Collectors

Dallas collectors open arts space

Two sets of Texan collectors—Cindy and Howard Rachofsky and Amy and Vernon Faulconer—have teamed up to create the Warehouse, an 18,000 sq. ft arts space in Dallas, to show works from their... MORE

Published online: 11 May 2013

 
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Don’t buy this, buy that

A guide to building a collection that is comprehensive but a little too polite

Published online: 11 May 2013

How Khalili almost sold his collection to Abu Dhabi

Fine works of Islamic art are at the centre of a dispute with his former business partner

Published online: 02 May 2013

Iranian-born collector plans to build contemporary art museum in Dubai

Private citizens, rather than the local government, will be invited to invest in the project

Published online: 18 April 2013

Ukrainian collector pledges to give away half his fortune

Victor Pinchuk has joined the ranks of 12 international billionaires who promise to donate their money to philanthropic causes

Published online: 20 February 2013

Portuguese billionaire adds works inspired by Bamiyan Buddhas to his vast sculpture park

Sculptures by Fernando Botero and Tony Cragg are also on show in José Berardo's space north of Lisbon

Published online: 01 January 2013

Fresh ink

The architect Peter Marino was seen browsing the aisles at Frieze this week in his customary, eye-catching outfit comprising leather chaps....

Waiting for Jeff

The UK contemporary art collector and DIY magnate Frank Cohen gives an illuminating interview in The Times, shining a bright-ish...

The other side of Armstrong

Oprah had a lot to ask the former champion, now disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong about his (artificially enhanced) sporting achievements....

Paris Photo 2012: From private archive to corporate collection

Timothy Prus, the founder of the Archive of Modern Conflict, tells us how he amassed four million amateur photographs from around the world while Lisa Erf, the director of the JP Morgan Chase art collection, talks about showing William Eggleston at Paris Photo.