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William Eggleston, Untitled, 1970

Court dismisses lawsuit over Eggleston reprints

A New York collector has lost his legal battle against the photographer William Eggleston in US federal court. 

Superman: Earth One

Graphic Books Best Sellers: Superman Reimagined . . . Again

At No. 1 on the New York Times hardcover graphic books best-seller list this week is volume two of “Superman: Earth One.”

Fake Art May Keep Popping Up for Sale

As soon as Richard Grant, executive director of the Diebenkorn Foundation, glimpsed the three drawings in an Upper East Side apartment several years ago, he knew there was a problem...

Kung Fu Wild Style

When Bruce Lee Meets Graffiti and Hip-Hop

Long before he appeared in the hip-hop movie “Wild Style” or hosted “Yo! MTV Raps,” Fab 5 Freddy was a teenager in Brooklyn with two main interests: art and Bruce Lee.

Rothko Art Attack

Rothko Art Attack Is An Improvement Vandal Says

The person claiming to have scrawled on a Mark Rothko mural painting over the weekend at London's Tate Gallery says he improved the value of the artwork.

Pussy Riot Delay

Moscow Court Postpones Pussy Riot Hearing

A Moscow appellate court postponed a Pussy Riot hearing on Monday after one of three defendants said that she wanted to fire her lawyers.

Thristy Palms: Guerilla Street Art LA

Mysterious street artist hoaxes Downtown L.A., signs removed

A mystery street artist with a sense of humor has turned parts of downtown L.A. into a guerrilla art installation.

Visual Art Emory

Sad Day: Emory University to Eliminate Visual Arts Department

Emory University has announced a plan to eliminate four departments – most notablythe Department of Visual Arts.

Overheard in the Art World

Overheard in the Art World

The art world had a grand fall debut with talk of drugs and nakedness and mistaking an artists’ nationality for the name of their nation.

Mega-Monumental @MoMA

PopRally presents Meta-Monumental Pre-Game

Come November, Martha Rosler's hotly anticipated Meta-Monumental Garage Sale will transform MoMA's second floor atrium into a marketplace for second-hand goods.

2 Pussy Riot members flee Russia to escape arrest

A Russian court condemned three members of the Russian feminist punk band Pussy Riot for staging an anti-Putin protest inside a church. Now two other members of the group have fled Russia to avoid persecution.

Brothers Grim

The Quay Brothers may be under recognized on this side of the Atlantic, but that could soon change with a full-dress retrospective at the MoMA

Living Walls Atlanta 2012 Begins, 26 Artists Converge!

For the last two years at Living Walls Atlanta it’s been like graffiti summer camp

Mobile unit in hunt for Russia’s best self-taught artists

The Museum of Everything, the largest traveling exhibition of outsider art, is taking its country-hopping roadshow to the streets of Russia for the first time.

Herbert & Dorothy

R.I.P. - Herbert Vogel '89: My Favorite Collector of All Time

Herbert Vogel, a retired New York postal worker who, with his wife, Dorothy, created one of the world’s most unlikely — and most significant — collections of modern art, died July 22 at a nursing home in New York City at 89.

Temporary Arrangements

Interview with Allison Kaufman

WelcometoCOMPANY has recently checked in with one of our artists Allison Kaufman. She tells us about her inspiration for recent projects and plans for future endeavors.

Janet Echelman

Gigantic Glowing Art Hovering Over Cities

Hovering in the sky like giant brilliant-colored clouds, artist Janet Echelman brings the public “living” sculptures that have been seen all over the world – literally.

Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama Wants to Get Personal

The person who stands to benefit most from The Whitney Museum of American Art’s retrospective on Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama is the artist herself. Kusama, 83, owns roughly half the pieces on display.

Artnet.com

The End of Artnet Magazine: An Insider's Perspective

It’s been two weeks since Artnet Magazine came to an unceremonious end, shuttered by the ailing art services company of which it was a division.

Art Underground

Art on the Underground

Sarah Morris channels "Big Ben" in her recent installations in London Underground.