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Damien Hirst | Death Denied

Date Dilemma: Damien Hirst’s Shark Controversy

A Damien Hirst shark sculpture, acquired for $8 million by two American billionaires, has been found to have been created in 2017, despite dated to the 1990s, sparking debate in the contemporary art world about the work’s provenance. The discovery

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Marina Abramović | Art Museum Attendance

Art Museum Visits Worldwide in 2023

The number of art museum visitors worldwide reached 176 million in 2023, showing improvement from the previous year but still falling short of the pre-pandemic levels of 230 million in 2019. While some museums are recovering gradually, others still struggle

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William H Johnson | Street Life / Harlem

Harlem Renaissance at the Met

The Harlem Renaissance and Transatlantic Modernism at the Met scrutinizes how Black artists depicted life during the 1920s-40s. Showcasing 160 works across mediums, the exhibition positions the Harlem Renaissance as pivotal in the development of modern art. The exhibition features

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Art Market Insights 2024: Online Sales Surge

The Art Market Report 2024 by Art Basel & UBS revealed an expansion in global online sales in 2023, growing by 7% to ~$11.8 billion. This resurgence nearly doubled the size of the online art market compared to 2019, bolstering

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Jean-Michel Basquiat | Hollywood Africans

Gagosian Opens Basquiat Show in Los Angeles

The surge of Basquiat excitement has arrived on the West Coast, as Gagosian Gallery opened a highly anticipated Basquiat show accompanied by an impressive exhibition catalog. Curated by Fred Hoffman and Larry Gagosian, Made on Market Street reunites 30 works

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Frieze Los Angeles 2024

Frieze Los Angeles 2024: A Feast for the Senses

Frieze Los Angeles 2024 elevates its global standing with an international mix of 95 leading galleries, including Asian galleries participating for the first time. The fifth edition incorporates live performances, culinary pop-ups, and public exhibitions to redefine its approach to

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Nicole Eisenman | The Triumph of Poverty

Nicole Eisenman: Brushing Against Conventions

Nicole Eisenman, also known as the “bad girl” for her emotionally charged narrative paintings, serves as a reminder of what is possible if one is brave and outspoken, in tune with their identity. The viewer can expect to observe humor, irony, and social insight in abundance from poignant stories in

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Teresa John Amy Tim (2022) | Julian Opie | Zarastro Art

Julian Opie: Shaping the Visual Landscape with Simplicity and Playfulness

Julian Opie’s art delves into the convergence of the human form, contemporary experience, and technology. He skillfully simplifies and distorts images across various mediums, including drawings, paintings, sculptures, and LED animations.  Opie’s fascination with movement challenges traditional artistic norms. Reminiscent of pop art, his works, primarily minimalistic black line drawings,

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