In 2025, ARTnews published over 2,500 stories. Below is a look back at the 10 most-read stories from 2025, as selected by our audience.For end-of-year coverage, we’ve also got lists of the year’s defining art events and artworks, the best exhibitions in New York as well as roundups of under-recognized artists who got their due and assessments of the year’s major news stories, from the explosion in art heists to the rise of digital folk art.Thank you for reading, as always, and we look forward to seeing you in 2026.