At the Venice Biennale, Koyo Kouoh’s ‘In Minor Keys’ Looks Deeply at Lush Gardens and a Scarred Earth
The 110 artists and collectives in the exhibition show disparate…
The Bahamian Pavilion Brings Junkanoo to Venice in a Biennale Standout
Titled “In Another Man’s Yard”, the show features the late…
New Louvre Chief Christophe Leribault Reveals His Vision for the Museum Post-Heist
“The Louvre is entering a period of transformation,” Leribault said.…
Pussy Riot and FEMEN Join Forces in Punk Protest in Venice: ‘Russia Kills! Biennale Exhibits!’
Nadya Tolokonnikova and her bare-breasted FEMEN allies converged on the…
Art Workers Plan Venice Biennale Strike
Cultural groups call for a “boycott of the genocide pavilion,”…
Alma Allen’s US Pavilion Is One of the Emptiest Shows at the Venice Biennale
The silence is deafening. Read MoreARTnews.com
Alma Allen Offers a Quiet Vision in Venice—Even as Questions Swirl Around the U.S. Pavilion
The sculptor makes his La Serenissima debut against a backdrop…
Culture Workers Announce Venice Biennale Strike in Israeli Pavilion Protest
Labor unions, grassroots groups, and artists plan to withhold their…
The Carnegie International Makes Its Mark
Artists protest the Met Gala, Iran exits the Venice Biennale,…
BBC ‘Buried’ Footage of Banksy at NYC Mural Site, Former Reporter Claims
“We had caught Banksy in the act. The man we…
Here’s How Stars at the 2026 Met Gala Nodded to Art History
From Klimt to Tom of Finland, attendees tipped their hats…
Amy Sherald Dresses As Her Own Award-Winning Painting for Met Gala
The painting appears in Sherald’s traveling survey. Read MoreARTnews.com
See Some of the Most Outrageous, Stylish Looks at the 2026 Met Gala
This year’s host committee includes artists Anna Weyant, Tschabalala Self,…
Sellers at the May Marquee Auctions Revealed, Bogotá’s MAMBO Museum Loses Its Director, and More: Morning Links for May 4, 2026
Here’s what we’re reading this morning. Read MoreARTnews.com
Artists, Read the Fine Print
The insidiousness of artists’ contacts, visitors will now judge the…
10 Shows Around Venice Not to Miss During the Biennale
A guide to some of the most exciting and important…
Trippy Film by British-Ethiopian Artist Theo Eshetu Hits the Venice Biennale
The artist has made mesmeric films for cinema, television, and…
Tracking the Biggest Market Players at the Venice Biennale
Plus, Sotheby’s will sell $200 million worth of art from…
Lévy Gorvy Dayan Bets on Urgency With New LGD Hammer Sales Platform
LGD Hammer will try to bring auction house pressure into…
