Galleries At 77, the Abstract Painter Mary Lovelace O’Neal Will Be the Latest Artist to Get the Rediscovery Treatment at Mnuchin Gallery The artist hasn't had a major New York solo show in 25 years. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 3, 2019
Art Fairs As Jetsetters Prepare to Descend on the Eroding Shores of Miami, Art Basel Awkwardly Tries to Address Climate Change How can an industry that hinges on international travel confront climate change? By Eileen Kinsella & Naomi Rea, Dec 2, 2019
Art Fairs From the MoMA Effect to a New Platform for Massive Art, Here’s What’s New at Art Basel Miami Beach This Year The new "Meridians" platform will showcase large works in a massive ballroom. By Eileen Kinsella, Dec 2, 2019
Art World A Private Museum in China Abruptly Closed Its Doors After Police Gave It a Surprise Three-Day Demolition Notice The museum says the evacuation orders followed a lengthy dispute with authorities. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 25, 2019
Art and Law The Scandal Engulfing Dealer Inigo Philbrick Widens Amid New Accusations That He Duped the Buyer of a $12 Million Basquiat To date, three separate judges have approved requests from three separate plaintiffs to freeze Philbrick's assets. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 22, 2019
Auctions Want an ‘Intimate Digital Experience’ With Marina Abramović? The Artist Is Selling Her First-Ever ‘Mixed Reality’ Work at Auction Has Abramović invented a new genre of art? By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 21, 2019
Auctions Christie’s Joins the Race for Millennial Buyers With Its Own Sale of Supreme Skateboards (Plus a Pinball Machine) The sale 'Handbags X Hype' features artist-designed skate decks and Hermès bags. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 20, 2019
Auctions Christie’s Will Sell Art From the Estate of Tastemaker and Legendary Met Board Member Jayne Wrightsman The sale is expected to make more than $8 million. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 20, 2019
Auctions Sotheby’s Pulls Banksy’s Allegedly Stolen Sculpture ‘The Drinker’ Just an Hour Before It Was Due to Be Sold at Auction The sculpture had been estimated to sell for as much as $1.3 million. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 19, 2019
Exhibitions The Baltimore Museum Will Exclusively Acquire Work by Women Artists in 2020 in an Effort to ‘Rectify Centuries of Imbalance’ Its exhibition programming will also center around women artists. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 18, 2019
Auctions A Triumphant Basquiat and an Unexpected Norman Rockwell Help Boost Phillips to a Strong $108 Million Evening Sale Meanwhile, French artist Julie Curtiss cements her place as a market darling. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 14, 2019
Art and Law A British Court Just Froze the Assets of Inigo Philbrick, a Dealer Accused of Holding $14 Million Worth of Art Hostage The request came from German financial company FAP, which is suing Philbrick in the US. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 13, 2019
Auctions A Few Technical Difficulties May Have Been the Most Exciting Thing About Sotheby’s $209 Million Impressionist and Modern Sale A new record was set for Tamara de Lempicka, but a Picasso work sold despite missing its low estimate by a wide margin. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 13, 2019
Art and Law A Bill That Aims to Fight Money Laundering Through Antiquities Sales Is Making Its Way Through Congress. Some Dealers Are Quaking A bill currently before the Senate could subject art and antiquities dealers to tighter oversight. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 12, 2019
Auctions Auction Guarantees Lifted the Art Market to Record-Breaking Heights. The Only Problem? The Golden Age of Guarantees Is Over These lucrative hedges were once the financial instrument of choice for speculators and market manipulators, but now they’ve lost their luster. By Eileen Kinsella, Nov 11, 2019
