News This Year’s Turner Prize Shortlist Includes an Iraqi Refugee and the Youngest Nominee in Years This year marks the 250th anniversary of the radical JWM Turner's birthday, after whom the prize is named. By George Nelson Apr 23, 2025 12:33 pm
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News Damien Hirst Chooses Duct-Taped Banana for Charity Project to Bridge ‘Art Gap’ in UK Schools The charity project said it "aims to increase access to a wide range of artworks for all children and young adults across the UK." By George Nelson Jan 13, 2025 6:54 pm
News Billionaire Rapper and Top 200 Collector Shawn ‘Jay-Z’ Carter Slams Rape Allegations as ‘Cynical and Calculated’ Extortion Jay-Z has categorically denied the allegations, calling them part of a "sprawling extortion saga" orchestrated by the accuser's lawyer, Tony Buzbee. By Daniel Cassady Dec 10, 2024 1:43 pm
News Following Bankruptcy Filing, Beleaguered Advisor Lisa Schiff to Sell Collection at Phillips Winston Art Group cataloged Schiff's holdings, a task that reportedly spanned 900 hours over eight months and uncovered over 1,000 works. By Daniel Cassady Sep 16, 2024 1:52 pm
News A Madonna-Frida Kahlo Controversy, Hirst Backdating Scrutiny Grows, Critics Pan New Royal Portrait, and More: Morning Links for May 22, 2024 Here's what we're reading this morning. By The Editors of ARTnews May 23, 2024 10:43 am
News Damien Hirst Dating Controversy Continues as Report Reveals More Works Made Later Than Stated More than 1,100 paintings from his "Currency" series may have been produced in 2018 or 2019, not 2016. By Alex Greenberger May 22, 2024 11:29 am
News Damien Hirst Formaldehyde Sculptures Beleaguered Reports of Fuzzy Dating An $8 million sculpture featuring a tiger shark was reportedly made in 2017, despite being dated to 1999. By Daniel Cassady Mar 22, 2024 1:43 pm
News Ex-Husband of Murdered Dealer Arrested, Another Backdated Hirst Sculpture Revealed, Lawmakers Pursue Smithsonian Jewish History Museum, and More: Morning Links for March 22, 2024 Here's what we're reading this morning. By The Editors of ARTnews Mar 22, 2024 9:45 am
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