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News
The estate of Dadaist Sophie Taeuber-Arp is headed to Hauser & Wirth. [ARTnews]
Amid accusations of censorship, the Polish government has withdrawn two fines issued to a group of artists who were demonstrating ahead of the country’s ghost election. [The Art Newspaper]
More than 1,500 artists and art workers in Hong Kong released a petition expressing their “shock, worry and anger” at the newly passed legislative proposal that will give mainland China the power to suppress protests in the territory. [Hyperallergic]
Artists
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Jason Farago explains his recent obsession with Thomas Eakins’s macabre depiction of early surgery, The Gross Clinic. [The New York Times]
Today, Houston’s Rothko Chapel is a beloved cultural landmark, but the path to create it was long and arduous. [ARTnews]
What can a century’s worth of landscape painting reveal about climate change?Art historians are starting to explore the revelations the genre offers. [BBC]
One year after opening the Shed in New York, architect Elizabeth Diller is adapting to the “new normal” of a largely remote workforce. [The New York Times]
Market
Sotheby’s has secured a major collection of Latin American artworks, including pieces by Frida Kahlo and Fernando Botero, that will hit the auction block this June in New York. [Art Market Monitor]
For Your Perusal
MoMA curators celebrate the legacy of three influential African musicians—Aurlus Mabele, Manu Dibango, and Tony Allen—with a playlist featuring their songs. [MoMA Magazine]
Artist Moyra Davey dives into the story of the extraordinary women of Mary Wollstonecraft’s family, known as “Les Goddesses.” [The Paris Review]