President Trump’s tariffs are continuing to draw concern from the international art industry. Anyone who does business abroad, which is pretty much everyone, is bracing for impact, and U.S. galleries with connections to China are suddenly grappling with a new state of play.
Plus, the art world mourns the loss of one of its great collectors, Richard Kramlich, an early supporter of video art. And a heated debate about whether a $50 garage-sale find is a real Van Gogh work rages on.
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