Artnet News Pro The Appraisal: Why Does the Market for American Icon Robert Rauschenberg Lag So Far Behind His Contemporaries? We dived into Artnet's Price database to see what it could tell us about the artist's market. By Naomi Rea, Feb 8, 2022
Auctions A Long-Lost Religious Panel Set a $4 Million Auction Record for Northern Renaissance Artist Bernhard Strigel The work was part of an altarpiece in Memmingen and has a companion in the Louvre Abu Dhabi. By Naomi Rea, Feb 7, 2022
Art Collectors What I Buy and Why: Art Advisor Liza Shapiro on the Lorna Simpson Work She Dreams About, and Why She Won’t Hang Art in the Bathroom We caught up with the art collector and CURA art co-founder at her home in Los Angeles. By Naomi Rea, Feb 7, 2022
Artnet News Pro The Appraisal: Tracing the Declining Market for Francis Bacon, Whose Auction Sales Have Plummeted Over 80 Percent Since 2014 As the Royal Academy opens a major Francis Bacon exhibition, we took the opportunity to delve into the market of the Irish-born Modernist. By Naomi Rea, Feb 1, 2022
Art Collectors What I Buy and Why: Publicist Gina Nanni on Building a Storied Collection With the Late Glenn O’Brien and Her Volatile Tom Sachs Work The 500-strong collection includes works by Basquiat and Warhol. By Naomi Rea, Jan 31, 2022
Artnet News Pro The Appraisal: How the Yayoi Kusama Market Rode a Wave of Affordable Editions to a Record Year at Auction in 2021 On the heels of a major museum acquisition, we took a peek at what's been happening in the market for the 92-year-old artist. By Naomi Rea, Jan 25, 2022
Art Collectors What I Buy and Why: Cameroonian Collector Diane Audrey Ngako on How a Garage Sale Sparked Her Passion for Collecting We caught up with collector Diane Audrey Ngako on how she spots emerging African artists and the Kehinde Wiley work she covets most. By Naomi Rea, Jan 24, 2022
Studio Visit What Fuels German Bulgarian Painter Oda Jaune in the Studio? ‘Squirrel Food’ and Experimentations With Holograms We caught up with the artist at her London studio. By Naomi Rea, Jan 4, 2022
Art Collectors What I Buy and Why: Tunisian Financier Selim Bouafsoun on How He Overcame His Fear of Collecting, and His Fantasy Helicopter Heist We caught up with the collector at his home in London. By Naomi Rea, Dec 20, 2021
Art World How Did A.I. Art Evolve? Here’s a 5,000-Year Timeline of Artists Employing Artificial Intelligence, From the Ancient Inca to Modern-Day GANs We identified some of the earliest developments and key movements in the field today. By Naomi Rea, Dec 16, 2021
Art Collectors What I Buy and Why: Dubai-Based Collector Gaelle Alexis on Disrupting Social Mores Through Art, and Her Freshest Acquisition We caught up with the Belgian collector as she hosted an exhibition of "misbehaving" women. By Naomi Rea, Dec 13, 2021
Museums Caving to Legal Pressure, the Louvre Has Agreed to Reverse Significant Changes It Made to a Room With a Cy Twombly Mural As part of the agreement, the Cy Twombly Foundation has dropped its lawsuit against the museum. By Naomi Rea, Dec 10, 2021
Politics A French City Turned Off a Famed Artist’s Light Installation After Abuse Accusations. Now Locals Say the Dark Square Makes Women Feel Unsafe Residents are divided on the message the sculpture sends. By Naomi Rea, Dec 9, 2021
The Back Room The Back Room: We Shall Buy on the Beaches, We Shall Buy in the Booths This week in the Back Room: Miami Art Week splashes out again, a surprise power-up for a septuagenarian artist, and much more. By Tim Schneider & Naomi Rea, Dec 3, 2021
Artnet News Pro Chanel Handbags, Generous Commission Splits, and Pledges of Trust: How Galleries Lure Top Artists to Join Their Rosters A few mega-galleries may have the deepest pockets, but dealers of all sizes have developed strategies to cultivate new artist relationships. By Naomi Rea, Dec 1, 2021
