Katya Kazakina

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The Art Detective

The Macklowe Collection Is Back for an Encore at Sotheby’s in May. Can the $200 Million Trove Ignite the Same Fireworks?

by Katya Kazakina

Artnet News Pro

Exclusive: Artnet News Has Identified the Seller of a Francis Bacon Triptych at Christie’s That Could Fetch $74 Million

by Katya Kazakina

The Art Detective

Inflation in the U.S. Is Higher Than It’s Been in Four Decades. Here’s Why That’s Good News for Art Sellers

by Katya Kazakina

The Art Detective

Textile Artists Are Back in the Public Spotlight in Museums and Galleries. Art Collectors? They’re Still Catching Up

by Katya Kazakina

Galleries

Pace Acquires Los Angeles’s Kayne Griffin, Expanding the Mega-Gallery’s West Coast Presence and Continuing a Wave of Art-Market Consolidation

by Katya Kazakina

The Art Detective

Crypto-Rich Collectors Are Putting Up Their NFTs as Collateral to Get Cold, Hard Cash. But Is It Actually a Good Deal?

by Katya Kazakina

The Art Detective

Emerging African Artists Have Amassed Nearly $65 Million at Auction Since 2019. Some of Them Don’t Even Have Galleries Yet

by Katya Kazakina

The Art Detective

Sotheby’s Owner Patrick Drahi Stands to Make a Fortune Off an IPO Just Two Years After Taking the House Private. How? By Being Ruthless

by Katya Kazakina

Law & Politics

FBI Agents Descend on Palm Beach’s Upscale Worth Avenue in a Late-Morning Raid of the Gallery Danieli Fine Art

by Eileen Kinsella & Katya Kazakina

Auctions

Setting an All-Time Record, Sotheby’s Has Sold $7.3 Billion Worth of Art in 2021. Here’s How

by Eileen Kinsella & Katya Kazakina

The Art Detective

NFT Collectors and Museums Have a Novel Problem: How Do You Deal With Art That an Artist Can Change at Will?

by Katya Kazakina

The Art Detective

‘It’s a Trial by Fire’: How Dealers Spooked by Speculators at Art Basel Miami Beach Decide Whom to Trust—and Whom to Sell to

by Katya Kazakina

Art Fairs

‘We Cannot Keep Up’: Dealers Return to a Red-Hot Market at Art Basel Miami Beach, Where VIPs Are Clamoring for Contemporary Art

by Katya Kazakina & Eileen Kinsella

Artnet News Pro

Miami Developer Craig Robins Is Having a Banner Year, and the City’s Art and Design Scene Is Benefiting

by Katya Kazakina

The Art Detective

‘The Underbidder Gets F-cked’: How Murky Financial Wizardry Thwarted the Crypto Dreamers and Other Bidders at This Week’s Auctions

by Katya Kazakina