Artnet

Seeing Room for Market Expansion, Hauser & Wirth Hires the Head of an Ultra-Luxurious London Department Store as Its Global CEO

Ewan Venters, the chief executive of the up-scale Fortnum & Mason department store in London, will take up the newly created role of global chief executive officer at the gallery in January 2021. The ...
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‘I Am a Photographer, Not an Artist’: Legendary War Photographer Don McCullin on Why the Distinction Matters

Don McCullin is not afraid of the dark. But I met him a long way from all that, in the peaceful countryside setting of Somerset, where he’s having an exhibition at an outpost of the mega-gallery ...
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Hauser and Wirth Is Opening a New Space Dedicated to Craft and Design in the Hamptons

As mega-gallery Hauser & Wirth is coming up on its 30th anniversary, co-founder Manuela Wirth says she made a concerted decision not to step out with a splashy party to celebrate. Instead, Wirth is ...
Forbes

See Why Hauser & Wirth Gallery Is Exploring New Ways Of Exhibiting Visual Art

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nargess Banks covers the arts, with a focus on design and lifestyle. Art is being released from the confines of the white cube ...
Los Angeles Times

L.A.’s Hauser Wirth & Schimmel is out to upend the definition of a gallery

It is safe to say that most gallery tours are not conducted by flashlight. But an hour into a walk-through of the massive space that will become the gallery Hauser Wirth & Schimmel, the sun has ...
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Painter Ed Clark’s First Hauser & Wirth Show Radiates Effortless Beauty. But It’s the Product of Decades of Toughing It Out

It was late July when the news hit the internet: “Ed Clark now represented by Hauser & Wirth.” In an email, Melanca Clark, the artist’s daughter, expressed the excitement of the moment: “We’re so ...
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In Another Step Toward Market Domination, Hauser & Wirth Hires Christie’s Veteran Koji Inoue to Steer Its Postwar Division

Hauser & Wirth is continuing to beef up its estates and secondary market sales division with a high-profile new hire. The mega-gallery is due to announce today that it has poached Christie’s veteran ...
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Hauser and Wirth Somerset Opens

Hauser & Wirth unveils its latest outpost today, Hauser & Wirth Somerset, set deep in the English countryside. It is the blue chip gallery’s sixth branch, after Zürich, London, Los Angeles, and a pair ...
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‘Even If You Don’t Get All the Details, You Can Still Follow Along’: How Charles Gaines Taught a Generation of Artists

During his new lecture series at Hauser & Wirth in Los Angeles, the artist Charles Gaines encourages class participation, especially as he broaches denser topics. “What I expect to happen is that I ...
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Why Hauser & Wirth Is Investing Big in a Virtual Reality Tool That Can Plan Shows, Calculate Fair Logistics, and Even Host Residencies

Like the rest of the world, galleries and museums have been forced to innovate like never before to develop virtual alternatives to showcasing their wares in real life. Amid the proliferation of ...
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Hauser & Wirth Is Hosting a Series of Shows for Fine-Art Graduates Whose Thesis Exhibitions Were Cancelled—See Their Works Here

Mega-gallery Hauser & Wirth is giving recent art-school graduates whose IRL MFA shows were cancelled a spotlight with two exhibitions in Somerset and Los Angeles. The gallery will host the graduate ...
Los Angeles Times

Review: Why does DTLA’s huge new Hauser Wirth & Schimmel art complex underwhelm? It’s a familiar story

Sometimes the credits tell you everything you need to know. Take the slightly unusual way Annabelle Selldorf’s name appears in the materials promoting Hauser Wirth & Schimmel, the massive and ...