Carlie Porterfield

4 days ago | theartnewspaper.com | Carlie Porterfield

The first complete set of Claude Lalanne’s beloved ‘Ginkgo’ dining suite is coming to market this month. Consisting of a dining table, six chairs, four armchairs and a bench across four lots, the distinctive shape of the fan-like leaves is believed to have been inspired by the flora surrounding Lalanne’s home in Ury, France, like the imagery of much of her whimsical work.

4 days ago | flipboard.com | Carlie Porterfield

8 hours agoThailand: Popping-off-a-dom! Rival Indian restaurants clash over turf war leaving three injuredBangkok, Thailand - May 29, 2025 This is the shocking moment rival Indian restaurant owners clashed in a turf war in Thailand. The shopkeepers allegedly began fighting when one accused the other of stealing their customers in the lucrative tourist market of Bangkok. CCTV footage shows the rival chefs hurling plastic stools through the windows and damaging signs during the fracas on May 29.

1 week ago | theartnewspaper.com | Carlie Porterfield

Art Basel Paris’s fourth edition will bring 203 exhibitors to the Grand Palais this autumn as the fair continues to expand. According to figures provided by fair organisers, 89% of last year’s exhibitors will return for the 2025 iteration, along with 25 newcomers. The fair will boast a strong Parisian contingent, with one-third of participants across its three largest sectors operating a space in the French capital.

2 weeks ago | theartnewspaper.com | Carlie Porterfield

Gagosian is staging an exhibition dedicated to Willem de Kooning (1904-97) in New York this spring. Willem de Kooning: Endless Painting, which opened last month, examines the artist’s explorations of figuration and abstraction in work between 1944 and 1986, highlighting cyclical motifs throughout his decades-long career, according to the show’s curator, Cecilia Alemani, who serves as director and chief curator of High Line Art.

2 weeks ago | theartnewspaper.com | Carlie Porterfield

Untitled Art has revealed the 84 exhibitors who will participate in its inaugural event in Houston, the fair’s first expansion in years and the latest addition to the Lone Star State’s growing art market constellation. While fair director Michael Slenske told The Art Newspaper last year the Houston expo would likely be capped at around 50 exhibitors, the final number was 64% higher thanks to “an overwhelming response”, he said in a statement.