Acropolis Museum Director Named, Dior Show to Brooklyn, and More: Morning...
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines IT CAN TAKE TIME, BUT ANSWERS SOMETIMES SURFACE to art history’s mysteries. For...
View ArticleKeith Haring Mural in Barcelona Faces Uncertain Future
A little known mural created by Keith Haring in a Barcelona club in 1989 is at risk of being demolished to make way for an elder care facility, according to a report by the Guardian. The red mural in...
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Picasso, Magritte Anchor Christie’s $212.5 M. London and Paris Sales
On Wednesday, Christie’s staged its marquee modern and contemporary art sales in London and Paris. The back-to-back sales, which included the works from the collection of French advertising mogul...
View ArticleFBI Accuses Man of Attempting to Sell Faked Works by Basquiat and Haring
On Friday, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said it had arrested a 49-year-old man named Angel Pereda who had allegedly tried to sell faked artworks by Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring....
View ArticleKeith Haring ‘Radiant Baby’ Wall Drawing to Be Auctioned
A wall drawing of Keith Haring’s signature “Radiant Baby” is coming to auction. Haring drew the figure, a crawling infant surrounded by a halo, in gold marker above a light switch on the wall of his...
View ArticleAt New York’s Armory Show, Dealers Sell Works Worth Hundreds of Thousands of...
Since its opening on Thursday, the 2022 edition of the Armory Show has seen a good number of sales. Though the sums here are more modest than those of other international fairs, a lot did sell at...
View ArticleBard College to Reinstall Keith Haring Wall Work That Sat for Years in...
After receiving $3.2 million donation, Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, New York, will reinstall a wall work that Keith Haring made there more than 40 years ago. That untitled work, a wall drawing...
View ArticleKeith Haring Gets L.A. Survey, ‘Bored Ape’ Theft Suspects Charged, and More:...
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. The Headlines THE TOP JOB. Curator Pollyanna “Polly” Nordstrand has been hired as director of...
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Washington, D.C.’s New Rubell Museum Offers a Bracing Vision of Contemporary...
On an October afternoon in 1989, artist Keith Haring repeatedly played Marvin Gaye’s 1971 album What’s Going On as he created a suite of 20 drawings. Done in Sumi ink on Dutch linen paper, these works...
View ArticleWhat to Know About Keith Haring, a Defining Artist of the 1980s
The subject of a new traveling retrospective opening May 27 at Los Angeles’s The Broad museum, Keith Haring (1958–1990) shot to fame in the art world at an unusually young age. He was in his early 20s...
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