Anny Shaw
Anny Shaw is a contributing art market editor at The Art Newspaper and author of Resist: Rebellion, Dissent & Protest in Art
LOVE in the time of war: Robert Indiana’s first major UK exhibition opens with a pacifist message more timely than ever
Yorkshire Sculpture Park show examines the latent meanings within some of the artist’s lesser-known sculptures
'Men still own the world, and it’s not cute': NFT projects and DAOs lead the way during Women’s History Month
Nadya Tolokonnikova among those to launch NFT collecting fund which will invest in projects by female and LGBTQ+ artists
NFT of the Ukrainian flag—launched by Pussy Riot member to raise funds for war-torn country—sells for $6.75m
The sale organised by Ukraine DAO is raising funds for Come Back Alive, which will distribute supplies to Ukrainian civilians and the army
Here are some of the Russian art collectors facing Western sanctions
Individuals and companies have been targeted by the UK, US and EU over the invasion of Ukraine
Mexican activists hack Viennese museum’s audioguide in protest over its ownership of the Montezuma headdress
Repeated requests by Mexican politicians to return the crown have been rebuffed
'It’s a time bomb': retirees slam Getty Trust’s decision to terminate their pension plan
Pensioners stand to lose federal protections once the board transfers the $336m plan to an insurer
Ai Weiwei sparks outcry by posting ‘vaccine-sceptic’ video on Instagram
Chinese artist and activist says society does not have the right to make the Covid-19 vaccine compulsory
Pensioners revolt: Patrick Drahi winds up Sotheby’s ‘defined benefit’ pension plan, and former employees are not happy
Ex-staff are now considering legal action, claiming they were not kept informed of changes to the scheme
Fate of Banksy in Welsh town Port Talbot hangs in the balance
Mural of child playing in ash removed from view after three years, just days after the actor Michael Sheen described the display as “uninspiring”
Dutch auctioneer to publish first catalogue raisonné of Banksy’s street works—but does it pose a conflict of interest?
Hessink’s will auction three of the British street artist’s outdoor pieces next month in Amsterdam, though none have been authenticated
Four years since companies in the UK began revealing salary data, the art world’s gender pay gap remains
Auction houses continue to show little sign of progress and lag behind public sector institutions
Past it at 40? Artists fight ‘culture of ageism’ in the art world
Promoting hot young talent might grab the attention of collectors and the general public, but it disadvantages older artists and especially women, queer and non-binary creators
Premier League and Uefa consider legal action over footballer John Terry’s NFT baby ape tweets
NFTs feature the leagues’ trophies which are protected under trademark laws
Lucian Freud's portrait of muse and fellow artist Janey Longman to be auctioned for first time with £15m price tag
Painting, acquired by private British collector “from the easel” in 1987, will be sold at Christie's in London in March
Could it be magic? Singer Robbie Williams to auction three Banksy works worth more than £10m at Sotheby’s
Former Take That star acquired the works directly from the artist’s studio in the mid-2000s
Tracey Emin demands her work be removed from 10 Downing Street after Boris Johnson’s 'shameful' lying over lockdown party
Artist says 'More Passion' is at odds with the government’s “lack of compassion” for people’s suffering during the pandemic
Man arrested for attacking sculpture by paedophile artist Eric Gill outside BBC Broadcasting House in London
Campaigners have called for the removal of the statue for decades, which they say is “a monument to paedophilia”, but the BBC says it will stay
Sicilian castle from The Godfather movie is up for sale for €6m—but what about the extensive art collection it was built for?
Baron Pennisi commissioned the neo-Gothic villa, which includes a private chapel with frescoes by Giuseppe Sciuti, at the end of the 19th century
'Unfit for purpose': London's biggest artist studio provider accused of 'misrepresenting' landmark residency
Artists say their live/work spaces have become unliveable after major construction work at neighbouring sites, but Acme says this is outside its control
Rare watercolour by Victorian artist born without arms or legs could sell for up to £5,000
Sarah Biffin was an accomplished miniaturist who was so famous in her lifetime Charles Dickens referred to her in three novels
Lawyer who sparked criminal probe into Guy Wildenstein tax case found guilty of fraudulently hiding $5.1m
Claude Dumont-Beghi has managed to partially challenge her conviction, though judges uphold money laundering decision
Sylvester Stallone reveals he used to sell his paintings for $5 to pay for the bus to school
Actor-turned-artist opens third museum show in Germany with experimental works painted almost 60 years ago
Banksy murals’ perilous journey to Miami’s Context fair revealed
The story of how the works—which originated in Bethlehem—reached Miami is relayed in a new book by the dealer Robin Barton
In the art world, divorce—and marriage—can be expensive
Simone Leigh's departure from Hauser & Wirth in favour of Matthew Marks is not the first high-profile artist/gallery split—here are a few more notable break-ups
Women are worshipped and non-binary energies abound at Nada
An air of spirituality and mysticism pervades the fair this year, perhaps brought on by a reconnection with the esoteric during the pandemic
Art and crypto: a marriage made in Miami
As the mayor pledges to move Silicon Valley to the city, Art Basel in Miami Beach ramps up its NFT offerings
Is a ceramic ‘puzzle’ that belonged to Ernest Hemingway really a Picasso? A podcast investigation hopes to find out
Podcast reveals extraordinary tale that involves the famous writer, the drugs lord Pablo Escobar and a National Football League player, who tried to sell the work at Art Basel in Miami Beach
Nagel Draxler gallery to launch Berlin space dedicated to NFTs and blockchain-related art
Curator, dealer and NFT artist Kenny Schachter will inaugurate the gallery in January
Mucho mucho amor: Celebrity astrologer Walter Mercardo’s estate to be sold at Bonhams
Highlights include a platinum diamond ring and his signature white silk cape
Lehmann Maupin gallery to move to larger space in Seoul’s Hannam-dong district, home to K-pop artists and movie stars
The US gallery is expanding its footprint in South Korea as young collectors boost a buzzing art scene