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Banksy Releases a Director’s Cut, Literally
The infamous street artist shares details via video on his self-destructing painting at Sotheby’s in London.
Walton Ford Ensures Lions Get Their Due
Paul Kasmin inaugurates his stunning new Chelsea gallery with a noble tribute to the Barbary lion.
Contemporary Art Shines Bright in the City of Light
FIAC kicks off at the Grand Palais on October 18 with 193 exhibitors.
What Not to Miss at Frieze This Week
Behind the scenes at Frieze and Frieze Masters opening in London October 5.
Expo Chicago Makes the Windy City the Place to Be for Art
Leading galleries from 27 countries are gathering from September 27 through 30.
Rapper Swizz Beatz Lays Down a Beat for Sotheby’s
The Grammy winner has curated a show of his favorite works hitting the block on September 25.
An Astronaut Is Trying to Save the World with Art
Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté and 50 blue-chip artists team up to deliver fresh water around the globe.
This Blue-Chip Mix of 20th-Century Art Unfolds Like a William Blake Poem
New York's Lévy Gorvy gallery kicks off the fall season with a stunning exhibition of masterworks by Ryman, Twombly, Bontecou, and Johns.
A Rare Imperial Bronze Comes to Market
A 1,000-year-old Chinese ritual vessel leads Asia Week sales in New York.
Tribal Art in the Spotlight at the Parcours des Mondes in Paris
The foremost fair for ethnographic art takes over Saint-Germain–des-Prés from September 11 through 16.
A Contemporary Take on African Art
Noted Berlin gallerist Javier Peres talks about his passion for African ethnographic pieces and connections between artists of the past and present.
La Biennale Paris Shines in the City of Light
Connoisseurs of objects from antiquity to the present day have much to choose from at the Grand Palais.