Collectors at Frieze London are also investing with White Cube finding buyers for seven works on paper and Xavier Hufkens selarling a large-scale painting in the region of £950,000
A confluence of factors has given the UK art market a lift—but will it last?
As auction sales soar, 14 galleries are showing at this year’s contemporary African art fair for the first time
Proceeds of the sale at Christie's will benefit the reproductive justice organisations
New works by young artists are in high demand at the fair, reflecting a surge in prices at auction
Marlborough is offering work by the artist for $30m, while Skarstedt has earlier painting available for $15m
In the post-Brexit, post-pandemic era, dealers are moving into new and more central venues in London
While the relative weakness of the pound this season has given Americans at Frieze more buying power, many other factors may prevent them from making major purchases
The experiential art venture is now "looking for an appropriate venue" to continue its programme
This year the fair will hold a networking event for art centres on the continent
Verdict for the owners of Belle et Belle is expected in November
One of the highlights of Christie’s upcoming sale of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s collection, Steichen’s 1904 image is a symbol of photography’s transition into the world of fine art
After multiple art handlers complained online about low wages, misrepresentation and class tourism, traces of the collaboration with Highsnobiety all but disappeared and a senior executive issued a mea culpa
Court documents from the ongoing Inigo Philbrick fraud saga reveal that the secretive art market and the sheer attractiveness of its lifestyle will always suck the punters in
Two of the star lots have been consigned by the Greek Cypriot industrialist and collector Dakis Joannou
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“Gordon always believed that any collection should involve both the eye and the ear, as did Ann. Yes, you may like how a painting looks, but what is it telling you? Hearing is as important as seeing”
Public art programme Sites will replace Hors les Murs—the outdoor sculpture event hosted by Fiac—Paris's once-unrivalled contemporary fair
Star lots include one of Picasso’s earliest paintings of his muse Marie-Thérèse Walter and a dynamic De Kooning
Amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, exhibitors at the third edition of Georgia's premier commercial art event hoped to dispel the idea that the nation "exists on the periphery of Russia”
The inaugural sale on Christie's3.0 will consist of nine NFTs by the artist and activist Diana Sinclair
Newland was arrested in the UK in February and extradited to the United States in September, where he admitted his role in the $86m scheme for which Inigo Philbrick was sentenced to seven years in prison
With galleries moving in in droves, Tribeca is supplanting Chelsea as the city’s art neighbourhood, but its success may push out the small and mid-size galleries that fostered its vitality
Joint venture announced amid declining sales figures at Chinese auction house
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Fortune Teller hopes to act as a social hub for likeminded collectors to connect to one another
A new work by the artist will be on offer for the first time at Socrates Sculpture Park’s annual benefit, with proceeds going to the park.
The fair will feature 26 first-time exhibitors and over half of the galleries will be from North and South America