Willem de Kooning

But first, masterworks from the collection of Leonard Riggio and Louise Riggio will embark on a global tour, hopping from London to Hong Kong in March and then heading to Paris, Dubai and Los Angeles in April before returning to New York.

This photograph of New York-based Abstract Expressionist painters was published in Life magazine in January of 1951.

An exhibition of nudes by major 20th century painters reveals the connection between our naked bodies and reality.

Curated by Robert Nava, the show celebrates “monstrous bodies and fabulations of monstrosity” in contemporary art, focusing on “fantasy monsters” rather than those rooted in everyday life. 

Pace is presenting The Monster, an exhibition curated by artist Robert Nava, at its Los Angeles gallery.

With over 300 works on paper, plus paintings, sculptures, and furniture, The Way I See It: Selections from the KAWS Collection includes work by artists of every stripe.

Mark your cultural calendars and pack your walking shoes: Here are 12 notable art fairs and events in 2025 worth investing your time and money on.

Every year, one of the biggest publicly accessible private art collections in the city undergoes a big change.

Each year, we ask our contributors to share their highlights—here’s what caught their eye in 2024:

Abstract art is like drawing what you feel or imagine, without having to show something real. 

Acquavella Galleries is presenting Portraiture: From Cassatt to Freud, a group exhibition exploring portraiture, with paintings and sculptures spanning over a century and different styles of representation, from Impressionism to today.

An exhibition at The Drawing Centre of hundreds of works from the artist’s private collection seems most interested in establishing the street cred of KAWS himself.

Billionaires, with their vast wealth and diverse tastes, often have an eclectic range of art collections that span various periods, styles, and mediums.

Sotheby’s Now and Contemporary evening sale on Wednesday didn’t border on the absurd, it dived headfirst into it as Oliver Barker, Sotheby’s chairman of Europe, sold a banana duct-taped to a wall for $6.24 million.

To mark the 750th anniversary of the city of Amsterdam, the Stedelijk Museum presents its new Don Quixote Sculpture Hall as a unique gift to the city.