Ching will be based in Hong Kong and starts the new role on Wednesday

The 500 sq m space will replace the Fitzrovia gallery and open this October with an exhibition of work by Christina Quarles

The current head of Gallery Weekend Berlin will start in the newly created role in July and oversee the 2024 fair

Christie's marks coronation by auctioning portrait in aid of BBC Children in Need and holding exhibitions of Shakespeare's First Folio and the work of Royal Drawing School alumni

"Transformational" signed 1660 copy of The Declaration of Breda leads mixed-category sale featuring manuscripts, royal portraits, medals and memorabilia

The report, published by recruitment firm Sophie Macpherson, used base salary data from 2022

More than 1,500 lots, including original lyrics and Victorian paintings, from the rockstar’s London home will be sold in September by former girlfriend and close friend Mary Austin

The art consultant and collector passed away after a brief, sudden illness last week

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Following the Russian invasion, some art dealers and their artists have left the country, some have stayed—but all are finding ways to help their compatriots

A number of new appointments are announced today at the auction houses, with a different EMEA president for Christie's and new managing director in the Middle East at Sotheby's

The move comes as the art market steps up its due diligence

Cinoa, the dealer association, has issued an open letter criticising recent reports that make 'false claims' linking industry to crime

Auction houses, galleries, online platforms and artists are selling works for charities helping those affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Here is a selection

The sprawling 20th and 21st century sale took over five hours and spanned Boudin to Banksy

The firm, owned by the Mercury Group, posted the message on Instagram yesterday, to some criticism

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Artverbium, founded by former Christie's staffer Lorena Duran, will show established and emerging artists in a series of exhibitions

Event opens at Somerset House this week

The new combined art and antiques fair will run for the first time this November

She will replace Fiac's former director of 18 years, Jennifer Flay, who is rumoured to be joining Art Basel as it prepares to launch a new Paris fair in the Grand Palais—the Swiss company has declined to comment

Our pick of the highlights from upcoming fairs and auctions

Daniel Hug posted that the Swiss company "is only interested in making money and keeping Art Basel the number one fair worldwide"

Gallery co-founders Jeremy Epstein and Charlie Fellowes discuss renovating the Grade II-listed Arts and Crafts building which opens this week with a show of new work by Noémie Goudal

The French cultural body RMN put Fiac's October slot up for tender last year—now the Swiss firm MCH will launch a contemporary art fair, paying €10.6m for a seven-year contract

After selling its share in late 2018, the Swiss conglomerate has again taken a 15% stake in the event

Well over half the galleries participating in the fair are opting for satellite booths as travel restrictions continue to disrupt large-scale events

The Dutch art and antiques fair was forced to postpone its March event due to continuing Covid-19 restrictions, but will now run from 25 to 30 June

Siddall, the global director of Frieze fairs, has been at the firm for 18 years. She will leave after the Los Angeles event this February but remain on the board

The monumental L’empire des lumières, painted in 1961 for the artist's muse Anne-Marie Gillion Crowet, has never been sold before but will now be auctioned at Sotheby's in London in March