Claire Selvin is associate editor at ARTnews, where she previously held the position of assistant editor. She covers breaking news, art market developments, art-related court cases, and more for artnews.com. Her writing has also appeared in Atlas Obscura, Hyperallergic, and Boston magazine, and she penned a catalogue essay for the 2019 exhibition “Quiet March to a Warring Song” at the Shaker Museum in Mount Lebanon, New York. She has participated in a ten-week publishing course at the Los...| ARTnews.com
Stephen Garrett, who helped design the Getty Villa and later directed the Getty Museum, has died at 96.| ARTnews.com
The Getty Villa will remain closed indefinitely, Depart Foundation has postponed its exhibition schedule, and homes by Frank Lloyd Wright and Frank Gehry have been destroyed.| ARTnews.com
The Frick Collection, Getty Villa, and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston have published cocktail recipes inspired by works in their collection.| ARTnews.com
The grounds of the museum in Los Angeles were burned but staff prevented further damage to galleries and other buildings.| ARTnews.com
The Getty Villa, a campus of the Getty Museum, caught fire during a blaze tearing through the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles.| ARTnews.com
The Getty Villa, MOCA Grand Avenue, Norton Simon Museum, and Hammer Museum were closed to visitors due to the Palisades, Eaton and Hurst wildfires.| ARTnews.com
Many artists lost their homes, studios, and archives, while multiple museums and galleries like David Zwirner remain closed.| ARTnews.com
Alex Greenberger is a senior editor at ARTnews, having started there as an editorial assistant in 2015. He has covered topics ranging from protests against a former Whitney Museum vice chair in 2018 and 2019 to the controversy involving charges of anti-Semitism and harassment in Documenta 15 in 2022. In his criticism, Greenberger has addressed body horror, the history of video art, the legacy of Pablo Picasso, and the work of artists Wangechi Mutu, Wolfgang Tillmans, Marlene Dumas, and innume...| ARTnews.com
Karen K. Ho is a senior writer at Artnews. Her writing on business, culture, and media has appeared in Quartz, TIME, GQ, Glamour, Men's Health, The Cut, Vox, CJR, and The San Francisco Chronicle. She is a graduate of the University of Toronto and Columbia University. She is on Twitter at @karenkho and her bot is @doomscroll_bot. She recently moved to Brooklyn.| ARTnews.com