Katherine Keener

Katherine Keener is an art historian and art writer. Currently based in London by way of the USA, she finds inspiration in the ever-changing landscape of the art world.

Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera to receive statue in NYC 50 years after the Stonewall Rebellion

In just a few days, we’ll celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Rebellion in New York, and soon, the city will be getting a new statue commemorating Marsha P. […]

Artist uses kickstarter to highlight Bostonian’s legacy of slave trade outside Faneuil Hall

Artist Steve Locke recently turned to the public to help fund a memorial he has planned for right in front of Boston’s famed Faneuil Hall. Locke, who has lived and […]

$20 million lawsuit against Dale Chihuly dismissed by judge

A Seattle federal judge officially dismissed a $20 million lawsuit filed just over two years ago against American artist Dale Chihuly, known for his whimsical and vibrant blown-glass sculptures, by […]

Long-lost Caravaggio could sell for $171 million

In just a few days, a long-lost painting believed to be by the Italian Old Master Caravaggio is set to hit the auction block. Found in the attic of a […]

Survey of Swiss museums finds vast underrepresentation of women artists over the last decade

A recent survey conducted by swissinfo.cy and RTS, Switzerland’s public television, has found that over the last decade, male artists have vastly outnumbered female artists in exhibitions held at 80 […]

Artist Dan Lam sues matcha cafe and gallery

A Lower East Side tea shop that doubles as an art gallery called Mamacha has been named in a lawsuit filed on June 6th by Dallas-based artist Dan Lam. The […]

‘Van Gogh and the Sunflowers’: exhibition shows off recent research on the beloved painting

After an extensive and overdue bought of research, Vincent van Gogh’s 1889 version of Sunflowers, painted just a year before his death, will be the focal point of an exhibition […]