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Andy Warhol portrait of Marilyn Monroe sells at auction for record-setting $195 million
"Shot Sage Blue Marilyn" sold for $195 million — the highest price ever for a 20th century artwork May 11, 2022 Forget diamonds, artwork might just be a girl's best friend. More than 50 years after her death, Marilyn Monroe remains... Read more -
In Washington, DC, Yayoi Kusama and Veuve Clicquot are in full bloom
Yayoi Kusama and Veuve Clicquot continue their long and fruitful collaboration with a series of art events in Washington, DC, headlined by the artist’s major show, ‘One With Eternity’ at the Hirshhorn April 16, 2022 It was 2006 when Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama first partnered with French champagne house Veuve Clicquot. The project was titled... Read more -
“Potosi Invasion” by Invader in Bolivia
April 13, 2022 Street artist Invader just recently completed his invasion in the city of Potosi, located in Bolivia, South America. Potosi has... Read more -
KAWS Releases Long-Awaited 'KACHAMUKKU’ Vinyl Toys
April 7, 2022 Back in October, KAWS took to Instagram to tease a special toy collaboration with the popular Japanese children’s show, Gachapin... Read more
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Banksy’s Anti-War Print Raises Over $100,000 for Ukraine’s Largest Children’s Hospital
March 31, 2022 For years, Banksy has used his anonymity to create public art that comments on important social issues. In 2003, he... Read more -
As Part of His NFT Debut, Jeff Koons Will Launch Sculptures Into Space and Place Them Permanently on the Moon
The artist describes the project as a "celebration of humanity’s aspirational accomplishments." March 30, 2022 Jeff Koons is already the most expensive living artist on Earth. Now he’s setting his sights even higher and sending... Read more -
Daniel arsham collabs with stone island on safari porsche 911 off-roader
March 30, 2022 DANIEL ARSHAM X STONE ISLAND American artist daniel arsham has teamed up with sportswear brand stone island on a new... Read more -
Ukraine conflict: Banksy to be sold for children's hospital
March 23, 2022 A rare piece by the Bristol-based street artist Banksy is to be auctioned to raise money for a children's hospital... Read more
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EXCLUSIVE: A Bearded Bearbrick Figurine Was Karl Lagerfeld’s Very Last Project
The collectible figurine is being launched three years after the German designer's death. March 9, 2022 In a poignant project, the last collaboration he green-lighted before he died in 2019, Karl Lagerfeld and his trusted associate... Read more -
FINAL WEEKS: 'Art of Banksy' Exhibit 2022: Palace Of Fine Arts, San Francisco
February 17, 2022 The Art of Banksy Through Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022 - 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. (Hours vary by date... Read more -
A colorful, immersive Takashi Murakami exhibition is coming to the Broad
It’ll be paired with an exhibition that explores the symbolism of the American flag. February 16, 2022 As the Broad has worked its way through solo exhibitions of some of its collection’s biggest stars—from a Cindy Sherman... Read more -
KAWS Announces "FAMILY" Companion Collection
February 16, 2022 KAWS has announced the release of a new Companion offering, this time citing familial ties, for its latest drop. KAWS’... Read more
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THE ALL-STARS ALIGNED FOR DANIEL ARSHAM'S TIFFANY BASKETBALL
February 16, 2022 Daniel Arsham and Tiffany & Co. have a lot in common beyond a shared love of fine jewelry. For one,... Read more -
The Hirshhorn Has Acquired Another of Yayoi Kusama’s Mirrored Infinity Rooms
The piece will be included in a Kusama exhibit this spring, sure to break Instagram feeds all over Washington. February 4, 2022 The last time the Hirshhorn Museum put up a survey of Yayoi Kusama’s work, back in 2017, DC Instagram accounts... Read more -
Miniature Banksy model goes on display in Newcastle
A mini artwork created by Banksy is going on view in Newcastle ahead of an auction. January 26, 2022 The tiny model of a stable previously appeared at a model village in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, during Banksy's Great British... Read more -
The Largest Touring Exhibition of Banksy Art Is Making a Stop in Boston Next Month — How To Get Tickets
"The Art of Banksy" will head to Denver next January 26, 2022 The largest touring exhibition of Banksy pieces, 'The Art of Banksy,' is making its way to Boston next month. Featuring... Read more
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Why KAWS wanted to build an art gallery in Fortnite
As his first major solo exhibition in London opens, the artist discusses reaching new audiences, how he navigates criticism, and how having kids has influenced his practice January 26, 2022 Before KAWS’ – AKA Brian Donnelly’s – first major solo exhibition in London, NEW FICTION, had even opened its... Read more -
Robbie Williams to sell three Banksy artworks for up to £10m
Singer puts versions of Kissing Coppers, Girl with Balloon and Vandalised Oils (Choppers) up for auction January 20, 2022 One of the most successful British pop stars of the past three decades is putting up for auction works by... Read more -
Banksy's SF art exhibit is selling out because he is a sellout
SFGATE reporter Michelle Robertson on Banksy's critique of an art world he actively participates in November 24, 2021 Starting at $40 a ticket and reaching $70 on weekends, the new — unauthorized — “Art of Banksy” touring exhibit... Read more -
Daniel Arsham, Jen Stark Help Launch an NFT Minting Community
CXIP, a prominent NFT minting platform, is launching a coalition of NFT creators, including Daniel Arsham and Jen Stark, whose purpose is to look out for artists’ rights in the metaverse. November 21, 2021 Even though non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have been dominating the art world since exploding onto the scene this year, some artists... Read more
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JEFF KOONS ON REIMAGINING HIS FAMED ‘BALLOON DOG’ IN PORCELAIN: ‘WE ARE BALLOONS OURSELVES’
November 15, 2021 For better and for worse, Jeff Koons ’s “Balloon Dog” sculptures are now the stuff of art history, with a... Read more -
Jeff Koons and Bernardaud Collaborate on a New Limited-Edition Piece
November 10, 2021 This week, storied porcelain house Bernardaud launched its latest collaboration with American art icon Jeff Koons. A porcelain edition of... Read more -
Banksy art exhibition will open in Colorado in 2022
Banksy’s graffiti-influenced works often debut on city walls, bridges and streets throughout the world. November 9, 2021 DENVER — The largest touring exhibition of authentic Banksy artworks in the world is headed to Colorado. The exhibition will... Read more -
Reese's Puffs puts Kaws art at center of new packaging, AR game
November 8, 2021 Dive Brief: Reese's Puffs partnered with the artist Kaws on limited-edition boxes of cereal that carry a QR code unlocking... Read more
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A New KAWS x sacai Nike Blazer Low Colorway Surfaces
Still no release info has surfaced for the collaboration. November 7, 2021 Joining the two color options we have already seen , we now have a look at a new colorway of... Read more -
Banksy painting of three prehistoric figures hunting herd of supermarket trolleys is set to fetch £5.2million in auction at Sotheby's in New York
November 4, 2021 Banksy painting Trolley Hunters set to be sold at auction in New York this month The painting has received an... Read more -
First-Ever Retrospective Of Renowned Japanese Artist Yayoi Kusama Opens In Israel
November 3, 2021 The Tel Aviv Museum of Art presents the first-ever Israeli exhibit featuring the extensive artwork of acclaimed Japanese artist Yayoi... Read more -
Jeff Koons. Shine
November 2, 2021 Jeff Koons. Shine is Koons’s most recent exhibition at the Palazzo Strozzi in Florence. This extensive exhibition features over 30... Read more
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KAWS Donates ‘Holy Grail’ of Folk Art—a William Edmondson Sculpture Discovered on a St. Louis Porch—to New York Museum
The long-lost masterpiece Martha and Mary, which had been shown at MoMA in 1937, was spotted by an eagle-eyed collector. November 2, 2021 Sarah Cascone , November 2, 2021 Street artist KAWS is donating a valuable artwork to New York’s American Folk Art... Read more -
Takashi Murakami Partners With RTFKT for NFT Avatar Project
November 2, 2021 Takashi Murakami , an artist whose prolific output and impact on multiple generations of creativity is unparalleled, has been revealed... Read more -
Massive Attack auctions off rare Banksy art, raising £141,000 for charity
Proceeds from the artworks, Bomb Middle England and I Fought The Law, will benefit the Malawi-based charity Temwa and Bristol’s Aid Box Community October 30, 2021 We may never know for sure whether Massive Attack ’s Robert ‘3D’ Del Naja is actually Banksy , but what... Read more -
New York-Based Artist Daniel Arsham Debuts a Striking New Sink for Kohler
The organic form was inspired by stones found along the beach his Long Island home October 26, 2021 Daniel Arsham, the New York–based artist and cofounder of the multidisciplinary firm Snarkitecture , has designed a lot of things,... Read more
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Banksy’s Famed Shredded Artwork, ‘Love Is in the Bin,’ Sells for a Record $25.4 Million at Sotheby’s—18 Times the Non-Shredded Price
Sotheby's was careful that Banksy had no more funny business planned, even though the 2018 stunt only enhanced the work's value October 14, 2021 Which work of art becomes far more valuable after it is damaged by the artist—whose identity, as it happens, is... Read more -
Now You Can Smell Like One of the Biggest Artists on Earth
Kaws and Comme des Garçons are teaming up for a fragrance October 11, 2021 Within the last decade, Brian Donnelly—the artist better known as KAWS —has transformed from a tagger who charmed the entire... Read more -
INVADER
French Street Artist Invader Secretly Installed His Art All Over Marseille This Summer September 2, 2020 Naomi Rea , September 2, 2020 Fans are having fun tracking down the more than 80 artworks permanently installed around... Read more -
TAKASHI MURAKAMI
Takashi Murakami's Smiling Mount Fuji Character Appears on Cover of 'Vogue Japan' September 2, 2020 Text by Gabrielle Leung As part of a global ‘Vogue’ initiative centered around the theme of hope. This year has... Read more
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BANKSY
Banksy accuses coastguards of ignoring distress calls in the Mediterranean September 1, 2020 Text by Ashleigh Kane The artist’s lifeboat MV Louise Michel ran into issues after rescuing more than 200 people who... Read more -
KAWS
Artist KAWS takes to space to mark 20th anniversary of his Companion metallic sculpture August 18, 2020 SINGAPORE - American artist and designer Brian Donnelly, also known as KAWS, celebrated the 20th anniversary of his character called... Read more -
JEFF KOONS
Jeff Koons, the Goat-Footed Balloon Man and the Goddess August 14, 2020 The brilliant and laborious rendition of an ancient doll in typical Koons manner sold in June for a record online... Read more -
BANKSY
Banksy paints London tube as stolen mural returned from Italy to France on Bastille Day July 14, 2020 British street artist Banksy has graffitied the London Underground, while dressed as a professional cleaner, to send a message about... Read more
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JISBAR
French artist Jisbar created this work, with proceeds benefiting Italy's largest hospital. July 8, 2020 If you’re reading this, you probably already know that motorcycles can be art . Unsurprisingly, they can also inspire art... Read more -
TAKASHI MURAKAMI
Takashi Murakami Prints Expected to Raise Over $1 Million for Black Lives Matter June 10, 2020 Takashi Murakami will release six limited-edition screen prints to raise funds for the Black Lives Matter movement. The exact pricing... Read more -
KAWS
Behind the HYPE: How the KAWS Companion Is Disrupting the Art World and Beyond May 29, 2020 Appearing in major fashion collaborations, music videos, auctions and more. In the past two decades, KAWS’ Companion has swiftly cemented... Read more -
TAKASHI MURAKAMI
Takashi Murakami and Supreme teamed up to sell shirts for coronavirus aid. They've raised over $1 million May 6, 2020 Renowned Japanese artist Takashi Murakami teamed up with fashion brand Supreme to fundraise during the coronavirus pandemic -- and ended... Read more
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DANIEL ARSHAM
Daniel Arsham Became One of Today’s Most Important Artists by Showing Our Destroyed Future October 17, 2019 Some artists cannot be confined to a single medium. They mix formats, play with materials. They innovate. One such artist,... Read more -
JEFF KOONS
Jeff Koons Inaugurates His Tulip Sculpture in Paris. Finally. October 4, 2019 The colorful installation pays homage to the victims of terrorist attacks. PARIS — They took three years to blossom, but... Read more -
JISBAR
French artist makes Thailand his playground January 29, 2019 Renowned French artist Jisbar will showcase 20 of his works at 'Jisbar's Playground' at SO Sofitel Bangkok's Park Lobby, Sathon... Read more