L.A.’s Larry Bell at Hauser & Wirth London
One of the most renowned and influential artists to emerge from the Los Angeles art scene of the 1960s, Larry Bell presents brand-new works from his most recent Deconstructed Cube series and his Open Box series. Known foremost for his refined...
Nick Cave’s Underground Exhibit at Times Square Subway Station
"Every One," the first and largest section of Nick Cave’s new permanent project, "Each One, Every One, Equal All," is now on view in the 42 St Connector. Comprising mosaic and video, "Every One" runs the length of the new in-system transfer...
7,000 Works by Andrew Wyeth to Be Loaned to Brandywine River Museum of Art & Farnsworth Art Museum
The Wyeth Foundation for American Art has announced that it has established a collections-sharing arrangement managed by the Brandywine River Museum of Art, an approach that will ensure Andrew and Betsy Wyeth’s extensive collection of works by...
Maurizio Cattelan Sued Over Authorship Of Works
French sculptor Daniel Druet is suing Italian sculptor Maurizio Cattelan in a Paris court over claims that Druet was never credited for creating some of Cattelan’s best-known works, Le Monde reports. Druet, an accomplished shaper of wax who...
“Graceland” Prints By William Eggleston To Be Auctioned On May 15
A portfolio of eleven dye-transfer color photographs, shot by William Eggleston in 1983, of Elvis Presley’s home Graceland will be up for auction on Sunday, May 15. The images are part of Santa Monica Auctions’ Live Public Fine Art Auction of...
L.A. Louver Presents “Frederick Hammersley: Out of the Blue”
On May 11, 2022, L.A. Louver will present Frederick Hammersley: Out of the Blue, a survey exhibition of the artist’s work from 1945 through the mid- 1980s. The exhibition includes a wide range of medium: painting, drawing, col- lage, printmaking...
Simone Leigh And Sonia Boyce Win Venice Biennale’S Top Honor
American sculptor Simone Leigh and British artist Sonia Boyce today were named the recipients of the Golden Lion at the Fifty-Ninth Venice Biennale, with Leigh taking the award for Best Participant, and Boyce accepting the distinction for Best...
Four British Artists Shortlisted for the 2022 Turner Prize
London’s Tate today announced the four British artists shortlisted for the 2022 Turner Prize, three of whom are women and one of whom is nonbinary, marking the first time since 1997 that the list has excluded men entirely. In the running for the...
Mapping the Sublime at the Brand
Los Angeles-based artists Lawrence Gipe and Beth Davila Waldman organized this survey of a diverse group of 19 artists that challenge our culture’s entrenched conceptions regarding landscape, critically re-examining the genre as a mediated view...
Pérez Art Museum Miami Presents Marisol and Warhol Take New York
Pérez Art Museum Miami new exhibit, Marisol and Warhol Take New York, features iconic artworks and ephemera by artists Marisol Escobar and Andy Warhol, opening on April 15, 2022. The exhibition not only offers a glimpse into Marisol and Warhol’s...
The Huntington Acquires Eve Babitz Archive
The Huntington Library, Art Museum and Botanical Gardens has announced that it has acquired the archive of Los Angeles author and cultural figure Eve Babitz (1943–2021). An integral member of LA’s 1960s and ’70s art, literary, and rock music...
NYU Provost Katherine E. Fleming Named President and CEO of the J. Paul Getty Trust
Dr. Katherine E. Fleming, an accomplished academic leader and internationally recognized scholar of Mediterranean history, religion, and culture, will be the next President and CEO of the J. Paul Getty Trust, the Board of Trustees announced on...
Pace Gallery Opens in L.A. with Julian Schnabel
Pace Gallery is presenting the inaugural exhibition of its new West Coast flagship in Los Angeles with 13 new velvet paintings and a large-scale bronze sculpture by the artist Julian Schnabel. The show runs from April 9 through May 21. Since the...
Supreme Court To Hear Warhol Copyright Infringement Case
The US Supreme Court has announced that it will rule as to whether Andy Warhol’s use of a photograph taken by Lynn Goldsmith constitutes fair use. The case centers around a full-length black-and-white portrait of Prince that Goldsmith shot in...
Don’t Call it Art Basel, Paris, Call it Paris+, S’il Vous Plaît
Art Basel announced the name of its new Paris art fair. The inaugural edition of Paris+ will take place October 20–23 at the new Grand Palais Éphémère. The event will move in 2024 to the iconic Grand Palais, which Art Basel’s parent, MCH Group,...
Luis De Jesus Presents Nancy Evans Exhibit Moonshadow
Luis De Jesus Los Angeles has announced Nancy Evans: Moonshadow, the artist’s first solo exhibition with the gallery on view from April 16 through May 28, 2022. An opening reception will be held on Saturday, April 16th, from 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm....
Lauren Halsey Brings South Central L.A. to The Met
The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced this week that American artist Lauren Halsey has been commissioned to create a site-specific installation for The Met's Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden. Halsey will create a full-scale architectural...
Frank Gehry to Design the New Colburn Center
The Colburn School for music and dance, has unveiled architectural designs by Frank Gehry for the Colburn Center, a 100,000 square-foot campus expansion in downtown Los Angeles to inspire and serve the region’s young performing artists and...
Artists say “Nyet” to Russian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Artists Alexandra Sukhareva and Kirill Savchenkov and curator Raimundas Malašauskas have pulled out of the Russian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale. The invasion of Ukraine has put cultural exchange between Russia and the world in jeopardy. The...
The Hirshhorn Presents One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will debut “One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama in the Hirshhorn Collection,” a focused look at the celebrated artist’s nearly seven-decade long career, April 1–Nov. 27. Presented nearly five years after the...
