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Jasleen Kaur Clinches Turner Prize, the U.K.’s Top Art Honor

Artnet News

The Glasgow-born artist took home $31,000 for her sculptures made of everyday objects that explore identity and cultural memory. The post Jasleen Kaur Clinches Turner Prize, the U.K.’s Top Art Honor appeared first on Artnet News.

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Who was buried in Ornans? Restoration of Gustave Courbet’s intriguing masterwork may offer clues

The Art Newspaper

The Musée d’Orsay hopes the restoration of ‘A Burial at Ornans’—once a Salon scandal, now a pride of the Paris museum—will unlock some of its secrets and reveal the painting to be even bigger and bolder than it appears now

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A Herd of Life-Sized Elephant Sculptures Migrates to Miami Beach

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The elephants are joined by a prototype for a new underwater sculpture park and artificial reef. The post A Herd of Life-Sized Elephant Sculptures Migrates to Miami Beach appeared first on Artnet News.

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Some of our favourite books of 2024—picked by The Art Newspaper’s books team

The Art Newspaper

Our literary editors share what has delighted them this year, from art-themed novels to edifying histories

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Meet the Mysterious Woman Who Shaped MoMA

Artnet News

MoMa's exhibition "Lillie P. Bliss and the Birth of the Modern" is based on the art collection of the museum's enigmatic cofounder. Her efforts and collection have forged the ongoing narrative of Modern art. The post Meet the Mysterious Woman Who Shaped MoMA appeared first on Artnet News.

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Jasleen Kaur wins 2024 Turner Prize for show evoking the joy and power of coming together

The Art Newspaper

The Scottish-born artist was commended for “the considered way in which she weaves together the personal, political and spiritual”

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Is the U.K. Nearing a Historic Deal to Return the Parthenon Marbles?

Artnet News

The British Museum confirmed "ongoing and constructive" discussions are underway as the British and Greek prime ministers meet at Downing Street. The post Is the U.K. Nearing a Historic Deal to Return the Parthenon Marbles? appeared first on Artnet News.

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Kenny Schachter Dishes on $68 Million Ruscha, $5.1 Million Koons, While Avoiding Gagosian’s Wrath

Artnet News

Plus, our columnist goes behind the scenes at Sotheby's—and offers some book recommendations. The post Kenny Schachter Dishes on $68 Million Ruscha, $5.1 Million Koons, While Avoiding Gagosian’s Wrath appeared first on Artnet News.

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Beetlejuice and beyond: the origins of Tim Burton’s world of gothic romance and its enduring influence

The Art Newspaper

Catalogue accompanying exhibition at London’s Design Museum explores the US film-maker’s unique aesthetic

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Art Collector Christine Würfel-Stauss on Cultivating Lasting Connections with Galleries and Artists

Artnet News

The collector discusses the Rebecca Horn work that got away and the logistical challenge of acquiring a one-ton artwork. The post Art Collector Christine Würfel-Stauss on Cultivating Lasting Connections with Galleries and Artists appeared first on Artnet News.

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Artist being electrocuted to show the sinister implications of AI among highlights of the Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art 11

The Art Newspaper

The work by Kawita Vatanajyankur and Pat Pataranutaporn was acquired by the Queensland Art Gallery, where the sprawling exhibition is being held

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Is Demand for Market Darling Yoshitomo Nara’s Work Cooling?

Artnet News

Artnet’s analytics reveal that global auction sales of Nara’s work have dropped by 56 percent since 2021. The post Is Demand for Market Darling Yoshitomo Nara’s Work Cooling? appeared first on Artnet News.

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Submerged shipwreck sculpture on Miami beach confronts colonialism

The Art Newspaper

Nicholas Galanin’s work takes the form of a wrecked Spanish galleon, its sails emblazoned with questions the artist says are “a call to awareness and action”

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Don’t Miss These 6 Miami Gallery Shows

Artnet News

We've handpicked the gallery shows worth venturing to during this Miami Art Week, from the dreamy visions of Marlon Portales at Spinello Projects to Camilo Godoy's motion-infused debut with Dot Fiftyone. The post Don’t Miss These 6 Miami Gallery Shows appeared first on Artnet News.

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Stellar work: Mercury crater named after artist Ruth Asawa

The Art Newspaper

The Japanese-American sculptor is the 23rd woman to be given the honour—compared with 100 men

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These 6 Museum Shows Are Must-Sees in Miami

Artnet News

We've rounded up six institutional shows to add to your calendar from Hurvin Anderson at the Perez Art Museum to Jacqueline de Jong at NSU Art Museum. The post These 6 Museum Shows Are Must-Sees in Miami appeared first on Artnet News.

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Intense repartee: a collection of letters that the critic John Berger exchanged with his artist son

The Art Newspaper

The correspondence between John and Yves Berger is both moving and enlightening

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At Miami Art Week, Asian Artists and Dealers Take Center Stage

Artnet News

Members of the diaspora will have unprecedented exposure in fair booths and exhibitions all over town. The post At Miami Art Week, Asian Artists and Dealers Take Center Stage appeared first on Artnet News.

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How experts are kickstarting art institutions' sustainability plans

The Art Newspaper

Climate consultants are helping museums, including ICA Miami and the Getty, to create systemic change

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Ahoy! Artist Daniel Buren’s Colorful Regatta Makes a Splash at Miami Art Week

Artnet News

A pair of twin teenage brothers placed first and second in the race. The post Ahoy! Artist Daniel Buren’s Colorful Regatta Makes a Splash at Miami Art Week appeared first on Artnet News.

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Magnum’s opus of America: a new photography compendium reveals the many sides of the US

The Art Newspaper

The publication’s co-editor Peter van Agtmael chooses seven key images from legendary agency’s new book

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The Anthropomorphic Fantasies and Wicker Dreams of Chris Wolston

Artnet News

The designer blends an astute understanding of the human form with a deep commitment to craft. His work will be showcased this week at Design Miami. The post The Anthropomorphic Fantasies and Wicker Dreams of Chris Wolston appeared first on Artnet News.

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How Craig Robins became a collector with an eye to the future, seen through the prism of the past

The Art Newspaper

The Miami-based art lover and real estate developer refined his approach to acquisition and to promoting public art through a four-decade friendship with the conceptual art pioneer John Baldessari

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New Season of Bath Antique Sale Launches

Maine Antique Digest

Bath, Maine On October 13 Gurley Antique Shows started another season of the Bath Antique Sale held at the middle school in Bath, Maine. It is a series of seven shows—one each month all the way to April. These short-and-sweet shows are win-wins all the way around.

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South Florida, which has been dubbed ‘Wall Street South’, lures—but does not mint—collectors

The Art Newspaper

The state’s finance surge has paid only modest dividends to the art trade

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Artist Kiriakos Tompolidis Mines Family History and Generational Migration for His Debut Solo Show

Artnet News

Berlin-based Galerie Judin presents a new suite of paintings that trace the artist's study of family albums and familial ties. The post Artist Kiriakos Tompolidis Mines Family History and Generational Migration for His Debut Solo Show appeared first on Artnet News.

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An expert’s guide to the Venetian Renaissance: five must-read books on the period

The Art Newspaper

All you ever wanted to know about the subject, from the story of Carpaccio and Bellini's narrative painting to a Venice guide for little explorers—selected by the curators Annette Hojer and Christine Follmann

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Photofairs Nixes 2025 Hong Kong Debut: ‘Logistical Constraints’

Artnet News

Fair organizers canceled its New York run after one edition earlier this year. The post Photofairs Nixes 2025 Hong Kong Debut: ‘Logistical Constraints’ appeared first on Artnet News.

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Inside the Miami non-profit that is rethinking art patronage

The Art Newspaper

Since 2018 the organisation Commissioner has helped Miamians connect with and collect local artists while fostering a sense of community

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How to Turn Luxury Jewelry Into Cash for the Holidays

Diamond Buyers

Are you in need of quick cash for the holidays? Don't stress! We have you covered! Check out our top tips for selling old jewelry for quick holiday cash.

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Stellar work: Mercury crater named after artist Ruth Aiko Asawa

The Art Newspaper

The Japanese-American sculptor is the 23rd woman to be given the honour—compared with 100 men

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How Craig Robins became a collector with an eye to the future, seen through the prism of the past

The Art Newspaper

The Miami-based art lover and real estate developer refined his approach to acquisition and to promoting public art through a four-decade friendship with the conceptual art pioneer John Baldessari

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‘I’ve always dreamt of bringing a studio into the museum’: Miami-born José Parlá makes art in dialogue with the public

The Art Newspaper

The artist talks working in a replica of his studio inside Pérez Art Museum Miami, and the choice to make art in desperate conditions

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Artist Jen Stark brings her kaleidoscopic imagery to her hometown with Miami outdoor installation

The Art Newspaper

The artist invites visitors to dive into a playful space on the historic Española Way and become part of her work