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Jordyn Brooks’s ‘Lucky’ Orange Knicks Handbag at Guggenheim Museum
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Screenshot-2026-06-26-at-12.00.25-PM.png?w=978″] Tired of winning yet? The Guggenheim in New York isn’t. Earlier this week, the museum announced that a “courtside icon” from the New York Knicks’s NBA Finals run is coming its way. Fashion designer Jordyn Brooks, who is also the fiancée of Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns, made a sample Tux Clutch Mini…
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Untitled Art, Houston Lines Up 95 Galleries for 2026 Edition in October
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Untitled-Houston-2025-404.jpg?w=1024″] Untitled Art, Houston will gather 95 galleries for its upcoming second edition, scheduled to run October 2–4, with a preview day on October 1, at the George R. Brown Convention Center in downtown Houston. For its sophomore outing, the Houston edition of the fair has expanded slightly, adding 7 more galleries than…
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A Mystery Seller Will Offer $60 M. in Art and Design at Sotheby’s
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sothebys.jpg?w=1024″] Sotheby’s will stage a series of sales, starting in October, of over 900 works spanning antiquity to 20th century and including fine art and design, from an unnamed collector, with the total estimated at more than $60 million. The collection, which Sotheby’s is calling “Magnum Opus,” includes artworks by masters like Canaletto,…
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Researchers Decipher 2,000-Year-Old Mount Vesuvius Scroll, and More: Morning Links
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/1127061121-e1782481726308.jpg?w=1024″] Good Morning! Christie’s double-header sale in London on Thursday hammered for just under its low estimate, a lukewarm result after Sotheby’s $520.7 million result on Wednesday. Norman Rockwell’s So You Want to See the President! finally goes on public view, after decades spent in the White House. Researchers have deciphered at least 20 columns…
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Tokyo Gendai Names 63 Exhibitors for Upcoming 2026 Edition in September
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Ryoichi-Kurokawa-Oscillating-Continuum-2-2013-Photo-courtesy-of-Studio-Ryoichi-Kurokawa-Takuro-Someya-Contemporary-Art.jpg?w=1024″] Tokyo Gendai has named the 63 exhibitors that will participate in its upcoming fourth edition, which is scheduled to run September 11–13, with a VIP day on September 10, at the Pacifico Yokohama. Among the galleries participating in the main Galleries section are Pace Gallery, Sadie Coles HQ, Ceysson & Bénétière, Mizuma…
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95 Percent of Museums’ Collections Are Hidden from View.
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/View-of-the-Weston-Collections-Hall-at-VA-East-Storehouse.-Image-by-David-Parry-PA-Media-Assignments-4.jpg?w=1024″] It is a symptom of museums’ perpetually acquisitive nature that a majority of global museum collections—up to 95 percent, according to some estimates—remains in storage. A number of high-profile institutions are addressing this surplus by providing public views into their storage facilities: While “visible storage” has been around since the 80s, projects…
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A Rediscovered, Restored Early Rembrandt Comes to Auction at $15.9 M.
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Rembrandt-now.jpg?w=1024″] Sotheby’s London will offer a restored early painting by Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn that was discovered over a decade ago and reattributed to the artist. The painting has undergone extensive restoration, removing overpainting by other hands and revealing imagery that, experts say, may have articulated a message of religious tolerance in…
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A Bronze Votive Chariot Unearthed, First of its Kind on Iberian Peninsula
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Casas-del-Turunuelo-votive-chariot.jpg?w=1024″] The Casas del Turuñuelo archaeological site, in the municipality of Guareña, has turned up a remarkable specimen, an extraordinary bronze votive chariot, the likes of which has never been uncovered in the Iberian Peninsula. Its decorative and iconographic complexity are unparalleled, says Esther Rodríguez, one of the co-directors of the investigation. Along…
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Crystal Bridges Museum Appoints Courtenay Finn as Chief Curator
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Courtenay-Finn.jpg?w=1024″] The Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and the Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas, announced that the appointment of Courtenay Finn as the next chief curator of both institutions. Finn will start in her role on August 24. She will report to Austen Bailly, who was promoted from chief curator to deputy director…
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Artist Tess Jaray, Known for Her Hard-Edge Abstractions, Has Died at 88
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://www.artnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/GettyImages-2153366005.jpg?w=1024″] British artist, printmaker, and educator Tess Jaray, known for her hard-edge abstractions, died on May 24 at age 88. The news was first reported by the Guardian in May. Jaray was born in 1937 in Vienna into a Jewish family with artistic connections: her father was an engineer and inventor, and her…