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Mildred Howard Wins $25,000 Artist Award: Industry Moves for September 2, 2026
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Mildred-Howard-CO.-Judy-Dater-2023.jpg?w=1024″] Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and beyond. Sign up here to receive it every Wednesday. Industry Moves Mildred Howard Wins Artists’ Legacy Foundation 2026 Artist Award: The Bay Area artist, who is currently the subject of a retrospective Oakland Museum of California, will receive $25,000 from the…
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Frieze Seoul, Kiaf Sales: Dealers Bet on South Korea Amid Slow Sales
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Maat_Frieze_Seoul_2026_Image_by_WeCap_Studio_Courtesy_of_Frieze.jpg?w=1024″] Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in On Balance, the ARTnews newsletter about the art market and beyond. Sign up here to receive it every Wednesday. Though some parts of the art world are still on summer vacation, Asia has already dived into the fall season with an action-packed week in South Korea. Frieze Seoul today kicked off…
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Paul Durand-Ruel’s €43 M. Collection of Monet, Picasso Comes to Christie’s
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/77384676_JPEG-large.jpg?w=1024″] During Paris Art Week, on October 22 and 23, Christie’s will present a sale dedicated to French art dealer Paul Durand-Ruel, who was instrumental in the careers of Impressionist artists such as Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The sale will feature 62 pieces of work that have remained in his…
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Recent Key Departures at Phillips Point to a Pivot in Strategy
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Phillips-New-Asia-headquarters-in-West-Kowloon-Night.jpg?w=1024″] Last week, ARTnews reported on a number of recent departures at Phillips auction house, including those of chairman of private sales Miety Heiden and chairman for Asia Jonathan Crockett, key members of the executive leadership. We can now additionally report that Joseph Prindle, chief technology officer, and Katherine Thorpe Kerr, global director…
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David Zwirner Will Exhibit Yayoi Kusama’s Final Works Next Spring
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/GettyImages-187291323.jpg?w=1024″] Next April, New York will get one last glimpse into the elusive mind of Yayoi Kusama. David Zwirner announced today an exhibition of work from the final decade of Kusama’s life at one of its Chelsea spaces—a period the dealer described to The New York Times as “arguably […] the most extraordinary…
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Nam June Paik Prize Goes to Experimental Sound Artist Ryoji Ikeda
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/GettyImages-990356524.jpg?w=1024″] The winner of the ninth Nam June Paik Prize is Japanese visual artist and composer Ryoji Ikeda. The biannual award comes with a ₩50 million ($36,807) purse and a solo exhibition at the Nam June Paik Art Centre in Yongin, South Korea. “I am deeply honored to receive the Nam June Paik Prize. I…
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Media Reactions to John Galliano’s Canceled Show at the Met Museum
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/wintour-galliano.jpg?w=1024″] The canceled John Galliano exhibition at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has opened the media floodgates, with many commentators adding their two cents. In an op-ed for the New York Times, fashion critic Robin Givhan commented that the “exhibition should not have been canceled. Instead, the Met Gala should have been…
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Joel Shapiro Would’ve Been ‘Alarmed’ by Kennedy Center Removal: Family
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/GettyImages-2219834614.jpg?w=1024″] A monumental Joel Shapiro sculpture is being removed from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., as Donald Trump moves to take control of the space. The sculpture, titled Blue, is one of many works by Shapiro to depict the human form using the spare language of…
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Venice Biennale President Stands by Decision to Host Russian Pavilion
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/GettyImages-2263484697.jpg?w=1024″] Venice Biennale president Pietrangelo Buttafuoco said this week that he had no qualms about hosting the Russian Pavilion for the first time since the onset of the country’s invasion of Ukraine. “The Biennale is independent; I’d do it all over again for the Russian pavilion,” Buttafuoco told the Italian publication Corriere della…
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David Nolan Gallery Moves from Upper East Side to Tribeca
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/David-Nolan-gallery.jpg?w=1024″] Striking a defiant tone at a time when the future of the gallery ecosystem remains unknown, David Nolan announced a move for his namesake gallery from New York’s Upper East Side to a bigger space in Tribeca. “At a time when the art world is contracting, in my usual subversive fashion, I…