Artists Support News Today

We start with the reddit fueled amateur trading frenzy. It has dominated this week. It has seen wild swings in shares hyped on Social Media Platforms the likes of gamestop and caused multibillion Dollar Losses for big wall Street Investors betting against them. Later today, us Treasury Secretary janet yellen will meet with the countrys financial regulators to discuss the issue. According to bloomberg news, one of the watchdogs, the securities and exchange commission, is now scouring social media...

At Connolly in London’s Mayfair, Eric van Hove’s ‘Fenduq’ sees British poise collide with the raw grace of Moroccan creativity

Presenting the much-coveted Alt Power 100 Artlyst 2021. This is our way of acknowledging our industry's achievements, as we see it.

Presenting the much-coveted Alt Power 100 Artlyst 2021. This is our way of acknowledging our industry's achievements, as we see it.

Art Industry News: The British Museum Wants to Hire a Curator to Fix Its Biggest Problems (Without Having to Pay Too Much) + Other Stories Plus, art workers launch unionization efforts up and down the east coast and actress Cynthia Erivo curates a Sothebys sale. British Museum. Photo by Jean-Francois Cardella/Construction Photography/Avalon/Getty Images. Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need ...

Lorna Simpson, Queen Butterfly (2020) © Lorna Simpson. Courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth. Photo by James Wang As artists worldwide continue to mobilise to alleviate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on their communities, the New York-based blue-chip artists Lorna Simpson, Louise Lawler, Rirkrit Tiravanija and others have donated works to benefit a grass-roots initiative that donates all proceeds to local charities. The non-profit Artists Support project, launched...