What We Learned This Week

Consumer Art by Natalia LL, 1973, still

Turner Prize Shortlist, and Betty Tompkins Ousted From Instagram

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Symptom Machine, by Kate Cooper, 2018

David Shrigley’s Reusable Cup, and V&A Shortlist for Illustration Awards

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Extinction Rebellion poster

Extinction Rebellion Designer Speaks Out, and Gagosian Aids Notre-Dame

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Marina Abramović “Eats the Problem”, and Basquiat Self Portrait To Go on Sale

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Heidi Bucher, Ed Kienholz, 1971

Anish Kapoor’s Brexit Artwork, and Celebrating Brilliantly Bonkers Black Dice

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Yoko Ono, photo c/o Greg Kadel

The Most Visited UK Gallery Revealed, and Yoko Ono Wants Your Eyes

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© Harmony Korine, 'Big Twitchy,' 2018. Courtesy Gagosian.

Harmony Korine’s New Painting Show, and Artists Blow Up £1.2m of High Interest Debt

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Adrian Wilson, Supreme Mundi. Photo courtesy of Adrian Wilson.

David Lynch in Manchester, and the “World’s Most Expensive Skateboard”

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Nothing to Wear Again! by Maja Djordjevic, part of Like It or Lump It by SKIP Gallery at Selfridges, Oxford Street. Photography by Ali Tollervey.

A Nude in a Skip, and the Damien Hirst-Designed $100,000-a-Night Hotel Suite

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Sinead O’Dwyer. Photo by Ottilie Landmark.

The World’s Best Art and Design University Named, and the ICA Announces Open Call

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Tomi Ungerer: Fornicon 1966-1969 Collection Musée Tomi Ungerer – Centre international de l’Illustration, Strasbourg © Diogenes Verlag AG Zurich \ Tomi Ungerer Photo : Musées de la Ville de Strasbourg / M. Bernhart

Tomi Ungerer’s Adult Books Rereleased, and Laurie Anderson Gets Virtual

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The Oscars Doesn’t Understand Cinema, and Jenny Holzer Upsets Sheep

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Still from the Andy Warhol Burger King ad

Andy Warhol’s Burger King Cameo, and MoMA Wants to Be “More Inclusive”

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Renate Bertlmann, Messerschnullerhände, 1982, © Renate Bertlmann / COLLECTION VERBUND, Vienna. Photo: Renate Bertlmann

A Bizarrely Brazen Art Theft, and Remembering Susan Hiller

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Amir Afshar and Jesse Cahn-Thompson receive Pokémon Scholarships

Wes Anderson’s Dogs Tipped for an Oscar, and Pokémon offers Royal College of Art Scholarships

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Jeremy Deller, Fuck Brexit T Shirt

Kanye West Drops $10m on Land Art, and Jeremy Deller’s Brexit T-Shirts

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Linder, Infant’s Door, 2015. © Linder. Courtesy the artist & Modern Art, London.

David Bowie Gets Virtual, and a New Banksy Prank (Possibly)

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Acid Brexit album cover

New Show from “Pope of Trash” John Waters, and the Sound of Acid Brexit

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Artist Nina Paley's animated response to the Facebook censorship of the Venus of Willendorf

Did That Just Happen? What We Learned This Year in Art News

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Work by Leah Schrager

Art Sold for $1 per Insta-follower, and Botticelli’s Beauty Breaks Heart

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Steinunn Gunnlaugsdóttir's Mer-Sausage before and after the vandalism. Courtesy of Cycle Festival of Music. © Hari.

A Sculpture Gets Castrated, and Olafur Eliasson Surrounds Tate Modern with Ice

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Robert Morris, Untitled (Dirt), 1968. ©2018 Robert Morris and ARS, New York

Smartphone Video Scoops the Turner Prize, and Art in Space

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Sad SpongeBob SquarePants News, and Two Artist Open Calls

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Gordon Matta-Clark Splitting, 1974 Collaged gelatin silver prints © The Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Courtesy The Estate of Gordon Matta-Clark and David Zwirner

Gavin Turk Gets Arrested, and a Bitter Street Symphony from LA

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