
Melanie Gerlis
Melanie Gerlis is the art market editor-at-large at The Art Newspaper and author of Art as an Investment

Melanie Gerlis is the art market editor-at-large at The Art Newspaper and author of Art as an Investment
Many dealers leave potential customers in the dark, allowing auction houses to define the market
The Art Newspaper plans to strip away the discrepancy between auction estimates, which do not include commission, and results, which do
Free art advice provided by UniCredit at Artissima is the latest way sponsors are promoting themselves and reaching potential new clients
We trawled through museum shops, galleries and bookstores to bring you the finest arty delights
Convention Center revamp to start after this year’s fair
A sea change for the sea town as the outside world comes in
Noah Horowitz hits ground running with redevelopment set to start
While the frantic pace continues in early December, with visitors flocking to Art Basel in Miami Beach and its many satellite fairs, some taking of stock seems in order
2015 edition has more art from the Midwest to Mexico
Under Matthew Girling, the auction house is running an advertising campaign that makes devious dukes and ravishing brides central characters in the backstory of items listed for sale
As political and economic turmoil increases risks for businesses worldwide, the high-end market has become a tale of two cities
There seems to be no limit to the number of works that are being snapped up, ranging from those by the acknowledged superstars of the period—Lucio Fontana, Alberto Burri, Piero Manzoni—to lesser-known names that are coming out of the woodwork to meet extraordinary demand
Secret legacies, family feuds and the aristocratic rakes who couldn’t resist a bet
Mayfair stalwart gets "new lease of life" in merger with Coll & Cortes
US photographer keeps it quiet and in the family for new works
Stands pay tribute to dealers who were ahead of their time
The change of plan could create problems for US-based dealers
London-based dealer is renting temporary space to present celebrated Basque sculpture's work
Forget opening galleries in far-flung territories—globalisation is benefiting the traditional hubs
David Bailey’s torn portraits, sculpture from Borneo and netsuke put the eclectic into Collections