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Meet the Writer Who Sees Every Single Show at the Venice Biennale
4 May 2026 @ 1:51 pm
Jaeyong Park leaves no stone unturned. In a wide-ranging interview, he explains how and why he does it.
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Tracking the Biggest Market Players at the Venice Biennale
4 May 2026 @ 8:48 am
Plus, Sotheby's will sell $200 million worth of art from the Lewis Collection in June.
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Derrick Adams Offers Monumental Tribute to Koyo Kouoh in Venice
4 May 2026 @ 7:00 am
The work is installed around the corner from the Arsenale.
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The Venice Biennale Is High Stakes. James Cohan Gallery Is All In
4 May 2026 @ 6:00 am
With three artists in the central exhibition, the mid-sized firm faces major opportunities—and pressures.
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A $15M De Kooning Leads Lévy Gorvy Dayan’s New Auction-Style Sales Experiment
3 May 2026 @ 10:00 pm
Plus, Zoe Leonard departs Hauser & Wirth, two galleries shutter, and more art industry news.
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Artist Mel Kendrick Is Mining New Possibilities From Wood and Color
3 May 2026 @ 1:00 pm
In his ninth solo show with David Nolan Gallery, "Tilt," Mel Kendrick reveals a new chapter of his work—without leaving behind his stylistic signatures.
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Overlooked Artist Louisa Chase Returns to the Spotlight
2 May 2026 @ 8:30 am
At Berry Campbell, "Louisa Chase: The Eighties" marks the artist's largest and most comprehensive solo in New York in more than two decades.
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Metal Detectorists Unearth Norway’s Largest-Known Viking Coin Hoard
1 May 2026 @ 11:27 pm
The Viking coins date from the 980s to the 1040s.
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Oleg Prokofiev’s Lost Trove of Paintings Comes to Light After Decades in Hiding
1 May 2026 @ 7:35 pm
Abstract works that the artist hid from Soviet authorities now fill a dedicated London space.
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The Marcel Duchamps That Got Away: On Collecting His Work and the Sprawling MoMA Show
1 May 2026 @ 6:19 pm
Not so long ago, a brave collector could have scored a trove of his works. No one had the guts, including me.
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