Blue-chip artists and trophy lots powered the market in 2025, while speculative ultra-contemporary art continued to cool.
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WTF Is an “A-Corp”?
Hyperallergic wins a journalism award, hilarious new protest art against Trump, and should you start an Artist Corporation? Read MoreHyperallergic
At a Powerful Carnegie International, Solidarity Is a Means of Survival
Responding obliquely to conflicts across the globe, artists are banding together to find a way to forge on. Read MoreARTnews.com
Two Museums Take on Performative Masculinity, Looksmaxxing, Incels, and Other Macho Buzzwords That Don’t Belong There.
If only they had made masculinity weird again. Read MoreARTnews.com
Artist Trevor Paglen Will Curate the Swiss Edition of Art Basel’s Digital Art Sector
The MacArthur “genius” artist argues that more recent art is natively digital than you might think. Read MoreARTnews.com
A New Landmark Survey Aims to Bring Transparency to Museum Collecting Practices
The National Survey of Museum Collecting Practices will help set standards in a field without them.
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Creative Thought Is Essential: A Letter from Our Editor
The ability to learn about and enjoy art must be universally available.
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Venice Biennale Strike Makes History
Plus, the LA Art Book Fair, and a seagull becomes a Biennale star. Read MoreHyperallergic
How Painter Akira Ikezoe Became This Spring’s Breakout Star in New York
With paintings of robots, frogs, and electrical systems, he remakes the world. Read MoreARTnews.com
France Passes Landmark Restitution Law for Looted Art
Plus, $1.8 billion worth of art heads to auction in New York, David Zwirner now reps the estate of Robert Therrien, and more art industry news.
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