Sale reports: Impressionist and Modern, Surrealism, and Contemporary
ArchiveAuction Report
Sale reports: Impressionist and Modern, Surrealism, and Contemporary
Peaks for best modern and contemporary artists High prices for works by Miró, Bacon, Moore and Richter are reminiscent of the boom
Basquiat: his market and his legacy
ArchiveJean-Michel Basquiat
Basquiat: his market and his legacy
Beyeler exhibition aims to place the artist, who died at 27, high in the canon
How did the financial downturn impact the market for brand-name artists like Hirst and Murakami?
ArchiveOctober 2009
How did the financial downturn impact the market for brand-name artists like Hirst and Murakami?
Both have adopted marketing strategies more typical of luxury goods firms than artists. In 2009 we looked at their market history
Demand for prints and multiples has increased with the rise of the contemporary art market
ArchiveArt market
Demand for prints and multiples has increased with the rise of the contemporary art market
Are today’s “limited edition prints” really original, and will they gain in value? Probably not
Roger Bevan looks at how auction houses have tried to become dealers either by buying them or by behaving like them
ArchiveArt market
Roger Bevan looks at how auction houses have tried to become dealers either by buying them or by behaving like them
Traditional boundaries are being blurred
CommentHong Kong
Hong Kong art market profits despite protestors’ pain
If not immune to geopolitical unrest, then perhaps art is a refuge for money that is struggling to find its way into other assets
Melanie Gerlis