Tessa Solomon is a staff writer for ARTnews. She joined the publication in spring 2019 as a researcher assisting with the annual Top 200 Collectors list published each fall. She is a graduate of the University of Iowa, with a degree in creative writing and journalism; while living in the Midwest she discovered a hatred for deep-dish pizza. Tessa got her start in journalism after stints reviewing manuscripts for the Minneapolis-based publishing house Graywolf Press and the Brooklyn-based liter...| ARTnews.com
Maximilíano Durón is a queer, Chicanx journalist and critic covering contemporary art. His writing focuses on the work of artists of color, specifically Latinx/Chicanx artists, queer artists, and their intersections, as well as curators, collectors, and scholars whose work has transformed the art world. He has been at ARTnews since 2014 and is currently senior editor, managing the publication’s art fair and Top 200 Collectors coverage. Durón is a winner of the 2023 Rabkin Prize for visua...| ARTnews.com
Daniel Cassady is a reporter covering the business practices, money, and machinations of the art world. His writing has appeared in The Washington Post, The New York Post, Forbes, and The Art Newspaper. He welcomes good conversation and heated debates. You can reach him at dcassady@artnews.com and on Twitter @danielcassady.| ARTnews.com
Readying the Museum, a recently formed arts' workers group, is beginning to focus on museum management and the inequities it often maintains.| ARTnews.com
The Mellon Foundation has launched the $25 million Frontera Culture Fund to support the work of art organizations along the US-Mexico border.| ARTnews.com
Baxter St at the Camera Club of New York has a transformative $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation.| ARTnews.com
Boston has commissioned artists for a public art initiative centered on monuments engaging with complex American histories.| ARTnews.com
The grants will be used to preserve significant to historic sites with a focus on modern architecture, education, sports, and Black women's achievement.| ARTnews.com