Penske Media Corporation is growing its art publication holdings. The company — which already owns ARTnews and Art in America, has acquired Artforum International Magazine, it announced Wednesday.
Perhaps it’s a celebratory present to itself — the acquisition comes as Artforum, founded in 1962, celebrates its 60thPMC, based in L.A. and New York, also owns Rolling Stone, Billboard and Women’s Wear Daily, as well as the entertainment trade publications Variety and the Hollywood Reporter, among other major print and digital outlets — more than 20 media brands in all.
“Over the last 60 years,” he said of Artforum, “they have built a culture and genre-defining brand known around the world, with one of the few insightful global perspectives on art.”Danielle McConnell and Kate Koza serve as Artforum publisher and associate publisher, respectively. How will the Penske family art publications divvy up the art world and will one assert editorial influence over another?
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