Article date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Dali’s 150-Kilogram Apocalypse Bronze Artwork Stolen in France

A bronze cover for the book The Apocalypse of St. John by Salvador Dali, has been stolen from a private contemporary art center in France. 

Article date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Jonathan Lyndon Chase: The Body, the Home, and the Image

In Jonathan Lyndon Chase’s paintings, the body becomes a site of identity, intimacy, vulnerability, and transformation. Moving between figuration and abstraction, Chase creates visual worlds in which bodies, objects, and environments are inseparable, shaped by lived experience, everyday gestures, and community.

Article date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum Have Agreed on a Joint Ticket

The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum have signed a partnership agreement to create and promote a joint ticket, which will provide admission to both museums at a lower price.

Article date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
ART X Lagos Announces Theme for its 11th Edition

ART X Lagos, West Africa’s leading international art fair, returns from 5–8 November 2026 at Federal Palace, Lagos for its 11th edition, opening a new chapter following 10X, its landmark tenth-anniversary fair. 

Article date: Tuesday, October 6, 2026
The Sixth New Museum Triennial Opens February 4, 2027

The New Museum announced the artist list for the 2027 New Museum Triennial: The Outside Expands on view February 4 through May 16, 2027.

Article date: Monday, October 5, 2026
Sotheby’s to Offer Exceptionally Rare Nanotyrannus “Jodi”

Nearly three months after the record-breaking sale of “Gus” – which sold for $50.1 million at Sotheby’s New York earlier this year, becoming the most valuable dinosaur ever sold at auction – Sotheby’s is set to bring another remarkable dinosaur to market.

Article date: Monday, October 5, 2026
Turner Prize 2026 Opens in Middlesbrough

MIMA, Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, today unveiled an exhibition of works by the four artists shortlisted for this year’s Turner Prize: Simeon Barclay, Kira Freije, Marguerite Humeau, and Tanoa Sasraku. The winner will be announced on 10 December 2026.

Article date: Monday, October 5, 2026
Basquiat's Ancient Scientist Leads the Autumn Auction Season in Asia Selling for US$9.8M

On 29 September 2026, Christie's opened its Autumn season in Asia with the Hong Kong 20th/21st Century Evening Sale, achieving US$92,589,911, up 28% year-on-year. 

Article date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
Greece and Bulgaria to Exchange Tsar Samuel’s Remains for Historic Orthodox Religious Treasures

Greece and Bulgaria have reached a historic agreement for the reciprocal transfer of cultural and religious treasures, paving the way for the return of 48 ecclesiastical artifacts removed from Greek monasteries during World War I in exchange for the remains of Tsar Samuel of Bulgaria.

Article date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
From $30 Estate Sale Discovery to $1.35 Million: Abercrombie’s Shells Sets New Auction Record

Freeman's reset the world auction record for Gertrude Abercrombie, as her work Alderman Merriam's Shells sold for $1,352,600 in New York. 

Article date: Friday, October 2, 2026
Scott Kahn: The Quiet Dislocation of the Familiar

In his Silent Night exhibition at David Zwirner, Scott Kahn turns the familiar landscape into
a site of perceptual dislocation, where memory, estrangement, and belonging converge.

Article date: Friday, October 2, 2026
Maquette by Baroque Master, Pietro Bracci, Discovered

This late Baroque marble maquette depicting Pope Clement XII Corsini enthroned, circa 1736, displays all the hallmarks of its creator, Pietro Bracci (Rome 1700-1773), who is best known for carving the colossal central figure of Oceanus at Rome's Trevi Fountain.