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MFA Boston Repatriates Ancient Necklace to Turkey
https://www.artforum.com/news/mfa-boston-repatriates-ancient-necklace-turkey-558980/
Published: September 6, 2024 21:34
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston has returned to Turkey a necklace dating to 550–450 BCE that is believed to have been looted from a tomb there in 1976. Made of gold and dark-orange carnelians, the artifact was purchased by the museum in 1982 from a London…
Hirshhorn Appoints JosÉ Roca Inaugural Curator of Latin American and Latin Diasporic Art
https://www.artforum.com/news/hirshhorn-appoints-jose-roca-inaugural-curator-latin-american-and-latin-diasporic-art-558946/
Published: September 5, 2024 21:27
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC, has named Colombian curator José Roca as its first curator of Latin American and Latin diasporic art. The new role is being funded by Hirshhorn board chair Estrellita B. Brodsky. Roca, who…
Jackie Winsor (1941–2024)
https://www.artforum.com/news/jackie-winsor-dies-19412024-558817/
Published: September 5, 2024 20:52
Canadian American sculptor Jackie Winsor, who gained renown in the 1970s for her spare, process-based works wedding geometry to inchoate warmth, died following a stroke on September 3. She was eighty-two. Shaped by her childhood on the rugged, windswept…
RABKIN FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES 2024 ARTS JOURNALISM GRANTEES
https://www.artforum.com/news/rabkin-foundation-announces-its-2024-arts-journalism-grantees-558948/
Published: September 5, 2024 19:54
The Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Foundation has named eight recipients of its 2024 Rabkin Prize for arts journalists. Each will receive an unrestricted award of $50,000. Inaugurated in 2017, the grants recognize the contributions of journalists writing about…
Arin Rungjang and David Teh Named Artistic Directors of 2025 Thailand Biennale
https://www.artforum.com/news/arin-rungjang-and-david-teh-named-artistic-directors-2025-thailand-biennale-558930/
Published: September 5, 2024 19:19
Thailand’s Ministry of Culture has announced artist Arin Rungjang and critic David Teh as artistic directors of the Fourth Thailand Biennale, which will open on the island of Phuket in November 2025 and run through April 2026. The Bangkok-based Rungjang, a…
Sotheby’s Sees Earnings Tumble 88 Percent in First Half 2024
https://www.artforum.com/news/sothebys-sees-earnings-tumble-88-percent-first-half-2024-558917/
Published: September 5, 2024 15:43
Blue-chip auction house Sotheby’s reported an 88 percent decline in core earnings and a 25 percent drop in auction sales for the first half of 2024, according to the Financial Times, which was able to review an internal document sent to investors. The dip…
Brick by Brick
https://www.artforum.com/columns/rhoda-feng-jonathan-lethem-brick-by-brick-557507/
Published: September 5, 2024 15:25
On Jonathan Lethem’s art writing
Teaching Techno
https://www.artforum.com/columns/teaching-techno-black-electronic-music-pedagogy-558274/
Published: September 4, 2024 18:32
King Britt’s “Blacktronika,” Waajeed’s Underground Music Academy, and the future of Black electronic music pedagogy
Uzbekistan to Get First Major International Biennial
https://www.artforum.com/news/uzbekistan-gets-first-major-international-biennial-558789/
Published: September 3, 2024 15:51
The Uzbekistan Arts and Culture Development Foundation has announced the launch of the country’s inaugural Bukhara Biennale, opening in the titular city’s renewed historic district September 5, 2025. The international event is the first of its kind to be…
VERA MEY
https://www.artforum.com/columns/the-checklist-vera-mey-557641/
Published: September 1, 2024 04:00
THE CURRENT EDITION of South Korea’s Busan Biennale, which opened on August 17 and closes on October 20, is titled “Seeing in the Dark.” Drawing inspiration from both pirates and Buddhist monks, the show focuses on alternatives to the European…
VALUE JUDGMENT
https://www.artforum.com/features/simon-denny-christoph-buchel-fondazione-prada-venice-557668/
Published: September 1, 2024 04:00
Christoph BĂĽchel at Fondazione Prada, Venice
VENICE BIENNALE 2024
https://www.artforum.com/features/the-editors-venice-biennale-2024-557699/
Published: September 1, 2024 04:00
THERE ARE MANY REASONS to celebrate the Sixtieth Venice Biennale, curator Adriano Pedrosa’s “Stranieri Ovunque”(Foreigners Everywhere): It is the first edition organized by a curator from South America; it celebrates artists that have been largely…
VERA PALME
https://www.artforum.com/features/spotlight-moritz-scheper-vera-palme-557685/
Published: September 1, 2024 04:00
OVER THE PAST FEW YEARS, Vera Palme has built up a modest cult following with idiosyncratic shows at small art spaces; the fact that she is known to have rejected numerous offers from galleries and institutions alike has helped, too. But it would be unfair…
RULE AND DEVIATION
https://www.artforum.com/features/diedrich-diederichsen-ana-jotta-557673/
Published: September 1, 2024 04:00
The art of Ana Jotta
PRE-RAPHAELITE SISTERHOOD
https://www.artforum.com/columns/tyler-dean-furiosa-hylas-and-the-nymphs-557621/
Published: September 1, 2024 04:00
On Furiosa and Hylas and the Nymphs
FRANK STELLA (1936–2024)
https://www.artforum.com/features/sarah-k-rich-frank-stella-1936-2024-557647/
Published: September 1, 2024 04:00
STRIPE PAINTER, HARD-EDGE ABSTRACTIONIST, Constructivist, formalist, Minimalist, postmodernist. Lacrosse-playing Golden Boy of the Andover/Princeton set. Gritty Downtown Denizen. American Painter. Thoroughbred of the Castelli stable, favorite among the…
STRANGE DAYS
https://www.artforum.com/columns/editors-letter-tina-rivers-ryan-557618/
Published: September 1, 2024 04:00
FAMOUS PEOPLE are always dying, but the number of deaths in the art world over the past few months feels notable, as if we are preparing to close the decades-long chapter of art history that began in 1960s New York. We lost Richard Serra in March; Faith…
RICHARD SERRA (1938–2024)
https://www.artforum.com/features/gordon-hughes-richard-serra-1938-2024-557650/
Published: September 1, 2024 04:00
MY FRIEND BETSY woke me up with the news. No words, just a text linking to the New York Times announcement: “Richard Serra, Who Recast Sculpture on a Massive Scale, Dies at 85.” I read the article with a vague sense of disbelief. “Died at his home in…
SISTER ACT
https://www.artforum.com/columns/nadja-abt-florentina-holzinger-557625/
Published: September 1, 2024 04:00
On Florentina Holzinger
VENICE BIENNALE 2024
https://www.artforum.com/features/sara-raza-venice-biennale-2024-557655/
Published: September 1, 2024 04:00
ADRIANO PEDROSA’S EXHIBITION “Stranieri Ovunque” (Foreigners EveryÂwhere) is his curatorial manifesto for the twenty-first century, building on his 2009 curatorial project Mamõyguara opá mamõ pupĂ© for the Thirty-First Panorama da Arte Brasileira, organized…
HIGH NOTE
https://www.artforum.com/columns/steve-pulimood-dries-van-noten-557630/
Published: September 1, 2024 04:00
On Dries Van Noten