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Exploring the enduring impact of the Marquis de Sade's hedonistic legacy through the lens of modern figures like Jeffrey Epstein, this article delves into themes of power, consent, and societal complicity.

Art Basel has announced the participation of 290 galleries for its flagship fair in Switzerland this June. The event is set to highlight a diverse array of global artistic talent.

In Memoriam honors recently departed figures in the art world, including Henrike Naumann, William Buggel, and LaMonte McLemore, celebrating their significant contributions and legacies.

The Los Angeles art scene, known for its DIY ethos, continues to thrive amid New York's influence. Despite commercial shifts, artist-run spaces remain pivotal, embodying the city's resilient creative spirit.

UNT MFA students have withdrawn their thesis shows, protesting the unexplained cancellation of Victor “Marka27” Quiñonez's exhibition. The closure, suspected to stem from censorship concerns, has sparked protests and calls for transparency from the university.

As Frieze LA approaches, Renée Reizman reflects on the impact of New York galleries on LA's art scene, emphasizing the importance of local artist-run spaces. Her experiences highlight the ongoing tension between commercial galleries and grassroots art initiatives.

Artforum's Pablo Larios attends the first Art Basel in Doha, where the influence of sovereign wealth is evident. The event highlights Qatar's cultural ambitions and the role of financial power in the art world.

Exploring the intersections of art, media, and culture, this article delves into Gladys Nilsson's drawings, the Washington Post's controversial changes, and the plight of detained children at ICE centers. It also examines Jeffrey Epstein's enduring influence and the cultural impact of gentrification

Tina Rivers Ryan exits as Artforum's editor-in-chief amidst ongoing controversies within the publication. The Studio Museum in Harlem announces its 2026 artists-in-residence, and various appointments and awards highlight the week's art news. Stella McCartney's controversial collaboration with Jeff Koons also garners attention.

A painter questions whether to sell art to individuals with opposing political views. While financial factors play a role, the decision ultimately hinges on personal values and the potential reputational impact. Artists can exert influence through consumer choices, even if refusing sales