- The 2019 edition of Frieze Sculpture has opened in London including work from Robert Indiana (seen above).
- Artists Zilvinas Kempinas transforms Bordeaux chapel with his magnetic tape tunnel.
- Archived video interview may give us our best glimpse of Banksy yet.
- Banksy designs stab-proof vest for Stormzy’s Glastonbury set.
- JR talks about this digital mural at SFMOMA.
- Joshua Vides transforms Harrods’ FENDI with his signature.
- Human-bird hybrid sculptures by Calvin Ma.
- Massive wooden wave installation by Wade Kavanaugh and Stephen B. Nguyen.
- Swiss architect Peter Zumthor comments on his LACMA redesign for the first time.
- Weven people arrested for vandalizing Anish Kapoor’s “Bean” sculpture in Chicago.
- San Francisco’s Art Book Fair returns for the fourth time.
- Jaume Plensa exhibits seven sculptures at Calatrava’s City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia.
- MoCo Hotel des Collections is helping share art collections of millionaires hide in storage.
- Some opinions about the KAWS market. He is no longer represented by Perrotin Gallery.
- Sam Moyer is now represented by Kayne Griffin Corcoran.
- Pace Gallery closes Beijing branch.
- A record 1ooK+ people have seen largest ever Picasso exhibition in China in under a month.
- New exhibition explores Alexander Calder projects that never left the drawing board.
- Carmen Herrera’s dream project to bloom in New York’s City Hall Park.
- Takashi Murakami collaboration music video with Billie Eilish will be expired in an exhibition.
- Retrospective of Cindy Sherman’s work opening at the National Portrait Gallery in London.
- Five Turner Prize artists demand National Portrait Gallery end BP sponsorship. Another 70+ join in.
- Alaska could become first state without an arts agency.
- Governments giving interest free loans to buy art.
- Guggenheim Museum added to UNESCO World Heritage List.
- Ai Weiwei designed house for $5.5 Million.
- Children’s drawings from US/Mexico border reveal a world of cages.
- The real reason sports arenas are investing millions in Contemporary Art.
- Warhol’s Prince series ruled fair use by a New York judge in contested copyright case.
- What’s at stake for the Hong Kong art scene amid extradition protests.
- Smithsonian rejects calls to remove the Sackler name. Sackler family protests reach the Louvre.
- The most iconic artists of all time.
- The largest and most elaborate public art restoration ever undertaken begins.
- 20 art dealers and their first jobs in the art world.
- Smaller auction houses merging to compete.
- The Art Miami fair group (Art New York, CONTEXT, Aqua Art Miami, Art Wynwood, and others) sold.
- SF votes to cover up 1930s mural of George Washington as slaveowner.
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Posted by sleepboy, July 7, 2019