The Art Newspaper

The Art Newspaper is a monthly publication available both online and in print, focused on the visual arts, with offices in London and New York. It originated in 1983 when Umberto Allemandi launched the first edition in Turin. In 1990, Anna Somers Cocks established The Art Newspaper under his publishing company, and since 2008, Jane Morris has been serving as the editor.

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Swiss Bührle Foundation reaches settlement with heirs of Jewish collector over Manet’s ‘La Sultane’

1 day ago | theartnewspaper.com | Catherine Hickley

The foundation that oversees the troubled Bührle collection says it has reached a settlement with the heirs of a Jewish collector that allows an important painting by Édouard Manet to remain on display at the Kunsthaus Zurich. Manet’s La Sultane, painted in around 1871, is one of about 200 works that have been on loan from the collection to the Kunsthaus since 2012.
Expo Chicago connects the Midwest to the global art market - undefined

2 days ago | theartnewspaper.com | Osman Can Yerebakan

For its second edition under Frieze’s ownership, the Windy City’s art fair aims to extend its international impact, including deepening ties with Korean galleries
What not to miss at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale

3 days ago | theartnewspaper.com | Edwin Heathcote

Carlo Ratti’s big idea for this year’s architecture biennale is that we should perhaps let go a little of the utopian fantasy of instantaneous decarbonisation and instead think about how architecture might allow us to adapt for a fast-changing, overheating and watery future. The architect and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) academic flits easily between science, design and tech, which might make for a very open, if not very conventional biennale.
Democratic lawmakers urge J.D. Vance to save the Smithsonian from Trump

5 days ago | theartnewspaper.com | Elena Goukassian

Four members of the US House of Representatives have sent a letter to J.D. Vance, imploring the vice-president to reject President Donald Trump’s plan to overhaul the Smithsonian Institution.
Canadian art museum gets $36m funding boost for expansion from provincial government

6 days ago | theartnewspaper.com | Hadani Ditmars

In the midst of trade wars, tariffs, a looming recession and upcoming federal elections, some good news has arrived on the Canadian cultural scene: the provincial government of Ontario will invest up to C$50m ($36m) to expand the McMichael Canadian Art Collection .
Basquiat's family portrait painting could bring $30m at Christie's auction

6 days ago | theartnewspaper.com | Carlie Porterfield

A stylised family portrait painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat will lead Christie’s 21st century evening sale this May, the auction house revealed on Friday. Baby Boom was painted in 1982, considered the most important year of Basquiat’s career. Work from 1982 often fetches higher prices: seven of his ten most valuable works at auction were executed during this year, Christie’s notes. The auction house estimates Baby Boom will sell for between $20m and $30m.
Van Gogh’s love of Hiroshige, the Japanese master of the landscape, will be reflected in a British Museum exhibition

6 days ago | theartnewspaper.com | Martin Bailey

The British Museum’s exhibition on the Japanese master printmaker Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) will include Van Gogh’s own copy of a print which he used in a painting in homage. Hiroshige: Artist of the Open Road (1 May-7 September) is to showcase the work of one of the 19th-century’s greatest Japanese artists, with over 100 prints (many from the American collector Alan Medaugh).
Los Angeles wildfire memorial project seeks to save chimneys from famous architects’ houses

6 days ago | theartnewspaper.com | Laura Hertzfeld

For centuries, the hearth has represented the centre of our homes, the place where we tell stories, celebrate holidays and spend time with our families. In Los Angeles’s Pacific Palisades neighbourhood, the chimneys are all that remain among the ruins of many houses following the massive wildfires that ripped through the area in early January.
New book explores the complex history of Jewish country houses - undefined

6 days ago | theartnewspaper.com | Claudia Barbieri Childs |Brian Childs

A large-scale study of the stories behind these buildings, their architecture and collections
teamLab in Abu Dhabi, Christine Sun Kim and Thomas Mader, and Vermeer’s final painting?-podcast

6 days ago | theartnewspaper.com | Ben Luke |David Clack |Julia Michalska |Alexander Morrison

Following on from opening her exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, which continues until August, the US-born, Berlin-based artist Christine Sun Kim this week opened a show in London in collaboration with Thomas Mader. The exhibition, 1880 THAT, uses a notorious historic conference in Milan in 1880, which effectively outlawed sign language in Deaf education, as a springboard to explore languages and stigma in Deaf and hearing cultures today.