Art and Law Shane Campbell Looks to File a $15 Million Class Action Lawsuit Against Frieze for ‘Unbearable’ Heat The fair's attempts to mollify galleries are "wholly inadequate," according to the suit. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 11, 2018
Art and Law The Woman Who Sold a Basquiat for a Cool $31 Million Is Now Suing Her Dad for Causing the ‘Disappointing’ Result The seller thinks it should have sold for close to $100 million. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 8, 2018
Art Fairs As Fairs Face Unprecedented Scrutiny, EXPO Chicago Launches a New Curator Exchange Platform The fair will help foot the bill to bring dozens of curators to the city. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 8, 2018
Art Fairs Frieze Offers a Refund to Dealers Affected by the Excessive Heat at This Year’s New York Fair Refunds are ten percent of booth fees and start at $1,000. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 7, 2018
Galleries ‘It’s Good to Be Outside the Bubble’: Why One Gallerist Traded Hollywood for Athens, Georgia Gallerist Tif Sigfrids says being a stranger in a strange land is a good thing. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 7, 2018
People Artists Eric Fischl and April Gornik Are Launching a Residency Program in an Old Hamptons Church A former Methodist Church in Sag Harbor will house a new residency program and art center. By Eileen Kinsella, Jun 6, 2018
Art World The Art of Living: Developer Aby Rosen on How He Designed His New Manhattan Tower to Be an Ideal Home for Art Collectors Rachel Feinstein, Bryan Hunt, and Federico de Francesco are among the artists whose work appears in Rosen's newly developed tower. By Eileen Kinsella, May 31, 2018
Art and Law US Prosecutors Drop Investigation Into Yves Bouvier After Collector Who Cried Foul Turned Massive Profit on ‘Salvator Mundi’ US investigators opened a fraud probe into the Swiss dealer, but dropped the case when his so-called victim reaped a $270 million reward. By Eileen Kinsella, May 29, 2018
Art and Law Museum Directors’ Association to Impose Sanctions on the Berkshire Museum and La Salle University Art Museum The Berkshire Museum and La Salle University face sanction from the Association of Art Museum Directors. By Eileen Kinsella, May 25, 2018
Exhibitions As the NFL Cracks Down on Protest, the High Museum Celebrates an Historic Act of Athlete Activism Artist Glenn Kaino and Olympic athlete Tommie Smith team up for a show at the Atlanta museum that delves into sports and social justice. By Eileen Kinsella, May 24, 2018
Auctions Amid Protests, Berkshire Museum’s Deaccession Sales at Sotheby’s Fall Short of Expectations Norman Rockwell hits its mark, but a $5 million Frederic Church fails to sell. By Caroline Goldstein & Eileen Kinsella, May 23, 2018
Art and Law ‘It Will Have a Major Effect’: US Congressman Introduces Bill to Tighten Regulation on the Art Market But the proposal has a long way to go before it becomes law. By Eileen Kinsella, May 22, 2018
People Robert Indiana, the Pop Art Hero Who Gave Us ‘LOVE,’ Dies at 89 Amid Legal Battle Over His Work The artist died just one day after a representative filed a lawsuit over his treatment and legacy. By Eileen Kinsella, May 21, 2018
Auctions Anchored by Blue-Chip Mainstays, Christie’s Contemporary Sale Delivers a Whopping $397 Million—But Falls Short of Last Year Francis Bacon led the pack with his portrait of former lover George Dyer, which sold for $44 million. By Eileen Kinsella, May 17, 2018
Auctions Sotheby’s Contemporary Sale Takes $391 Million, Highlighted by Basquiat, Hockney, and an ‘Epic’ Kerry James Marshall Marshall now definitively joins the first order of contemporary art market stars. By Eileen Kinsella & Tim Schneider, May 16, 2018
