
Benjamin Sutton
Benjamin Sutton is the Editor, Americas of The Art Newspaper.
The 60 objects included some that had been on display at the Metropolitan Museum and several that had been bought by billionaire collector Michael Steinhardt
The heirs of Karl and Rosi Adler claim “Woman Ironing (La repasseuse)” (1904) was sold under duress by the fleeing couple and are seeking its return—or as much as $200m in compensation
Shannon Collier Gwin could face up to six months in prison if convicted
A representative for the reality television star and entrepreneur emerged victorious from a five-minute bidding war
The former employee faces four federal charges over an alleged fraud scheme that went on for 13 years
Two years after an explosion caused billions of dollars of damage, the Beirut Museum of Art has broken ground in the Lebanese capital
Laura Poitras’s “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed” is one of 15 films on the shortlist to be nominated in the documentary feature category at the 2023 Academy Awards
The heirs of a Jewish collector who fled Germany in the 1930s claim that well-documented provenance issues with the painting “La cueillette des olives” have been overlooked by the museum and the Greek foundation that now owns it
The pope’s decision to give the Vatican’s three Parthenon marbles to the head of the Greek Orthodox Church comes amid mounting pressure on the British Museum to repatriate its marbles to Greece
On a hunch, a conservator at the Cincinnati Art Museum had an early Cézanne still life scanned using x-ray imaging, which showed a painted-over portrait by the Modern master
The 1,070 cultural grant recipients, the first since new municipal reforms to correct for funding biases were introduced, are the largest funding cohort in the department’s history
Plus, our writers sit down to discuss their favourite works of the year
Tsione Wolde-Michael, director of the Center for Restorative History at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, is the first Black leader of the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities
Museums in Seattle, St Louis and St Petersburg will make purchases at the Chicago fair next year thanks to the Northern Trust Purchase Prize
The publication’s sudden closure comes just days after Penske Media Corporation acquired Artforum
The Urban Institute of Contemporary Arts in Grand Rapids, which opened 45 years ago, will shutter for good in February 2023
The artist now known as Ye was awarded a degree by his hometown art school in 2015, but his sustained antisemitic rhetoric caused the school to revoke it
Richter, a native of Dresden, will have his first solo show with the Cologne-born mega-dealer in March 2023
The collector sees herself more of a temporary custodian than an owner, she says
The artists’ vast new works adorn the Grand Central Madison terminal, which opens to the public later this month
The country music superstar, already the subject of a museum at her Dollywood theme park, is planning a cultural complex in Nashville
The artist’s work is on show in both Andrew Kreps and High Art’s stands at the fair
The Miami native got the collecting bug young, buying a series of portraits—which still hang in her home—when she was in college
As an exhibition opens at the end of his residency at Miami’s Rubell Museum, the artist explains why discarded found objects are fundamental to his work
The adviser to the Untitled Art fair, and champion of contemporary artists from his native El Salvador, has only ever sold two works
The Haitian-American artist’s largest retrospective to date, staged at the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, is in the very neighbourhood where he grew up
An exhibition in Miami of historic photographs marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of Florida’s famous Everglades National Park
The Ghanaian painter and market darling has not formally joined the world’s biggest gallery—for now
Art patron owns the West Palm Beach exhibition space The Bunker, which displays works from her 10,000-strong collection
The fair will take over the west Los Angeles airfield, with strong cohorts of local galleries, international megas and Korean dealers