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Backstory on the Nazi-looted art discovered in Germany
November 10, 2013
This link takes you to the NYT's backstory on the Nazi-looted art discovered recently in Germany.Image: Adolf Hitler and his propaganda minister Joseph…
This week at Starkwhite
November 10, 2013
Richard Maloy's All the things I did continues at Starkwhite this week, through to 30 November.Image: Richard Maloy, All the things I…
Giant cruise ships to be banned from Venice
November 10, 2013
Over the past 15 years, Venice has become one of the word's most important cruise destinations, with up to nine cruise turnarounds…
Ralph Hotere protest painting goes to auction
November 8, 2013
In 2003 Ralph Hotere painted White Drip II as a protest against broadcaster Paul Holmes for referring to United Nations secretary-general Kofi…
Clinton Watkins in Crosstalk
November 7, 2013
Clinton Watkins is one of four artists featured in Crosstalk at the University of Connecticut's Contemporary Art Galleries, with a video titled…
Comme des Marxists runway shows at White Columns
November 6, 2013
New York-based conceptual artist Rainer Ganahal presented his own designs this week in two runway shows at White Columns. Staged as part…
The life and times of a New Zealand art dealer
November 4, 2013
The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa has released Jill Trevelyan's much-anticipated biography of legendary art dealer Peter McLeavey, “the charismatic, pioneering…
All the things I did at Starkwhite
November 4, 2013
Richard Maloy’s All the things I did opens at Starkwhite tonight.Image: from Richard Maloy's student archive, re-presented at Starkwhite in All the things I did.…
A cautious rise in New Zealanders economic confidence
November 3, 2013
Consumer confidence in New Zealand is at its highest level in two years according to the latest global Neilson survey carried out…
Follies to test the potential of public space
November 3, 2013
In the past, the Folly project has been staged as part of the Gwangju Design Biennale, but this year it is being…
Jailed Pussy Riot member goes missing
November 1, 2013
Family members say Pussy Riot member Nadezhda Tolokonnikova has gone missing after a prison transfer to an unknown destination after staging a…
Coming up at Starkwhite
October 31, 2013
Richard Maloy’s All the things I did, a project developed with the support of Creative New Zealand, opens at Starkwhite on Tuesday.Image:…
Artists announced for 2014 Sydney Biennale
October 30, 2013
The Biennale of Sydney has announced the list of artists selected by Julianna Engberg for You imagine what you desire.You can see…
Sotheby's vs hedge fund hawk
October 29, 2013
The Guardian reports on a backroom drama pitting Sotheby's against one of New York's most aggressive investment managers – a drama, it…
Saatchi's Thinking BIg auction fails to fire
October 28, 2013
In a report on Charles Saatchi's Thinking Big auction staged by Christie's, the Financial Times says the collector “took a sledgehammer to…
Justin Paton on art as the ultimate conversation piece
October 27, 2013
You can read a Sydney Morning Herald Q & A with Justin Paton here.Image: Kaldor Family Room at the AGNSW
Final day for Li Xiaofei's Assembly Line
October 25, 2013
Li Xiaofei's exhibition Assembly Line – Entrance closes today at 3pm. You can read a review of the show here.Image: Li Xaiofei, Assembly Line – Entrance,…
Justin Paton off to the Art Gallery of New South Wales
October 25, 2013
Director Michael Brand has announced the appointment of Justin Paton as Head of International Art at the Art Gallery of New South…
The Foxton Forger dies leaving a list of artists he had copied and sold
October 24, 2013
Art forger, Karl Sim, died earlier this week. He shot to notoriety in 1985 when he was arrested and convicted for art…
ArtReview Power 100 list
October 24, 2013
Qatar's Sheikha Al-Mayassa bint Hamad Al Thani has taken out first place on the 2013 ArtReview Power 100 list, with second and…
20 Freedom Farmers at the Auckland Art Gallery
October 24, 2013
Freedom Farmers: New Zealand Artists Growing Ideas opens tonight at the Auckland Art Gallery. Curated by Natasha Conland, the exhibition features commissioned…
New Zealand economy on the rebound
October 24, 2013
After five years in the doldrums the New Zealand economy may be on the rebound. Economists are predicting GDP growth of 3%…
Jailed artist wins Australia's richest art prize
October 23, 2013
Artist Nigel Milsom, who is currently serving a six-year sentence for armed robbery, has won the $150,000 Doug Moran National Portrait Prize. Read…
An encounter with SCAPE 7, Christchurch's post-quake biennale
October 22, 2013
After being postponed twice following the earthquakes that hit Christchurch in 2010 and 2011, SCAPE 7 has finally opened. Despite widespread interest…
Phil Dadson's Human Instrument Archive at SCAPE Biennale
October 22, 2013
Phil Dadson's Bodytok Quintet features in this year's SCAPE Biennale in Christchurch. Drawn from his Human Instrument Archive, and staged at ArtBox,…
A sculptural intervention based on the act of giving and the symbolism of light
October 22, 2013
Commissioned by the Christchurch City Council, Cologne-based artist Misha Kuball's Solidarity Grid is based in the act of giving and symbolism of…
Guggenheim is 54 years old today
October 22, 2013
On this date in 1959, thousands of New Yorkers turned up for the opening of the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Solomon R Guggenheim…
Alicia Frankovich at the Kunstverein Hildesheim
October 21, 2013
Alicia Frankovich's exhibition Today this technique is the other way round is showing at the Kunstverein Hildesheim from 19 October – 1…
Singapore's Centre for Contemporary Art appoints founding director
October 20, 2013
Uta Meta Bauer has been appointed the founding director of Singapore's Centre for Contemporary Art. She comes to the CCA from the…
This week at Starkwhite
October 20, 2013
Li Xiaofei's exhibition Assembly Line – Entrance continues at Starkwhite to 31 October. You can read a review of the show here. Image: Li…
Frieze in pictures
October 18, 2013
This link takes you to ARTINFO's Frieze week in pictures.
Man Booker prize winner on literary sexism
October 18, 2013
Man Booker prize winner Eleanor Catton talks to the Guardian about literary bullyiing and why middle-aged male critics disliked her prize-winning novel. Read…
Jeffrey Deitch plans his next move
October 17, 2013
Following his exit as director of Los Angeles' Museum of Contemporary Art, Jeffrey Deitch is planning his next move – a bid…
Review of Li Xiaofei's Assembly Line exhibition
October 17, 2013
This link takes you to a review of our current exhibition Assembly Line – Entrance by Li Xiaofei Image: Li Xiaofei, A Foreign…
Government by crisis
October 16, 2013
At the 11th hour, Senate leaders have reached a bipartisan deal to raise the debt ceiling, setting in train a race against…
Building relationships between artists and curators in the Asia/Pacific region
October 16, 2013
Two New Zealand curators are heading to Asia with the support of Creative New Zealand and the Asia New Zealand Foundation. Vera…
New IMA directors
October 16, 2013
The IMA has appointed co-directors to replace Robert Leonard who returns to New Zealand in the New Year to take up the…
New Zealand author wins Man Booker Prize
October 15, 2013
New Zealand author Eleanor Catton has become the youngest winner of the prestigious Man Brooker Prize. Her novel The Luminaries won the…
Default advocates: the tail wagging the G.O.P. dog
October 15, 2013
In an article posted on the New York Times blog, Bruce Bartlett says the Obama administration and those on Wall Street have long…
Arts Foundation of New Zealand awards announced
October 15, 2013
The Arts Foundation of New Zealand held its annual awards in Auckland last night. The Todd Family received the Patronage Award for…
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