Andrew Russeth
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Art critic in New York, editor at Artnet News. www.andrewrusseth.com www.instagram.com/andrewrusseth
"Itâs only been a recent phenomenon that the artist is conscious of larger audiences. My feeling, politically, is that that is going to backfire, eventually. Because with larger audiences comes interference." âRichard Prince, 1988
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BOMB Magazine | Richard Prince by Marvin Heiferman
When jokes become second nature.
https://bombmagazine.org/articles/1988/07/01/richard-prince/
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A really lovely âTalk of the Townâ with Bruce Nauman and friends
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Bruce Nauman Isnât Bound by the Rules
At a gallery in Tribeca, the artist talked bald spots with Eric Fischl and walked through his quickie exhibition âNo Mistakes,â 3-D videos of him drawing with his eyes closed.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/07/06/bruce-nauman-isnt-bound-by-the-rules
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A Jim Nutt for $99? Judd Tully reports
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An eBay Seller Was Offering Bargain Rates for Major Artists. Our Reporter Investigated | Artnet News
An eBay seller was offering work by name-brand artists for what appeared to be steep discounts. Our reporter investigated.
https://news.artnet.com/market/dante-gallery-ebay-art-seller-2784297
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Downtown heats up! Swiss Institute heads to the Bowery, buying space across from the New Museum
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New York's Swiss Institute Plans Major Move | Artnet News
Manhattan's storied Swiss Institute gallery, which marks its 40th anniversary this year, will move to a new space across from the New Museum.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/swiss-institute-bowery-move-new-york-2784593
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Some very cool lyrics on the new Kurt Vile are: "I saw you play it in your first band That was my favorite band Then you joined my band on the bass We had a lot of laughs in it But I still remember Man, we were blazin', it was amazin' "
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Buckle up, folks. Nolan Simon is on Artnet, offering a 94-slide tour of the Met's majestic Raphael show
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Take a Marathon Tour of the Met's Raphael Show With Painter Nolan Simon | Artnet News
Painter Nolan Simon took a final tour of the Raphael blockbuster at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Here's his guide.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/nolan-simon-raphael-met-2783811
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Jo Lawson-Tancred on M.C. Escher's mind-bending world in London. A fun fact: Escher rejected the Rolling Stones!
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How Did M.C. Escher Develop His Mind-Bending, Paradoxical World?
A new exhibition at London's Somerset House invites visitors to step into the wacky world of M.C. Escher, where nothing is quite as it seems.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/mc-escher-somerset-house-2779851
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It was a pleasure to appear on 'NYT Close Up with Sam Roberts,' with guest host Sarah Maslin-Nir, to discuss how artists are imagining a better art world.
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Socialists Topple Incumbents; Building a Better Art World | NYT Close Up with Sam Roberts
YouTube video by CUNY TV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2dN3271RvIE&list=PLRqOW3sjwjhMUhiVIGk-ayqPpUlt18IlJ&index=1
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Wet Paint barnstorms Art Basel. Would the SpaceX IPO inspire buyers on the Rhine? 'So many people I know made five to ten million dollars,' one dealer said. Gabi Vidal-Irizarry reports.
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Wet Paint Barnstorms Art Basel: All the Fairs, All the Players, and One Risqué Bar, All in One Column | Artnet News
Artnet's Wet Paint column descended on Art Basel in Switzerland last week, charting the action on the Rhine.
https://news.artnet.com/market/wet-paint-art-basel-2782937
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For the New York Times, I spoke with Mary Anne Friel, Larry Gagosian, and Michael Govan about Chris Burden's 'L.A.P.D. Uniforms,' which were just on view at Art Basel
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The Police Are Coming to Art Basel
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/19/arts/design/police-art-basel-chris-burden.html
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For T, I spoke with artists about 'proposals for a better art world,' including Rick Lowe, Raven Halfmoon, Michelle Grabner, Rirkrit Tiravanija, and many more
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8 Proposals for a Better Art World
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/t-magazine/fairer-art-world-ideas-funding.html
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This story rules
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/20/w...
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âA 175-Year-Old Shipwreck, Lots of Booze and an Islandâs Quest to Survive
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/20/world/asia/korea-bigeum-champagne-festival.html
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Amazon does Oldenburg
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Laurie Simmons: "I remember people calling themselves artist agents as far back as the â80s or â90s, and we all thought that was so stupid. Itâs not that way anymore. A lot of artists want to do fashion shoots, and they want to do skateboards."
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Whatâs an Artist Worth?
A wave of New York dealers are leaving galleries to start their own agencies with new ideas about how to build their clientsâ careers.
https://www.vulture.com/article/artist-agencies-and-galleries.html
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Art Basel Unlimited: By the Number!
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Art Basel's Unlimited Sector for Giant-Sized Projects: By the Numbers
The Unlimited sector at Art Basel features more than 50 large-scale projects. Here's a look at the offerings, by the numbers.
https://news.artnet.com/market/art-basel-unlimited-2026-2781461
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Todayâs Editorâs Pick is '8 Proposals for a Better Art World' by
@russeth.bsky.social
for T Magazine. Artists imagine a better art world built on public support, accessibility, community, diversity, and creativity over commerce.
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8 Proposals for a Better Art World
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/t-magazine/fairer-art-world-ideas-funding.html
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Whatâs cooler than being the first trillionaire? Being the first trillionaire on Mars!
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Proud of Mr. Musk! One trillion dollars is a lot of money!
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David Hockney, revolutionary and beloved painter, is dead at 88
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David Hockney, Revolutionary and Beloved Painter, Dies at 88 | Artnet News
From Pop Art to iPad drawings, David Hockney spent seven decades reinventing painting. He has died at 88.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/david-hockney-obituary-2675195
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For the New York Times, I reviewed four potent shows: â LEE KANG SO at Korean Cultural Center â ALTOON SULTAN at Hoffman Donahue â ANTONIA LUCY GEHNRICH at Alex Berns â âFILL'D THEM, EMPTIED THEMâ at Sheerly Touch-Ya
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Art Gallery Shows to See in June
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/arts/design/art-gallery-shows-to-see-in-june.html
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Alex Harsley's video of Hammons making a basketball drawing is still on youtube, just incredible stuff with barely any views
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BALLING ART IN HARLEM U. S. A.
YouTube video by photodirect
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOSdohAAoOM
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Various Small Fires art dealer Esther Kim Varet falls short in House bid
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California Art Dealer Esther Kim Varet Falls Short in House Bid | Artnet News
Art dealer Esther Kim Varet failed to advance to the general election in her bid to secure a spot in the U.S. House of Representatives.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/esther-kim-varet-election-bid-2778337
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Barbara Kruger, 'Untitled (You construct intricate rituals which allow you to touch the skin of other men),' 1980
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It's an XL edition of Wet Paint this week! Guest appearances by Kim Gordon, Jens Hoffmann, Marika Thunder, Wendy Olsoff, Ryan Foerster, Rebecca Black, and more, more, more.
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Kim Gordon Skips Noise Show, Lucien Smith and Jens Hoffmann Mount Comebacks, and More Juicy Art-World Gossip | Artnet News
Plus, MoMA's Party in the Garden, Jennifer Rubell's app launch, a P.P.O.W. meditation, and Marika Thunder's opening.
https://news.artnet.com/market/noise-show-and-more-juicy-art-world-gossip-2779334
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Pace Gallery downsizes
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Pace Gallery Downsizes, Cutting Artists and Staff | Artnet News
The 66-year-old Pace Gallery said that it will cut artists and staff amid a recalibration of its business operations.
https://news.artnet.com/market/pace-gallery-downsizes-cutting-artists-and-staff-2778584
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If you love Venice, if you love the Biennale: buy this book! Below, a review for Artnet
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The Rulers of Venice: In Thrilling Book, Biennale Curators Tell All
In a thrilling new volume, 16 Venice Biennale curators reveal how they did itâand level plenty of complaints.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/venice-biennale-curators-high-waters-book-review-2776952
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RIP Ben Morea. An astonishing legacy.
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Ben Morea, Principal Provocateur of 1960s Anarchist Group, Dies at 84
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/26/us/ben-morea-dead.html
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McKie's Disc Jockey Show Lounge
about 1 month ago
Sonny Rollins and Gertrude Abercrombie at Gertrude's house (5728 Dorchester).
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Wet Paint heads to New York art galas. It's Boombastic!
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Gala Season! Shaggy and Jewel Hit the Whitney, Henry Taylor and Pharrell Toast Gordon Parks, and More Juicy Art-World Gossip | Artnet News
Artnet's Wet Paint column paid a visit to two galas in one night, for the Whitney Museum and the Gordon Parks Foundation.
https://news.artnet.com/market/gala-season-whitney-museum-gordon-parks-2776319
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Sigmar Polke, 'Polizeischwein (Police Pig),' 1986. Private collection.
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âThey donât want to sit and talk about art when they have to worry about buying weapons, securing their desalination plants and making sure they can get shipments."
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How Art Auctions Choreographed a $2.5 Billion Comeback
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/25/arts/design/art-auctions-comeback-sothebys-christies.html
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Nam June Paik, 2000
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Elle Pérez is selling photos to fund a new residency at their family home. Elegant work.
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Elle Pérez Envisions New Residency Built on Family Legacy | Artnet News
Photographer Elle Pérez hoping to start a deeply personal new residency in Puerto Rico. Can they interest you in a photograph?
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/elle-perez-casa-perez-fundraiser-2775907
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From the inbox: "CHANEL OPENS NEW EPHEMERAL BOUTIQUE IN EAST HAMPTON"
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Looks like itâs going to be a hot one!
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A Dorothy Miller quote via MoMA / I feel the same: âIf I hadnât known any artists I wouldnât know a damn thing about art. You simply have to know the people and see them working and let them tell you about their pictures."
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MoMA through Time
An incomplete history of MoMA and MoMA PS1, as told through objects in the archives.
https://www.moma.org/interactives/moma_through_time/1940/new-american-artists-exhibitions/
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Wanted to see a Kippenberger at the art fair. Instead saw a Cristina BanBan. And a KAWS.
about 2 months ago
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A dispatch from Venice: a very naked death metal show, an art paradise on a private island, body horrorâfilled videos, and more, more, more
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At the Venice Biennale, the Thrill of Victory, the Agony of Defeat | Artnet News
It was an uneven year at the Venice Biennale, but a private island paradise and an unforgettable death metal performance were winners.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/venice-biennale-report-2772175
about 2 months ago
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I, too, would like to merge with the Met. Raise a solid endowment, keep doing my thing. Seems good.
about 2 months ago
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As if it wasn't already hard enough to get a table at Café Sabarsky!
about 2 months ago
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This guy rocks
www.nytimes.com/2026/05/10/w...
about 2 months ago
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In line at the airport and strangely sad not to be seeing the Kristi Noem video. The only constant in life is change.
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about 2 months ago
"i'm here to learn about archives"
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Standing outside the U.S. pavilion, apologizing to everyone
about 2 months ago
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Kiss and Tell! Tino Sehgal's alternate version of his 'Kiss' is the talk of Venice. Katya Kazakina reports.
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Kiss and Tell! In Venice, Nude Tino Sehgal Work Is Talk of the Town | Artnet News
Patron Laurent Asscher's new gallery AMA Venezia is filled with blue-chip art and one shocking performance.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/tino-sehgal-ama-venezia-2770268
about 2 months ago
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For the New York Times, I profiled the great Lee Ufan as he approaches 90 and readies three major solo shows
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âI Have No Secretsâ: At 90, a Revered Artist Finds Energy in His Art
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/04/arts/design/biennale-venice-lee-ufan-dia-exhibition.html
about 2 months ago
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Meet the writer who sees every single show at the Venice Biennale
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Meet the Writer Who Sees Every Single Show at the Venice Biennale | Artnet News
Most Venice Biennale visitors stay for a few days and see only a fraction of what is on view. Jaeyong Park takes a different approach.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/jaeyong-park-venice-biennale-2769806
about 2 months ago
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Aiming for double-digit visits to Grom this time in Venice. Letâs go.
about 2 months ago
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Adam Lindemann on collecting Marcel Duchampâand the complete set of readymades that no one bought.
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The Marcel Duchamps That Got Away: On Collecting His Work and the Sprawling MoMA Show | Artnet News
Collector and columnist Adam Lindemann writes about what Marcel Duchamp has to teach people involved in the art market.
https://news.artnet.com/art-world/marcel-duchamps-adam-lindemann-2769508
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