News
On the eve of Sotheby’s auction of over 200 new works by the British artist, we disclose the extent of unsold stock held by his London gallery White Cube
On the eve of Sotheby’s auction of over 200 new works by the British artist, we disclose the extent of unsold stock held by his London gallery White Cube
The Duke of Sutherland is selling two paintings on loan to the National Gallery of Scotland since 1945; National Gallery in London joins forces with Edinburgh to raise the money
The Duke of Sutherland is selling two paintings on loan to the National Gallery of Scotland since 1945; National Gallery in London joins forces with Edinburgh to raise the money
As Tate Britain opens a major travelling retrospective, we examine the factors underpinning the meteoric rise in prices for the artist’s work and reveal the identity of his biggest collectors
As Tate Britain opens a major travelling retrospective, we examine the factors underpinning the meteoric rise in prices for the artist’s work and reveal the identity of his biggest collectors
Marco Evaristti wants public to feed it to goldfish
Marco Evaristti wants public to feed it to goldfish
In our summer issue we revealed that an international mission had found no evidence of recent looting at eight sites in south Iraq; some archaeologists were far from pleased
In our summer issue we revealed that an international mission had found no evidence of recent looting at eight sites in south Iraq; some archaeologists were far from pleased
Warhol didn’t make it, I did—says former Factory assistant
Warhol didn’t make it, I did—says former Factory assistant
One third of the Brooklyn Museum’s collection is not authentic
One third of the Brooklyn Museum’s collection is not authentic
Market
Plan to manage US convention centre “is like the fox in the henhouse” says one city commissioner
Plan to manage US convention centre “is like the fox in the henhouse” says one city commissioner
Works by Warhol held at customs for a week
Works by Warhol held at customs for a week
Works by Warhol held at customs for a week
Works by Warhol held at customs for a week
Gallery secures prestigious museum works and a managing director from MCA Chicago
Gallery secures prestigious museum works and a managing director from MCA Chicago
Michael Werner, his dealer for 30 years, says “everything was out of control” before the artist died
Michael Werner, his dealer for 30 years, says “everything was out of control” before the artist died
Dealer Danny Katz brokered the deal
Dealer Danny Katz brokered the deal
Sales of art and jewellery continue, particularly in Middle East and Asia
Sales of art and jewellery continue, particularly in Middle East and Asia
But Bacon brings profitable business to Christie’s and Sotheby’s
But Bacon brings profitable business to Christie’s and Sotheby’s
“We meet a broader range of collectors here”
“We meet a broader range of collectors here”
Firm overtakes Christie’s and Artcurial
Firm overtakes Christie’s and Artcurial
Two in Miami and three in London fall by the wayside
Two in Miami and three in London fall by the wayside
There were fewer dealers than last year and sales were slow, but attendance at the World Fine Art Fair was good
There were fewer dealers than last year and sales were slow, but attendance at the World Fine Art Fair was good
Rodney Menzies has denied consigning and then buying works from his own collection
Rodney Menzies has denied consigning and then buying works from his own collection
While the contemporary market thrives, the regulations regarding antiquities desperately need reform
While the contemporary market thrives, the regulations regarding antiquities desperately need reform
Books
A series of papers from a scholarly conference is now an outstanding reference work
A series of papers from a scholarly conference is now an outstanding reference work
Two books that trace the history of the artistically inclined dynasties
Two books that trace the history of the artistically inclined dynasties
A collection of essays explores the many-faceted aspects of a medium, once highly regarded, but now held in little esteem
A collection of essays explores the many-faceted aspects of a medium, once highly regarded, but now held in little esteem
A courageous attempt to reconstruct the receptions of five altarpieces painted in Rome between 1595 and 1626
A courageous attempt to reconstruct the receptions of five altarpieces painted in Rome between 1595 and 1626
The many facets of Jorge Pardo
The many facets of Jorge Pardo
A monograph on the work of Sean Henry
A monograph on the work of Sean Henry
Comment
We do art and ourselves a disservice if we think that art can only be art if it is nice.
We do art and ourselves a disservice if we think that art can only be art if it is nice.
With money proliferating rarity generates lower, not higher, prices
With money proliferating rarity generates lower, not higher, prices
What's the difference between a multimillionaire collector and a multimillionaire artist?
What's the difference between a multimillionaire collector and a multimillionaire artist?
Features
As Tate Britain opens a major travelling retrospective, we examine the factors underpinning the meteoric rise in prices for the artist’s work and reveal the identity of his biggest collectors
As Tate Britain opens a major travelling retrospective, we examine the factors underpinning the meteoric rise in prices for the artist’s work and reveal the identity of his biggest collectors
The first Russian retrospective of the country’s most celebrated living artists opens this month at three sites in the capital
The first Russian retrospective of the country’s most celebrated living artists opens this month at three sites in the capital
…as his studio assistant turns his PG party x-rated
…as his studio assistant turns his PG party x-rated
An evening with the British film-maker who gave as good as he got
An evening with the British film-maker who gave as good as he got
Dan Snow tours Hadrian’s most spectacular landmarks
Dan Snow tours Hadrian’s most spectacular landmarks
Dan Snow tours Hadrian’s most spectacular landmarks
Dan Snow tours Hadrian’s most spectacular landmarks
Museums
The Asia Society is told the subject is too sensitive in Olympic year
The Asia Society is told the subject is too sensitive in Olympic year
The Duke of Sutherland is selling two paintings on loan to the National Gallery of Scotland since 1945; National Gallery in London joins forces with Edinburgh to raise the money
The Duke of Sutherland is selling two paintings on loan to the National Gallery of Scotland since 1945; National Gallery in London joins forces with Edinburgh to raise the money
All works are from the artist’s studio
All works are from the artist’s studio
Richard Dadd will get pride of place in Bethlem Royal Hospital’s expanded museum
Richard Dadd will get pride of place in Bethlem Royal Hospital’s expanded museum
New director launches ambitious exhibition programme, with Monet and Symbolism; shows to tour to raise funds
New director launches ambitious exhibition programme, with Monet and Symbolism; shows to tour to raise funds
Twenty-eight photographs have been purchased from collector Larry Warsh
Twenty-eight photographs have been purchased from collector Larry Warsh
But museum will not say if Breuer building has been valued
But museum will not say if Breuer building has been valued
He is the latest artist commissioned by the museum
He is the latest artist commissioned by the museum
Plus Oceanic art and photography
Plus Oceanic art and photography
Billionaire collector was given a half share in a Charles Deas painting in exchange for funding a Thomas Eakins acquisition
Billionaire collector was given a half share in a Charles Deas painting in exchange for funding a Thomas Eakins acquisition
The Asia Society is told the subject is too sensitive in Olympic year
The Asia Society is told the subject is too sensitive in Olympic year
Future is under threat in existing building
Future is under threat in existing building
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