Maxwell Rabb

Five years after debuting at Art Basel Miami Beach, Maurizio Cattelan’s infamous Comedian (2019) is expected to fetch $1.5 million at auction.

For fans of Vincent van Gogh, here are six contemporary painters who use similar bold colors and expressive brushstrokes.

On October 18th, Sotheby’s held two back-to-back auctions during Paris Art Week: “Modernités” and “Surrealism and its Legacy.”

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. named Darren Walker as its new president, effective immediately.

On November 19th, Christie’s will auction off Ed Ruscha’s “Standard Station, Ten-Cent Western Being Torn in Half” (1964), estimated at above $50 million.

The Prix Marcel Duchamp 2024 is awarded to Gaëlle Choisne, known for installations reflecting on issues like the environment, inheritance, and colonialism.

At Christie’s, the auction of François-Xavier Lalanne’s works witnessed 14 lots surpassing the $1 million threshold.

The Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art reveals the theme for the 2025 Met Gala: “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style.”

A Hockney painting led Sotheby’s contemporary evening sale in London, which brought in £37.58 million ($49.17 million).

The U.K.’s Tate and Arts Council announce acquisitions from Frieze London and Frieze Masters, which run concurrently at Regent’s Park until October 13th.