Art Industry News is a daily digest of the most consequential developments coming out of the art world and art market. Here’s what you need to know this Wednesday, June 1. NEED TO READ Dealer Loses Bid for Nazi-Looted Works – Two works by Egon Schiele are expected to go […]
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City of Tempe to continue negotiations with Arizona Coyotes for entertainment district
TEMPE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) – The Arizona Coyotes need a new home, and the team hopes to build it in Tempe. Team executives issued a proposal to the Tempe City Council Thursday for a $2.1 billion state-of-the-art arena and entertainment district. It would be located along Tempe Town Lake, off […]
Broccoli City Music Fest returns to RFK Stadium grounds after two-year hiatus
Get ready to dance, gather and inspire the community with a decadelong tradition in D.C. The Broccoli City Music Fest returns to RFK Stadium this weekend. WTOP’s Jason Fraley previews the Broccoli City Music Fest (Part 1) Get ready to dance, gather and inspire the community with a decadelong tradition […]
New York City Eliminates the Rules That Govern Art and Other Auctions
New York City has eliminated the regulations it had tailored to govern the auction industry, an abrupt reversal in policy that is part of a sweeping effort to improve conditions for businesses after the economic damage brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. Conceived to help small businesses by cutting red […]
Smiley’s demolition meant Denver lost an Art Deco building. But here are eight more examples of the rare architectural style in the city!
Before it became rubble and then another empty lot in Denver buzzing with construction, Smiley’s Laundromat stood for decades as a Colfax Avenue landmark. Mind you, it wasn’t the most striking building on the block. But you knew where you were as soon as you saw it, and for some […]
Ukraine says Russians bombed art school sheltering 400 in besieged city of Mariupol
Lviv, Ukraine — Ukrainian authorities said Sunday that Russia’s military bombed an art school sheltering some 400 people in the embattled port city of Mariupol, where Ukraine’s president said an unrelenting Russian siege would be remembered for centuries to come. It was the second time in less than a week that […]
Historically Black beach will become Annapolis city park
The beach that was once a haven for Black music and celebrations will now be a place for anyone to come and learn about Black history on the Chesapeake. Elktonia Beach seen from a boat on the water. (Courtesy Jodi Couser). A beach that was once a haven for Black […]
FLLuxe’s chalk artists coming to downtown Panama City
PANAMA CITY — An interactive arts festival that combines street chalk art installations with live music, art projects, and creative vendors is returning for another year in historic downtown Panama City. Bay Arts Alliance will hold its second annual Florida Luxe Arts Festival — or FLLuxe — on Saturday from 10 […]