David Hockney’s Endless Scroll
Hyperallergic
Hyperallergic highlighted debate around David Hockney’s late digital works, focusing on a 295-foot (about 90-meter) composite iPad “painting,” “A Year in Normandie” (2020–21), shown at Serpentine...
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Made in L.A. 2027 to Be Curated by Hammer Chief Curator Michael Wellen and MOCA’s José Luis Blondet
ARTnews.com
The Hammer Museum has named Michael Wellen and José Luis Blondet as co-curators of the eighth edition of the Made in L.A. biennial, scheduled to open in fall 2027. Wellen, who became the Hammer’s...
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Jessica Morgan named new Tate director
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
Jessica Morgan, director of the New York-based Dia Art Foundation since early 2015, has been appointed the next director of Tate, replacing Maria Balshaw, who stepped down last year. Morgan will...
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Christine Borland, Artist Who Researched Histories of Science and Medicine, Dies at 60
ARTnews.com
Scottish artist Christine Borland, known for research-driven work engaging forensic science, medical history, and human genetics, died on Sunday at age 60 after cancer; her death was confirmed by...
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Ana Mendieta’s True Legacy Takes Flight at Tate Modern
Artnet News
Artnet News reviews a landmark Ana Mendieta retrospective at Tate Modern, on view through January 17, 2027, arguing it restores the Cuban-American artist’s place in 20th-century American art history....
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A Rousing Tate Modern Retrospective Refuses to Reduce Ana Mendieta to a Tragic Figure
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Tate Modern’s major retrospective of Ana Mendieta foregrounds works made during her returns to Cuba beginning in 1980, after she fled the country as a child refugee in 1961. The exhibition opens with...
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Robert Rauschenberg foundation donates three sculptures to shared Tate and National Galleries of Scotland collection
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
The Robert Rauschenberg Foundation has donated three sculptures by Robert Rauschenberg to the Artist Rooms collection jointly shared by Tate and the National Galleries of Scotland, The Art Newspaper...
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Ana Mendieta’s ‘Neolithic art’ recreated for major Tate Modern survey
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
Tate Modern is preparing a major survey titled “Ana Mendieta” that will present about 150 works and be the UK’s first major Mendieta exhibition in over a decade. The show will frame the Cuban...
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Artist Erna Rosenstein, whose work about memory and loss resonates today, celebrated with major Vienna exhibition
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
The Belvedere in Vienna is presenting a major survey of Polish artist Erna Rosenstein (1913–2004) titled “On the Other Side of Silence,” examining her painting, poetry, and assemblage work shaped by...
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Tate Modern’s Frida Kahlo Exhibition Has Already Sold a Record 41,000 Advance Tickets
ARTnews.com
ARTnews reported that Tate Modern’s exhibition “Frida: The Making of an Icon,” opening this month in London, has already sold a record 41,000 advance tickets, surpassing the museum’s previous high of...
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Leonardo Drew Joins Hauser & Wirth for Worldwide Representation
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Sculptor Leonardo Drew has joined Hauser & Wirth for worldwide representation, the gallery announced on Monday, and it will debut his new work Number 451 at Art Basel this week. Drew’s first solo...
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Remembering Julio Le Parc, a pioneer of kinetic art
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
Julio Le Parc, the Argentine-born pioneer of kinetic art, died in Paris on 30 May at age 97, having lived there since the late 1950s. Tate Modern will open a major survey, Light. Colour. Action (11...
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Lucian Freud Painting He Spent Decades Denying Will Go on Public View for the First Time
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A painting Lucian Freud long denied making, Man in a Black Scarf, will go on public view for the first time in the exhibition “Benton End: A Paradise of Pollen and Paint” at London’s Garden Museum....
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Artist Julio Le Parc, Maestro of Light, Movement, and Defiance, Dies at 97
Hyperallergic
Franco-Argentine kinetic and Op art pioneer Julio Le Parc died in Paris on May 30 at age 97, days before a major Tate Modern retrospective in London scheduled to open June 11. Born in 1928 in...
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Julio Le Parc, Pioneer of Kinetic Art and Venice Biennale Prize Winner, Dies at 97
ARTnews.com
Julio Le Parc, the Argentine-born pioneer of kinetic art known for participatory installations using light, mirrors, movement, and optical effects, died in Paris on May 30 at age 97. His son, Yamil...
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46 Museum Shows and Biennials to See This Summer
ARTnews.com
ARTnews’s summer preview lists 46 museum exhibitions and biennials worldwide, identifying spectacle as a major seasonal theme. It highlights projects including Laure Prouvost’s show about quantum...
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New York auctions, James McNeill Whistler at Tate Britain, Edvard Munch—podcast
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
A podcast episode from The Art Newspaper reviews New York’s recent auctions, noting record-setting prices for works by Jackson Pollock, Constantin Brancusi, and Mark Rothko alongside more mixed...
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James McNeill Whistler was more than just a combative ‘coxcomb’
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
A new James McNeill Whistler (1834–1903) exhibition at Tate Britain in London, curated by Carol Jacobi, argues that the artist’s legacy has been overly defined by his 1877 libel suit against critic...
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S.I. Newhouse’s Brâncuși Sells at Christie’s for Record-Breaking $107.6 M.
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Constantin Brâncuși’s Danaïde (1913), a bronze head formerly owned by media magnate S. I. Newhouse, sold at Christie’s on Monday for a $93 million hammer price, totaling $107.6 million with fees and...
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Who’s That Nude Figure on a Washing Machine Outside the New Museum?
Hyperallergic
British artist Sarah Lucas unveiled a new public sculpture, VENUS VICTORIA (2026), at the New Museum’s triangular entrance plaza on the Bowery in Lower Manhattan, where it will remain on view for two...
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Valie Export, Groundbreaking Feminist Artist Who Questioned the Nature of Art, Dies at 85
ARTnews.com
Austrian artist VALIE EXPORT, a pioneering feminist figure known for challenging the conventions of art and cinema, died on May 14 at age 85, according to confirmation from Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery...
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Cai Guo-Qiang joins White Cube
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
White Cube has announced representation of Chinese-born, New York–based artist Cai Guo-Qiang, marking the first gallery to represent him, according to The Art Newspaper. The partnership coincides...
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Nominees for the Turner Prize 2026 announced by Tate
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
Tate has announced the four nominees for the Turner Prize 2026: Simeon Barclay, Kira Freije, Marguerite Humeau, and Tanoa Sasraku. Their shortlisted work will be exhibited at the Middlesbrough...
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The Big Review: Rothko in Florence ★★★★★
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
A five-star review in The Art Newspaper praises “Rothko in Florence,” a major exhibition examining how Florence influenced American painter Mark Rothko (1903–70), who visited the city three times in...
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Teresinha Soares, Brazilian Artist Behind Erotic-Inflected Works That Slyly Defied Taboos, Dies at 99
ARTnews.com
Brazilian artist Teresinha Soares, known for erotic-inflected paintings, assemblages, and participatory installations that challenged gender norms in the 1960s and ’70s, died on March 31 in Belo...
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Labubu Gets a Star Turn on the Big Screen—Plus a Rundown of the Latest in Asia’s Art World
Artnet News
Artnet News published a “State of Play” roundup on March 29, 2026, under its Artnet Pro newsletter series “The Asia Pivot,” titled “Labubu Gets a Star Turn on the Big Screen—Plus a Rundown of the...
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Tracey Emin’s Cult of the Self
Hyperallergic
A Hyperallergic review of Tracey Emin’s retrospective “A Second Life” at Tate Modern in London argues that Emin’s work centers on extreme self-introspection and relies heavily on text—titles and...
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Tate Liverpool Director Helen Legg Appointed to Lead Royal Academy of Arts
ARTnews.com
Helen Legg, director of Tate Liverpool since 2018, has been appointed artistic director of the Royal Academy of Arts in London and will begin in June, overseeing exhibitions, the collection, and...
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Tracey Emin: 'Racist behaviour is dividing our country'
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
British artist Tracey Emin spoke out against what she called “jingoistic, racist, bigoted behaviour” as her major exhibition “Second Life” opened at Tate Modern in London, following a press preview...
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Tracey Emin: ‘I’ve done more in my last five years than in the whole rest of my life’
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
Tate Modern is staging Tracey Emin’s largest retrospective to date, titled “A Second Life,” spanning work from her first solo exhibition at White Cube in 1993 through her most recent paintings. Emin,...
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See you, Searle: Guardian chief art critic bows out after 30 years
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
Adrian Searle is stepping down as The Guardian’s chief art critic after more than 30 years, according to a 13 February 2026 report in The Art Newspaper. Searle called his time writing for the paper...