The Studio Museum in Harlem has selected Derriann Pharr, Simonette Quamina, and Taylor Simmons as its 2026 Artists-in-Residence. This cohort will be the first to work in the museum's new Bruce Llewellyn Artist in Residence Center, with their residency running from March 15 to October 15, culminating in an exhibition and publication funded by the Glenstone Foundation.
The Wagner Foundation has selected artists Tomashi Jackson, Lucy Kim, and Yu-Wen Wu as the recipients of its 2026 Wagner Arts Fellowships. Each artist, based in the Boston area, will receive an unrestricted $75,000 grant, professional development support, and will participate in a group exhibition at the Wagner Gallery in Cambridge from August to December 2026.
This episode of the podcast series "How to Get Ahead in the Art World" features Loïc Gouzer, the former Christie's executive known for orchestrating the record-breaking $450 million sale of Salvator Mundi. Gouzer discusses his career risks, including pioneering the curated sale format and launching Fair Warning, a private auction app that has achieved new price records. He emphasizes trusting instinct over data in the art market and offers advice on spotting opportunities, mastering skills before breaking rules, and building an authentic personal brand.