Carlie Porterfield
Mysterious Jackson Pollock painting—with hidden message to Lauren Bacall—found in Bulgaria
The painting, which reportedly features a birthday message to the American actress on its back, was seized during a smuggling raid, officials say
US President Biden designates two new national monuments in the American Southwest
Both sites contain examples of Indigenous art including petroglyphs and pictographs
More than 1,000 objects in the Met’s collection linked to alleged traffickers and looters, investigation finds
A new report claims New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has many items in its collection with major provenance issues
Bracelet worn by Marlene Dietrich in Alfred Hitchcock film could bring $4.5m at Christie’s
The diamond and ruby bracelet is part of an auction of the jewellery collection of Dwight D. Eisenhower’s granddaughter
Master Drawings New York, founded by two London dealers in 2006, acquired by New York gallery
Manhattan-based Christopher Bishop Fine Art has purchased the fair
Judge throws out copyright lawsuit over artwork featuring Ruth Bader Ginsburg photograph
Atlanta artist Julie Torres was accused of using a photographer’s image in her own artwork without permission
Late Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston trustee’s collection could fetch more than $270m at Christie’s
Two sales featuring work from Gerald Fineberg’s collection will take place in May in New York
Miami art dealer sentenced to more than four years in prison for smuggling ivory sculptures
Eduardo Ulises Martinez was convicted of illegally transporting ivory and obstruction of justice
Collector and dealer Lio Malca joins New York gallery migration from Chelsea to Tribeca
Malca’s new 5,000 sq. ft space on White Street will open in May
Frieze New York lines up mega-galleries and some new faces for fair's 2023 edition
The fair will welcome more than 60 galleries as the event remains on a smaller scale than before the Covid-19 pandemic
Venus Williams and Adam Pendleton team up for charity auction to fund restoration of Nina Simone’s childhood home
The legendary civil rights activist and musician was born in the North Carolina house and spent the first years of here life there
Chinati Foundation names new executive director
Caitlin Murray will take over at the Marfa museum founded by Donald Judd
Seven more paintings from Paul Allen’s collection could fetch $30m at Christie’s
Last year, the late Microsoft co-founder’s art collection brought in a record $1.6bn over two auctions
David Chipperfield, architect of renowned museums from Margate to Mexico City, wins 2023 Pritzker Prize
Chipperfield’s building projects include Turner Contemporary and Museo Jumex, as well as expansions of Kunsthaus Zürich and London’s Royal Academy
Female cult leaders, clay creatures and pink rooms: highlights from this year’s Outsider Art Fair in New York
This marks the 31st iteration of the fair, which champions self-taught, folk, naïve and outsider artists
Collection of San Francisco photography museum could fetch $15m at Sotheby’s
The family behind Pier 24 Photography, which will close in 2025, is sending much of its enormous collection to auction, though the Maryland-based Glenstone Museum has already snapped up 112 choice pieces
Dismissal of billionaire collector and MoMA trustee Leon Black’s racketeering lawsuit upheld
Black claimed he was the victim of a conspiracy to push him out of his private equity firm
A new hotel fair for up-and-coming galleries will launch in Dallas
The inaugural Dallas Invitational Art Fair will be held in April across the street from the established Dallas Art Fair
Lawsuit over controversial Marilyn Monroe statue reinstated by appeals court panel
The 26ft-tall statue of Marilyn Monroe has been called sexist by community members in Palm Springs, where it has been on public display since 2021
New York gallery migration continues as Marian Goodman and Alexander Gray plot moves to same Tribeca block
The galleries, longtime fixtures of the Midtown and Chelsea gallery districts, will open directly across Broadway from each other
Palm Beach art dealer pleads guilty to selling counterfeit blue-chip art
Daniel Elie Bouaziz was accused of selling fake works by Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Jean-Michel Basquiat
Joan Mitchell Foundation sends cease-and-desist to Louis Vuitton over handbag ads
The late abstract artist’s foundation claims Louis Vuitton used Mitchell’s work in a campaign without permission
Works from publishing billionaire S.I. Newhouse’s collection could bring more than $144m at Christie's
A previous group of 11 works from Newhouse's collection brought in $216.2m across two Christie's sales in 2019
Rubens portrait from Met trustee’s collection could fetch $30m at Sotheby’s
“Portrait of a Man as the God Mars” once broke the Old Master’s auction record and was on display at the Metropolitan Museum for several years
Art Bridges acquires $4.5m Robert Colescott painting at Bonhams auction
The Arkansas-based non-profit was founded by Walmart heiress Alice Walton
Artist and the local football club help fairgoers with soccer skills at Frieze Los Angeles
Alake Shilling demonstrated the art of football at a clinic organised by the Art Production Fund and Los Angeles Football Club
Gold rush: collectors snap up California artists’ work at Frieze Los Angeles
Dealers open new outposts and auction house activity intensifies around the growing fair
Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist says he was conned in dealer’s $1.6m art fraud scheme
Detroit-area gallery owner Wendy Halsted Beard was arrested last year on mail and wire fraud charges following an FBI investigation
Indiana university under fire over plan to sell $15m Georgia O’Keeffe painting to fund dorm renovation
Museum associations and the university’s former art department chair have spoken out against the planned deaccessioning
Celebrated Chicago museum co-founder’s vast Outsider art collection heads to auction
A cut of the sale’s proceeds will benefit the Intuit museum as it plans for expansion