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California Court Rejects Resale Royalties Law [Updated]

A California court has handed a defeat to Chuck Close and his artist colleagues suing Christie’s and Sotheby’s, attempting to

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Condo, Kelly, Close Reveal Fantasy Art Wish Lists

Which art-world bigwig owns “a lot of drawings” by John Currin? Which Christie’s director would own Rothkos if she could

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Chuck Close: ‘It Was Dumb to Paint’

Of all of the tributes to Chuck Close that we’ve seen today, in honor of his 72nd birthday, which included

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Eastern Promises: The Parrish Art Museum’s Midsummer Party in Southampton

“We get everything from the real housewives to real chic,” Deborah Bancroft, co-chair of the Parrish Art Museum, told The Observer Saturday evening,

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Chuck Close’s Obama Portraits Will Go for $100,000 a Pop at Private Sale

In this week’s New Yorker, Calvin Tomkins details the creation of Chuck Close’s portrait of President Obama. Working from a

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Scenes From a (New York Observer) Party

– The intimidatingly assiduous Peggy Siegal greets people at the door; thanks us for coming to celebrate party with The

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We Had the Time of Our Lives: The New York Observer Offers Parting Glimpse of...

Sure, you've seen a hundred shots of Katie Holmes celebrating at The New York Observer's 25th Anniversary Party by now. If you didn't know what Rex Reed looked like, now you do. And those pictures of...

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To Do Wednesday: Wear White

Bust out the summer whites and mingle with the art and downtown society crowd at the New Museum’s White Party. 

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Drink It In: With So Much Culture on Offer, We Toast Our Way Though a Week of...

Shindigger loves almost any opportunity to raise a glass to art, as we did recently at Guild Hall’s 2013 Summer

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A Good Yarn: Artists’ Tapestries Are Popping Up in Museums, but They’re Not...

Earlier this month, Guild Hall, a nonprofit exhibition space in East Hampton, opened an exhibition of the work of painter

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Hyst-Area: Famed Club Comes Back from the Dead, as ’80s-Era Debauchery...

Area, the famed 1980s nightclub that featured Andy Warhol sculptures, Keith Haring murals and a deejay named Jean-Michel Basquiat, was

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Chuck Close Shoots for the Hollywood Stars

“It’s the size of a Volkswagen and you shove this baby right down their throats,” Chuck Close told Vanity Fair of

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12 Things to Do in New York’s Art World before October 27

This annual gala once again takes over Cipriani 42nd Street, with its sky-high ceilings and ample bellinis. Richard Serra will accept the lifetime achievement award this year. Mazel!

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New York’s Richest Artists: Cindy Sherman, Chuck Close and More

With revenues smashing the $2 billion mark in the fiscal year ending July 1, 2014, the market for Contemporary art has never been hotter. It should come as little surprise, then, that the living...

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Contemporary Artists Head North to Pay Homage to the Hudson Valley’s Artistic...

“River Crossings: Contemporary Art Comes Home” will feature works in a range of styles from 30 big-name contemporary artists.

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East End Artists, Art Collectors Pack Tony Parrish Museum Gala

Dealers, collectors, artists and socialites flooded the Parrish Museum of Art in Water Mill last Saturday evening for the Midsummer Party.

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Who Won?: The First Annual Art World Review of Previews

Our roundup of fall art world roundups.

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Meet the Powerhouse Art Dealer Protecting the ‘Most Famous Unknown Artist’s’...

Feigen gallery's Frances Beatty on her career—and her drive to keep Ray Johnson's work alive.

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How One of America’s Top Art Collectors, Alice Walton, Plans to Change the...

The collector has amassed one of the greatest collections of American art and put it on public view for free in Bentonville, Ark.

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Miami Nice: PAMM Gala Doubles as Coming Out Party for Museum’s Popular New...

The Art of the Party in Miami was a celebration of Perez Art Museum Miami's new director Franklin Sirmans.

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