More stories from the week that ended Sept 21 (click on bolded words for more information):
- Raymond Pettibon collaborated with Supreme for their 2014 Fall/Winter Collection.
- Images up for Torey Thornton’s Some Narrow Sleeping exhibition at OHWOW.
- Iraqi city of Mosul has art, music, history, literature and Christianity classes “permanently annulled” by ISIS.
- Abigail DeVille’s installation removed in Washington DC because residents complained that it was junk.
- 20 prominent women from the art world answer the question: “Is the art world biased?”
- Ben Davis writes about Emma Sulkowicz’s art performance Mattress Performance: Carry That Weight.
- Florentijn Hofman’s giant white rabbit partially damaged by a fire when workers were trying to dismantle it
- Danh Vō responds via a letter from Marian Goodman Gallery to Bert Kreuk regarding his lawsuit.
- Amy Koler and Stephen Meyer sues American Fine Art Editions for selling their Warhol without consent.
- Matthew Satz sues Aviva Drescher for $620,500 over unreturned paintings he loaned her.
- Art Basel exhibitors being targeted for financial scam.
- Two men charged with running an international art forgery ring.
- Toyo Ito-designed Baroque Museum building is denied environmental permit and construction is stalled.
- Serbian art fraud gang sells fake Picassos out of Viennese cafe.
- 2014 BolognaFiere SH Contemporary art fair has numerous issues, including work being stuck in customs.
- Future of FIAC’s satellite fairs in doubt as Cutlog has to bow out.
- The legal disagreement over the rights to Vivan Maiers’ work.
- International arrest warrant issued in Russia for Mustang Wanted.
- Elmgreen & Dragset’s Prada Marfa installation saved after one year of negotiations.
- Americans for the Arts joins other US cultural organizations in urging FCC to preserve net neutrality.
- Bill Cosby will lend his entire art collection to the Smithsonian for them to exhibit.
- Jean Nouvel releases his official design for National Art Museum of China.
- Soledad Lorenzo gifts her art collection of about 400 works of art to the Reina Sofia Museum.
- Henri Matisse’s cut-out art exhibition at the Tate is their most successful ever by number of visitors.
- Shaquille O’Neal curating a group show presented by the Flag Art Foundation.
- The Barbican to exhibit the personal collections of post-war and contemporary artist, like Warhol and Hirst.
- TripAdvisor reviewers rank the top museums in the US and the world.
- Aimee Ng appointed associate curator at the Frick Collection.
- Previously unknown Constable painting discovered by Victoria and Albert Museum staff.
- Getty Foundation launches conservation effort to save modern architectural gems.
- Artpsace’s guide to the Chicago art scene. A look at the Expo Chicago art fair.
- NYC’s Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA) launches CultureAID
- Christopher Knight writes about the reach and expansion of galleries in Los Angeles.
- A list of artists that are also into the performance of music.
- A look at how art and the fashion industry tie together.
- An email exchange shared with Kenny Schachter between a collector and dealer.
- David Hockney original fax art sent from his Malibu beach home to be auctioned.
- Christie’s to sell works from Cy Twombly’s personal collection.
- A look at the Chinese art market.
- 10 things to know about investing in art.
- Larry Gagosian partnering with sushi chef Masa Takayama with restaurant at his gallery.
- Profile of John Currin.
- Mary Weatherford receives Artists’ Legacy Foundation Artist Award, winning $25k prize.
- Jorge Rodriguez Gerada transforms landscape of the National Mall in DC into the image of a face.
- Artsy takes a look at Chris Succo.
- A look inside Anselm Kiefer’s 200-acre art studio.
- Ai Weiwei talks about showing at Alcatraz.
- Robert Irwin to create a major piece for the Chinati Foundation in Marfa.
- Jayson Musson and Alex da Corte interviewed about their Easternsports show.
- Gabriele De Santis talks about his Depart Foundation show.
- The installation of Tony Cragg’s sculptures in Central Park.
- Jeff Koons & Tommy Hilfiger discuss what they want to see at the High Line. Jed Perl writes about Koons.
- Heimo Zobernig will represent Austria at the 2015 Venice Biennale.
- Erin D Garcia limited edition print set available at Poster Child Prints.
- Connor Harrington limited edition print released by The Outsiders.
- Takashi Murakami prints available at Yoox.com.
- Life-sized statue of Amy Winehouse unveiled in London on the day of her birthday.