Law & Politics In a Surprise Verdict, Jury Says Developer Broke the Law by Whitewashing 5Pointz Graffiti Mecca But the judge has yet to make his final ruling. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 8, 2017
Law & Politics Judge Rules That Berkshire Museum Can Move Forward With Planned Sotheby’s Sale The judgment is a blow to opponents of next week's auction. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 7, 2017
People The Paradise Papers Reveal a Celebrity Spanish Painter’s Shell Corporation—and Uncover a Bizarre, Shadowy Corner of the Art World JosĂ©-MarĂa Cano has an offshore account in Malta "to carry out the business of art." By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 7, 2017
Art World Art Flippers and Private Museums Could Suffer Under the Republican Tax Plan The proposal has set off alarm bells in certain corners of the art world. By Eileen Kinsella & Julia Halperin, Nov 3, 2017
Auctions “The Business and the Market Feel Good”: Sotheby’s Posts Better-Than-Expected Third Quarter Results A shift in the Hong Kong sale schedule boosted the company's bottom line. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 3, 2017
Art Fairs A ‘Shazam’ for Art Fairs? The Company Behind Art Basel Looks to Own the Future With a Cutting-Edge New App PRNCPL makes its debut this month at the first-ever Art DĂĽsseldorf, also run by MCH Group. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 1, 2017
Art & Exhibitions In an Unlikely Pairing, Vito Schnabel Announces a Collaboration With the Dan Flavin Estate The first joint show juxtaposes Flavin's light works with pottery from the artist's collection. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 1, 2017
Law & Politics Massachusetts Attorney General Calls for a Temporary Restraining Order to Halt Berkshire Museum Sale A judge will make a final decision on November 1. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 30, 2017
On View Spared by Hurricane Irma, Miami’s Bass Museum Reopens After a $12 Million Overhaul The museum managed to increase exhibition space without altering its footprint. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 30, 2017
Law & Politics Opponents of the Berkshire Museum Sale May Have Just Found an Ingenious Legal Loophole The museum's members have filed a new lawsuit in an attempt to halt the planned sale. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 26, 2017
Art Fairs See the Finest Treasures Heading to TEFAF New York, From Totems of Ancient Deities to a Soothing Monet Here's what to look out for at this year's fair. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 26, 2017
Analysis A New Report on Global Billionaires Confirms the Growing Art-Buying Power of Asia’s New Mega-Rich The art market follows the money as the number of China's mega-rich increased by 25 percent to overtake US for the first time. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 26, 2017
On View With Remai Modern, Canada Gets a Cutting-Edge New Museum—and It’s Got Cash to Burn The spectacular Saskatoon institution debuted this weekend. By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 25, 2017
Law & Politics Thornton Dial Estate Withdraws Lawsuit Against Dealer Over High Museum Acquisition What's behind a quickly withdrawn lawsuit over a major museum donation? By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 23, 2017
People Why Are Experts Perplexed by Leonardo da Vinci’s ‘Salvator Mundi’? (Hint: It’s That Weird Orb) With a major new biography and movie to follow, is this the start of da Vinci delirium? By Eileen Kinsella, Oct 23, 2017