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Massimiliano Gioni Named Director of the New Museum

The museum promoted its longtime artistic director to lead a newly doubled OMA expansion and to sustain its international curatorial program.

Lyles & King Gallery Closes After 11 Years in New York

Sotheby’s Lewis Sale Tops £296.3m and Becomes UK’s Most Valuable Single‑Owner Auction

Art Basel Unlimited 2026 Opens Under Ruba Katrib With Monumental Projects and Strong VIP Sales

Gwangju Biennial Releases Artist Roster for 2026 Edition

Woman Charged in Antisemitic Attack on Manhattan C Train

Jerry Gogosian Creator Found Dead in São Paulo Hotel

American Influencer Found Dead at Rosewood São Paulo Hotel

Richard Lewer Wins 2026 Archibald Prize for Portrait of Pitjantjatjara Elder Iluwanti Ken

Anselm Kiefer’s First Valencia Show Opens at Centro de Arte Hortensia Herrero

Artist Katsuyuki Shinohara, Beloved 'Kuma-san,' Dies at 84

EXPO Chicago 2026 Showcases 130 Galleries as Obama Center Takes Prime Space

Art Cologne Revives Palma Mallorca Fair With Strong Early Mid-Tier Sales

Christie’s to Sell Marian Goodman’s $65 Million Collection Led by Gerhard Richter

Kochi Biennale Co-Founder Quit After Sexual Harassment Complaint, Foundation Confirms

Guggenheim Bilbao Opens First Major Ruth Asawa Retrospective in Spain

Rennie Family Donates 24 Works Worth Over C$33 Million to National Gallery of Canada

Newcastle Art Gallery Reopens After A$48 Million Expansion to Become NSW’s Largest Outside Sydney

Anna Sawai Talks Yoko Ono Role in Sam Mendes’ Four-Film Beatles Project

Roger von Gunten, Pioneering Ruptura Artist Who Made Mexico His Home, Dies at 92