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BlogDiary
Auction in aid of pioneering Hospital Rooms charity goes live from London
PreviewLos Angeles
For no eyes only: Mark Bradford’s quarantine paintings push the bounds of virtual art viewing
For his first online exhibition, the artist hangs paintings made during lockdown in isolation in an empty space atop Hauser & Wirth’s LA gallery
NewsCommercial galleries
Hauser & Wirth appoints Fortnum & Mason head as first global chief executive
Ewan Venters will join the mega gallery in January with a focus on leading the business while co-presidents concentrate on the artists
NewsCommercial galleries
Pandemic pushes gallery districts to decentralise
Dealers are swiftly setting up new spaces in the Hamptons this summer and an increasing number of galleries are taking root in smaller cities
NewsArt market
New Annie Leibovitz show jettisons signature portraits to focus on interior life during lockdown
Hauser & Wirth online exhibition, launching today, includes limited edition print sold in aid of Covid-19 relief efforts
AnalysisArt market
How Covid-19 has forced the art market’s speedy digital conversion
In lockdown, many galleries have had a Damascene moment with online programming
AnalysisOnline sales
As the art world urgently moves online, some galleries fear digital displacement
Just as mega dealers have bought up prime real estate, so too are they dominating bandwidth in the virtual landscape
NewsArt market
Socially distant but financially fruitful: George Condo's lonely drawings sell out online
Works made during lockdown were priced between $100,000 and $125,000 in Hauser & Wirth's virtual show
NewsArt market
Hauser & Wirth announces new art and technology division with the launch of a custom-designed virtual reality platform
The ArtLab initiative will also offer a new tech residency programme for artists as blue-chip galleries race for digital dominance amid coronavirus lockdown
Newscoronavirus
Private galleries give some profits to public health organisations battling coronavirus
Hauser & Wirth is donating 10% of profits from its online exhibitions to “both local and global causes” as part of its new #artforbetter initiative
Analysiscoronavirus
New York galleries turn on the cameras as they turn off the lights during coronavirus lockdown
As programming and expansion plans are halted, innovation kicks in with virtual performances and tours
FeatureMedia
Are commercial galleries the next big content producers?
The top dealers are increasingly becoming audio and video makers and magazine publishers—is it all still about sales?
Newscoronavirus
New York galleries start to close due to coronavirus concerns
Pace, Hauser & Wirth and some others have confirmed that they will temporarily shut down
ReviewExhibitions
Three exhibitions to see in London this weekend
From Alina Szapocznikow's haunting sculptures to Shirin Neshat's first London show in 20 years
NewsCommercial galleries
Flash sales and no-fee subscription scheme fuel up-start New York gallery
The dealers behind Tennis Elbow in Tribeca aim to subvert traditional artist representation with a more "democratic and transparent approach"
ReviewExhibitions
Three exhibitions to see in London this weekend
From Bridget Riley's trippy canvases to Eduardo Paolozzi's war-wearied sculptures
InterviewMark Bradford
Mark Bradford addresses modern-day xenophobia through Greek mythology and a Motown classic
US artist talks on The Art Newspaper Podcast about his London exhibition Cerberus at Hauser & Wirth
AnalysisCommercial galleries
Mega-galleries pick up the pace in the race for space
Commercial galleries continue to expand in Manhattan despite steep real estate costs
PreviewCommercial galleries
Private view: must-see gallery shows opening in September
New commercial gallery shows—from Baroque blackness in Chicago to flying saucers in London
AnalysisLouise Bourgeois
How to buy a...Louise Bourgeois
The late French artist’s phallic bronzes are not as easy to home as many of her other works, but it is the spiders that remain the most coveted— and hardest to come by
NewsPhotography
Hauser & Wirth to represent Annie Leibovitz worldwide
US photographer and gallery are looking at editioning her works
BlogThe Buck stopped here
Bodily references and plenty of Bourgeois: Ursula Hauser's collection goes on show at all female exhibition in Somerset
ReviewThree to see
Three exhibitions to see in London this weekend
From the largest Leonardo da Vinci show in half a century, at the Queen's Gallery, to the first retrospective of Luchita Hurtado at the Serpentine Sackler Gallery
NewsThree to see
Three exhibitions to see in London this weekend
From the surreal sights of Dorothea Tanning at Tate Modern to the trompe l’oeils and Parisian scenes of Louis-Léopold Boilly at the National Gallery
NewsOpenings
Eduardo Chillida’s Basque museum and sculpture park announces full reopening
Hauser & Wirth has helped to develop “sustainable model” for Chillida Leku, which partially closed amidst Spanish economic crisis
BlogThe Buck stopped here
Patti sings 'Because the night belongs to Annie'
BlogThe Buck stopped here
Gong meditations and an intimate basement gig: the London art world sounds off in January
Performances by Laraaji and Martin Creed help boost the winter spirits
InterviewExhibitions
Larry Bell: Through the looking glass
With an exhibition at ICA Miami, we speak to the artist about his innovative work, from transparent cubes to sensuous colour installations
NewsArt Basel 2018
Three cheers for Zeng Fanzhi
Hauser & Wirth will host concurrent exhibitions of the Chinese artist Zeng Fanzhi this autumn in Zurich, London and Hong Kong
NewsArt market
First exhibition on Jean Dubuffet’s fascination with cities to open this summer
Hauser & Wirth show in Zürich includes loans from the Tate, the Stedelijk Museum and the Fondation Dubuffet
NewsArt market
Hauser & Wirth joins Masterpiece London
Gallery's arrival boosts contemporary art showing at London fair following MCH Group investment, while new layout accommodates more exhibitors
NewsArt market
Art Basel in Hong Kong welcomes more mainland galleries
Dealers from across Asia are ramping up their presence, and around half of the projects in the Kabinett sector are by Asian artists
NewsArt market
Will new global galleries stifle competition in Hong Kong?
Opportunity knocks, but there is a risk that it will deliver a blow to local artists and gallerists
BlogIn the frame
Mary Beard's Bronze Age "museum" heads to Firstsite
CommentPolitics
Büchel’s feeble satire ignores the hateful reality of Trump’s wall
The petition to make the proposed border wall a National Landmark is one of the worst excesses of contemporary art and needs to be called out
NewsPolitics
Fury over artist’s plan to preserve prototypes of Trump’s border wall
Others, including the Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan, support Christoph Büchel’s proposal to turn the eight designs into national monuments
BlogThe Buck stopped here
Rural rites at Hauser & Wirth Somerset show
BlogIn the frame
Make cheese, milk goats and ponder on Beatrix Potter in "land" art survey
NewsArt market
Mark Bradford to launch Hauser & Wirth’s Hong Kong gallery
The Los Angeles artist is creating a new series of large-scale paintings for the show
ReviewExhibitions
Arshile Gorky takes us ‘beyond the tangible’ in Hauser & Wirth show
Émigré’s contributions to Abstract Expressionism make him a seminal figure of 20th-century US art
NewsArt market
Hauser & Wirth’s Bronze Age 'museum' to travel to Colchester
Fictional museum booth will be re-staged at Firstsite gallery after drawing crowds at Frieze, where the gift shop raised £10,000 for UK regional museums
NewsHauser & Wirth
Hauser & Wirth to open Hong Kong gallery next spring
Swiss dealers will occupy a space in the new H Queens development, as well as establishing offices in Shanghai and Beijing
NewsFairs
Lion-dancers splash the cash at Hauser & Wirth’s birthday party
PLUS: a mutant sculpture, time travel by tram and more from Art Basel in Hong Kong
NewsArt trade
Paul Schimmel leaves Hauser & Wirth
The former curator will no longer oversee the Los Angeles mega-gallery
ArchiveHauser & Wirth
Hauser & Wirth makes a big birthday book
Another 20-year landmark, now in print
ArchiveMega-galleries
A generation of dealers is going global by opening additional spaces worldwide
Is this new international gallery explosion a good move?
ArchiveExhibitions
Bourgeois’ baton taken up by Tracey Emin at Hauser & Wirth
Pieces created in collaboration by the artists are on sale now
ArchiveHauser & Wirth
Hauser & Wirth to open in New York
Gallery hopes to buck the downturn with transatlantic expansion
ArchiveSoham Gupta
Gupta joins Hauser & Wirth
Gagosian beaten to the punch
ArchiveMartin Creed
Artist antics: Martin Creed’s test run at Tate Britain, Elton John's dance moves, and Eugene Leroy's penchant for Proust
We can reveal that the Creed’s commission for the Duveen Galleries, to be unveiled next month, is likely to startle visitors
ArchiveHauser & Wirth
Hauser & Wirth to show art at Colnaghi
Their first exhibition there will show Picabia's nudes
ArchiveHauser & Wirth
Hauser & Wirth go east with new project space
The new building's first show is of work by Dieter Roth and Martin Kippenberger
ArchiveArt fairs
Mexico's MACO remains a modest fair but draws major dealers
Exhibitor numbers are up 50%, with a few big names such as Hauser & Wirth
ArchiveJune 2005
My Basel: dealer Iwan Wirth on his Basel highlights
The insider scoop on where to find the best food and company
ArchiveFrieze
News from London: Art pulled and art pushed, along with temper tantrums and transitions
Meanwhile, more say ta-ta to the Tate
ArchivePaul McCarthy
What's on: Paul McCarthy
Hauser & Wirth
ArchiveHauser & Wirth
News from London: A time of transitions for Hauser & Wirth, Gagosian, and Tate magazine, while Royal Academy prize-winner gets more than he bargained for
Meanwhile, Tracy Emin is compared to Chinese takeaway
ArchiveKaren Kilimnik
What's on: Karen Kilimnik
Galerie Hauser & Wirth & Presenhuber, Zürich
CommentArt market
Who are the art market's virtual winners?
As digital fatigue sets in, a little editing goes a long way with online viewing rooms—and sometimes a humble PDF with a few human touches makes a welcome break
Melanie Gerlis