Robin Pogrebin
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Christie’s to Offer a Marilyn Monroe by Warhol for an Estimated $200 Million
Proceeds from the sale, in May, of “Shot Sage Blue Marilyn,” will benefit the Thomas and Doris Ammann Foundation Zurich.
Juilliard’s President Is Challenged but Retains Support of Board
The school’s chairman and biggest benefactor, Bruce Kovner, had wanted its president, Damian Woetzel, to leave after a negative evaluation. He marshaled support and stayed.
Awol Erizku Is More Than Beyoncé’s Pregnancy Photographer
With an exhibition at Gagosian, Erizku hopes to be taken seriously as an artist, rather than viewed as “a photographer for hire.”
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Names New Director
Christopher Bedford, the leader and sometimes lightning rod at the Baltimore Museum of Art, will fill the position left by Neal Benezra, who resigned a...
Brooklyn Museum Gets a New President and Chief Operating Officer
Kimberly Panicek Trueblood will run the business side of an institution that has struggled financially and plans to refresh its building and galleries.
More Galleries of Color Debut at Art Basel Miami
Changes to eligibility requirements enabled more diversity at the fair, which roared back for the first time since the pandemic.
Cutting a Banksy Into 10,000 (Digital) Pieces
A former Christie’s executive has joined cryptocurrency experts to create a company that purchases art and sells the fragments as NFTs.
Guggenheim Gets New Chairman, and Second Ever Black Female Trustee
The museum’s board will be led by the financier J. Tomilson Hill and joined by the poet Claudia Rankine.
New Director for Mass MoCA
Kristy Edmunds is to replace the museum’s longtime leader, Joseph C. Thompson, in October.
A Blue-Chip Art Bonanza: Macklowe Collection Goes to Sotheby’s
The trove, which is going on sale because of a court order, includes pieces by Cy Twombly, Gerhard Richter and Andy Warhol, and is valued...