Scammers Hack Beeple’s Twitter and Steal Over $400K in Crypto
Hyperallergic - Phishers reportedly hacked into the Twitter account of digital artist Mike Winkelmann, who goes by the artist name Beeple and who skyr...
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Art Dealer Sentenced to 7 Years in $86 Million Fraud Scheme
NY Times - Inigo Philbrick pleaded guilty to fraud in deals involving works by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Christopher Wool and others. Prosecutors said he ...
the first carbon-positive hotel in the U.S.
domus - In Denver, construction works have begun on the Populus hotel, which is inspired by the aspen trees of Colorado and will filter the atmospher...
Would you buy a work of art created by artificial intelligence?
domus - Are computers capable of creating art, will they ever be? In the meantime, examples of artificial art have increased considerably since the la...
From Petra to Jean Nouvel: the legacy of Nabataean architecture
domus - Two thousand years later, the fascination of the way of life of an ancient Bedouin people comes to the present day, amidst the contradictions...
How Auctions Identify the Next Big Artists and Trends
Artsy - Auctions prophesize the rise of art stars and identify trends in the contemporary scene through financial returns. While many spectators cast ...
Spring Auction Sales for Two Blockbuster Weeks Top $2.5 Billion
NY Times - Two blockbuster weeks of marquee evening sales ended in Manhattan on Thursday night with doubleheader Sotheby’s auctions of rising stars an...
What Sold at New York’s Spring 2022 Auctions
artsy - On the same day that the Dow dropped 1,100 points, Phillips’s 20th-century and contemporary art evening sale netted a company best of $225 mi...
Sacred or Sexist? After a Brazen Theft, Seeing de Kooning in a New Light
NY Times - When “Woman-Ochre” goes on view at the Getty Museum after its conservation, the painting will have a new mystique. But competing interpreta...
Figurative Improvisations of Lone Bech
By Dan Aldo
The main subject of remarkable portraits by Lone Bech showed recently at Artifact is a human condition of her subjects. Indeed, the stron...