Archaeology A Golf Course in Ohio Dotted With Ancient Earthwork Structures Is Now Part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site The golf course and the state historical society are set to go to trial to determine the value of the country club's lease. By Sarah Cascone, Sep 21, 2023
On View Frieze Sculpture Opens, Unveiling 20 Stunning Artworks in London’s Art Oasis at the Regent’s Park The exhibition celebrates sculpture more experimental sides with performance and other multi-sensory experiences. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 21, 2023
Museums A Video Series About a Teapot That Escapes the British Museum, Which Went Viral on Chinese Social Media, Has Landed a Film Deal The series's popularity comes amid calls from China's state-run media for the return of cultural artifacts. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 21, 2023
Shows & Exhibitions ‘I Don’t Want Them to Replicate My Work’: Marina Abramović’s First Show After a Brush With Death Tests the Afterlife of Her Performance Art The show experiments with different ways to chronicle the vast array of her performance art. By Naomi Rea, Sep 21, 2023
Museums The Queens Museum Repurposed a Set of ‘Temporary Walls’ for Another Exhibition. Turns Out It Was a Sculpture by Xaviera Simmons After the artist raised the alarm, the museum closed to remove and destroy what remained of the structure. By Sarah Cascone, Sep 21, 2023
Books Read Candid Post-It Messages Written by Grimes, Damien Hirst, and Paul McCartney in Hans Ulrich Obrist’s New Book The artists' brief musings have been a hit on Instagram since Hans Ulrich Obrist began posting them in 2012. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 21, 2023
Valuations Taos Gallerist Ari Myers Fosters Emerging Talents, Values Her Taurean Stubborn Streak, and Adores Her Horse Named Cowboy We asked the founder of The Valley about the things she values most—in art and in life. By Katie White, Sep 21, 2023
Crime Disgraced Dealer Inigo Philbrick's Co-Conspirator, Robert Newland, Sentenced Today in New York Newland, who helped Philbrick execute and perpetuate the massive fraud, will serve just over one and a half years in jail. By Eileen Kinsella, Sep 20, 2023
Archaeology Swiss Scientists Discover a Bronze-Age Arrowhead Was Crafted From a Meteorite That Crashed to Earth 3,500 Years Ago A new study found that the artifact, which was discovered in Mörigen, Switzerland, contains a rare meteorite iron. By Artnet News, Sep 20, 2023
Law Seven Egon Schiele Artworks Have Been Returned to the Heirs of a Jewish Collector in a Precedent-Setting Move The Schiele pieces were handed over today in an event organized by the Manhattan District Attorney’s office. By Taylor Dafoe, Sep 20, 2023
Gallery Network Spotlight: Two Rising Artists Offer Unique Visions of the Dominican Diasporic Experience In a New Detroit Exhibition Artists Tiffany Alfonseca and Monica Hernandez will showcase recent paintings in this exhibition at Library Street Collective, opening September 23. By Artnet Gallery Network, Sep 20, 2023
Museums A Florida Museum Has Fired a Senior Curator for Organizing a Show of Possibly Stolen Greek Antiquities The Denver Art Museum canceled plans to host the show. By Sarah Cascone, Sep 20, 2023
Pop Culture ‘We Didn’t Look Homogenized’: The Cure’s Go-To Cover Artist on the Creative Spark Behind the Band’s Most Enduring Album Sleeves Andy Vella walked us through five of his most iconic designs for the band. By Min Chen, Sep 20, 2023
Politics The State Hermitage Museum Teams Up With a Tehran Cultural Heritage Organization as Russia Bolsters Ties With Iran Western museums have largely cut ties with the St. Petersburg institution. By Sarah Cascone, Sep 20, 2023
Auctions A Woman’s $4 Thrift Shop Find Turns Out to Be a Rare N.C. Wyeth Painting Worth $191,000 It is unclear how the American artist's work ended up at a second hand store. By Jo Lawson-Tancred, Sep 20, 2023