis Gardarin: Creating Opportunities for Women Artists and Collectors in the Arts
Leading Goodman Gallery’s first US venture in East Hampton, New York, Denis Gardarin gives us an insight into his rich career, passion for working…
Exhibitions
The New Woman Behind the Camera
Now at the Metropolitan Museum in New York and then on to the National Gallery in Washington D.C., a compelling and ambitious exhibition of work by…
Spotlight
Indian Motorcycles’ Legendary Big Chief
Made for the road, Indian’s red-liveried, interwar, upscale Big Chief will stand out at a vintage motorcycle auction in Chartres.
Spotlight
A Table Commemorating the Liberation of France by the Allied Forces
Mystery shrouds this unique, previously unknown table made in 1947 to honor the Allied landings in Normandy and the liberation of France.
Market Trends
Art Market Overview: Georgia O’Keeffe is the World’s Most Expensive Female Artist
The Centre Pompidou is paying tribute to this leading figure of modernism, who is in first place in a 100% American market.
Exhibitions
Earth and Peace: Georgia O'Keeffe in Paris
A major first in France, the Centre Pompidou's retrospective pays tribute to an American icon and does justice to her immense talent as a modern painter.…
Obituaries
Margo Leavin: Los Angeles Gallery Owner and Benefactor
A major supporter of Los Angeles artists, Margo Leavin, also a key donor to UCLA (University of California, Los Angeles), died on October 14 at 85.…
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