Crime Fake Celebrities, Code Names, and ‘Stuffing’: Inigo Philbrick’s Collaborator Reveals the Elaborate Plots They Used to Con Collectors Out of Millions 'I’d quickly come to learn that a fair amount of deception was accepted practice in the art world,' disgraced dealer Robert Newland said. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 12, 2023
Gallery Network 6 Questions for Pierre and Cedric Koukjian on How Ancient Philosophy and Aesop’s Fables Inform Their Large-Scale Sculptures The father and son artists have homed in on their signature style to undertake increasingly monumental works. By Artnet Gallery Network, Sep 12, 2023
Art Fairs Art Basel Miami Beach Has Unveiled Its Galleries List for 2023, Spotlighting Exhibitors From Latin America and the Caribbean Diaspora This year's edition welcomes new director Bridget Finn and 24 first-time exhibitors. By Vivienne Chow, Sep 12, 2023
Studio Visit In an Old Chicago Pipe Organ Factory, Artist Soumya Netrabile Paints Reveries of Nature, Fueled by Figaro and T.S. Eliot Her solo show, "Between Past and Present/Between Appearance and Memory," opens at Anat Ebgi in L.A. on September 16. By Katie White, Sep 12, 2023
Museums Madrid’s Reina Sofia Has Reversed Its Ban on Taking Photos With Picasso’s Famous ‘Guernica’ in a Bid to Control the Crowds The museum's new director is hoping the new policy will create a more inclusive environment and encourage young, diverse audiences. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 12, 2023
Shows & Exhibitions An Eagle-Eyed Hilma af Klint Fan Claims That Tate Hung a Painting Upside Down. The Artist’s Foundation Has Vowed to Investigate The amateur sleuth noticed a discrepancy in the orientation of the work compared to its companions. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 12, 2023
Shows & Exhibitions From a New Mythological Play Using A.I. to Edvard Munch’s Berlin Story, Here Are 14 Shows Not to Miss During Berlin Art Week The annual event runs through September 16. By Kate Brown, Sep 12, 2023
Art Fairs Meet 6 Rising Talents From the Inaugural Photofairs New York, From a Digital Dynamo Wielding A.R. to a Space-Bound Romantic Here are our picks from the 56 exhibitors. By Lee Carter & Annikka Olsen, Sep 11, 2023
Shows & Exhibitions See How Artist Avery Singer, Who Grew Up Blocks From the Twin Towers, Recalled Memories of 9/11 for Her New Museum Show The show, on view at the ICA Miami, marks a semi-autobiographical turn for Singer. By Artnet News, Sep 11, 2023
Art Fairs 7 of the Best Artworks of Armory Week 2023, From Arresting Paintings by a 26-Year-Old Instragram Phenom to Elevated Interpretations of Outdoor Recliners Here's what caught our eye during last week's crush of art fairs in New York City. By Artnet News, Sep 11, 2023
Artnet News Pro Price Check! Here’s What Sold—and For How Much—at Frieze Seoul 2023 Here's what a selection of dealers say they sold at the sophomore edition of Frieze Seoul. By Artnet News, Sep 11, 2023
Museums The Ouster of a Warsaw Museum Director Has Incited Outcry Among Culture Workers Who Say the Move Was Politically Motivated Joanna Wasilewska's abrupt removal is sparking speculation. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 11, 2023
Market A Rediscovered Guercino Painting Offered Last Fall at Auction for Just $5,000 Goes on View in Paris at Moretti Fine Art, Now Tagged $2 Million Newly restored and researched, the rediscovered Baroque masterpiece is set to more than double in price. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 11, 2023
Crime A London Auctioneer Has Pleaded Guilty to Forging Provenance Documentation to Sell Ancient Coins Worth Millions Richard Beale, owner of Roma Numismatics, now faces up to 25 years in prison. By Artnet News, Sep 11, 2023
Art Collectors What I Buy and Why: Philanthropist Dow Kim Started Collecting 25 Years Ago With a Marc Chagall Painting and Hasn’t Looked Back The collector just finished a visit to Frieze Seoul, where he did not leave empty-handed. By Lee Carter, Sep 11, 2023