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5 Themes That Will Define the Art Market in 2026
Major shifts in consumer sentiment defined 2025’s art market. Tariff turmoil and gallery closures roiled the U.S., while last fall’s blockbuster...
Artsy ↗16 Leading Curators Predict the Art Trends of 2026
Delivery Dancer's Sphere, 2022 Ayoung Kim Gallery Hyundai Last January, curators widely agreed that 2025 would be shaped by political...
Artsy ↗Beatriz González, who painted the trauma of Colombia’s political turmoil, has died at 93.
Colombian artist Beatriz González, known for paintings that exposed the traumatic impact of politics on everyday life, died on January 9th at her...
Artsy ↗One Battle After Another and Hamnet win top prizes at Golden Globes
Paul Thomas Anderson’s saga won best film in the comedy category, supporting female actor for Teyana Taylor as well as best director and best screenplay
Globe and Mail Arts ↗Vancouver Art Gallery Expansion Breaks Ground
Construction has officially begun on the new Herzog & de Meuron-designed gallery building.
Vancouver Art Gallery ↗David Bowie’s childhood home set to open to the public next year
The house where the musician grew up was bought by a charity and will be restored with 1960s decor
Globe and Mail Arts ↗5 Standout Shows to See at Small Galleries This January
Visitor, 2025 Gwen Evans Monti8 In this monthly roundup, we spotlight five stellar exhibitions at small and rising galleries. Justus de Rode“Views...
Artsy ↗Creative Capital announces 2026 awardees and new “state of the art” grant.
Creative Capital has announced that it will distribute $2.9 million in grants to 109 artists across all 50 states as well as U.S. territories,...
Artsy ↗Golden Globes 2026: Where to watch the awards in Canada, who’s hosting and who’s nominated
The 83rd Golden Globe Awards is the boozy, bubbly kickoff to Hollywood’s awards season
Globe and Mail Arts ↗7 Art Destinations to Visit in 2026
If your 2026 travel plans have an artistic aspect in mind, then you’re in luck: This year is packed with standout biennials, art fairs, and major...
Artsy ↗Diriyah Biennale announces artists for 2026 edition.
The third edition of the Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale will feature 67 artists, including Pacita Abad and Etel Adnan. The event will open on...
Artsy ↗‘One Battle After Another’ leads SAG’s Actor Awards
Along with a nod for the best ensemble, the cast was showered with nominations
Globe and Mail Arts ↗Amy Sillman to be represented by David Zwirner.
New York–based painter Amy Sillman will be represented by David Zwirner. The gallery announced that Sillman’s first exhibition with the gallery...
Artsy ↗How This Istanbul Power Couple Built a Stunning Personal Art Haven
For Demet Müftüoğlu Eşeli, collecting art is as much about creating a platform for artistic exchange as it is about populating her living space....
Artsy ↗Nick Reiner’s attorney resigns, but insists his client is not guilty of murder
Lawyer Alan Jackson was replaced by a public defender and Reiner’s plea hearing was postponed to Feb. 23
Globe and Mail Arts ↗The 7 Most Striking Artworks at the Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2025–2026
“I am an artist. I only know how to work in the studio, and this biennale is an extension of that studio,” said Nikhil Chopra at the opening of...
Artsy ↗11 Must-See Museum Exhibitions in 2026
At the start of 2025, Artsy predicted a year that would “give marginalized voices their flowers.” And so it did. There was, for example, “Paris...
Artsy ↗Janet Fish, who painted radiant still lifes, dies at 87.
American artist Janet Fish, known for her luminous realist portraits of everyday objects, died at her home in Wells, Vermont at 87 on December...
Artsy ↗National Gallery Acquires Major Emily Carr Work
A previously unknown 1932 painting by Emily Carr has been acquired for the national collection.
National Gallery of Canada ↗Larry Gagosian, Marilyn Minter, and More on Their Favorite Art World Movies
Art world stories find a natural home in film. Industry scandals and the dramas of artists’ lives easily unfold with cinematic flair. Over the...
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