Trade at home is still strong, but Germany is looking for business beyond its borders

She is the bridge between the private collector and the public

In memory of the man behind Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Stella, Cy Twombly, James Rosenquist and Roy Lichtenstein

100 collectors have been flown in for the contemporary art event

Corrupt military officials in cahoots with Thai art dealers are hacking away at the temples

Dealers come to share in the benefits of no income tax whatsoever

Mammon’s shrine in the groves of academe

100 galleries make their yearly migration

Asian art and antiquities are strongly represented

A fair in its infancy, Art Forum proved fruitful for younger dealers with affordable art, although its concurrence with Yom Kippur did not help matters

Survival hints (just in case)

The art market strengthened and the salerooms saw their profits leap, however the pre-tax profits of dealers fell

Art Basel ’98 fair report

The old favourites - Italian views and Dutch landscapes - make record-breaking totals

Top lots go to private collectors, but the Italian State and European dealers put up a fight

Photography sales on a high with prices continuously increasing

Cologne's title as contemporary art capital is yet to be challenged with Berlin still in the fragmentary stages

Unprecedented alliance between auction house and art and antiques fair

An art dealer reads the small-print of a new Italian government regulation that enables its officials to “notify” works even when on temporary importation

One of Europe’s greatest private collections of medieval material and works of art from antiquity to the twentieth century is now on view in Ireland

Talley Dunn of Gerald Peters Gallery states with pride that “The art community as a whole is growing”

Our correspondent warns against doing what the auction houses do just as well

A dealer with a fine nose for futures

Exploring Basel commercial galleries; from Classic Modernists to new contemporaries

A new strategy at Sotheby’s as private collectors’ appetite for sculpture grows

Sixteen French dealers join the Anglo-Saxons with Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and Modern art

Commercial galleries with common goals banding together

A field with keen collectors and plenty of sleepers at the auctions to challenge the dealers

But £60 can still buy you quality