More stories below from this week (click on bolded words for more information):
- Max Hollein and Julian Schnabel open monumental show in San Francisco.
- New York’s Burning in Water Gallery to open San Francisco space.
- Los Angeles’s CB1 Gallery accused of not paying its artists.
- CB1 Gallery in the DTLA Arts District to close after artists allege nonpayment.
- Collector sues Gagosian Gallery, Jeff Koons Studio for ‘non-delivery’ of three sculptures.
- Juliette Dumas’s large-scale whale paintings evoke the giant mammals’ suffering and scarring.
- Jerry Saltz Pulitzer win prompts questions on the aim of art criticism.
- Jerry Saltz: My life as a failed artist.
- Critics and artists debate the state of painting today.
- The Online Art Market Grew by 12% in 2017—takeaways from the 2018 Hiscox Report.
- Art + Tech Summit: Exploring blockchain – Is the art world ready for consensus?
- Private sales offer art for a few eyes only.
- What New York was like in the early ’80s — hour by hour.
- Five collecting lessons from Dominique and John de Menil.
- What billionaire collectors would pay for the “priceless” art in U.S. museums.
- Baltimore Museum of Art to sell works by masters such as Andy Warhol, aiming to improve artist diversity.
- Los Angeles through the eyes of artists.
- Helen Cammock wins Max Mara Art Prize for Women.
- No amount of compliments can outweigh the artist’s self-doubt.
- Inside the world of mesmerizing, impossibly tiny art.
- Louise Bourgeois’s powerful, confessional poems will now be published for the first time.
- Artist Tith Kanitha entangles performance, process, and wire sculpture.
- The future of art according to Marcel Dzama.
- Van Gogh vs Instagram: Franck Scurti at Michel Rein Gallery, Paris.
- Melting Memories: Refik Anadol’s data-driven installation show the brain’s inner workings.
- Ten new works by Keltie Ferris at Mitchell-Innes & Nash Gallery, New York.
- The CADO, a new avocado-based pop-up art experience, is a feast for your eyes and iPhones.
- Peggy Guggenheim’s great-grandson created an otherworldly gallery in Tulum.
- Inside the warehouse where this 75-year old artist brings massive sculptures to life.
- The dizzying patterns of movement at athletic events captured in composite photographs by Pelle Cass.
- The art world remembers Peggy Cooper Cafritz (1947–2018) the force of nature who we lost too soon.
- A tribute to Gillian Ayres (1930–2018), one of Britain’s leading abstract painters.
- How a 17th-century Dutch artist inspired David Hockney’s latest ‘New Yorker’ cover.
- David Bowie MetroCards are coming to a subway near you.
- Mary Frances Dondelinger creates an alternative history of Greek pottery making women equals of men.
- This sanitation worker built a collection of 40,000 objects he rescued from the trash.
- Artist Nicole MacDonald excavates the neglected histories of a gentrifying neighborhood in Detroit.
- The limits of art in one of Mexico’s most violent cities.
- Mophradat names 2018 Consortium Commissions for emerging artists from Arab world.
- Art Brussels celebrates its 50th anniversary by looking to the future.
- Apply now for the Arts/Industry residency at JMKAC, dedicated to ceramic, cast iron, and brass work.
- The Tate launches £5 exhibition tickets for 16-25 year olds.
- Slavery, the Prison Industrial Complex at Frist Art Museum, Nashville, Tennessee.
- Copenhagen Contemporary to reopen in a permanent space.
- A New Institute of Contemporary art proposes an ambitious vision in Virginia.
- The Art Institute of Chicago has received a record-breaking $70 million in donations.
- Pakistani-born artist Huma Bhabha brings her battle-scarred figures to the Met rooftop.
- Ben Baller creates a 275K diamond necklace with KAWS for J Balvin.
- James Jean releases a catalog of Azimuth, his show at Kaikai Kiki including small sketch.
- Cai Guo-Qiang’s Fireflies in Baltimore.
- Kehinde Wiley makes TIME’s 100 most influential people in the world for 2018.
- Los Angeles Magazine features Faith47.
