Law & Politics Luxury Apartment Residents Must Put Up With Tate Modern Visitors Peering Into Their Windows, Appeals Court Rules Perhaps people who live in glass houses shouldn't expect privacy. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 12, 2020
Galleries Marian Goodman Will Represent the Estate of Land Art Pioneer Robert Smithson, Who Left Behind a Trove of Never-Before-Seen Work The venerable gallerist will organize the first-ever show of Smithson's art in London this May. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 12, 2020
Art Fairs Here’s Your Go-To Guide to All the Fairs Taking Place in Los Angeles During Frieze Week 2020 Here is a guide to how to navigate the art fairs opening in Tinseltown this week, anchored by the sophomore edition of Frieze LA. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 11, 2020
Politics President Trump Is Trying to Eliminate the National Endowment for the Arts—Again—in His Just-Released 2021 Budget Proposal Will Trump's latest attempt to slash arts agencies succeed this time? By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 10, 2020
Galleries Veteran Dealer Margaret Clinton on Why She Closed Her Brooklyn Gallery—and Why the Art-Market Ecosystem Is in Need of an Overhaul The dealer behind Koenig & Clinton shares a frank account of the challenges of running a gallery. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 10, 2020
Politics We Talked to the Sketch Artists Who Captured the Only Images of Trump’s Impeachment Trial, Where Cameras Were Banned See some of their most compelling images, including screaming protestors, grandstanding lawyers, and Mitt Romney's chocolate milk. By Taylor Dafoe & Eileen Kinsella, Feb 7, 2020
Law & Politics In-Demand Artist Derek Fordjour Just Got Slapped With a Lawsuit by a Dealer Who Says He Paid for Paintings, But Never Got Them The complaint alleges that dealer Robert Blumenthal bought 20 works from Fordjour for $20,000, but only ever received 13 of them. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 7, 2020
Art World Art Basel Cancels Its Hong Kong Edition, Citing ‘Sudden and Widespread Outbreak’ of Coronavirus After weeks of speculation, the Art Basel Hong Kong fair has officially been canceled amid the outbreak of the coronavirus. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 6, 2020
Auctions Jeff Bezos Reportedly Spent More Than $70 Million on a Kerry James Marshall and a Record-Shattering Ed Ruscha at Auction Last Fall The richest man in the world is now reportedly a major collector. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 6, 2020
Auctions Looking to Lure New Buyers, Christie’s Tried a Sale of Art Starting at Just $100. It Paid Off Big Time The "most accessible" auction ever had an auspicious start By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 5, 2020
Law & Politics Art Investors Go to War Over Disgraced Dealer Inigo Philbrick’s Scheme to Sell Stakes in a $1 Million Wade Guyton Painting Investor Andre Sakhai paid $350,000 for a half share of a Wade Guyton painting. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 4, 2020
Auctions Blockbuster Collections Could Deliver More Than $1 Billion at Auction This Spring. For the Major Houses, the Race Is On Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips are all competing for the Macklowe and Donald Marron collections. By Eileen Kinsella, Feb 2, 2020
Art Fairs ‘Art Basel Hong Kong 2020 Needs to Be Put Out of Its Misery’: Exhibitors Demand Answers as Coronavirus Fears Mount Pressure is mounting on organizers to decide the fate of the fair—fast. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 30, 2020
Auctions Picasso’s Granddaughter Is Selling a Trove of His Unique—and Highly Coveted—Ceramic Works at Sotheby’s London Next Month The eclectic collection of ceramics and drawings has relatively approachable prices for Picasso. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 29, 2020
Auctions In a Frenzy for Floral Furniture and Dog Art, Buyers Smash Expectations at Sotheby’s $7.6 Million ‘Prince of Chintz’ Sale The late designer Mario Buatta's estate raked in $7.6 million. By Eileen Kinsella, Jan 28, 2020