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Searching online for breaking news about art and the art world

 

The following are good for news about art markets, major exhibitions, discoveries and attributions, and court cases and other art world controversies:

  • Art Newspaper newsletters several free e-newsletters, supplementary to the newspaper and website. Sign up near the top left-hand corner of the homepage
  • Artdaily follow the Subscribe link in the horizontal menu part way down the screen
  • artnet sign up for newsletters at www.artnet.com, at the foot of the page. This is the only time SIA students and staff should take this route to artnet rather than following an SIA link which goes via single sign-on. There is access to ten articles marked Pro each month.
  • ARTnews follow the Newsletters link near the top left-hand corner of the screen
  • Artpricego  to www.artprice.comthis is the only time SIA students and staff should take this route to Artprice rather than following an SIA link which goes via single sign-on. Select Log in at the top of the screen, and choose the Sign-up option to create a free account. Tick the box to receive newsletters.
  • Artspace use the JOIN ARTSPACE link in the top right-hand corner of the screen
  • Artsy use the Sign Up link near the top right-hand corner of the screen
  • Blouin ArtInfo  international and regional editions. Use this form to sign up for newsletters.
  • UBS Contemporary Art follow the Subscribe link near the top right-hand corner of the page 
  • Wall Power by Marion Maneker; use the red SIGN UP button part-way down the left-hand side of the screen.

 

 

For contemporary art, one that possibly stands out is:

And for contemporary design:

  • 99% Invisible. also a podcast; go to the Subscribe link near the top of the screen and choose the Newsletter option.
  • Dezeen enter your email address in the sign up book part way down the screen

 

And a few more:

  • Art Talk US-based podcast, focussing on exhibition reviews
  • ArtRabbit provides international listings of current exhibitions, sortable by city or neighbourhood
  • Bad at Sports podcasts and blog posts, focussed on exhibitions and fairs in the USA